Admissions Director Resume
Admission directors work for college, university, private and public schools. They control and monitor the admission programs of educational institutions. They have the authority to reject or accept students' application for admission. Admissions directors are also responsible for reviewing curriculum and guidelines of educational institutions. It is their job to ensure that deserving candidates get admission in the respective field.
A resume for such a career-making profession must be created properly. Certain skills such as decision making, analyzing situations of students, reviewing admissions policies, interviewing parents and students, conducting orientation programs, and marketing are necessary to be added in the resume.
Resume Sample
Lucas G. Swopes
1870 Illinois Avenue
Beaverton, OR 97005
Phone: 503-672-3681
Email: lgswopes@anymail.com
Job Objective:
To get an Admissions Director position with a state university and use my knowledge of reviewing curriculum and admissions policies to help students enroll in their choice of educational programs.
Summary of Skills:
- Strong knowledge of admissions process and curriculum practiced by educational institutions
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and situation evaluation skills
- Ability to guide students and monitor their progress
- Skilled in decision making and selecting deserving candidates for scholarship and grants
- Remarkable planning, organization, and coordination skills
- Ability to understand and deliver students' and academic needs
- Adept in budget preparation and making policies
- Proficient with desktop applications and Internet
Experience:
Admissions Director
St. Helena's High School, Beaverton, OR
2012 - present
- Responsible for providing consolation, guidance and support to new students
- Reviewing student's files and transcripts
- Performing evaluations, initial telephone and in-person screening
- Coordinating and managing essential services for students
- Supervising the orientation and enrollment activities
- Developing admissions organizational strategies
- Attracting students to the school by controlling and administering admissions policies
- Promoting the school to make it reach distant places
Admissions Director Assistant
Circle Point College, Beaverton, OR
2009 - 2012
- Evaluated trends and established admissions operational strategies
- Developed admissions financial strategies by reviewing last five-year plan and forecasting
- Helped to design and write the recruitment materials and newsletters for students
- Reviewed curriculum and admissions policies and made changes to improve enrollment percentage
- Reviewed students' applications for scholarship and grants and took necessary action
- Welcomed prospective and ensured they are provided with necessary facilities by the school
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Education
Beaverton University, Beaverton, OR
2008
References:
Available upon request.