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Dana Al Mansour

Gatineau,Quebec

Summary

Energetic and organized university admissions counselor with over 12 years of experience in the field of higher education and students and families support seeking to shift gears and start with students as early as infancy in the belief of the importance of the early years in building successful and innovative adults.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

ECE Student Intern

South Hull Elementary
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Observed and monitored children regularly and used different observation reporting tools to record the children's experiences and progress.
  • Boosted children's engagement and participation in activities through the use of open-ended materials and creative experiences derived from their interests.
  • Planned and carried out daily and weekly educational activities that helped polish the children's skills in the 5 main domains of development.

Senior Admissions Counselor

The American University of Kuwait
07.2007 - 06.2019
  • Enhanced campus tour experiences by incorporating engaging multimedia presentations using Prezi and Microsoft Powerpoint and highlighting unique program offerings.
  • Developed strong relationships with high schools, community colleges, and other educational institutions establishing over 50 yearly collaborations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to both prospective students and their families throughout all stages of the admissions process creating a 25% increase in student referrals.
  • Mentored junior admissions counselors, sharing best practices for effective communication and relationship-building techniques in addition to technical training on using BANNER software and GPA calculation.

IT Instructor

HumanSoft
05.2005 - 06.2007
  • Enhanced IT proficiency among students by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples into lessons.
  • Provided personalized instruction to students struggling with specific IT concepts, resulting in a 90% success rate.

Education

ACS Diploma - Early Childhood Care And Education

Heritage College
Gatineau, QC
09.2024

MBA -

Kuwait University
Kuwait
01.2009

Skills

  • Educational Curriculum Implementation
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Team Player
  • Time Management
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Arts and crafts

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary

Timeline

ECE Student Intern

South Hull Elementary
03.2024 - 04.2024

Senior Admissions Counselor

The American University of Kuwait
07.2007 - 06.2019

IT Instructor

HumanSoft
05.2005 - 06.2007

ACS Diploma - Early Childhood Care And Education

Heritage College

MBA -

Kuwait University
Dana Al Mansour