About Me
My Background.
Greetings!!
My name is Niko Milberger - Thank you for visiting my Website!
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences - Major: Sociology, Minor: Psychology. Graduated Cum laude from Drew University, Madison, NJ. May 2024.
Experience:
I've worked at Drew University alongside three academic departments, collaborating with faculty, staff, and students to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations of the departments.
-Led the Collegiate Model United Nations Club- focused on bringing in a board to enhance the club.
- Led the Sociology club, with the primary focus on growing club membership and gaining access to specially donated funds.
- Student Mentor
Post Undergrad:
Recently, I co-founded Career Planning, LLC, a new startup that helps young people discover their true inner selves by developing their own unique personal brands. Website here: https://careercounselingservices.org
Rowan University- Rowan Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine.
- Under the direction of the Associate Director of the Center for Student Success, I helped manage over 80 tutors.
- Budget tracking utilizing Microsoft Excel; tracking FWS funds and departmental funds; communicating with the financial aid office when appropriate.
- Approving students' payroll on a biweekly basis, utilizing Banner software.
- Introduced to Starfish software for effective student tracking.
A co-authored article was published in University Business. Check it out here: https://universitybusiness.com/the-blueprint-for-colleges-and-universities-in-the-new-world-of-work/
- Forthcoming article on Higher education leadership.
Special Note* For more information, please refer to my resume.
Transferable Skills
- Office Administration
- Leadership
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork/building
- Critical Thinking
- Interpersonal Communication
- Crisis Management
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Social media marketing
- Personal Branding
- Mentoring
Tech Skills
- Microsoft platforms
- Use of AI Platforms
- Data Analysis
- Data Entry
- Canva platform
- Google Platforms
- Qualtrics
- Calendar management
- LMS systems- Canvas and Moodle
- Starfish
- Ellucian Banner
What I'm Known For
My sense of identity is vital to me. As a leader, my primary goal is to foster genuine and lasting change in the world. I don't limit myself when it comes to creativity; instead, I break the mold. I see endless possibilities for growth and learning, and I want to help others reach that, too!
Here's Who I am: an Entrepreneur, Brand Builder, Change Maker, Innovator
Why Hire Me?
I have always been passionate about working in education, and the diverse leadership approaches I have encountered have ignited a deep curiosity about the prospect of leading in the future. I prioritize creativity and value collaborative teamwork, recognizing their crucial roles in achieving collective success. I'm ready to tackle challenges head-on and collaborate with colleagues to find solutions that best suit each situation.
I'm eager and prepared to join your team. Let's Go!