Bridget O'Connell

Bridget Eileen O'Connell is a dedicated professional who transitioned into a rewarding career in education, where she finds inspiration in assisting college students from diverse backgrounds to enhance their career prospects.

Her academic journey includes a Master of Science in Higher Education Administration and Policy from Northwestern University, alongside studies in Electrical Engineering at Marquette University and her high school education at Stevenson High School.

Throughout her career, Bridget has held various roles such as Academic and Career Coordinator for the Engineering Program at City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College, Career Coach at University of Illinois at Chicago, and Career Advisor at City Colleges of Chicago's Harold Washington College.

She has also gained valuable experience through internships and roles at prestigious institutions like Northwestern University and Rockwell Automation, where she served in leadership positions and contributed to quality assurance and sales teams.

Bridget's passion lies in helping students recognize their strengths, progress in their education and careers, and ultimately improve their life situations.

With a strong educational background and diverse professional experience, Bridget Eileen O'Connell continues to make a positive impact in the realm of higher education and career development.