Education
- M.B.A. in Business Administration, Warner University, 2010
- B.A. in Organizational Interpersonal Communications, Oral Robert’s University, 2008
About
Pairris Jones serves as the associate director of career development at Florida Polytechnic
University. In her role, she connects students to employment and internship opportunities
throughout Florida. Before coming to Florida Poly in 2018, Jones worked as a campus
ombudsman, career coordinator, adjunct professor, and academic advisor at Polk State
College. She also served as a recruiter and women’s basketball team chaplain at Warner
University.
Professional Activities
- Member, Florida Career Centers, 2019—current
- Member, Orlando Economic Partnership Recruitment, 2017—current
- Member, Countywide Higher Education Workforce (Subcommittee of Polk Vision Talent
Pipeline), 2017—current
- Member, Florida Association of Colleges & Employers, 2016—current
- Member, Talent Development Committee with the Lakeland Chamber of Commerce, 2014—2017
