Aramis Gutierrez is Associate Director of the Nontraditional Career Resource Center (NCRC) at the Center for Women and Work at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in both Elementary Education and Sociology from Rider University. He is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Education.
At the NCRC, Aramis creates, facilitates, and implements programs focused on equity and career development in collaboration with numerous NJ school districts. Additionally, he partners with several community-based and state-wide educational organizations to further increase the awareness of opportunities in nontraditional fields. Aramis directs the nationally recognized Career Summer Institute, which has hosted over 400 students since 2004 from over 200 NJ school districts, providing career and leadership development.
Prior to joining the NCRC, Aramis held the position of School Counselor at Princeton High School (NJ) providing academic, personal, and career guidance to students. At Princeton, he was involved various projects focusing on career awareness/opportunities for First Generation students. He also worked closely with administrators and student leaders to develop initiatives to help bridge the disparity on a number of educational measures between the performance of groups of students defined by their gender, race/ethnicity, and/or socioeconomic status. Aramis has also served as an Elementary Education Teacher in the Trenton (NJ) Public Schools where along with his responsibilities as a classroom teacher held various leadership positions within the school.
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