Career Services Staff
Meet the Career Services Team
Our dedicated team of career professionals is here to help you navigate your career journey — from your first resume to your first job offer and beyond. We bring expertise in career counseling, employer relations, experiential learning, and data-driven student success.
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10
Team Members
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6,000+
Students Served Annually
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400+
Employer Partners
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4
Career Fairs Per Year
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Leadership
Guiding the vision and strategy of Career Services.
Dr. Davis provides executive leadership for the Office of Career Services, overseeing all programs, employer partnerships, and strategic initiatives that prepare Aggies for career success.
nomdavis@ncat.edu
Kendra Haywood
Associate Director of Career Services
kyhaywood@ncat.edu |
Shantea Gentry
Associate Director for Experiential Learning
sygentry@ncat.edu |
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Associate Director for Career Counseling Programs
Position Currently Vacant
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Assistant Director of Employer Relations
Position Currently Vacant
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Career Advisors
Your first point of contact for career guidance, resume reviews, and professional development.
Nadia Clark-Brown
Career Advisor / Residence Hall Liaison
Connects with students where they live, providing career advising directly within the residence halls and building pathways to career readiness early. naclarkb@ncat.edu |
Jermaine Francis
Career Advisor
Specializes in career strategy, resume optimization, and preparing students to compete at the highest level for internships and full-time opportunities nationally. jcfrancis@ncat.edu |
Calvin Anderson
Career Advisor
Guides students through career exploration, interview preparation, and professional development to help them achieve their career goals. cbanderson@ncat.edu |
Operations and Data
The team behind the scenes that keeps Career Services running smoothly.
Constance F. Booker
Administrative Support Associate
Provides essential administrative coordination and front-desk support, serving as the first point of contact for visitors and callers to the Office of Career Services. cfbooker@ncat.edu |
Sai Narra
Data Analyst
Tracks career outcomes, employer engagement metrics, and student participation data to drive strategic decisions and continuous improvement across all Career Services programs. snarra@ncat.edu |
Ready to Connect With Us?
Schedule an appointment through Handshake, stop by Murphy Hall, or contact us directly. We’re here to help you build a career you’re proud of.
Schedule an AppointmentFrequently Asked Questions
Book Time With a Career Advisor
We offer multiple ways to connect. Choose the option that works best for you.
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① Schedule Through Handshake
Log in to Handshake with your Aggie credentials. Navigate to Career Center → Appointments and select a time slot with your preferred advisor. You’ll receive a confirmation email with details. |
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② Walk-In Hours
Visit us in Murphy Hall, Suite 101 during walk-in hours for quick questions, resume reviews, or general career guidance. No appointment needed — first come, first served. |
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③ Email Your Advisor Directly
Not sure who to contact? Email ocs@ncat.edu and we’ll connect you with the right team member based on your needs. |
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④ Virtual Appointments
Can’t make it to campus? Schedule a virtual appointment through Handshake and meet with an advisor via Zoom. Same great advice, from wherever you are. |
Pro Tip: Bring Your Resume
Whether in-person or virtual, bring a current copy of your resume (even a rough draft). This helps your advisor give you the most targeted and actionable feedback in your session.
Our Services at a Glance
From freshman year to graduation day, we help Aggies build careers they’re proud of.
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Resume and Cover Letter Reviews
One-on-one feedback to make your application materials stand out to recruiters and hiring managers. |
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Mock Interviews
Practice behavioral, technical, and case interviews with real-time coaching and actionable feedback. |
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Job and Internship Search Strategy
Learn how to use Handshake, LinkedIn, and targeted outreach to find the right opportunities. |
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Career Exploration
Not sure what you want to do? We help you explore industries, roles, and career paths that align with your strengths. |
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Career Fairs and Employer Events
Connect face-to-face with 400+ employers across 4 major career fairs and dozens of on-campus recruiting events each year. |
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Graduate School and Salary Negotiation
Get support with grad school applications, personal statements, and negotiating your first offer with confidence. |
Visit UsOffice of Career Services Phone: (336) 334-7755 |
Office HoursMonday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Closed on weekends and university holidays. |
Follow Us on Social Media
Stay connected for event announcements, career tips, and employer spotlights.
Instagram: @ncatocs
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Do I need an appointment to visit Career Services?
No. We offer walk-in hours for quick questions and resume reviews. However, for in-depth career advising sessions, we recommend scheduling an appointment through Handshake to ensure dedicated time with an advisor. |
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What is Handshake and how do I sign up?
Handshake is our career services platform where you can search for jobs and internships, register for career fairs, and schedule advising appointments. All NC A&T students have an account — log in at ncat.joinhandshake.com using your university credentials. |
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Can Career Services help me if I am undecided about my major?
Absolutely. Our career advisors can help you explore career paths, take assessments to identify your strengths, and connect your interests to potential majors and industries. You do not need to have it all figured out to visit us. |
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When are the career fairs?
NC A&T hosts 4 career fairs per year including Fall and Spring University Career Fairs, plus industry-specific and virtual career events. Dates are posted on Handshake and announced through our Instagram @ncatocs. |
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Are Career Services available for alumni?
Yes. NC A&T alumni have continued access to career resources including Handshake, resume support, and career advising. Visit our Alumni Portal for more information. |
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How do I prepare for a career fair?
Start by updating your resume and Handshake profile. Research the employers attending, prepare your elevator pitch, and dress in business professional attire. Schedule a pre-fair resume review with any of our career advisors to make sure you are ready to compete. |
