Ashley

Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesNationality United States
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Work experience

  • Director of Academic Resources and College Counseling

    Atlanta Classical Academy
    2024.03-Current(2 years)
    I lead the college counseling, enrollment services, registrar, and testing for ACA, a K-12 public charter school within Atlanta Public Schools.
  • College Counselor

    Collegewise
    2022.03-2024.06(2 years)
    -Support students and families through the full cycle of applying to college: making a college list, choosing a major, writing essays, filling out applications-Manage college counseling curriculum and student application cycles through Collegewises Wisernet platform
  • College Counseling Team Lead

    Collegewise
    2023.03-2024.03(a year)
    I led a team of 13 full-time college counselors and represented counseling issues as part of the Collegewise leadership team.
  • Manager

    Kennedy & Company Education Strategies
    2021.08-2022.03(8 months)
    –Serve as project manager on K&Cos consulting engagements across a wide variety of clients including 2-year public colleges, 4-year regional public and private colleges, and graduate programs in business and law.–Lead development and implementation for K&Cos scholarship and financial aid leveraging tool, EnrollmentGPS
  • Senior Associate

    Kennedy & Company Education Strategies
    2021.03-2021.08(6 months)
    Consult with a variety of higher education clients with data-driven solutions to strategize primarily around enrollment goals, student selection, and scholarship/financial aid leveraging.
  • Director of College Counseling

    Holy Spirit Preparatory School
    2017.03-2021.03(4 years)
    Developed and directed curriculum, programming, and counseling relationships for college planning in the Holy Spirit Prep Community–Managed a caseload of 50 students per graduating class to develop a college list, career interest profile, testing timeline, recommendation letter and all other aspects of the college search. Serve as academic advisor for juniors and seniors–Created a college counseling curriculum including a senior application boot camp, monthly junior lunch seminars, interview preparation, and parent programs for each grade–Curated knowledge of American higher education & current trends in college admissions and disseminated information to the HSP community through a College Handbook and bi-weekly newsletters with original content via Mailchimp–Visited 30+ university destinations to build personal knowledge and relationships with university admission offices–Established relationships between Holy Spirit Prep and two city-wide groups of college counselors to collaborate on programming for two yearly events—Atlanta Invitational Case Studies and the Atlanta Catholic College Fair–Moved HSP to SCOIR as their cloud-based college planning and document management provider
  • Head of University Relations

    InitialView
    2016.03-2017.02(a year)
    Initialview conducts recorded interviews with prospective college students to add transparency and clarity to admission processes. In this role, I interviewed students from around the world, consulted with universities to add efficiency and nuance to their international admission processes, and trained new interviewers in the InitialView interview philosophy of leading curious and unscripted interviews.
  • Interviewer and Quality Control Specialist

    InitialView
    2015.08-2016.05(10 months)
  • Assistant Director of Admission (Admission Advisor III)

    Georgia Institute of Technology
    2014.08-2015.08(a year)
    Directed all aspects of the admission process for international students from recruitment to application review
  • Assistant Director of Admission (Admission Advisor II)

    Georgia Institute of Technology
    2011.08-2014.08(3 years)
  • District Sales Leader

    Nestle USA
    2010.06-2011.07(a year)
  • Captain

    University of South Carolina- Visitor Center
    2008.08-2010.05(2 years)
    Directed the customer service of the University Ambassador student organization in the Visitor Center.

Educational experience

  • Harvard University Graduate School of Education

    Higher Education/Higher Education Administration master’s degree
  • University of South Carolina

    Business Administration; International Business, Marketing bachelor of science
  • Soochow University

    Department of State Critical Language Scholar chinese
  • Ming Chuan University

    maymester, history of taiwan
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