Career Planning
The Career Planning team is here to assist you with your career exploration and readiness through one-on-one appointments, drop-in hours, and a wide array of workshops and events.
The Career Planning team is here to assist you with your career exploration and readiness through one-on-one appointments, drop-in hours, and a wide array of workshops and events.
Associate Director
Responsibilities: Lead Career Planning team in providing career counseling and assessment, career education, and employment readiness skills.
Education: Master of Education in Instructional Technology, University of South Florida; Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Loyola University New Orleans
Fun fact: I once sang the national anthem at a NFL game.
Assistant Director
Responsibilities: Supervises Career Counselors and Career Peer Advisors (CPAs), plans and coordinates career-development workshops, and meets with students through virtual and in-person appointments. Serves as a liaison to Academic Success Coaches, the Transfer Center, and CPAE partners including AAP, Experiential Learning, EXCEL/COMPASS, OUR, SARC, and the Testing Center.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Psychology ‘09 and Master of Higher Education ‘12 from University of Central Florida, Certified Master Career Services (CMCS) from NCDA
Fun Fact: I’m a huge anime nerd! Soul Eater is my favorite, and I even named my dog Maka after the main character.
Assistant Director
Responsibilities: Supervises Career Counselors and Graduate Assistants, plans and coordinates career-development workshops, and meets with students through virtual and in-person career counseling appointments. Serves as a liaison to UCF Global, FTIC/Transfer Orientations, UCF Cares, UCF CAPS, and UCF Housing & Residence Life.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Bachelor of Arts in Sociology ‘14 and Master of Social Work ‘18 from University of Central Florida.
Fun Fact: I love theme parks- Disney and Universal are my self-care.
Career Counselor
Responsibilities: Meet with students through virtual and in-person career counseling appointments, supervise Career Peer Advisors (CPAs), host and assist in career-development workshops. Serves as a liaison to UCF Student Athletes, SLS-Skills for Success Workshops, TRiO: SSS: Prime STEM / Project Best (Collegiate)
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Anthropology with Concentration in Race and Ethics ‘14 from St Olaf College.
Fun Fact: I love fishing, football, and am a nerd for movie trivia.
Career Counselor
Responsibilities: Meet with students through virtual and in-person career counseling appointments, supervise Career Peer Advisors (CPAs), host and assist in career-development workshops. Serves as a liaison to Centsible Knights, LEAD Scholars, Student Accessibility Services (SAS), Inclusive Education Services (IES), and Student Legal Services.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in English ‘20 from University of Florida and Master of Arts in Counselor Education, Clinical Mental Health Counseling Track ’26 (In Progress) from University of Central Florida.
Fun Fact: I love pain, so I have been a fan of the Jacksonville Jaguars since I was 5 years old. DUUUUVAL!!!
Career Counselor
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Psychology from Meredith College
Graduate Assistant
Responsibilities: Lead hybrid workshops regarding college and career readiness skills, including resume building, job search strategies, and interview preparation, provide one-on-one career counseling to undergraduate and graduate students, helping them assess career interests, set professional goals, and create actionable career development plan. Coordinate the care of students across campus resources and emphasize facilitating social mobility through equitable access to campus connections and experiences
Education: Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Clinical Track with a Certificate in Behavioral Forensics, Minor in Crime, Law & Deviance, and a Minor in Philosophy
Fun Fact: I did competitive marching band for over seven years!!
Graduate Assistant
Responsibilities: Meets with students through virtual and in-person career counseling appointments (resume/cover letter/LinkedIn critiques, Career Counseling, Job Search Stats, & Practice Interviews). Hosts and assists in Career-Development Workshops and Program Outreach. Greek Life Career Services liaison.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Gannon University (class of 2018). Master of Arts in Counselor Education, Clinical Mental Health Counseling Track ’26 (In Progress) from University of Central Florida.
Fun Fact: Big into travel and sports: I’ve surfed in five different countries!
Career Peer Advisor
Responsibilities: Critiques resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles in both virtual and in-person settings. Assists with the facilitation of career development workshops, tabling, and other campus events. Collaborates with Career Services staff and campus partners to support students in their internship searches, job applications, and professional growth.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science, expected Spring 2027
Fun Fact: I love to cook – chicken gnocchi is my specialty! I also enjoy spending time in nature and exploring the outdoors.
Career Peer Advisor
Responsibilities: Critiques resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles in both virtual and in-person settings. Assists with the facilitation of career development workshops, tabling, and other campus events. Collaborates with Career Services staff and campus partners to support students in their internship searches, job applications, and professional growth.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Clinical Track & Minor in Cognitive Sciences, Expected Spring 2026
Fun Fact: I love to read – My current favorite book is All the Bright Places
Career Peer Advisor
Responsibilities: Critiques resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles in both virtual and in-person settings. Assists with the facilitation of career development workshops, tabling, and other campus events. Collaborates with Career Services staff and campus partners to support students in their internship searches, job applications, and professional growth.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Biology and Psychology, expected Spring 2027
Fun Fact: I love to explore – I go Camping, Scuba diving and everything outdoors. I also enjoy time doing aquarium husbandry.
Career Peer Advisor
Responsibilities: Critiques resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles in both virtual and in-person settings. Collaborates with Career Services staff and campus partners to support students in their professional growth
Education: Bachelors of Science in Business Administration, Finance. Expected Graduation May 2028
Fun Fact: I was a ballet dancer for 10 years and I also love dancing salsa and bachata
Career Peer Advisor