Amina Harris

Amina Harris

Admissions Counselor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Higher education professional with a diverse skill set

  • Education

    • UNC Asheville

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      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) History
    • Emory University

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      Paralegal Certificate
    • Texas Christian University

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      Master's degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities 4.0
  • Experience

    • University of North Carolina Asheville

      Feb 2010 - Aug 2014
      Admissions Counselor

      • Evaluated applicant files (First-year, Transfer, Teacher Licensure, and Post Baccalaureate) in my assigned territories of Eastern North Carolina, Washington, D.C., Virginia, Maryland and Ohio. • Served as department liaison with Certiphi Screening and on the Admissions Review Committee with the Director of Admissions. Flagged applicants were required to complete a background check in order to continue in the admissions process as mandated by the UNC system Board of Governors.• Managed Admissions alumni recruitment team-Top D.A.W.G.S. (Dedicated Alumni Working to Get Students).• AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Admissions Liaison- Point of contact in Admissions for incoming first-year students who were AVID Scholar participants for the 2014-2015 school year. Show less

    • Georgia State University

      Aug 2014 - Jul 2017
      Admissions Counselor III (Senior Admissions Counselor)

      • Recruited and counseled prospective students throughout the application process to matriculation. • Planned and executed numerous recruitment programs such in my territory. By using Hobsons Connect, I created, sent, and tracked all invites and communication with students for my events.• Analyzed data reports in various programs from Hobsons Connect, College Board Enrollment Planning Services, IPORT and Tableau to manage my in state and out of state territories to identify new markets and improve the intendance of key cities and counties.• Success Academy and Panther Excellence Liaison- As the department’s liaison, I recruited and provided guidance to candidates and their families about the two programs as well as their next steps towards enrollment at Georgia State University. Show less

    • Texas Christian University

      Jul 2017 - now
      Regional Director of Admission, Southeast
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 60-Hour Specialized Certificate in Advanced Methods in Teaching English Online

      Bridge Education Group
      Aug 2019
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    • Paralegal Certificate

      Emory Continuing Education
      Jun 2022
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    • Foundations of Leadership Certificate

      The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)
      Dec 2023