Miriam Ortega

Miriam Ortega,
Assistant Director of Career Services
Career Services
Student Affairs

Biography

Miriam joined OCU Career Services in February 2020 after spending three years in the non-profit sector as the Promotions and Events Coordinator for one of OKC’s multicultural Districts, Calle Dos Cinco in Historic Capitol Hill. As the Assistant Director for Career Services, she works closely with employers seeking to recruit and employ OCU students and alumni, while keeping the students’ goals in mind. She is a Certified Professional Resume Writer by the Professional Association of Resume Writers, CPRW.

Miriam is a proud OCU Meinders School of Business alumna where she earned her BBA in 2016. Miriam enjoys mentoring students and sharing her own experiences to help the next generation overcome their own barriers. She serves as the advisor to the Sigma Lambda Alpha, OCU's first multicultural sorority. She is excited to be back at her alma mater to connect students with employers and help them achieve their post-graduation goals.

In her spare time, Miriam enjoys traveling for urban and public art, hiking, watching films, reading and cheering on the evolution of women in professional wrestling entertainment!