Lindsey Gaglio

About Lindsey Gaglio

My experience reflects a strong ability to adapt and learn quickly, build and maintain…

Experience

1. College Counseling Office Manager

   Dexter Southfield School

   Sep 2017 — Present · Brookline, MA, US

   Support the Director of College Counseling and four college counselors by providing confidential administrative support, scheduling, as well as managing complex calendars, standardized test scores, scholarships, teacher recommendations, and transcripts • Serve as the upper school’s AP Coordinator, PSAT Coordinator, SAT & ACT School Day Testing Coordinator, and Services for Students with Disabilities Coordinator for the College Board and ACT to plan and execute all standardized testing procedures • Plan, promote, and execute college counseling student and parent programming in collaboration with on-campus stakeholders to educate current and prospective families on grade specific college process information • Lead weekly team meetings to provide status updates, manage projects, plan programming, and delegate action items • Provide professional customer service to upper school students, parents, alumni, and college representatives (in person and via phone and email) in a responsive and enthusiastic manner • Identify high financial need students and connect with those families to communicate helpful resources and opportunities in which they are eligible to help offset college process costs • Maintain and sustain relationships with college representatives as well as schedule 100+ college rep visits for students each fall admission cycle • Write a comprehensive monthly parent college counseling newsletter to communicate essential information and reminders, promote upcoming internal programming and external college admissions events, and provide helpful resources for families • Compose and maintain content for the college counseling office website and parent portal to provide adequate information and resources for current and prospective students and families, college representatives, and alumni

Education

• Northeastern University

  M.Ed.

• University of Connecticut

  B.A. Journalism

Skills

• Social Media
• Journalism
• Event Planning
• Interviews
• Marketing
• Public Speaking
• News Writing
• Blogging