Jean Fort

About Jean Fort

I have twelve (12) years of combined experience in management, academic recruitment and advisement, admissions, educational training and administration. KEY COMPETENCIES PROJECT MANAGEMENT Provide reliable, relevant, and quality data and information to facilitate planning, accountability, program evaluation, and development of Agency policy positions.Ability to plan and manage multiple complex projects.Track record of effective management and negotiation skills; ability to work effectively on cross-functional teams.Assist the team in planning and coordinating events such as panels and conferences.ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT & RECRUITMENTDesign strategies and approaches for identifying, analyzing, and enhancing Student performance, professional development and career services.Review and assess transcripts for program requirements.Academically evaluate student files to ensure deadlines are for program enrollment. CORPORATE TRAINING Propose recommended training solutions via a survey of existing academic, government, and commercial training solutions.EDUCATIONAL POLICY & RESEARCH Research, track and analyze proposed and existing educational polices and laws.

Experience

1. Youth Advisor

   Covenant House International

   Jan 2002 — Present · Newark, NJ, US

   Facilitate a variety of life skills programs to assist the youth to navigate the challenges of adolescence, motivate them to successfully graduate from high school, acquire employability skills, attend college and become productive members of society.

Education

• Central Michigan University

  Master of Science (M.S.), Public Administration

  2012

• Central Michigan University

  Master of Arts (M.A.), Adult and Continuing Education Administration

  2010

• Rutgers University

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

  2001

Skills

• Community Outreach
• Staff Supervision
• Microsoft Word
• Academic Recruitment
• Human Resources
• Proposal Writing
• Program Development
• Policy
• Microsoft Excel
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Academic Administration
• Adult Education
• Career Counseling
• Policy Analysis
• Grant Writing
• Project Management
• Academic Advising
• Corporate Training
• Education
• Microsoft Office
• Public Speaking
• Diversity Training
• Content Management
• Research
• Dreamweaver
• Admissions Counseling
• Interpersonal Skill
• Public Administration
• Consulting
• Wordpress
• Access
• Communication
• Government
• Nonprofits
• Diversity & Inclusion
• Analysis
• French
• Higher Education
• Adobe
• Problem Solving