Meet the Staff
Nicole Ramsey
Assistant Director of Career Development and Professional Transitions
Nicole is an accomplished Career Management Professional who brings over 15+ years of experience partnering with students and career seeking explorers to navigate career transition with clarity, and purpose. Earning her undergraduate degree in Communications from a private liberal arts institution, The Defiance College, she is excited to join Roanoke College. She possess certification as a Certified Professional Coach from Wainwright Global, and completion of the AFSA Executive Leadership Program, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina.
As Assistant Director of Career Development, she will utilize her vast industry experience, as well as Higher Education tenure from Radford University as a Career Coach, to equip Maroons for amazing careers through preparation, critical skill development, and experiential learning opportunities.
Alumni, students, parents, and employers are all encouraged to reach out to Nicole at nramsey@roanoke.edu.
Relator | Arranger | Woo | Communication | Positivity
Jonathan Lee
Senior Director of Student & Alumni Success Services
Jonathan is a proud alumnus of Roanoke College, where he majored in History and Religion & Philosophy. He then attended Virginia Tech, where he earned his graduate degree in History. During his professional career, Jonathan has worked in leadership and management roles in a number of fields – Higher Education, Human Services, and Museums & Historic Preservation. He returned to Roanoke College in 2009, working in both the Resource Development and the Academic Affairs divisions.
In his current role with the College, much of Jonathan’s work focuses on engaging our alumni base. In particular, he finds ways for our alumni to enrich the experiences of our students, whether through our mentoring program (Maroon Mentors), special guest presentations, career fairs, or other avenues. He also assists individual seniors and recent graduates by helping them develop professional networks. Additionally, Jonathan serves as a liaison with companies and organizations who are looking to hire Maroons for employment and for internships.
Alumni, students, parents, and employers are all encouraged to reach out to Jonathan at jelee@roanoke.edu.
Context | Learner | Strategic | Achiever | Developer