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Anna Jenson

Fort Collins

Summary

Dedicated academic advisor with a strong reputation for excellent academic and career advising, and team collaboration. Demonstrates strong communication and problem-solving skills, leading to successful academic planning and positive student experiences. Known for high productivity and efficient task management.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Academic & Career Advisor

Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins
01.2021 - Current
  • Serve 130 students annually, conducting biannual advising meetings with students and families to align their academics with graduation requirements and their intended bachelor's degree programs beyond CECFC.
  • Developed a reputation for excellent academic advising by creating a welcoming and collaborative environment for students, resulting in dozens of requests for my services on a yearly basis.
  • Refined communication standards and processes to enhance the partnership between CECFC and Aims Community College.
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration with the Front Range Community College Concurrent Enrollment team.
  • Redesigned the new student orientation program, enhancing the handbook and presentation materials.

Theatre Director & Choreographer

CECFC Theatre Department
01.2023 - 04.2025
  • Help launch the CECFC Theatre Department, establishing a program that is now a home to over 50 students each year.
  • Developed production schedules, coordinating timelines with the cast, crew, and production volunteers.
  • Resolved conflicts between creative team members in order to keep productions running smoothly.
  • Received positive feedback from students, parents, and staff for cultivating a well-structured, positive environment.

Program Coordinator

Pinky Swear Foundation
Minneapolis
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Managed relationships with hundreds of families across the nation, navigating childhood cancer, and collaborating with social workers and hospital teams.
  • Coordinated multi-state fundraising events and cultivated corporate partnerships with a team of 12, enhancing program reach and impact.
  • Mentored and supervised interns and volunteers.
  • Directed and managed interns and volunteers, fostering a collaborative and inclusive space.

Office of Admissions Assistant

Southwest Minnesota State University
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Led campus tours and assisted admissions counselors with outreach and office management.
  • Promoted SMSU’s mission through recruitment and communication initiatives.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Student Affairs in Higher Education

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies (Public Relations & Marketing)

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN
05.2015

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Program development
  • Public speaking
  • Team leadership
  • Organization

Leadership & Recognition

  • Member, NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising
  • Outstanding Staff Member Award, 2024, Recognized by school leadership for going above and beyond for CECFC students.
  • Helmsman Award, Aquatennial Ambassador Organization, 2015, Recognized for excellence in program management and AV production using iMovie and Adobe Photoshop.

Timeline

Theatre Director & Choreographer

CECFC Theatre Department
01.2023 - 04.2025

Academic & Career Advisor

Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins
01.2021 - Current

Program Coordinator

Pinky Swear Foundation
01.2015 - 01.2018

Office of Admissions Assistant

Southwest Minnesota State University
01.2011 - 01.2015

Graduate Certificate - Student Affairs in Higher Education

Colorado State University

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies (Public Relations & Marketing)

Southwest Minnesota State University

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