JENNIFER MEJIA

York, PA 17404 | (717) 577-5938 | Jennifer.mejia927@gmail.com

Education
P enns ylv ani a St a te Un ivers it y – St at e Coll e ge, P A
M.Ed. – Higher Education August 2023- Present
I nd ian a Un ivers it y of P ennsy lva nia - I n di ana , P A
B.S. - Human Development & Family Science August 2016 - May 2020

Professional Experience
York Col le ge of P ennsylv ani a – York, P A
Administrative Assistant – Academic Advising June 2022 - Present
• Facilitate and manage the general and administrative operations for Academic advising
• Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with Academic Advisors and
students to coordinate scheduling and academic success
• Provide students with assistance in major changes, registration, and assigning advisors
• Help organize and conduct departmental events
• Maintain budget requests and preparations
• Input student and office records in the College database

P enns ylv ani a Coll eg e Adv isin g Corps – Bi gl ervi lle , P A

College and Career Counselor – Biglerville High School July 2020 – June 2022
• Serve over 500 students and their families by providing guidance and surrounding post-
secondary options and success.
• Collaborate with teachers and other administrators to develop school-wide events focused
on the college application and financial aid application processes.
• Offer individual and group tutoring and mentoring services related to college access and
success including topics such as college essays and standardized tests.
• Utilize several systems to process and organize students records to track data related to
success initiative data for annual reports.
• Communicate regularly with Admissions personnel to plan college visits and to promote
college awareness and preparedness.

Y MCA – I ndi an a, P A
Membership Service Representative December 2019 – May 2020
• Provided various services for members including answering questions regarding wellness
programs, signing up new members, and handling associated sales.
• Foster an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere for members while also maintaining positive
relationships with all employees and guests.
• Utilized multiple data systems to assist with keeping up-to-date membership demographic
data, financial records, and file reports as needed.

Skills
• Bi-lingual: Fluent English/Spanish

Leadership
• Led training session on Scholarships for incoming, first-year advisers.
• President and Recruitment Chair for Chi Upsilon Sigma National Latin Sorority, Inc.
• Educational Chair for Diversity Student Council