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Ariel J. Arnold is seeking an academic advisor position and has a background in student affairs. She has a Master's degree in higher education and undergraduate degrees from Western Michigan University. Her experience includes advising, leadership development, and administrative roles at WMU in offices such as Multicultural Affairs, Career Services, and Residence Life.

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Ariel Arnold Resume

Ariel J. Arnold is seeking an academic advisor position and has a background in student affairs. She has a Master's degree in higher education and undergraduate degrees from Western Michigan University. Her experience includes advising, leadership development, and administrative roles at WMU in offices such as Multicultural Affairs, Career Services, and Residence Life.

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Ariel J.

Arnold
Cell Phone (216) 256-9915| [email protected]
Present Address
3900 Pine Terrace Blvd. Apt. 5
Kalamazoo, Michigan 49006

Permanent Address
21015 Kenyon Drive
Maple Hts., Ohio 44137

SUMMARY OF QUALFICATIONS
Former Division I student athlete completing a Masters degree in Educational leadership: Higher Education in Student
Affairs. I have experience in academic advising, student development, leadership and office management. Seeking a full
time Academic Advisor position with a holistic approach in Trio programs or Athletics.
EDUCATION
Master of Arts
Concentration: Higher Education and Student Affairs
Western Michigan University
Bachelor of Arts & Science
Major(s): Sociology, Criminal Justice
Minor: African Studies
Western Michigan University

Expected: April 2015


Kalamazoo, MI
April 2013
Magna Cum Laude
Kalamazoo, MI

STUDENT DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE


Academy Leader: 2nd Year Martin Luther King Jr.
August 2014- Present
Division of Multicultural Affairs, WMU
Kalamazoo, MI
Advise and mentor 23 second year students of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds through biweekly academic
meetings by discussing their grades, classes, and campus involvement.
Assist with academic and personal goal setting, and schedule building. Make referrals for tutoring and other
university academic support systems.
Manage online e-learning system to update students grades for MLK assignments and maintain progress reports
on students academics.
Academic Advisor Intern
College of Arts & Science, WMU

March 2014- November 2014


Kalamazoo, MI

Used different student software programs (Banner, & PeopleSoft) to access student information and grades.
Advised over 100 first year students in selecting appropriate undergraduate courses during orientation.
Presented College of Arts and Sciences academic information to first year students during orientation.

Career Coach
August 2013- January 2014
Career Student Employment Services, WMU
Kalamazoo, MI
Educated students about career path choices that align with their values, skills, interests, and personality.
Facilitated FOCUS group interpretations and career service presentations to students and faculty.
Recommended resources (career advising, optimal resume, and Broncojobs) to students for success in and out of
the classroom.
Front Desk Receptionist
August 2009- April 2011
Western Michigan Residence Life, WMU
Kalamazoo, MI
Greeted and maintained safety in residential living halls through check-in and fire safety drills. Answered students
and parents questions or concerns in relation to move-in & out procedures.
Organized and distributed the residents mail. Signed in & out hall equipment to residents.
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT EXPERIENCE
Graduate Assistant

January 2014-Present

Office of Institutional Equity, WMU


Kalamazoo, MI
Provide administrative support for various committees, including selection committee and the diversity of equity
project action committee by taking minutes, reviewing documents and handling e-mails.
Provide project support for W.K Kellogg Foundation Racial Healing Planning Grant by facilitating interviews and
focus groups, engaging in university and community collaborative relationships, and communicating project
results and outcomes to key stakeholders.
Provost Support
January 2014- July 2014
The Office of the Provost and Vice President, WMU
Kalamazoo, MI
Served as a receptionist, answering a multi-line phone system, e-mails and greeting and directing visitors.
Provided clerical support to the administration through proofreading, photocopying, filing and projects. Prepared
documents and charts utilizing MSWord and Excel.
Office Assistant
September 2012-May 2013
Western Michigan University Diversity & Inclusion
Kalamazoo, MI
Responsible for scheduling events held in the Multicultural Center. Created a yearly room usage Excel report to
monitor register student organization events held in the Multicultural Center. Monitored and promptly responded
to register student organizations request, concerns and e-mails for usage of the Multicultural Center.
Collaborated in organizing WMU first year mentoring program to provide academic support for first years
transition to college.
Office Assistant
September 2011- August 2012
Western Michigan University: Account Receivable
Kalamazoo, MI
Monitored WMU students financial accounts through the Banner student information system to collect
outstanding payments.
Transferred records of students financial hard copy documents into Banner student information system with a
scanner.
COMMITTEE EXPERIENCE
Next Generation Student Affairs Committee
Collaborated with Higher Education Institutions in Michigan to host undergraduate students.
Organized check-in and introduction for the Next Generation Student Affairs Conference.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATION
Presenter: Michigan College Personnel Association, Kalamazoo, MI
Supporting College Student Athletes Transitioning to Life after Sports
Panelist: Leadership & Involvement Conference, Kalamazoo, MI
Panelist: New Faculty Presentation, Kalamazoo, MI
MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS
Captain, Western Michigan womens track and field team
Secretary, Golden Key International Honor Society
Member, Higher Education Master Student Association
Member, Michigan College Personnel Association
Member, American College Personnel Association

2014

October 2014
August 2014
August 2014
2009-2014
2013-2015
2013-2015
2013- 2015
2015

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH


Volunteer, Wevote Student Registration Campaign
Assistant Coach, Fortitude Track and Field AAU Team
Tutor, College Positive Volunteer
Tutor, United Campus Ministry Outrageous Pages
AWARDS
Academic All- Mid-American Conference Team
Outstanding Community Impact Award
Mid-American Conference Commissioners Athletic & Academic Award

2014
2014
2013
2012
2014
2014
2013

References
Dr. Ramona Lewis
Faculty Specialist
Education Leadership, Research, and Technology
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269)-387- 3883
Mrs. Sue Murray
Assistant Dir Multicultural Affairs
Division of Multicultural Affairs
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269)-387- 3323
Dr. Evelyn Winfield- Thomas
Executive Director/ Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Equity
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269)-387- 6316
Mr. Kevin Knutson
Director of Advising
College of Arts & Sciences
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269)-387-4366
Kelly Lycan
Head Coach Women's Track & Field
Intercollegiate Athletics
Western Michigan University
(269)-387-3884
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5406

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