Gina Smith

Delivered individualized and group counseling to small business clients, resulting in improved business planning, financial literacy, and marketing strategies. Launched and recruited participants for entrepreneurial cohort programs, using program performance data to enhance service delivery and increase overall program effectiveness.

Built and nurtured strategic partnerships with alumni and industry leaders, resulting in an increase in internship and job placement opportunities for students. Managed a $100K annual operating budget with precision, optimizing resource allocation to align with strategic goals.

Delivered individualized career coaching and internship preparation support to over 500 students, resulting in increased internship placements and improved career readiness. Collaborated with faculty across multiple departments to embed experiential learning components into course curricula.

Conducted thorough evaluations of job candidates by aligning qualifications with both organizational goals and client-specific needs, resulting in an improvement in employee retention and client satisfaction. Advised hiring managers on candidate selection through skill-gap analysis and performance forecasting.

This role involved contract-based recruitment activities. Specific details about responsibilities and achievements were not provided.

This role involved managing partnerships. Specific details about responsibilities and achievements were not provided.

This role involved advising on senior care. Specific details about responsibilities and achievements were not provided.

Completed a Doctor of Education (EdD) with a focus on Ethical Leadership. This advanced degree provided a comprehensive understanding of leadership principles and their application in various organizational contexts.

Earned an MBA with a specialization in Human Resources and Business Management. The curriculum covered strategic business operations, human capital management, and organizational development.

Obtained a Bachelor of Science in Social and Behavioral Sciences. This program provided a strong foundation in understanding human behavior, societal structures, and research methodologies.