Sample Resume for a job as University Registrar
This career professional started as Office Clerk and now seeks a job as University Registrar. His resume demonstrates how to list promotions within an organization (see page two). Because he didn’t want to disclose his age, he went back only 16 years in his work experience and did not list dates in his Education section. Chronological resume. E-resume version of this resume for posting online.
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Adam Palmer
100 Homer Road
Whiting, OR 12345
123-555-1234
JOB OBJECTIVE: University Registrar
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Thorough understanding of Admissions and Records from more than 10 years of experience in that field.
- Office of Registrar positions spanning clerical to administrative levels.
- Experienced with a number of college/university database systems.
- Skilled at building rapport with interdepartmental constituents.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2001-present, REDWOOD COLLEGE, Big Tree, OR
Director of Admissions and Records (Registrar)
- Manage the Office of Admissions and Records for this community college with student enrollment of 12,500.
- Monitor and report changes in enrollment to State Chancellor’s office to determine level of college funding.
- Provide database management for admissions, touch-tone and in-person registration, permanent records, transcripts, and degree/graduation audits.
- Direct the consolidation of user access to student academic data, in keeping with federal privacy provisions.
- Serve on several committees and act as resource to college committees, administrators, faculty, and staff.
- Publish the course directory for the fall and spring semesters and summer session.
- Advise students regarding academic options.
2000-2001, SEAL ROCK COLLEGE, Seal Rock, OR
Registrar
- As the first registrar, created and managed Office of Admissions and Records for this community college with 7,500 students.
- Participated in college-wide decision-making, as member of the administrative committee composed of the president, dean of instruction, dean of student services, and associate deans.
- Coordinated the conversion of existing management information system to online integrated database system to coincide with change to semester calendar.
- Implemented a successful international student program.
1995-1999, MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE, Sioux City, IA
Assistant Registrar, 1997-1999
Learner Relations Coordinator, 1996-1997
Transfer Credit Evaluator, 1995-1996
- Established and managed a fully functioning Registrar’s Office on a new satellite campus composed entirely of international students.
- Coordinated the development of a computer link between satellite and main campuses.
- Managed class scheduling and publication of course directory and college bulletin.
- Generated college and federal enrollment reports.
- Trained and supervised staff on college transfer policies and evaluations.
- Revised the Morningside Transfer Guide.
- Certified students for athletic eligibility.
1993-1995, IOWA CITY COLLEGE, Iowa City, IA
Transcript Clerk, Office of the Registrar
1990-1993, BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE, Cedar Rapids, IA
Office Clerk, Office of Admissions and Records
EDUCATION
M.B.A. Program in progress, University of Oregon at Eugene
B.A., Business Administration, Cum Laude, Bates Technical College, Cedar Rapids, IA, 1995
AACRAO Seminars:
Enrollment Management
International Student Services
Records Management
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
NAFSA, Association of International Educators, 1999-present
Oregon Association of Community College Registrars and Admissions Officers, 2000-present
Plains States Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, 1996-1999
University Registrar
Sample Resume for a job as University Registrar
This career professional started as Office Clerk and now seeks a job as University Registrar. His resume demonstrates how to list promotions within an organization (see page two). Because he didn’t want to disclose his age, he went back only 16 years in his work experience and did not list dates in his Education section. Chronological resume. E-resume version of this resume for posting online.
This resume was written or critiqued by a member of Susan Ireland’s Resume Team. The job seeker agreed to allow us to make his or her resume anonymous and to post it on this website.
To learn how to write an effective resume, go to the Resume Guide. To write your resume with easy-to-use templates, order Susan Ireland’s downloadable software, Ready-Made Resumes.
Adam Palmer
100 Homer Road
Whiting, OR 12345
123-555-1234
JOB OBJECTIVE: University Registrar
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Thorough understanding of Admissions and Records from more than 10 years of experience in that field.
- Office of Registrar positions spanning clerical to administrative levels.
- Experienced with a number of college/university database systems.
- Skilled at building rapport with interdepartmental constituents.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2001-present, REDWOOD COLLEGE, Big Tree, OR
Director of Admissions and Records (Registrar)
- Manage the Office of Admissions and Records for this community college with student enrollment of 12,500.
- Monitor and report changes in enrollment to State Chancellor’s office to determine level of college funding.
- Provide database management for admissions, touch-tone and in-person registration, permanent records, transcripts, and degree/graduation audits.
- Direct the consolidation of user access to student academic data, in keeping with federal privacy provisions.
- Serve on several committees and act as resource to college committees, administrators, faculty, and staff.
- Publish the course directory for the fall and spring semesters and summer session.
- Advise students regarding academic options.
2000-2001, SEAL ROCK COLLEGE, Seal Rock, OR
Registrar
- As the first registrar, created and managed Office of Admissions and Records for this community college with 7,500 students.
- Participated in college-wide decision-making, as member of the administrative committee composed of the president, dean of instruction, dean of student services, and associate deans.
- Coordinated the conversion of existing management information system to online integrated database system to coincide with change to semester calendar.
- Implemented a successful international student program.
1995-1999, MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE, Sioux City, IA
Assistant Registrar, 1997-1999
Learner Relations Coordinator, 1996-1997
Transfer Credit Evaluator, 1995-1996
- Established and managed a fully functioning Registrar’s Office on a new satellite campus composed entirely of international students.
- Coordinated the development of a computer link between satellite and main campuses.
- Managed class scheduling and publication of course directory and college bulletin.
- Generated college and federal enrollment reports.
- Trained and supervised staff on college transfer policies and evaluations.
- Revised the Morningside Transfer Guide.
- Certified students for athletic eligibility.
1993-1995, IOWA CITY COLLEGE, Iowa City, IA
Transcript Clerk, Office of the Registrar
1990-1993, BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE, Cedar Rapids, IA
Office Clerk, Office of Admissions and Records
EDUCATION
M.B.A. Program in progress, University of Oregon at Eugene
B.A., Business Administration, Cum Laude, Bates Technical College, Cedar Rapids, IA, 1995
AACRAO Seminars:
Enrollment Management
International Student Services
Records Management
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
NAFSA, Association of International Educators, 1999-present
Oregon Association of Community College Registrars and Admissions Officers, 2000-present
Plains States Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, 1996-1999