2022 NOW Coaches

Kate Zuby

UC Berkeley (CAPS/ Career Library), Career Counseling Library Manager

Kate Zuby joined the CAPS Career Counseling team back in 2018. She received her Master's degree in College Counseling in 2017 from San Francisco State University. Her role at UC Berkeley includes working with students, alumni, and community members to provide career exploration support for individuals struggling with career indecision.

Kate has over nine years of experience working in various educational settings as an undergraduate advisor, program coordinator, and career counselor providing one-on-one assistance and resources to individuals seeking career services. She has also...

Jeremy Brooks

UC Berkeley Career Engagement, Associate Director

- Supervise 5 full time staff that provide career counseling and programs for over 23,000 undergraduate students in the College of L&S and Haas School of Business
- Served as a NOW Conference career coach 3-4 other times.
- Served as a mentor for the BSA Mentorship program since 2019.
- Lead a UC-wide working group on career advancement.
- Focus on goal setting and connecting the coachee to resources in our limited time available.

Katherine Abad (she/her)

UC Santa Barbara, Talent Acquisition Supervisor

Katherine has 15 years of experience at UC Santa Barbara and is a UCSB Communication alumna with a background in Human Resources and talent acquisition. As Talent Acquisition Supervisor, she coaches staff, student employees, and applicants on career development, application materials, and interview readiness, often through short, focused coaching conversations.

Her coaching approach is strengths-based and collaborative: she listens for goals and values, asks reflective questions, and works with coachees to identify concrete next steps they can take right away....

Kandis Rodgers

UC Berkeley, Assistant Director, Career & Practicum

Kandis Morris (she/her) is a dedicated career counselor with over 10 years of experience providing career guidance to individuals at every stage of their career. As an advocate for personal empowerment and social good since a young age, Kandis is motivated by seeing students achieve their goals and enhance their communities. Her approach to working with students is holistic, embracing the whole student during their journey toward career happiness.

Before joining Berkeley Public Health, Kandis provided career counseling to graduate students and managed employer relations at
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Terrie Moore (she/her)

Terrie Moore proudly served the career development needs of UC Berkeley staff for over ten years in all. Most recently, she was the Lead for Career Development in People and Organization Development, where she co-chaired the acclaimed 2019 NOW Conference before retiring. She visualized UC Berkeley’s Grow Your Career model, including tools that have been adopted by organizations in North America and Europe.

Her approach advocates the importance of recognizing one’s unique combination of strengths; embracing lifelong learning; and engaging with fellow professionals...

Tammy Dawson (she/her)

Tammy works in academic and career advising with international students at Berkeley Law. Prior to coming to Berkeley two years ago, she worked as a career counselor for J.D. students at other Bay Area law schools, designed training curriculum for an AmLaw 200 firm, and taught law students to represent clients in a clinical program. She trained as a coach in the Core Strengths Coaching Program at SF State University, and has worked with private clients and with students on self-assessment, identifying and incorporating strengths and values in their day-to-day lives, reframing negative...

Sue Wang (she/her)

Hello! I enjoy helping you connecting to the true Self inside so you can serve and lead with authenticity. I have a mind, body, spirit orientation! I worked at Wellesley, Dartmouth, MIT and other schools as a career coach/counselor for over 20+ years. I am certified as a Co-Active coach (build alliance and empower the whole person) and am certified by ICF.

Sheila Way (she/her)

Sheila Way, M.Ed., ACC, SPHR, is a human resource professional with 20 years of experience in workplace learning, leadership development and performance management. She holds a bachelor’s degree in History from Providence College, a master’s in education from Lesley University and has completed the Leadership Coaching for Organizational Performance program at American University. Sheila’s industry experience spans technology, banking, and client services with a focus on employee development in non profit organizations and higher education. As a talent and organizational development...

Ruthann Haffke (she/her)

Ruthann Haffke has over 20 years of experience providing career coaching and counseling at UC Berkeley. While at UC Berkeley, she established a career center for graduate students in public health, developed career programming for professionals in transition through UC Extension, provided staff training opportunities as co-leader of the Berkeley Facilitators Network, and coached students & clients to pursue meaningful careers. She has received the Chancellor's Outstanding Staff Award and the Distinguished Service Award for her work on campus. She has participated as a NOW...

Rebecca Andersen (she/her)

Rebecca Andersen is an educator and certified Design Your Life and Wellcoaches career coach. Her passion is partnering with individuals and teams, using design thinking to facilitate mindful decisions in their career strategy. Rebecca currently serves as Senior Director of Student & Alumni Career Development at the UC Berkeley School of Information for graduate students in diverse technical roles. Rebecca also teaches career development workshops and is a frequent guest facilitator in career and professional development. In her spare time, Rebecca chases after 2 children and is...