After completing her B.S. in Animal Sciences from Missouri State, and working in diverse industries – from insurance to agriculture – Sara found COER as her home base in 2006. Sara loves working with students and staff, but her favorite part of her job is forming friendships with employers over the years. Her primary roles are acting as administrator for HireMiners, scheduling on-site interviews, responding to the diverse needs of employers, coordinating the Career Fair, and reporting employer recruit annually and end-of-semester. Sara is a 19th century history buff who loves to be outside doing yard work and landscaping. She is also an avid fan of AMC’s The Walking Dead.

Jordan Barber is a December 2017 graduate of Missouri State University. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication Studies. In May of 2018 Jordan joined the COER team as the Recruiting Assistant for employers N-Z. Her primary roles are managing HireMiners for employers N-Z, scheduling on-site interviews, coordinating recruiting events, and responding to the diverse needs of employers. Outside of COER, Jordan is an elephant enthusiast who loves traveling and spending time outdoors, hanging out with her husband and watching Netflix! She hopes to create and maintain strong relationships with all employers to help Missouri S&T students land their dream job!