Malissa L.

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About Malissa L.

Experienced Business Professional with over 15 years of diverse experience including Higher Education, Recruitment and Sales. Proficient in developing and maintaining strong relationships with company executive and others at all levels in an organization. As the Career Services Specialist, I supervise all aspects of the Career Services Office including: counseling students and alumni in career planning skills and job search strategies, coordination of training skills workshops and career forums, management of the on-campus interviewing program, development of relationships with potential employers, aggressive searches for information about employment opportunities, and developing effective working relationships with students, alumni, and staff.Responsibilities include career exploration programs, placement services, cooperative education and internships and the development of a comprehensive career resource center. Educational initiatives include career research, employment trends, resume writing, interview skills and job search strategies and inextricable integration with Academic Affairs. Specialties: Career Counseling & Testing, Job Search Strategies, Resume creation, Placement, Interviewing, Salary Negotiations, Employment Trends, Dress for Success, Non-traditional Careers, Recruitment, Employer Relations and Retention, Community Outreach