Deborah Foell
About Deborah Foell
Deborah Foell is a Technical Recruiter at Carnegie Robotics in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with a background in admissions and education. She has previously held positions at Savannah College of Art and Design, Carnegie Mellon University, and Louisiana State University, and she holds a Master's degree from Carnegie Mellon University.
Current Role at Carnegie Robotics
Deborah Foell serves as a Technical Recruiter at Carnegie Robotics, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on identifying and attracting talent to support the company's technological advancements. Her work is integral to building a skilled workforce that aligns with the company's goals in the robotics sector.
Previous Experience in Admissions
Prior to her current position, Foell worked in various admissions roles at several educational institutions. She served as the Assistant Director of Admission at Carnegie Mellon University from 2016 to 2019 and at Savannah College of Art and Design for one year in 2015 to 2016. Additionally, she worked as the Assistant Director of Admissions at Louisiana State University for seven months in 2020 to 2021.
Educational Background
Deborah Foell holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs from The George Washington University, where she studied from 2011 to 2015. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's degree in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from Carnegie Mellon University - Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, completing her studies from 2017 to 2020.
Commitment to Access and Inclusion
Foell is dedicated to enhancing access and inclusion in both education and the tech industry. She emphasizes the importance of building community and collaborating with partners to achieve these goals. Her commitment reflects her passion for creating equitable opportunities for individuals in these sectors.
Internship and Early Career Experience
In her early career, Foell gained valuable experience through various internships and student roles. She interned for U.S. Senator Rob Portman in 2013 and held multiple positions at The George Washington University, including Office of Admissions Intern and Senior Interview Program Coordinator in 2014. These roles contributed to her development in admissions and recruitment.