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Education
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Linh Nguyen

Oakleigh East,VIC

Summary

Skilled in student counseling, providing support with visa applications, and navigating application processes with effective communication abilities. Well-versed in the school application process, adept at finalizing applications via university portals, including VTAC, SATAC, UAC, and other relevant platforms. Demonstrates outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with a strong collaborative spirit when working with team members. Proficient in calendar management, application preparation, and data updates within the company's CRM system.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Education Counsellor

IDP Melbourne
10.2023 - Current
  • Provide personalized academic and career counseling to students, assisting with course selection, goal-setting, and personal development.
  • Successfully manage more than 40 school applications per month, consistently meeting a target of 100% completion every month.
  • Proficient in navigating universities' portals, including StudyLink, VCE's student portals such as VTAC, UAC, STAC, ensuring efficient application processes.
  • Conduct individual and group counseling between student & student's family sessions to address academic challenges, personal concerns, and guide students in career exploration.
  • Gather requisite documents for applications, ensuring a comprehensive approach to avoid setbacks in the application process.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students.
  • Stay abreast of educational trends, college admission requirements, and career opportunities to provide up-to-date guidance to students.
  • Provide after-service support for various requests, including invoicing, enrollment, deferring, and visa instructions, ensuring a seamless experience for students.

Migration Assistant

IDP Melbourne
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Provided support to Migration Agents in handling visa applications and skill assessments on time.
  • Assisted in managing student visa services for the entire office, processing an average of 40 visa applications weekly.
  • Collaborated with the Migration team to navigate and utilize IDP's CRM systems effectively.
  • Addressed incoming phone calls, handling requests, transferring calls, and relaying messages to the appropriate personnel.
  • Gathered and input timesheet data into the automated accounting system, ensuring accurate processing of labor corrections.
  • Created detailed and visually appealing PowerPoint presentations for senior-level staff.
  • Communicate with customers, offering initial consultations, checking visa conditions, and providing essential information on visas and course details.

Qualified Education Counselor

Aide Sydney Education Agent
11.2021 - 04.2023
  • Managed over 200 new customers' information for the last 12 months including visa and school application
  • Processed school applications for 7-10 students per week
  • Consulted over 20 customers per week
  • Provided information, advice, and processing of applications for international students enrolling in Australian education institutions.
  • Prepare all needed document for paper work center for SC485, SC500, SC600, SC408.
  • Understood visa conditions, requirements
  • Provided academic and career counseling to students and helped them to identify their strengths and weaknesses
  • Designed an effective and appropriate study plan according to students situations and backgrounds.
  • Evaluated all information students provided to help them to make the right decisions for their goals.
  • Conducted workshops and group counseling sessions to address common student concerns
  • Instructed students to prepare and complete documents for university and visa applications.
  • Dealt with emergency situation, especially for under 18 students.
  • Liaison between students, parents, and education providers.
  • Processed school applications for both onshore and offshore students (Viet Nam market)
  • Followed up with potential students and maximize conversion of students submitting applications and finalizing enrolments.

Education

Master of Marketing - Marketing

Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC
07.2021

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and CRM systems
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage calendars and make appointments
  • Familiarity with visa application processes and external recognition bodies
  • Experience in preparing and reviewing documents for visa applications

Certification

Qualified Education Agent Counsellor (QEAC) - QEAC no: V174

Timeline

Education Counsellor

IDP Melbourne
10.2023 - Current

Migration Assistant

IDP Melbourne
05.2023 - 10.2024

Qualified Education Counselor

Aide Sydney Education Agent
11.2021 - 04.2023

Master of Marketing - Marketing

Deakin University
Linh Nguyen