Trish Shafer

Higher Ed Career Development Professional | Empathetic Leader | Problem Solver | Collaborator | Idea Generator

Role
Executive Director, Career Center at Saint Joseph's University
Location
Philadelphia, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Trish Shafer

As an experienced career development professional specializing in undergraduate college…

Experience

  1. Executive Director, Career Center

    Saint Joseph's University

    Jun 2013 — Present

    Lead a dynamic team in bringing career and professional development opportunities to Saint Joseph\'s University students and alumni. Collaborate with campus and faculty partners to connect talent to opportunities and scale resources to meet students\' needs. Highlights of accomplishments include-Career Toolkits on Canvas: created undergraduate, graduate, and tailored, health professions online toolkits for students, providing 24/7 accessibility to career content, resources and tools-Alumni Engagement: conceived of and developed Career Days and Alumni Takeover Week, partnering with Alumni Relations and faculty, to embed career and professional development into the classroom- Career Education: developed a one-credit career course for the College of Arts and Sciences through faculty partnerships, increasing department participation from one to eleven in 6 years- Faculty Engagement: developed One-Minute Memo, a weekly communication sent to faculty, sharing both online and in-person career resources they can use to support their career conversations with students.

Education

  • La Salle University

    Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA

  • La Salle University

    Master of Arts - MA

Skills

  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Program Management
  • Career Development
  • Student Development
  • Job Search Strategies
  • Higher Education Administration
  • Volunteer Management
  • Interviews
  • Project Planning
  • Leadership Development
  • Relationship Management
  • Cover Letters
  • Student Leadership
  • Career Exploration
  • Staff Development
  • Crm
  • Project Implementation
  • Student Counseling
  • Community Outreach
  • Interview Preparation
  • Student Engagement
  • College Recruiting
  • Event Management
  • Job Search
  • Student Affairs
  • Process Improvement
  • Targeted Selection Interviewing
  • Public Speaking
  • Career Assessment
  • Career Counseling
  • Program Development
  • Resume Writing
  • Admissions
  • Mock Interviews
  • Alumni Relations
  • Higher Education

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