Admissions Advisor Representative
Resume:
Byron Mitchell
Admissions Advisor/Enrollment Specialists
Dallas, TX 75232
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Professional Summary
Seeking a position with a growing organization to make a positive impact on revenues, and experience long term career growth. Hard working professional familiar with high pressure situations and resolution. Professional/Technical Skills
Paraprofessional Certification Critical Thinking Complex Problem Solving Public Speaking Outlook Microsoft Office Suite Windows 7 and Vista Macintosh Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Admissions Advisor
Post University-Waterbury, CT
November 2024 to Present
Referee (Football - Basketball)
Independent-Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
June 1996 to Present
Referee football all ages. Experienced (white hat). Officiate basketball all ages
Sr. Enrollment Specialist
Academic Partnerships/Risepoint-Dallas, TX
July 2017 to November 2024
Assigned to Arkansas State University Education (Admissions). Present graduate and post graduate degree programs to Teachers, Counselors, Administrators. Assist with application and supporting documents.
Contact potential students by phone. 125+ call per day. Enroll new and returning students. Handle applications, collect information, provide advice and determine candidates' eligibility for programs or courses.
Assistant Director of Admissions
ITT Techincal Institute-DeSoto, TX
January 2017 to July 2017
Lead the admissions department of a college or university. Oversees the management of applications from prospective students of the institution and directs both prospective student outreach and recruitment efforts, and the process of determining which applications to accept. Contact potential students by phone. 125+ call per day. Enroll new and returning students. Director of Admissions
National American University-Richardson, TX
July 2015 to December 2016
Responsibilities
Monitor all enrollment activities of a Representative Team of 7. Monitor all recruitment.
Maintain accurate records. Maintain enrollment expectations. Conduct training classes. Work with Campus Director and Regional Vice-President on recruiting strategies. Accomplishments
I was able to promote through performance.
I was a leader through the Region.
I provided outstanding service.
Skills Used
Soft skills, Leadership skills. Natural talent.
Admissions Advisor
National American University-Richardson, TX
June 2012 to July 2015
Contact potential students by phone. 125+ call per day. Enroll new and returning students.
• Counsel individuals to help them understand and overcome personal or social problems affecting their educational or vocational options.
• Provide crisis intervention to students when difficult situations occur at school.
• Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, policies, and administrative regulations.
• Prepare students for later educational experiences by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.
• Evaluate students' or individuals' abilities, interests, and personality characteristics using tests, records, interviews, or professional resources.
• Counsel students regarding educational issues, such as course and program selection, class scheduling and registration, school adjustment, truancy, study habits, and career planning. North Texas Coordinator
Polk Institute of Excellence-Houston, TX
August 2010 to July 2012
Houston, Texas
• Coordinate curriculum for high school level exit exams.
• Evaluate and hire tutors. Schedule tutorial sites and manage outcomes through documentation.
• Develop cooperative working relationships with school districts and social services.
• Manage payroll and monitor P&L for grant based funding. Instructional Aide
Dallas Can! Academy-Dallas, TX
March 2009 to August 2010
Assist with 10th grade learning facility by tutoring, mentoring, and teaching mathematics.
• Discuss assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts.
• Enforce administration policies and rules governing students.
• Administer Marquez reading and prepare students for TAKS test. Transition Coordinator
Texas Can Charter School
August 2008 to June 2010
Direct students to provide them with sources of vocational/technical, career, college and military information.
• Maintain library of catalogs, pamphlets and directories from colleges and universities.
• Assist students in college application process to include essays and resume writing.
• Coordinate job fairs and college open house.
Mathematics Instructional Aide
Dallas Can! Academy-Dallas, TX
August 2006 to February 2009
Assist students preparing for math section of TAKS testing - all grade levels. Basketball Coach
Safety Monitor-Seagoville, TX
August 2003 to August 2006
Head basketball coach (boys).
• Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips.
• Enforce administration policies and rules governing students. Special Education Teacher Assistant/Basketball Coach Justin F. Kimball High School DISD-Dallas, TX
August 2001 to June 2003
Provide extra assistance to students with special needs or those with physical and mental disabilities.
• Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups to help reinforce learning concepts.
• Freshman boys basketball coach
Assistant Band Director/ Percussion Instructor
David W Carter High School DISD-Dallas, TX
November 1998 to May 2001
Assist autistic students with daily living skills and school work.
• Administer classroom projects and assist therapist with autistic students.
• Assistant basketball coach (varsity).
• Assist with Marching Band operations.
• Teach total percussion all levels.
Education
B.A. in Political Science
Southern University A&M - Baton Rouge, LA
August 1990 to December 1996
Skills
• Special Education
• Case Management
• Classroom Management
• Crisis Intervention
• Sports Coaching
• Teaching
Certifications and Licenses
Para-Professional
Present
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