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Member Career Services Committee

Alison Hoff, Chair

Indiana University Purdue University-Ft. Wayne 260-481-6595 hoffa@ipfw.edu

Committee Responsibilities:

The Member Career Services Committee recommends effective methods for career development for NACADA members, which may include job postings on the web site, employer/employee contacts at conferences, and workshops to assist members with employment searches.

Goals (2009-2010):

  1. Appoint committee members that represent each of the 10 NACADA regions.
  2. Write the Career Services Corner for each issue of Academic Advising Today to answer career-related questions of NACADA members.
  3. Maintain sample CVs, cover letters and other resources on the NACADA Member Career Services website.
  4. Help facilitate career-related services for NACADA members. In particular, encourage presentations at the national and regional conferences on career-related topics.

Objectives:

  1. Provide members the opportunity to have their career-related questions answered in the career services advice column in the NACADA newsletter.
  2. Provide sample resumes/CVs and/or cover letters on the NACADA website; provide links to pertinent career-related web sites.
  3. Reserve a professional development space at the Annual Conference devoted to career services resources. Provide resume/CV and cover letter critiquing service and facilitate interviews for open positions at the Annual Conference.
  4. Monitor and track membership use of the Career Services website.
  5. Carefully coordinate initiatives with the Professional Development Task Force.

Resources:

  1. How to Conduct an Advising Job Search
  2. Position Announcements
  3. Newsletter Article in February, 2005
  4. Newsletter Article in June, 2005
  5. Career Corner: Faux Pas to Avoid in an Advisor Job Search
  6. Career Corner: When and How to Ask for a Raise
  7. Career Corner: Getting into the Advising Field
  8. Career Corner: What Makes a Good Job Candidate
  9. Career Corner: Interviewing with an "Invisible" Disability
  10. Career Corner: Re-entering the Advising Field
  11. Career Corner: Re-energizing Your Advising Practice
  12. Career Corner: Updating Your Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  13. Career Corner: Setting Goals
  14. Career Corner: Negotiating Salary and Benefits
  15. Career Corner: Preparing to be Competitive
  16. Career Corner: Tips for Videoconference Interviewing
  17. Sample Resume
  18. Sample Resume

Current Committee Members:

Alison Hoff, Chair – Indiana University Purdue University-Ft. Wayne hoffa@ipfw.edu

Region 1: Marian Adomakoh (2008-2010) The College of Saint Rose

               Denise Mary Manning (2008-2010)Landmark College

               Patty Shaw – Dalhousie University Nova Scotia (2008-2010)

adomakom@strose.edu

dmanning@landmark.edu

Patty.Shaw@dal.ca

Region 2: Bill Elliott – Harford Community College

               George Kroupa (2008-2010)

BElliott@Harford.edu

gjkiii@verizon.net

Region 3: Meredith Gerber – College of Charleston

               Felicia Toliver (2008-2010) – Gateway Community and Technical College

               Veronica Rahim (2008-2010) – University of South Carolina  

               Valencia Edwards (2008-1010) – The Savannah College of Art & Design      

GerberM@cofc.edu

felicia.toliver@kctcs.edu

rahimv@mailbox.sc.edu

valenciaedwards@gmail.com

Region 4: Jennifer Humber – University of Alabama

               Samara Massey (2008-2010) – The University of Alabama Birmingham

               Nancy Howell (2008-2010) University of South Alabama

               Jocelyn Wilcher Vickers (2008-2010) Auburn University

               Rachel Singleton (2009-2011)  Mississippi State University

              

jhumber@cba.ua.edu

smassey2@uab.edu

nhowell@usouthal.edu

wilchjl@auburn.edu

RSingleton@CFR.MsState.Edu

Region 5: Alison Hoff, Chair (2008-2009) – Indiana University Purdue University -

               Ft. Wayne

               Carolina Arroyo (2008-2010) – University of Notre Dame

               Christy Carlson (2008-2010) – Trent University

hoffa@ipfw.edu

Arroyo.1@nd.edu

christycarlson@trentu.ca

Region 6: Autumn Cartagena (2008-2010) – Iowa State University ahare@iastate.edu

Region 7: David A. DeRouen – University of the Incarnate Word

               Kimberly Frazier – Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rolla

               Lisa Mitchell (2008-2010) – Missouri State University

dderouen@uiwtx.edu

frazierk@mst.edu

mitchell83@missouristate.edu

Region 8:

 

Region 9:Brandis Bernard (2009-2011) -- University of Nevada, Reno

              Grace Cardenas Leal (2009-2011) -- California State University, Monterey

               Bay

bernard@unr.edu

gcardenasleal@csumb.edu

Region 10:  

 

Member Career Services Committee:

2009 Minutes

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