Edwena Dunbar, MBA, Mm
About Edwena Dunbar, MBA, Mm
Edwena Dunbar is an Enrollment Specialist with a strong background in student recruitment and support. She holds multiple degrees, including an MBA and a Master's in Science, and has extensive experience in higher education and management roles.
Work at Academic Partnerships
Edwena Dunbar has been serving as an Enrollment Specialist at Academic Partnerships since 2020. In this role, she operates within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, focusing on providing a high-touch experience for students. Her responsibilities include guiding students through the enrollment process and encouraging them to pursue their educational goals.
Education and Expertise
Edwena Dunbar holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Texas A&M University-Commerce, where she studied from 2002 to 2007. She furthered her education at the University of Phoenix, earning a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Science in Management between 2009 and 2012. Additionally, she obtained a Professional Certificate in Life Skills Coaching from Auburn University in 2021. Her expertise includes a collaborative approach to connect students with experts to address their concerns.
Background in Higher Education
Dunbar has extensive experience in higher education. She worked at the University of Phoenix from 2007 to 2015, where she held positions as an Enrollment Counselor and Senior Enrollment Advisor. Following this, she served as the Coordinator of Transfer Recruitment and Partnerships at Texas A&M University-Commerce for one year, from 2016 to 2017.
Previous Experience in Management
Before her current role, Edwena Dunbar worked at Enterprise Rent-A-Car as an Assistant Branch Manager. She held this position from 2017 to 2020 in Fairbanks, Alaska, and briefly in Sierra Vista, Arizona, in 2020. Her experience in management has contributed to her skills in customer service and team collaboration.
Professional Development
Dunbar has demonstrated a commitment to continuous improvement in her field. She has developed subject-matter expertise through ongoing process and product knowledge enhancement, particularly in the area of enrollment. Her educational background and professional experiences reflect her dedication to supporting student success.