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Whether you are looking for career support or need guidance on internships, practicums or course projects, Davenport's Office of Career and Personal Development team is ready to help you reach your post-graduation goals.

Career and Internship/Practicum Coaches

To schedule an appointment with your Career Coach, visit davenport.joinhandshake.com and click Career Center > Appointments.

Eric Cross

Eric Cross (He/Him)
Assistant Director of the Office of Career and Personal Development | Sr. Career Coach

Undecided | Dual Enrolled/Middle College | OT Nursing (BSNc) | MBA Healthcare Conc.

616.871.6729

 

Jon Pate 
Career Coach

College of Arts & Sciences | College of Urban Ed. | College of Business - Graduate Students | College of Technology 

616.554.5398

Cassandra Volkers

Cassandra (Cass) Volkers (She/Her)
Executive Director of the Office of Career and Personal Development

616.732.1083

 

Kieychia Likely (She/Her) 
Career Coach

All College of Health Degrees (Except OT, BSNc and MBA Healthcare Conc.) 

616.554.5310

 

Cassidy Townsend (She/Her)
Career Coach

College of Business - Bachelor Degrees | Associates of Business | College of Technology

616.871.6728

Mary Pereira (She/Her)
Assessment Portfolio Project Manager

Prior Learning Assessment (PLA)

616.554.5668