Nancy Haugen

About Nancy Haugen

SUMMARY OF SKILLS • Interpersonal communication skills—able to establish rapport…

Experience

1. Interim Director, Career Services

   Bemidji State University

   Dec 2000 — Present · Bemidji, MN, US

   Provide one-on-one career counseling to students utilizing FOCUS, the Self-Directed Search and StrengthsQuest assessments as appropriate•Counsel over 130 students per year, providing them with the tools to effectively research careers, identify their strengths and plan their next step in the career planning process•Advise students on resumes, cover letters and job search•Teach workshops on major selection, internship and job search skills, interviewing, resume and cover letter writing and specific job search issues for international students. •Teach one section of Career and Internship Development class utilizing D2L for instruction. Have also taught First Year Experience courses with freshmen. •Assist in coordinating and marketing career fairs including Career Connections, Job and Internship Fair, Minnesota Education Job Fair and Tri-College Fair •Coordinate and organize the Major and Career Expo along with the Advising Success Center. Manage budget, marketing materials and recruit student organizations•Provide career exploration information (4 Steps to Successful Career Planning, FOCUS and StrengthsQuest) to First Year Experience students through presentations and collaboration with faculty•Research and compile materials for career outlooks, brochures, newsletters, workshop handouts, the Career Services website and other projects as requested•Critique resumes in Handshake and perform administrative duties including posting announcements, inactivating student accounts once they are employed and assisting with scheduling on-campus recruiters•Train and supervise interns, graduate assistants, peer student advisors and provide feedback as appropriate. Write performance reviews for interns.

Education

• The University of North Dakota

  BA

  1978 — 1981

• University of North Dakota

  MA

  1981 — 1982

Skills

• Academic Advising
• Mock Interviews
• Adult Education
• Student Development
• Job Fairs
• Strong Interest Inventory
• Job Search
• Job Search Strategies
• Job Coaching
• Career Counseling
• Public Speaking
• Admissions
• Student Affairs
• Community Outreach
• Higher Education
• Cover Letters
• Career Assessment
• Interview Preparation
• Student Engagement
• Career Development
• Training
• Leadership
• Teaching
• Resume Writing
• Leadership Development
• Program Development
• Recruiting
• Interviews