Kraemer J. Clayton
About Kraemer J. Clayton
Kraemer J. Clayton serves as the Mount Vernon Campus Events and Facilities Coordinator at The George Washington University, where he manages event spaces and oversees a team of undergraduate and graduate students. With a background in student services and event management, he has held various roles at multiple universities, including internships and leadership positions.
Current Role at The George Washington University
Kraemer J. Clayton serves as the Mount Vernon Campus Events and Facilities Coordinator at The George Washington University. He has held this position since 2019, managing event and meeting space reservations on both the Mount Vernon Campus and select locations on the Foggy Bottom Campus. In this role, he oversees a team of 38 undergraduate student staff and two graduate students, focusing on enhancing the student experience through effective event management and facility coordination.
Previous Experience in Higher Education
Before his current role, Clayton gained valuable experience in higher education through various internships. He worked as a NODA Intern at the University of South Carolina for three months in 2018. Additionally, he held an internship in Off Campus and Commuter Services at Syracuse University for four months in 2018, and served as a Health Promotion Intern at Montclair State University in 2017. His roles involved supporting student activities and enhancing campus life.
Educational Background
Clayton studied at Syracuse University, where he focused on Education and achieved a degree in Higher Education from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, he attended Montclair State University, earning a degree in Family and Community Services with a concentration in Family and Child Studies from 2013 to 2017. His educational background supports his commitment to improving the student experience in his professional roles.
Early Career and Additional Roles
Clayton's early career included various positions that contributed to his professional development. He worked as a Crossing Guard for the Township of Brick from 2014 to 2017 and as a Cashier Sales Associate at Marshalls Convenience Stores from 2012 to 2013. He also held several positions at Syracuse University, including Graduate Assistant for Student Centers and Programming Services, President of the Emerging Student Affairs Professionals and Scholars, and member of the Student Advisory Council.
Commitment to Student Experience
Clayton is passionate about enhancing the student experience and is committed to going above and beyond in his role. His extensive background in managing events, facilities, and student activities reflects his dedication to creating a supportive and engaging environment for students at The George Washington University.