Kerry Shackett serves as an Adjunct Faculty member at Champlain College, where she leverages her extensive expertise in career counseling and development to empower the next generation of professionals in the Broadcasting, Communication, and Public Relations fields. With a passion for fostering meaningful professional relationships,...
Kerry Shackett serves as an Adjunct Faculty member at Champlain College, where she leverages her extensive expertise in career counseling and development to empower the next generation of professionals in the Broadcasting, Communication, and Public Relations fields. With a passion for fostering meaningful professional relationships, Kerry has developed and launched a mandatory pre-internship course tailored specifically for students within the CCM Division. This innovative course covers essential topics such as resume and cover letter writing, effective internship searching, and resource gathering, as well as the creation of impactful LinkedIn profiles and portfolios.
Kerry's collaborative approach shines through her work with fellow CCM faculty, as she actively matches students with internship opportunities that align with their career goals. Her commitment to enhancing students' job search strategies is evident in her focus on networking techniques and interview preparation, equipping them with the tools they need to succeed in a competitive job market.
Kerry's adaptability, akin to her spirit animal, the chameleon, allows her to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of career development with ease. Her leadership skills and curriculum development experience enable her to create engaging learning environments that inspire students to take charge of their professional journeys. By instilling confidence and providing practical guidance, Kerry Shackett is not only shaping the future of her students but also contributing to the broader discourse on the significance of professional relationships in today’s working world.
