At University Career Services, we are diverse, inclusive, and passionate about eliminating barriers to economic and social mobility, given our own identities and career paths.

Dr. Julia Benedith (she/her)
Evening Virtual Career Advisor
Industries: Construction, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, Engineering, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Software Engineering, Transportation
First Job: Camp Counselor in New York City

Lena Bolhofer (she/her)
Employer Engagement Consultant
Industries: Government, Law, Criminal Justice, Health, Science, and Sustainability
First Job: Swimming Teacher

Saskia Campbell (she/her)
Executive Director
Career Advice: Fear doesn't need to stop your career progress. Move forward afraid!

Elena Chiru (she/her)
Director, Career Advising
Fun Fact:
Once a year, I travel to a new international destination to open my horizons to new experiences, cultures, and customs.

Nina Cox (she/her)
Career Advisor
Industries: Education, Health, Hospitality & Tourism, Human Services, Human Resources, Nonprofit, Nursing, Pre-Health
Career Advice: Practice an attitude of gratitude. Every twist and turn on your career journey leads you closer to your goal.

Richard Christ (he/him)
Evening Virtual Career Advisor
Career Advice: Few of us are natural networkers, but we all need to do it. Just get out there, you'll do fine!

Bernadette Davey (she/her)
Career Fair Manager
Fun Fact: In my ongoing quest to protect the vegetables growing in my back garden, I have live-trapped a bunch of wild animals and released them of course somewhere else!

Zakeyah Frazier (she/her)
Career Advisor
Industries: Construction, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, Engineering, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Software Engineering, Transportation
Career advice: Everything you've ever wanted is sitting on the other side of fear.

Ann Garner (she/her)
Assistant Director, Career Advising
Industries: Construction, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, Engineering, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Software Engineering, Transportation
First Job: Scooping ice cream and waiting tables at age 16.

Carolyn Kleiman (she/her)
Career Advisor
Industries: Advertising, Arts, Consulting, Consumer Products, Entrepreneurship, Entertainment, Financial Services, Marketing, Media, Public Relations, Real Estate
Career Advice: It is ok to not know and to change your mind!

Mary Claire Kraft (she/her)
Senior Employer and Alumni Engagement Manager
Career Advice: Avoid the blame game! Making others look bad looks bad on you too!

Stephanie Lampron (she/her)
Assistant Director, Trends and Assessment
First Job: Ice cream scooper at Friendly's.

Kristin Leonato (she/her)
Associate Director, Programs and Outreach
Career Advice: Apply to jobs you actually want. Your enthusiasm will shine through in your application and in your interview.

Rachel Lindsey (she/her)
Assistant Director, Career Education / CHSS
First Job: Kennel worker.

Ana Lobaton (she/her)
Employer Engagement Consultant
First Job: Part-Time Sales Associate at Aeropostale.

Matt Myers (he/him)
Associate Director, Employer and Alumni Engagement
First Job: Soccer Referee.

Adeela Nasreen (she/her)
Evening Virtual Career Advisor
Industries: Education, Health, Hospitality & Tourism, Human Services, Human Resources, Nonprofit, Nursing, Pre-Health
Fun Fact: I have been a freelance makeup artist for the last 12 years!

Angelica Newham (she/her)
Evening Virtual Career Advisor
Industries: Education, Health, Hospitality & Tourism, Human Services, Human Resources, Nonprofit, Nursing, Pre-Health
Career Advice: Always remember your values as you are making decisions about your career.

Danielle Passano (she/her)
Employer Engagement Coordinator
First Job: Lifeguard at a County Park

Rachel Stockdale (she/her)
Career Advisor
Industries: Government, Law & Criminal Justice, Research, Sport & Recreation, Science, Sustainability
First Job: Dairy Queen Crew Member.

Rebekah Truog
Office Manager
First Job: Busser/Dishwasher at Bob Evans.

Philip Wilkerson (he/him)
Employer Engagement Consultant
First Job: Baskin Robbins Crew Member in 9th grade. After working there, I couldn't eat ice cream for nearly 2 years.

Laura Winkler (she/her)
Graduate Internship Supervisor / Career Advisor
Industries: Advertising, Arts, Consulting, Consumer Products, Entertainment, Entrepreneurship, Financial Services, Marketing, Media, Public Relations, Real Estate
Career Advice: Develop the mindset that your career is a journey, not a destination.

Kaylie Wray (she/her)
On-Campus Employment Specialist
First Job: Cashier at the Sweet Frog inside the Kings Dominion amusement park.