Lisa Carlucci

Success Coach | Instructor | Communication Consultant | Content Creator | Translator

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

About

Experience

  • Private Practice - Hybrid (30 yrs 6 mos)
    • Success Coach
      Jan 2000 - Present · 26 yrs 6 mos

      Provide individualized remote and in-person coaching and coursework support to assist students in identifying and achieving their academic and long-term goals. Students include first-generation, veterans, returning, neurodivergent, non-traditional, and adult learners. Teach students study skills and learning strategies to facilitate student success. Prepare students for current and future opportunities while teaching them to balance academic and personal responsibilities. Assist with applications for private schools, universities, technical schools, scholarships, Study Abroad, internships, and financial aid. Stay current on academic and employment trends to advise clients of effective strategies.

    • Communications Consultant
      Jan 1996 - Present · 30 yrs 6 mos

      Deliver high-quality written, edited, proofread, and translated materials. Tailor writing for various audiences ensuring complex ideas are translated into clear and impactful messages. Provide regular status updates including progress, current status, and any blocks. Support social media content development to meet brand guidelines. Demonstrate meeting facilitation skills; ability to conduct web conferences, phone-based interactions and face-to-face meetings. Offer official testing for clients to verify their language knowledge to receive university credit or employment certification. Create clear, concise, and engaging content while developing high quality learning-centric materials, learning modules, and virtual workshops. Advertise for contract positions, evaluate candidate applications, manage onboarding process for freelancers to write and translate professional and personal correspondence for clients and interpret for meetings and conferences in other countries. Wrote successful grants for academic institutions and non-profits. Facilitated professional development for adult learners.

  • Special Clerk - Elections at Allegheny County
    2022 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos

    Assist Judge of Elections. Process and provide assistance to voters. Assist in the tallying and verifying of the election results.

  • Reader at University of California San Diego- Remote
    Jan 2023 - Apr 2023 · 4 mos

    Contract based on admissions deadlines. Scored applications synthesizing transcripts, recommendations, and transcripts into evidence-based admission recommendations. Provided detailed summary of applicants’ qualifications for other admissions staff that reflected holistic review of all submitted information. Completed mandatory training and attended scheduled meetings while fulfilling reading and scoring commitments.

  • Applications Reader - Office of Undergraduate Admissions at Carnegie Mellon University
    2022 - 2023 · 1 yr

    Contract based on admissions deadlines. Reviewed and evaluated applications using established guidelines to ensure comprehensive assessment for university acceptance. Provided detailed summary of applicants’ qualifications for other admissions staff that reflected holistic review of all submitted information. Completed mandatory training and attended scheduled meetings while fulfilling reading and scoring commitments.

  • Success Coach at Mercer County Community College
    2022 - 2023 · 1 yr

    Taught students proactive strategies for acclimating to the university experience while setting short-term goals to meet long-term objectives. Provided coaching with effective strategies to ensure students met all academic requirements and financial obligations. Referred students to appropriate resources including Student Services, Registrar, Tutoring, Wellness, Bursar, and Accessibility Office. Engaged in personalized retention efforts and collected data for grant funding documentation.