Christopher Bowling-Waltz
Indianapolis
Summary
Dynamic Director of Admissions bringing over a decade of experience in secondary and higher education with a career spanning academic advising, classroom instruction, and coordinating volunteer programs, I have developed a deep commitment to student success and access to education for all learners.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Admissions & Enrollment Services
Ivy Tech Community College
Noblesville
07.2024 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of Office of Admissions and Enrollment Center.
- Managed communication and tracking of current applicants and leads.
- Developed and implemented tailored communication plans for diverse student populations.
- Collaborated with Academic Advising, K-14 Services, and Student Life offices to enhance student experience.
- Utilized data analytics to report on college applications and conversion rates.
- Oversaw Admissions and Enrollment budgets to ensure financial efficiency.
Senior Academic Advisor
Ivy Tech Community College
Columbus
07.2016 - 07.2024
- Guided students in academic planning and course selection processes.
- Collaborated with faculty to address student concerns and academic challenges.
- Analyzed student records to identify trends and recommend interventions.
- Provided one-on-one advising sessions for academic and career development.
- Facilitated orientation programs for incoming students to ensure smooth transitions.
- Maintained accurate student documentation in advising management systems.
English/Language Arts Teacher
MSD of Wayne Township
Indianapolis
07.2013 - 06.2016
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards for diverse learners.
- Facilitated classroom discussions that encouraged critical thinking and student participation.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adapt instruction accordingly.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects integrating language arts and other subjects.
Volunteer Coordinator
American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis
Indianapolis
07.2011 - 07.2013
- Organized volunteer recruitment events to attract diverse candidates.
- Developed training programs to enhance volunteer skills and knowledge.
- Managed scheduling for volunteers to ensure coverage at various events.
- Maintained volunteer records using management software for tracking engagement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN06-2011
Skills
- Admissions strategy
- Data analysis
- Budget management
- Application processing
- Compliance knowledge
- Customer relationship management
- Student recruitment
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Director of Admissions & Enrollment Services
Ivy Tech Community College
07.2024 - Current
Senior Academic Advisor
Ivy Tech Community College
07.2016 - 07.2024
English/Language Arts Teacher
MSD of Wayne Township
07.2013 - 06.2016
Volunteer Coordinator
American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis
07.2011 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis
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