
Kenneth Blustajn
Verified Expert in Management Consulting
Management Consulting Expert
Hamden, CT, United States
Toptal member since October 23, 2024
Kenneth is an educational administrator with a record of accomplishments in creating all areas of the admissions office processes, protocols, and infrastructure. He has managed existing medical schools' admissions and recruitment offices, operating with quality and integrity. Kenneth has vast experience preparing for state, regional, and professional accreditation reviews, including developing strategic initiatives, institutional assessments, and self-study plan preparation and implementation.
Career Highlights
Case Studies
Expertise
- Academic Management Solutions
- CampusVue
- Communication
- Education Administration
- Leadership
- Multi-tasking
- Organization Building
- Slate
Work Experience
Associate Director of Admissions
Medical University of the Americas
- Grew term-over-term enrollment by 5-8% without increasing budgetary expenditure.
- Streamlined processes and adapted the entire office to a remote format during COVID-19 with no reduction in productivity by prepping the office for two weeks before remote work.
- Created a strong collaborative environment working with cross constituencies, including admissions committee membership, financial aid, student accounts, and the registrar for matriculation into premedical and MD programs.
Education
Master's Degree in Education Administration
San Francisco State University - San Francisco, CA, USA
Skills
Finance
Budgeting
Output Software
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel
Industry Expertise
Higher Education, Education Technology (Edtech)
Data & Analysis Software
RADIUS
Other
Slate, CampusVue, Organization Building, Academic Management Solutions, Education Administration, Leadership, Communication, Multi-tasking, School Admissions Management, Populi
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