1. LeRay J. Bell, PhD
3175 Golfe Links Drive Snellville, GA 30039
lbell11@capellauniversity.edu Cell: (404)438-7471
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Franchise Owner/College Planner
Class101 Atlanta 06/2015-Present
Instruct students in strategies and techniques to get a better core on the ACT and
SAT
Help high schools in writing a proper college resume and essay
Guide students through the college admissions process and procedures
Assist students with the financial aid process or FAFSA
Research scholarships and grants for parents and students
Planned the educational path for students based on personal interviews and
research of prospective careers.
Substitute Teacher
Gwinnett County Schools, Lawrenceville, GA 12/2013- Present
Fulton County Schools, Alpharetta, GA 08/2015-Present
Teacher(4th Grade) Rockbridge Elementary 10/2014 – 5/2015
Instructed students in the areas of Reading, Writing, Math, Science, Social Studies
and Health.
Planned, prepared and delivered instructional activities that facilitate active
learning experiences
Developed schemes of work and lesson plans
Established and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
Prepared classroom for class activities
Provided a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational
activities
identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students'
varying needs
Instructed and monitored students in the use of learning materials and equipment
Used relevant technology to support instruction
Substitute Teacher
Gwinnett County Schools, Lawrenceville, GA 12/2013 –10/2014
Fulton County Schools, Alpharetta, GA 08/2014 – 10/2014
Associate Directorof Admissions/Admissions Lead 09/2006 – 06/2013
American InterContinental University – Atlanta
2. Meet enrollment goals for assigned target recruitment area
Travelled on behalf of the College for recruitment and other college related events
Spoke publicly to individuals, groups on and off campus
Developed and maintained close working relationships with key secondary school
constituents.
Assisted in the development and maintenance of the admissions office’s recruitment
and marketing plan with the purpose of promoting the College’s visibility and
general recruitment efforts.
Assisted in the development, maintenance and execution of the department’s
communication plan to prospective and admitted students.
Evaluated and execute admission decisions on applicant files
Supervised and manage the support staff of the department
Developed and monitor statistical reports to enhance recruitment strategies, yield
management, forecasting, and operational efficiency.
High School Recruiter; ITT Technical Institute, Kennesaw, GA 11/2004 – 9/2006
Developed a profile of students attracted to the college by conducting research;
interviewing applicants; analyzing questionnaire results
Evaluated recruitment techniques by determining the effectiveness of each
recruitment technique used by admissions; discerning the appeal of admissions
literature; defining the expectations of the college to be instilled in incoming
students by the admissions staff.
Recruited students by visiting high schools; attending college nights; visiting
community colleges and technological institutions.
Welcomed prospective students by processing paperwork; interviewing applicants;
arranging and conducting campus tours; conducting follow-up activities such as
letter writing and phone-calling campaigns.
Enhanced admissions department and university reputation by accepting
ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to
add value to job accomplishments.
EDUCATION
PhD, Post-Secondary & Adult Ed.- Capella University, Minneapolis, MN (2016)
Post-Secondary Online Teaching Certificate – Capella University (2012)
Masters of Education, Adult Education- University of Georgia, Athens, GA (2009)
Bachelors of Arts, Legal Administration and Pre-Law.- University of West Florida,
Pensacola, FL (1998)
Associates of Science, Paralegal Studies.- Okaloosa-Walton Community College,
Niceville, FL (1995)
Non-Commissioned Officer School.- United States Air Force, Williams Air Force Base,
AZ (1990)
3. REFERENCES
Dr. Florence Ferguson
Program Chair: Criminal Justice Program
American InterContinental University
404-965-6500
Tina Clark
Former Director of Admissions
American InterContinental University
678-910-3970
Stephanie Brown
Assistant Director of Admissions
Art Institute of Atlanta
404-317-9904