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Sandra Stevens

Valdosta

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Valdosta State University, skilled in ethnographic research and communication, adept at problem-solving and teamwork. Demonstrates a keen attention to detail and a commitment to achieving organizational goals. Developed skills in systematic research and data analysis within historical and fieldwork environments, now seeking to transition into new field. Demonstrated expertise in project management and problem-solving, ensuring accurate and timely completion of complex tasks. Looking to apply these transferable skills to contribute meaningfully in dynamic and evolving industry.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Admissions Counselor

Valdosta State University
06.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated campus visits for prospective students and their families, showcasing the institution''s facilities, programs, and resources.
  • Increased enrollment rates by organizing and participating in college fairs, open houses, and information sessions.
  • Enhanced applicant experience by providing personalized guidance and support throughout the admissions process.
  • Delivered engaging presentations about the college/university at various off-campus events such as high school visits or conferences.
  • Explained institution's fee structure, amenities, courses offered and facilities to prospective students and parents.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries from prospective students via phone, email, or social media channels.
  • Tailored admission counseling sessions to address unique concerns and aspirations of each prospective student.

Seasonal Sales Associate

Hobby Lobby
05.2020 - 12.2021
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Education

Master of Science - Sociology

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA
12-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology & Anthropology

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA
12-2022

Skills

  • Higher education
  • Experimental archaeology
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Multitasking Abilities & Organizational skills
  • Historical research
  • Time management
  • Lithic analysis
  • Ceramic analysis
  • Excellent communication

Timeline

Admissions Counselor

Valdosta State University
06.2024 - Current

Seasonal Sales Associate

Hobby Lobby
05.2020 - 12.2021

Master of Science - Sociology

Valdosta State University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology & Anthropology

Valdosta State University
Sandra Stevens