
Kaylee Burns

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About me
Program Manager for Student Success
Education

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
2013 - 2017Communications (B.A.) International/Global Studies GPA: 3.7Activities and Societies: Lambda Pi Eta; International Student Peer Mentor
Experience

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Mar 2014 - Apr 2017Creating Study Abroad program documents; founding member of Study Abroad Advisory Board (SAAB); organizing Study Abroad marketing and promotion events; providing support for international students. Sales (bus deposits, movie tickets, concert tickets, etc.); campus activities and inquiries; campus game room maintenance.
International Program Support and Services Intern
Aug 2016 - Apr 2017Campus Desk Clerk
Mar 2014 - Dec 2016

Cigna
Jul 2017 - Oct 2017Customer Service RepresentativeAs a CSR, my duties included coordinating and ensuring a correct administrative follow-up of assigned contracts/clients; maintaining good contacts with insurers, insured and clients concerning their policies and non-medical claims; contracting administration and client communication for designated client relationships.

PNC
Nov 2017 - Mar 2019Collateral ProcessorAs a Collateral Processor, my duties included:• Executing standard collateral processing activities. • Verifying work processes to ensure completeness, accuracy and conformance to established service levels, policies and procedures.• Serving as a Loan Support Analyst delegate in advanced functions, such as escalations, specialized requests, and reports.• Providing training to team members and other PNC departments.• Recommending improvements and assisted with implementation of new/updated processes. Show less

University of Pittsburgh
Mar 2019 - Nov 2023My duties as an Immigration Specialist included: • Serving as primary contact for all regional campus international students and alumni (100+ students), as well as regional campus contacts.• Serving as a contact for all incoming international students at the Pittsburgh main campus (1,200+ students).• Assisting in coordinating and executing new international student orientation programming and communications.• Managing international student records and runs reports via the Sunapsis database.• Regularly updating and providing recommendations to improve processes and information provided in Sunapsis, as well as the office website to ensure accuracy/compliance.• Collaborating with other university departments to ensure student success.• Providing trainings for coworkers, regional campus contacts, and other university departments on Sunapsis functions and F-1/J-1 student regulations/requirements.Specific DSO/ARO responsibilities included:o Advising students/department contacts on F-1/J-1 regulations.o Ensuring student compliance with university and government regulations.o Issuing visa documents (l-20/DS-2019) for incoming and active students.o Processing requests for active regional students via the government database (SEVIS) such as: reporting employment (CPT/OPT/STEM OPT), program extensions, reduced course loads, etc. and issues visa documents as needed. Show less As a New Student Specialist, I served as primary contact for all new incoming international students (1,200+) for all university campuses.Specific DSO/ARO responsibilities included:o Issuing all new/transfer international student F-1/J-1 visa documents.o Advising incoming international students on F-1/J-1 visa requirements/processes.o Making updates to incoming student records via the government database (SEVIS), such as deferrals, cancellations, etc.• Coordinating and executing new international student orientation programming and communications.• Managing all new international student records via the Sunapsis database.• Collaborating with other university departments to ensure student success. Show less
Immigration Specialist
Aug 2021 - Nov 2023New Student Specialist
Mar 2019 - Aug 2021

ACA Group
Nov 2023 - Apr 2024Compliance Analyst (MS)As a Compliance Analyst in Managed Services I assisted with ACA service offerings, including regulatory filings and expert network chaperoning. I also participated in calls with clients and project managers, reviewed client policies and procedures, and worked with supervisors to resolve any issues.

University of Pittsburgh
Apr 2024 - nowProgram Manager for Student SuccessAs the Program Manager for Student Success, my duties include, but are not limited to:Providing the administrative and operational functions of the Pitt PRSSIM Project for degree exploration and certification platform support (including Degree Finder and me3), especially examining platform use, user behaviors, and assisting in evaluating relationships between the platforms’ interventions and absolute priorities. Additionally, I utilize my project management skills by:• Coordinating activities across the University to support the Pitt PRSSIM Project.• Providing services directly to customers, including students, staff, faculty, project partners on the Pittsburgh and regional campus, as well as external partners.• Establishing uniform correspondence procedures and style practices. Overseeing the creation of updates to the website and other media to promote the program.• Preparing activity reports for guidance of management. Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Learning GDPR
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SharePoint Online Essential Training: The Basics
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Be an Effective Hybrid or Virtual Employee
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Building Rapport with Customers
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Outlook Quick Tips
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Excel Essential Training (Microsoft 365)
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CrossFit Level 1 Trainer Certificate
CrossFit EducationSept 2022 - View certificate

Holding Yourself Accountable
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Developing a Feedback Mindset to Accelerate Your Career
LinkedInDec 2023 
International Studies
University of Pittsburgh at JohnstownApr 2016
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kaylee BurnsDean's List University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Apr 2016 Managed an overall GPA of 3.5 or greater from December 2013 - April 2016.
- Awarded to Kaylee BurnsNational Communication Association's honor society (Lambda Pi Eta) University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Apr 2016
- Awarded to Kaylee BurnsPeer-Reviewed Presentations at the Eastern Communication Association (ECA) Easter Communication Association (ECA) Apr 2016 Titles:"Katniss Everdeen: A Rebel against Feminine Social Constructions in Society""The Effect of Mentorship on International Students’ Acclimation to the Campus Community"
- Awarded to Kaylee BurnsGolgonooza Winning Playwright University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Jan 2015 A self-written play of mine was selected in the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown’s student-run play festival. My play was then directed and performed within the university.
- Awarded to Kaylee BurnsDr. Lawrence A. Griffin Senior Honor Award Steel Valley Senior High School May 2013 I had attained a four year cumulative minimum QPA of 3.25 through the completion of the third grading period, and maintained a minimum QPA of 3.5 during grade 12 in the first – third grading periods.
- Awarded to Kaylee BurnsChorus Senior Leadership Award Steel Valley Senior High School Dec 2012
Volunteer Experience
Ground Support and Registration
Issued by Pennsylvania Communication Association on Sept 2016
Associated with Kaylee Burns
Languages
- enEnglish
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