Dave Kokandy
Assistant Director, Smith Career Center And Career Advisor, Foster College Of Business at Bradley University
Peoria, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolDave Kokandy is an experienced higher-education career advisor and assistant director with 12 years helping business students translate campus experiences into meaningful careers. At Bradley University he leads employer engagement, teaches career planning, and manages large-scale internship and recruiting systems—maintaining a 7,000+ contact employer network to fuel job and internship pipelines. He combines hands-on student advising (resumes, interviews, grad school) with program-building skills gained across multiple institutions, from launching a graduate school fair to integrating career resources into curricula. Comfortable working with recruiters and hiring managers, he frames employer needs into actionable student readiness strategies and runs the office’s job board systems. Having lived and worked abroad during graduate training, he brings a global perspective to student support and recruitment.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Benet AcademyB.A., English, Theatre, B.A., English, Theatre at North Central CollegeM.Ed., Higher Education Administration & Student Personnel, M.Ed., Higher Education Administration & Student Personnel at Kent State University
English, French, Japanese
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Github Skills (26)
indieweb8
php6
gemfile6
web-application6
documentation5
rake5
jekyll5
cms5
jekyll-theme4
nextjs4
microdata3
html5-template3
wordpress3
ruby3
intranet3
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
amahi/docs
Sep 2013 - Oct 2015
Contributions:7 commits, 3 PRs, 2 comments in 2 years 1 month
docs-siteamahi
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