Andrew Johnson

andjohn101@gmail.com

EDUCATION

Masters of Education, Higher Education Administration Dec. 2017

Western Carolina University
Multicultural Concentration
Relevant Coursework: Diversity in Higher Education, Education in a Diverse Society, Cross Cultural
Counseling, Internship

Bachelor of Arts, Music Performance Dec. 2010

University of North Carolina Asheville
Minor: Management-Marketing
Study Abroad: Lund University; Lund Sweden, 2010

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Admissions Counselor 2011-present

University of North Carolina Asheville
Manage recruitment territory for successful applicant matriculation
Plan travel to successfully recruit and meet territory enrollment goal
Develop yield events to increase student interest and yield in assigned territories
Maintain records of territorys applications to maintain low incomplete application percentage
Present university information sessions with prospective students
Participate in each Open Houses and Open Saturdays to promote campus culture
Edit admissions information in university catalog
Assist with appointments/walk-ins for freshmen, transfers, and post-baccalaureate

Assistant Director Game Day Band 2011-present

University of North Carolina Asheville
Direct band in absence of the director
Supervise students during off campus events
Arrange music for pep band performances
Collaborated with school administrators and faculty to implement formation of the band

Assistant Director of Childrens Ministry Summer 2011

Lake Junaluska Assembly
Hired and supervised six staff for daily operation
Assisted in planning and leading staff training
Created weekly lesson plans
Interacted with parents and campers, maintained finances and camp attendance daily
Internship: Multicultural Student Programs May-December 2016
University of North Carolina Asheville
Assisted in the facilitation of MSP activities and sessions for Freshmen/Transfer Orientation
Created department newsletter, program fliers, and maintained social media
Collaborated with director and assistant director for Fall programming

Internship: Summer Orientation Summer 2015

University of North Carolina Asheville
Assisted in leading Orientation Leadership training week
Analyzed assessments and prepared recommendations for new Orientation programming and schedule
Assisted in daily logistical aspects of Orientation for all sessions

Internship: Marketing
United Methodist Camp Tekoa Summer 2010
Analyzed facilities, accommodations, and activities for retreat months, and prepared recommendations
Prepared information and photos for the creation of a new camp brochure
Worked marketing booth at CCCA conference

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

The Liberal Arts Experience UNC Pre-College EXPO & Symposium 2015, 2016
Chapel Hill, NC

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Residency Determination Service for Counselors 2017

Designing a Successful Diversity Recruitment Travel Strategy Using Data and
Trends-Natalie Garza, Raleigh NACAC 2017
Safe Zone Training 2015, 2016
Diversity Professional Development-Karyn Trader-Leigh, UNCA 2014
FAFSA Workshop-Laura Misner, CACRAO Regional Conference 2013

UNIVERSITY COMMITTEE

Citizenship Education Board 2016-present

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Carolina Association of College Registrars and Admissions Officers 2011-present

National Association for College Admission Counseling 2017-present

AWARDS

UNC Asheville Departmental Distinction-Music 2010