Trinnette Nichols-Jones
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain a leadership position related or within a higher educational setting that embraces student learning initiatives, staff development and improve the supports provided consistent with the institution’s mission and vision.
EDUCATION
PhD-Leadership for Higher Education, Capella University Fall 2021
M.A.-Counseling, Webster University May 2003
B.S.-Psychology, Francis Marion University December 1998
QUALIFICATIONS
Exceptional versatility, adaptability, and strategic planning.
Dedication and drive as a hardworking individual.
Plans and organizes campus events and services to increase student participation.
Ability to interpret policies and procedures as well as train individuals within the department and institution.
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a pressured environment.
Excellent case management skills to include documenting services and tracking information.
Proficient with Datatel, Word, Powerpoint, Excel, WebAdvisor, Blackboard, Blackboard Collaborate and AVISIO databases and learning management systems used within higher educational settings.
WORK HISTORY
Central Carolina Community College, Lillington, NC, Adjunct Instructor (Student Success & Transfer Course) 2019-2021
Developed, prepared, and taught college transfer success course (ACA 122) to promote enhancement of academic skills and strategies relevant to transfer programs and professional career and technical programs.
Created course syllabus to outline required activities and activities to assist students with completing and meeting expectations.
Provided feedback to students relevant to questions or concerns with course material including college resources, admissions and advising assistance.
Graded assignments and provided final course submissions to the Registrar’s Office.
Central Carolina Community College, Lillington, NC, Director of Student Services 2010-2021
Responsible for student services and activities at Harnett County Campuses.
Provides direct supervision to student services staff.
Serves as program advisor (400 caseload) for the health sciences programs to include: Nursing, Medical Assisting and Health Information Technology; registers and advises for all programs offered at the college.
Provides guidance and counseling to prospective and current students to assist with understanding the admissions process, programs and services offered at the college.
Serves as advisor to the Student Government Association for Harnett County Campuses; in charge of campus organizing and outreach for community agencies including university representatives visiting the campus, blood drives and military recruiters.
Advisor for CCP (high school) students assisting with their enrollment and registration.
Assists in disciplinary matters alongside the campus Provost.
Plans and organizes registration processes for Harnett County campuses including training new advisors, troubleshooting matters for faculty, staff, and students.
Collaborates with and trains faculty and staff to assist students with understanding admissions processes and procedures including placement testing.
Responsible for providing ideas and strategies to the Provost, Dean and Vice President to improve student services functions for Harnett County Campuses.
Serves as advisor and liaison for high school students attending the college.
Collaborates with other departments including Continuing Education to assist adult high school students to transition and work toward a college degree.
Connect students with community support services to assist with various social needs.
Adjunct instructor for College Transfer Success/Freshmen Orientation.
Serves as Success Coach (150 caseload) to students with academic concerns within various programs.
Central Carolina Community College, Lillington, NC, Admissions Counselor 2003-2009
Assisted prospective and current students with the admissions process to enter the college to include provide advising for all programs offered at the institution.
Provided guidance and counseling to assist students with their career and educational goals.
Assisted students with applying for financial aid and provided guidance concerning maintaining eligibility as well as scholarship information.
Conducted presentations at area high schools and community events to recruit prospective students to the college.
Administered the assessment test and interpreted scores for students entering the college.
Collaborated with area organizations and agencies to provide information on the programs and services offered at the college.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS & AFFLIATIONS
2020: National Society of Leadership and Success Honor-Capella University
October 2019: Insurance Licensure
2019: Mental Health First Aid Certification
February 2017: Staff Person of the Month
2016: Graduate of Leadership Institute at Central Carolina Community College
2015: Nominee for Staff Person of the Year
2011-2012: Nominee for Staff Person of the Year
2006: Graduate of Leadership Harnett