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William D. Jones wdj214@nyu.edu

70 Lincoln Center Plaza | New York, NY | 10023

Education
Master of Arts, Higher Education and Student Aairs May 2017
New York University, New York, NY
Bachelor of Music, Classical Viola Performance May 2015
Belmont University, Nashville, TN
Field Work, Oce of Development & Communications/Community Arts Program Feb. 2017- Present
Goddard Riverside Community Center/Bernie Wohl Center
New York, NY

Related Work Experience

GRADUATE ASSISTANT Sept. 2016 -March 2017
EMPLOYER RELATIONS, JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, NEW YORK, NY
Provided high volume administrative support to Associate Director
Wrote Executive Summary for Fall 2016 Job and Internship Fair for Senior Directors use
Guided and advised alumni, undergraduate, and graduate students from a variety of fields, including STEM,
during career planning, decision making, and job searching processes
Prepared marketing materials and executed campus-wide communication for events and seminars
Analyzed eectiveness of social media platforms and developed short-term social media marketing strategy
Presented and facilitated workshops on numerous areas of professional development
Managed Simplicity, career services software, to vet and approve employers and track student readiness
ASSISTANT RESIDENCE HALL DIRECTOR
Aug. 2015 -Present
STUDENT LIFE, SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET, NEW YORK, NY
Served in loco parentis for minors within a leading ballet conservatory in the nation
Designed and implemented 2-3 developmental programs a month
Managed yearly budget for community programming eorts
Sat on committee for summer sta training and professional development
Served as on-call emergency responder during duty rotations
Assessed existing institutional polices outlined in handbook and provided recommendations for relevancy
Oversaw academic achievement and college advising programs
Collaborated with professional sta members on New Student Experience and Capstone programming aimed
at facilitating smooth transitions in and out of the institution
SUMMER COURSE RESIDENCE DIRECTOR
STUDENT LIFE, SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET, NEW YORK, NY June 2016 - Aug. 2016
Served in loco parentis for 200+ students, taking on responsibilities as a legal guardian
Trained and Supervised live-in adult sta composed of 7 junior-level Summer Course Assistants
Managed front desk operations in their entirety
Chaperoned trips in New York City with attendance up to 100 students
Planned and led weekly sta meetings to discuss procedural changes, events, and community concerns
ORIENTATION COUNCIL MEMBER
Oct. 2012 - Sept. 2013
OFFICE OF NEW STUDENT AND PARENT PROGRAMS, BELMONT UNIVERSITY, NASHVILLE, TN
Organized and facilitated four-day Welcome Week orientation including over 3,500 parents and 1,800 stu-
dents by creating a master schedule and serving as a resource point for attendees
Organized and facilitated four-day Welcome Week orientation including over 3,500 parents and
1,800 students by creating a master schedule and serving as a resource point for attendees
Interviewed, selected, hired, and trained approximately 150 Orientation Leaders
Other Work Experience
Violist, Shoals Symphony, Florence, AL Aug. 2014 - May 2015
Contract musician, Country Music Association (CMA), Nashville, TN Nov. 2012 - Present
Docent/Tour Guide, Belmont Mansion, Nashville, TN Aug. 2011 - May 2015