Stacy Said

Stacy Said

Senior Advisor

What I do

As part of GSSW Student Affairs, I work with the GSSW student community across four MSW programs, as well as recent graduates to encourage and support their career development. I am passionate about helping individuals achieve their career goals and aspirations. I am responsible for leading and managing career development services, building connections with community partners and employers to increase networking and post-graduate employment opportunities, and overseeing student engagement activities.

Professional Biography

Stacy Said is the Sr. Advisor for Career and Student Engagement Services for the Graduate School of Social Work. Prior to joining GSSW in 2019 she was a Career Advisor at the Art Institute of Colorado, Associate Director of Student Services at Keiser University, Assistant Director of Housing at Ball State University and Complex Director at the University of North Dakota.

Throughout her career in higher education, she has served students within housing and residence life, student services, student leadership development, and most recently career services and employer relations.

Stacy received her Master of Social Work from the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in Oshkosh, WI. While in school, her social work focuses of practice involved working with children who had experienced trauma and prevention of child abuse through a strength-based family model.

Certifications:
Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPWR), Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC), 2023

Professional Affiliations:
•    National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE)
•    Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
•    Colorado Internship Program Group (CIPG)

Degree(s)

  • Master of Social Work, University of North Dakota
  • Bachelor of Social Work, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

Professional Affiliations

  • National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE)
  • Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
  • Colorado Internship Program Group (CIPG)

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