Sean

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United StatesNationality United States
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  • Admissions Counselor

    University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
    2022.05-Current(4 years)
    Coordinate, plan, and execute all on-campus Preview Days, recruitment, and conversion events on all three UW-Oshkosh campuses. The counselor will be responsible for all aspects of these days such as faculty and other university staff involvement, session coordination, facility arrangements, marketing and promotion, program evaluation and assessment, and other duties as needed.Serve as a university representative for high school visits and fairs, college nights, and other recruitment and outreach programs. Identifies, promotes, and maintains internal and external partnerships focusing on outreach, recruitment, and admission. Meet with prospective students and other guests in the admissions office to provide a university overview as well as guide students through the admissions process. Counsels prospective and admitted students on educational planning and career opportunities.Reviews, evaluates and responds to student applications according to established policies and procedures
  • Residence Hall Director

    Ball State University
    2019.07-2022.05(3 years)
    Maintain and oversee the safety, development of nearly 500 Residents, and the Residence Hall. In a role that requires supervision, facilities oversight, budgeting, crisis response, and event planning. Supervise a large team consisting of a Graduate Student, Resident Assistants, Desk Workers, Hall Ambassadors, and Administrative Assistant. In total supervising 30+ individuals. Instill programs and activities within the facilities. Help maintain and address issues within the facilities. Handle crisis situations and regular on-call rotation. Give one on one or group guidance or assistance on a variety of topics (academics, professional development, personal challenges, etc.) Oversee a building budget. Utilize and work with a variety of technological systems to help keep a clear and concise record of what is occurring in the day to day operations of the residence halls. Work with a variety of individuals and address customer service concerns that are had within the hall. Work with students and families to show the benefits of living in the Residence Halls to ensure high recruitment and retention rates within the Residence Halls.
  • Producer

    Aquinas College - Grand Rapids
    2017.01-2022.02(5 years)
    Advise on the content and direction of the Podcast, Generation Swap hosted by Cindy Kamp. Through selection of guests, social media strategies, and how to focus on the target audience of youth of the West Michigan area. Edit the show into the final product of the podcast into a concise, thoughtful episode that can be distributed to many different outlets and sources.Episodes are played on the Your True North Podcasts, iTunes and SoundCloud.
  • Graduate Assistant

    Florida International University
    2017.08-2019.05(2 years)
    Oversee the Campus Tours Program of Florida International University. Managing 14 Campus Tour Guides at 2 Campuses and seeing 17,000 visitors annually. Manage the scheduling of visits, coordinating events, and coordination of VIP Tours with different offices (President, Provost, etc). Lead Campus Tour Guide interviews and hiring processes. Managed the conduct of all student staff members. Manage and maintain Campus Tour Guide Contracts, Scripts, and budget. Implemented Campus Tour Guide training sessions and professional development workshops for student staff workers.Coordinated first ever Campus Visitor Guide for the institution. Takes part in general recruitment duties including high school visits and large recruitment events. Point person for coordination and set up of large scale admissions events such as Fall Showcase and Admitted Student Day. Maintain connections and contacts with different university partners to help set up visits specifically prepared for their needs. Maintain contacts and contact with VisitDays, which is our Campus Visitor registration system.
  • House Director

    Stanford University
    2018.06-2018.08(3 months)
    House Directors (HDs) oversee the daily operations of the residences assigned to them. They are the lead senior staff member living in the residences and, as such, shape the culture of the residential experience. House Directors report directly to the Summer Residence Director (SRD) assigned to their program, and indirectly to the Assistant Director of Student Life. In this position, I oversee 11 Staff Members and a budget of more than 3,000 dollars. With the staff and budget being split amongst two buildings each with their own cultures and unique challenges. In this position, I have been able to handle crisis management by being apart of on call rotations.This position is apart of the ACUHO-I Summer Internship Process.
  • Intern Graduate Assistant

    Florida International University
    2018.01-2018.05(5 months)
    Serving as the role of Graduate Assistant at the Office of Residential Life. Manage 10 Resident Assistants and 11 Community Desk Staff members at the Panther Hall First Year Residential Community. Overseeing more than 400 Residents with different conflicts and logistical issues. Advising the Hall council and help ensure their continued success with different programming events such as Cook Outs, charitable drives, and field day activities.
  • Summer Grounds

    Bedrock Detroit
    2017.05-2017.08(4 months)
    Help maintain and patrol the grounds of Bedrock Company which is a real estate firm that is apart of Quicken Loans. Learning as much as possible about the corporate environment while working apart of every area in the company.
  • Staff Assistant

    Grand Valley State University
    2016.04-2017.05(a year)
    In the role of Staff Assistant for the Office of Student Life, I worked closely and gave support to the Director of Student Life and one of the Associate Directors of Student Life through a wide variety of tasks. Some of the tasks included coordinating a $4000 plus Rock the Vote Concert. Assisting in Commencement set up and day of event related tasks which would occur every semester. Complete a wide variety of tasks including reaching out to university contacts, logging employees hours, and doing research proposals.
  • Resident Assistant

    Grand Valley State University
    2015.08-2017.05(2 years)
    The Resident Assistant helps provide guidance and structure to +500 residences of all different backgrounds and culture in their living areas. Allowing me to help interact and learn from a variety of different individuals. This role deals with a variety of skills and requirements such as administrative tasks from writing reports and logging information, to being a quicker thinker who needs to respond quickly and rationally in emergency situations, and facilitate monthly programs for all of the residents.
  • Production Assistant

    WGVU
    2015.05-2017.05(2 years)
    Assisted with day to day production of programming for the local Grand Rapids PBS station. With different responsibilities and jobs ranging from technical aspects such as controlling graphics to the interpersonal aspects such as greeting guest and working on a production team.
  • Executive Vice President of Student Senate

    Grand Valley State University
    2016.04-2017.04(a year)
    The Executive Vice President helps oversee all of the internal operations of the Senate from the other 8 members in the cabinet and all of the regular 42 senators. In this position I will work on a variety different projects, team building, planning many different events and uphold the yearly procedures that the Senate has maintained for many decades. With this position, I have to be prepared to fill in various different roles from going to representing the student body to problem solving to helping run a fundraising week. There is a lot of different tasks and responsibilities that go into this position that will help me develop a team building experience and opporunities to grow professionally.
  • Sports Stringer

    WOOD TV8
    2016.09-2017.02(6 months)
    Filming, editing, and writing scripts to be on the air of WOOD TV8, the NBC affiliate in Grand Rapids. The games that I have done these for are West Michigan High School Football. This position has given me a lot of skills in time management, production, writing script, and sports experience.
  • Production Intern

    WOOD TV8
    2016.05-2016.08(4 months)
    In this position I get to learn from many different members on the production team. Learning from the different on and off air talent, with aspects coming from editing, shooting, lighting, equipment and much more. This position has given me a variety of different areas to gain information on. I also get to work on large scale productions such as the Riverbank Run and smaller shoots that will eventually turn into packages. Thus getting some real world experience as well other than just the teaching aspect.
  • Laker Traditions Programming Chair

    Grand Valley State University
    2015.04-2016.04(a year)
    The Programming Chair is the undergraduate student that is head of the Laker Traditions Team. This individual will work closely with both full time staff members and graduate assistants. The Programming chair will be responsible for running meetings, meeting with executive board, communications to whole team, planning social events, and is the point person for four events.Theyre the undergraduate that oversees 10 Traditions of Grand Valley State University, including the following: Laker For A Lifetime Kickoff, Family Weekend, Homecoming, Founders Day, Battle of the Valleys, Sibs N Kids, Presidents Ball, Intercultural Festival, Laker Remembrance and ExtravaGrandza.
  • Vice President of Campus Affairs

    Grand Valley State University
    2015.04-2016.04(a year)
    The Vice President shall work with the members of the Campus AffairsCommittee to develop proposals and projects for the Senate. The Vice President shall present theseprojects and proposals to the Cabinet and General Assembly.This position has me leading a team of great leaders and working on committees full of people of diverse and experienced backgrounds. In this position I intend on working on gaining great leadership and team working abilities.
  • Laker Weekends Coordinator

    Grand Valley State University
    2014.08-2015.04(9 months)
    Laker Weekends is a program of the Office of Student Life. Laker Weekends goal is to promote and help organize weekend events to the Student of Grand Valley, in order to help build a community feel to the campus and to get more involvement not only at the school, but in Allendale, Grand Rapids, and surrounding areas. This career has helped me develop promotion, communication, and social media skills. As I help look and promote events going on in the local area. Then promote it through social media and our website.
  • Sports Marketing Intern

    Grand Valley State University
    2014.08-2015.04(9 months)
    For my Internship with the Sports Marketing Department, I took photographs of sporting events and marketing promotions. Which I then send to a multitude of people, which has also allowed me to improve my communication skills. This internships has helped me gain experience within Photography, Communication, and participating in a live sporting environment.
  • Student Internship

    DTE Energy
    2013.06-2014.08(a year)
    At DTE Energy, I was in charge of helping stock operations, along with maintaining the grounds and facilities, and upholding DTE products. From this job, I learned how to work in a corporate setting, as well as maintaining important equipment, and I learned how to work in a team environment.

Educational experience

  • Florida International University

    masters degree
  • Grand Valley State University

    bachelor of science (bs)
  • Grosse Pointe North High School

    high school diploma
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