carmen r. jones resume
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CARMEN R. JONES, M.Ed. 2824 Talon Drive Apt 102 Ames, Iowa 50010
[email protected](515) 520-1661
EDUCATIONIowa State University Graduation: Expected May 2020Doctor of Philosophy, Higher Education Administration
Mercer University Graduation: December 2014Masters of Education, Higher Education Leadership
Winthrop University Graduation: December 2006Bachelor of Science in Sport ManagementBachelor of Arts in Political ScienceAffiliations: Phi Epsilon Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha
RESEARCH EXPERIENCEMercer University: Research Team Member December 2014 – present
Gather data for the From Trauma to College research study Identify project goals, research methods, variables and other test parameters Collect data and conduct interviews of subjects Offer recommendations on evaluation of the project Analyze various sets of data
WORK EXPERIENCEScience Bound, Iowa State University: Graduate Research Assistant August 2016 – present
Analyze the theoretical frameworks and research literature regarding students of color and public education, college access and STEM education
Remain committed to empowering students and families of color to earn degrees and pursue careers in STEM fields through the development, implementation and study of comprehensive informal STEM educational development program that supports students of color in grades 8 - college.
Conduct quantitative and qualitative investigations regarding the lived experiences of students and families of color at all levels of the STEM education pipeline
Provide guidance and advising to Science Bound students enrolled at Iowa State University Teach upper level seminar courses for ISU Science Bound sophomores, juniors and seniors
Penfield College, Mercer University: Director of Graduate Admissions August 2014 – August 2016 Manage and participate in graduate recruitment and admissions activities Oversee the strategic planning, communication, online communications, and budgets of the
graduate admission office Conduct professional presentations for prospective students Supervise recruitment travel, inquiry development, as well as application completion and review Establish relationships and formulate partnerships with local organizations Develop innovative marketing and recruitment strategies for graduate admissions
Emory University SON: Asst. Dir. of Enrollment and Student Affairs September 2013-August 2014 Assist in developing, implementing and evaluating recruitment strategies Coordinate admission and recruitment efforts for DNP, MSN, and BSN programs Provide additional assistance to Career Services and Registration departments Conduct resume and cover letter review for nursing students Planning key events for alumni, prospective and current students Attend training sessions to work as an understudy in the Office of the Registrar Assist with various events and programs for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Participate in health careers conference panels for Spelman College and Georgia Tech Planning and coordinating Friends and Family Day for the School of Nursing
Emory University SON: Graduate Admission Advisor September 2011-August 2014 Recruit nursing students by traveling to regional and national conferences and
college recruitment fairs Review, analyze and rate applications of students applying for admission Assist with creation of marketing materials and website development Conduct information sessions for visiting students, and conduct campus tours Compose correspondence and generate reports Assist with financial aid, career services and registrar duties as needed Direct online chat sessions and webinars for prospective students
Art Institute of Charleston: Asst. Director of Admissions Nov. 2009-September 2011 Schedule and conduct interviews; pursue most qualified candidates for enrollment Participate in recruitment and enrollment activities including Open House and regional
presentations Accurately forecast projected new students on a periodic basis Conduct follow-up with all enrolled students to ensure successful matriculation Interact with students daily to provide an ongoing customer service
Miller-Motte Technical College: Admissions Representative February 2008-Nov. 2009 Enroll students in medical, legal and business programs Provide college information to prospective students Engage in retention activities and initiatives throughout the campus Responsible for meeting quarterly enrollment goals Respond to incoming lead calls and email inquiries
South Carolina Stingrays: Ticket Sales Executive September 2007-May 2008 Market, sell and renew Stingrays season tickets, mini game plans and groups Develop, implement and maintain sales campaigns utilizing direct mail and appointments Continuous creation of new business leads
Charlotte Bobcats: Group Sales Intern August 2006-December 2006 Assist with service and sales of group events, promotional and party packages Plan and execute group events Conduct research for the Group Sales department
VOLUNTEER/COMMUNITY SERVICESERVGA: Fulton County Medical Reserve Corps December 2012-present
Alzheimer’s Association: Georgia Chapter December 2012-presentAtlanta Mission, My Sister’s House December 2012-presentElizabeth Baptist Church: Health and Wellness Ministry September 2012-presentAmerican Red Cross January 2003-present
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Alpha Kappa Psi, Professional Business FraternityAmerican Association of University WomenNACADA- National Academic Advising Association NASPA- University Affiliation (Individual membership pending) Buckhead Business AssociationGeorgia Association of Women in Higher Education Kappa Delta Pi – International Honor Society (Education) SEAGAP – Southeast Regional Chapter of NAGAP
REFERENCES
Mrs. Lynell CadrayAssociate Vice ProvostEquity and InclusionEmory [email protected] (404) 727 – 2611
Dr. Bernard AndersonAssistant Dean of Students California Polytechnic State [email protected] (404) 731 - 8592
Dr. Pamela Larde Associate Professor of Research Tift College of EducationMercer [email protected] (678) 547 – 6559
Dr. John MasonProfessorTift College of EducationMercer [email protected] (770) 864-3326