Angela

Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesNationality United States
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Work experience

  • 2023 Access Fellow

    Access
    2023.05-Current(2 years)
    The Access Fellowship is a highly selective free fellowship program for underrepresented minorities (URMs), women, and under-resourced individuals interested in an MBA program.
  • Senior Admissions Consultant

    Solomon Admissions Consulting
    2022.06-Current(3 years)
  • Nightingale Fellow

    The Coaching Fellowship
    2021.08-Current(4 years)
    Selected to join The Coaching Fellowship program for young women leaders in social change. As part of The Coaching Fellowship’s women of impact community, we are working together to build the new world and a new generation of women leaders
  • Majority Leader

    Supermajority
    2021.07-2023.05(2 years)
    Supermajority believes that women’s equity is essential to the advancement of our humanity as well as the progress of our country and world. As a Supermajority leader in cohorts 1 and 2, I connected with women around the world to develop leadership and communication skills. Our sessions covered how to build political power, how to center women of color in our leadership, the Majority Rules, how to lead with our values, and what practical next steps we can take to grow the movement. During the training program, we heard from leading activists and organizers who give us tangible examples and lessons.
  • Mentor Year Program

    International Association for College Admission Counseling
    2021.07-2023.05(2 years)
  • Associate Director of Higher Education (US)

    Shrewsbury International School Bangkok Riverside
    2020.09-2022.06(2 years)
  • Admissions Counseling Manager

    IvyGate International Education Group
    2018.08-2020.08(2 years)
    • Managed a team of 9 part-time counselors, ensuring the implementation of new initiatives, billing, and service quality. • Analyzed university policies and offer insight into strategies for applying to university in the United States. •Proofread and provide feedback on student college application essays, activity lists, college lists, and informal communications. •Conducted sales presentations and consult with families for sales and marketing efforts.
  • Senior Admissions Counselor, Former Admissions Officer

    InGenius Prep
    2016.03-2018.06(2 years)
    •Analyzed university policies and offered strategic planning to students applying to universities in the United States. •Managed a caseload of over 25 students, advising students on U.S. Application processes as well as academic and extracurricular planning.•Conducted sales presentations and evaluations for potential clients in the U.S., South Korea, and China with presentations at SHSID, Wellington College, SAS, Nord Anglia Intl., Qingdao No. 2, and Beijing No. 2, test prep companies, financial institutions and more.•Developed presentations and workshops for students and families to increase their understanding of the college process. Successful cases●Helped students gain admission to Top 30 colleges and universities, including Yale, University of Michigan, University of Virginia, Washington University St. Louis, New York University, (Abu Dhabi, New York City, Shanghai), Boston University, Northeastern, and more.●Skilled at helping less competitive applicants improve their admissions chances. I helped a student with 1290 SAT and 2.66 GPA gain admittance to Pennsylvania State University. I helped a student with a TOEFL score of 81 gain admittance to Tulane University, with a scholarship. Another East Asian student, with my activity planning and counseling, was admitted to Boston University with a SAT score of 1310 and a TOEFL of 97.
  • Head Instructor

    CHUNGDAHM Learning
    2015.08-2016.08(a year)
    •Taught elementary and middle school students English in a classroom setting. •Managed 9 foreign language instructors serving over 600 students, responsible for providing feedback and guidance to instructors on curriculum delivery and classroom management.•Oversaw the implementation of 3 new programs, including the ESL writing program.
  • Assistant Director of Admissions

    Dartmouth College
    2014.07-2015.08(a year)
    •Managed all admissions activities, including general and targeted recruitment travel for 4 territories. •Read and evaluated applications to select candidates for admission to first-year class.•Provided professional guidance to applicants and parents about educational planning. •Launched a virtual outreach program to develop relationships with underrepresented students. Forged partnerships with population-specific organizations across 7 states.
  • Development Assistant, Parents & Grandparents Fund

    Dartmouth College
    2014.03-2014.07(5 months)
    •Provided administrative support for Fund, raising over 4 million dollars annually. Assisted with event management, presentation design and travel coordination.•Responsible for answering public inquiries about donation process, tracking department purchases, supervising student intern and composing gift bags for donor stewardship.
  • Paralegal, Legal Support Services

    Updike, Kelly & Spellacy
    2013.09-2014.03(7 months)
    •Compiled due diligence documents for corporate business deals and conducted UCC searches.•Assisted lobbyist with client meetings and visits to state capital.
  • Senior Class Gift Intern, Fundraising

    Dartmouth College
    2012.10-2013.06(9 months)
    •Led annual senior class fundraising campaign to support financial aid, raised record-breaking total of $74,000 with 70% of senior class participating, and managed team of 40+ peer volunteers.•Designed media campaign for over 1,000 students through email messages, social media, WordPress, and print graphics.
  • Campus Campaign Coordinator, Outreach & Event Planning

    Teach for America
    2012.08-2013.03(8 months)
    •Taught peers about educational inequity and attended educational training and policy conferences to understand issues facing vulnerable populations. •Performed outreach to student community of over 4000, resulting in a 2.5% increase in overall applications. Exceeded expectations for onboarding target populations, including a 133% increase in Latino applicants, a 21% increase in African-American applicants, and a 42% increase in Asian-American applicants compared to the previous year.•Exceeded goals of increasing representation of persons of color and STEM majors among accepted applicants, with more than 52% and 24% accepted respectively.
  • Special Projects Intern

    Capital Preparatory Schools
    2012.11-2013.01(3 months)
    • Interned at Capital Preparatory Magnet High School and High School Inc. •Assisted high school upperclassmen with college preparation and scholarship applications.•Developed and facilitated 7-day SAT Preparatory seminar for 15 high-school athletes. • Organized a panel for 300 students on strategies for navigating high school for academic success.
  • Systems Intergration Intern-TECDP

    Cigna
    2012.05-2012.08(4 months)
    •Member of team leading system conversion to optimize project tracking and to identify inefficiencies. •Managed team of 4 interns as Proofing Subcommittee Lead to edit recruiting material, blog posts, and event communication.•Worked on initiatives including community services and donation solicitation. Increased participation and giving value for Alex’s Lemonade Stand by 37%, receiving “Cigna Every Day Champion” award in recognition for effort.
  • Policy Analyst, Research & Event Planning

    The Presidents Council on Jobs and Competitiveness
    2011.09-2011.12(4 months)
    •Coordinated logistics for events, including the Quarterly Meeting with President Obama, Foreign Direct Investment session with Secretary Clinton, and the New York Healthcare Workforce Initiative session with Mayor Bloomberg.•Conducted policy research to draft briefs, memorandums, and to compile informational binders for members.
  • Community Organizer

    VOICES
    2008.06-2011.09(3 years)
    •Conducted community outreach in poverty-stricken neighborhoods for State Representatives Matthew Ritter and Douglas McCrory in 2010 elections, resulting in victories for both candidates.•Prepared advocacy platforms and testified before elected officials on youth and women’s issues.• Testified at legislative hearings on behalf of issues related to youth empowerment, employment, education, and poverty alleviation.
  • Administrative Assistant, Educational Programming & Community Outreach

    Careers CLiC
    2010.12-2011.08(9 months)
    •Delivered administrative and project support for UVBEP career exploration and skill building programs including 8th grade Job Shadow Day with over 700 students shadowing at more than 200 local businesses.•Authored donation requests, partnership letters, and articles summarizing UVBEP events.
  • Outreach Associate, Marketing

    Dartmouth College
    2010.09-2011.06(10 months)
    •Led a team of 10 student consultants, directing both the design of new marketing initiatives.•Marketed career services resources to target demographics, effectively increasing active participation of target students.• Spearheaded student commitee to recruit a new academic dean.
  • Program and Logistics Coordinator, Talent Development

    Dartmouth College
    2011.01-2011.05(5 months)
    •Developed and facilitated innovative culminating workshop for 48 selected participants geared towards leadership development and increasing participant agency for global and campus issues.•Increased total program application rate by 40% and served as program intermediary between students and program administrators, facilitating a top talent pool for the program.
  • Classroom Assistant, Youth Development & Educational Programming

    Blue Hills Civic Association
    2010.06-2010.09(4 months)
    •Developed a Youth Advocacy curriculum for 26 high school students. Coordinated and supervised off-site field trips. •Coached students from underprivileged backgrounds on college and career preparation and healthy coping techniques.
  • Workers Compensation Intern

    Aetna
    2009.06-2009.08(3 months)
  • Corporate Audit Intern

    Travelers
    2008.06-2008.08(3 months)

Educational experience

  • Dartmouth College

    English Language and Literature and minor in Public Policy bachelor of arts (b.a.)
  • Beijing Normal University

    Educational Leadership and Policy masters degree
  • Beijing Normal University

    Introductory Chinese—Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening chinese language program
  • Dale Carnegie Training

    effective communications & human relations / skills for success
  • Thomas S. Weaver High School

    Science and Technology Academy high school diploma
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