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Colton Simons

Colton Simons

Furniture Delivery and Appliance Installation

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location of Colton SimonsSalem, Utah, United States

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Higher Education Professional | Champion of Student Success & Belonging | Expert in Engagement, Retention, and Inclusive Program Development

  • Education

    • Utah Valley University

      2012 - 2014
      Associates of Sciences- University Studies Communication- Public Relations

      Activities and Societies: PRSSA, National Communication Honors Society While working toward an associate degree I explored various majors and fields of study, including: communication, music, exercise science and behavioral science. I found aspects in all of them that that I really enjoyed. I graduated with an associate degree in University Studies with high honors and continued on pursuing a degree in Bachelor degree in Public Relations. My capstone project focuses on multiple aspects of employee engagement at Utah Valley University. A campaign will be launched… Show more While working toward an associate degree I explored various majors and fields of study, including: communication, music, exercise science and behavioral science. I found aspects in all of them that that I really enjoyed. I graduated with an associate degree in University Studies with high honors and continued on pursuing a degree in Bachelor degree in Public Relations. My capstone project focuses on multiple aspects of employee engagement at Utah Valley University. A campaign will be launched in spring of 2016 to improve the overall engagement at UVU. I have been on the Dean's list for the duration of my college experience. I am planning to graduate in April of 2016 and hope to continue working toward a master degree. Show less

    • Gonzaga University

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Arts - MA Organizational Leadership

    • Utah Valley University

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor's of Science (B.S.) Communication- Public Relations

      As a student at UVU I have explored many different areas of study, including exercise science, psychology, sociology, business, marketing and communication. My main emphasis is Public Relations. I am currently a member of PRSSA and the National Communication Honors Society.

  • Experience

    • Vaud Hanks and Son, Furniture and Appliances

      Aug 2013 - May 2015
      Furniture Delivery and Appliance Installation

      My responsibility was to deliver furniture and appliances to our customers and make sure they made it safely in their homes and worked properly. My primary responsibility was to make sure that the customers were satisfied with their purchase.

    • Utah Valley University

      Aug 2015 - Aug 2018

      Recruit and assist incoming students through the admission process and prepare them for a successful educational experience while at UVU. Plan large-scale recruitment events for all incoming students and their parents. Assist in developing targeted email campaigns for freshman, transfer, and non traditional students. Coordinate a team of 15 recruitment ambassadors. Mentor four freshman ambassadors and assist them in developing study habits, making connections on campus and successfully navigating the transition to college. Show less

      • Admissions Counselor

        May 2016 - Aug 2018

      • Presidential Intern

        Aug 2015 - Apr 2016

    • Payson Junior High School

      Aug 2018 - Jun 2020
      Special Education Teacher

    • Utah Valley University

      Jun 2020 - Jul 2022

      • Director of Advising and Outreach, Concurrent Enrollment

        May 2021 - Jul 2022

      • Assistant Director of Advising, Concurrent Enrollment

        Dec 2020 - Jul 2022

      • Academic Counselor

        Jun 2020 - Dec 2020

    • Weber State University

      Jul 2022 - Oct 2023
      Executive Director of High School Dual Enrollment

      Oversee all high school dual credit programs in Weber State University's service region, providing all high school students with opportunities to earn college credit at an extremely affordable rate.

    • Crumbl Cookies

      Oct 2023 - Jan 2024
      Public Relations Manager

    • Utah Valley University

      Jan 2024 - now
      Director of the First Generation Access Center

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Utah County 4H.

      Issued by Spanish Fork Jr High and Payson Jr High on Aug 2013
      Spanish Fork Jr High and Payson Jr HighAssociated with Colton Simons