1. Achieve Your Greatest
Meet the Career Services Staff!
Patricia Niemann
Career Services Specialist
& Internship Coordinator
Jill Mussmann
Associate Director
of Career Services
Kelly Franklin
Career Services Specialist
& Campus Alumni Specialist
Your Career Development Success
A resume is just the start! Career Services will provide coaching and guidance that follows a
seven step process focusing on your career development.
Self-Assessment: Gather information about relevant skills, interests, values, and personality preferences
CareerExploration:Research potential careers or industries of interest to expand your knowledge
Goal Setting & Career Planning: Create specific short and long term objectives and identify careers that
match
Marketing Yourself: Update your resume, cover letter, and online presence to showcase your top skills and
qualifications
Interview Preparation: Learn how to effectively communicate your skills and experience to employers
JobSearch&Networking:Develop and utilize your professional networks to get connected with preferred
career opportunities
CareerManagement: Revisit your career goals regularly and assess your progress as you continually pursue
opportunities to develop your career
Questions? Contact us!
CampusCareerServices@Ashford.Edu
Hi! I’m Patricia Hi! I’m Jill Hi! I’m Kelly
Career Potential!
Career Services has the resources and tools to help Ashford students and
Alumnus discover, develop, and achieve their greatest career potential .