Katy Lynne Popplewell

Master of Science : Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL , 2019 (College Student Affairs)

Bachelor of Arts : University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH , 2012 (Communication )

Master Certificate : University of Cincinnati, Carl H. Lindner College of Business Cincinnati, OH , 2013 (Marketing )

08-21-2019 -06-17-2022 Career Counseling Advisor II , • Advised 200 + M1-M4 students on the transition to medical school, studying strategies, academic progress, and medical specialty interests • Evaluated students’ abilities, interests, and personality characteristics using assessment tools like the MBTI, MSPI, and PVIPS • Collaborated with students and alumni to establish a plan of action to prepare for a successful medical career • Developed and facilitated workshops and sessions on several career development topics such as soft skill development • Assisted the Director of Student Affairs with executing on and off-campus events such as the White Coat Ceremony, Orientation, Match week, and graduation • Provided strategic support for career counseling at the College of Osteopathic medicine for M1-M4 students which includes career advising, program development, and working with the Careers in Medicine software • Collaborated with other departments in the COM to coordinate career counseling and guidance services for students • Served as an advisor to students regarding M4 electives including the impact on choice, resolving issues as they pertain to schedules, graduation requirements, and Visiting Student Application Service • Developed, lectured, and distributed materials regarding interview strategies and trends • Participated in the composition and review of the Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE) • Instructed students in career development techniques, such as job search and application strategies, resume writing, and interview skills using the Big Interview software • Represented institutions and or assigned program at community and campus events, in meetings with other institutional personnel, and during accreditation processes • Promoted the university by participating in community, state, and national events or meetings, and by developing partnerships with industry and/or professional associations, Nova Southeastern University , Clearwater, FL

08-23-2019 -08-21-2021 Career Services Advisor , • Assisted 500 + students and alumni in the job and internship search and career exploration by utilizing career assessment, TypeFocus7, to help them explore different career paths and prepare for employment opportunities • Marketed and promoted special events and career opportunities on the WSU Lake Campus Career Services Facebook page • Planned and executed 2 Annual Career, Internship & Networking Expos through building relationships with 40 + employers • Organized career-specific recruitment and student/employer engagement to include career events, employer panels, networking sessions, campus interviews, and employer marketing sessions • Participated in a call campaign that included contacting 150 + students to ensure academic and emotional support was provided to every student during the COVID-19 pandemic • Created a career service strategic plan and program which outlines the mission, vision, and goals for the Lake Campus • Spearheaded the campus’s first-ever Suit up event, which included partnering with the local JC penny to provide access to professional attire for a diverse student population at competitive discount offers • Launched Lakers’ Career Closet which provided students access to professional attire for on-campus events and career fairs, Wright State University, Lake Campus, Celina, OH

Cincinnati,  Ohio, 45267
Phone: 513-558-5556
poppleky@ucmail.uc.edu