Alyssa Hughes
Arkansas State University
Abbeville,MS
5
years of professional experience
Experienced student services professional prepared to excel in this role. Strong background in student support, counseling, and administrative tasks. Focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for adaptability, problem-solving, and effective communication. Proven ability to manage student programs and enhance student experiences.
Work History
Registration Coordinator
6 Months- Oversaw the processing of program change forms, ensuring students could effectively alter their program enrollment or term start schedules.
- Facilitated student registration processes for academic courses.
- Coordinated the sending of registration reminders to maintain engagement and encourage timely responses.
- Oversaw main email account to facilitate efficient communication and support team operations.
- Oversaw the organization and uploading of processed transcripts to enhance student file accessibility.
- Addressed program inquiries with comprehensive and accurate information.
Admissions Counselor
1 Year- Managed intake calls from prospective students regarding college offerings and programs.
- Guided students through application procedures to ensure clarity and understanding.
- Conducted outreach to students to ensure smooth transition into new classes.
- Responded to student questions via email to enhance understanding and support academic success.
Coordinator of Disability Services
3 Months- Facilitated the approval process for disability-related documents to support student accessibility and inclusion.
- Provided guidance to students and parents on required documents to access disability services effectively.
- Responded to student questions promptly through email to enhance understanding.
- Coordinated logistics for housing accommodations to support resident needs and satisfaction.
- Oversaw testing schedule approval process to align with project timelines and objectives.
Retention and Student Services Coordinator
8 Months- Facilitated major curriculum adjustments to support student academic success and development.
- Oversaw advisor performance and provided strategic guidance.
- Provided strategic advice to students to enhance educational outcomes.
- Developed and implemented orientation programs, improving transition experiences for incoming undergraduate students.
- Oversaw reporting processes for program and college enrollment metrics.
GRADUATE ASSISTANT
1 Year- Helped create an applied bachelor's degree for the university.
- Contributed to development of applied bachelor's degree program for university.
- Updated university handbook for regional campuses to ensure accuracy and clarity.
- Coordinated classroom locations for upcoming classes to ensure optimal scheduling.
- Assisted with day-to-day office duties
GRADUATE ASSISTANT
11 Months- Assisted in organizing recruiting events to attract prospective students.
- Oversaw ambassador program activities.
- Helped with recruiting events
- Developed brochure for prospective students, compiling essential information to support their decision-making.
Education
MASTER OF HIGHER EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF MULTI- DISCIPLINARY STUDIES
Skills
Microsoft Office
Planning
Scheduling
Communication
Leadership
Student engagement
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Teamwork
Critical Thinking
COMMUNITY SERVICE & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
- University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, Mississippi, 2019, Feed the Hunger at University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi
- MS State Veterans Home, Oxford, MS, 2018, 2019, Honor Society community service hours, Play bingo and listen to residents' stories (over 15 hours)
HONORS AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS
2020 to 2022—Psychology Club, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, 2020 to 2022—Sigma Phi Lambda, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, 2018 to 2022—Gamma Beta Phi National Honor Society, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, 2018 to 2022—Dean's List, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, 2016 to 2017—Dean's Honor Roll, Northwest Community College, Southaven, MS, 2015 to 2016—Vice President's List, Northwest Community College, Southaven, MS, 2014 to 2015—National Honor Society, Desoto Central High School, Southaven, MS
Timeline
Registration Coordinator
Arkansas State University
02.2026 - CurrentRead More
Admissions Counselor
Southern New Hampshire University
07.2024 - 07.2025Read More
Coordinator of Disability Services
Louisiana Tech University- Testing Center
04.2024 - 07.2024Read More
Retention and Student Services Coordinator
Louisiana Tech University- Undergraduate Office of Engineering and Sciences
08.2023 - 04.2024Read More
GRADUATE ASSISTANT
The University of Mississippi - Office of Regional Campuses
05.2022 - 05.2023Read More
GRADUATE ASSISTANT
The University of Mississippi - Office of General Studies
06.2021 - 05.2022Read More
The University of Mississippi
MASTER OF HIGHER EDUCATION
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BACHELOR OF MULTI- DISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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