Mark Presnell

Welcome, I am Mark Presnell, a career services professional dedicated to assisting students and alumni with their career development


Mark Presnell is a career professional with a track record of developing comprehensive career services for both undergraduate and graduate students. Mark has created programs and services that link alumni, students, and recruiters to identify both entry-level and advanced talent. He possess experience counseling and advising students and alumni in a wide range of fields including consulting, finance, government, non-profit, biotechnology, engineering, and research.

Mark Presnell's Background

Mark Presnell's Experience

Executive Director, University Career Services at Northwestern University

October 2013 - Present | Evanston, IL

Director at Johns Hopkins University Career Center

2006 - September 2013

Supervise the implementation of comprehensive career services to over 7000 current undergraduates and graduate students in Arts and Science and Engineering. Supervise a staff of 11 professionals as we create services in a variety of majors and fields including Biomedical Engineering, International Studies, Public Health, and Economics.

Senior Associate Director, Career Center at University of Rochester

1998 - 2006

Managed different aspects of the Career Center including both counseling and employer relations functions. Implemented a wide variety of programs and recruiting services. Served as the liaison to the School of Engineering.

Director of Architecture Career Services at University of Virginia

August 1997 - August 1998

Provided individualized career services for School of Architecture undergraduates and graduate students. Coordinated a shadowing program linking students to alumni. Supervised all aspects of an annual career forum.

Mark Presnell's Education

University of Kansas

1991 – 1998

Ph.D.


Purdue University

1987 – 1991

B.A.

Concentration: Psychology