Hello my name is Scott Marsden

I'm a Director of Student Services

Results-driven Director dedicated to strengthening administrative operations by enhancing procedures and developing policies for student advocacy, particularly through a multicultural framework. Focus on building long-lasting relationships with students and staff to strengthen program successes and retention.

Experience

Scott Marsden's diverse professional background, coupled with his academic achievements, reflects a commitment to education, effective leadership, and comprehensive student support.


Scott Marsden is the Director of Student Services at Acsenda School of Management, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He holds a prominent position overseeing the Student Services Department for both Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and Bachelor of Hospitality Services (BHS) programs. With a wealth of experience in higher education, Scott has been contributing to the academic success and well-being of students for over a decade.

Acsenda School of Management
(Feb 2023 - Present):

  • Director of Student Services with a focus on BBA and BHS programs.
  • Responsibilities include academic advising, career services, health and wellness, and ensuring a comprehensive student experience.
  • Demonstrated skills in team leadership, communication, and higher education.

Alexander College
(Sep 2017 - Feb 2023):

  • Served as the Director of Student Affairs for 5 years and 6 months.
  • Managed various Student Affairs units, including Library, Writing and Learning Centre, Academic Advising, Student Life, Career Advising, and more.
  • Supervised accommodations, accessibility, appeals, complaints, and advocacy.

Library Division Manager
(Sep 2012 - Aug 2017):

  • Led the Library Division with responsibilities such as reference services, readers advisory, cataloging, information literacy workshops, and faculty liaison.
  • Managed archival activities, maintained iPac and college website, and engaged in virtual reference services.

Teaching Assistant at Simon Fraser University
(Sep 2007 - Sep 2017):

  • Contributed to formalized classroom instruction, handled student queries, developed course management software for distance education, and performed grading responsibilities.

Sales Manager at Adeco Trading Co., Ltd.
(Jun 2012 - Sep 2012):

  • Managed sales operations, including employee supervision, interviewing, online customer service, inventory purchasing, and website maintenance.

Student Librarian at Vancouver Public Library
(Sep 2009 - Apr 2010):

  • Provided instructional guidance and reference services to the public.
  • Conducted classes on PC and email essentials and managed check-ins/outs and equipment reservations.

Skills

Team Leadership
95%
Communication
90%
Library Instruction
75%
Document Management
80%
Academic Libraries
90%
Library Reference
60%
Educational Workshops
75%
College Teaching
65%

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