Transfer & Career Services

The fastest way to contact Transfer & Career is to use our live chat! We're able to respond during hours of operation (see below). 

 

Location

• Transfer and Career Services
• Student Services Center
• Upper Level (SS4)
• (925) 238 - 9756

Please note- expect to leave a voicemail when contacting our office by phone. Fastest way to contact our office is to use our LIVE CHAT feature!

Hours of Operation

"Front Desk" Spring Hours (Click on Live Chat!)
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday

 

Transfer Services Staff & Ambassadors

                       

• Rachel Anicetti
• Director, Transfer & Career Services & Transfer Academy
• Room SS4-441
• (925) 238 - 9756
• ranicetti@losmedanos.edu

Rachel is the Director of Transfer & Career Services and the LMC Transfer Academy learning community. Rachel is proud to be born and raised in The Bay. She earned her bachelor’s degree in History and Education from University of California, Santa Cruz, and her master’s degree in Social Work from CSU East Bay. Rachel holds a strong passion for educational equity and justice, and has worked for non-profits like Citizen Schools, Huckleberry Youth Programs, Canal Alliance, and the Youth Services Bureau- specifically in areas of access to higher education, mental health, and access to higher education for undocumented students.  

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• David Reyes
• Transfer Academy Counselor
• Room SS4-427
• (925) 473 - 7451
• dreyes@losmedanos.edu

David is the Transfer Counselor at Los Medanos College, and is available to meet with students in the Transfer Academy, as well as all LMC students who are over all interested in transferring. David received his Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from UC San Diego, and his Master’s Degree in College Counseling from San Francisco State University. David has worked in various roles in the education field, and is happy to have found his home here at LMC, as he greatly enjoys serving as a resource and supporting students through their transfer and educational journeys.  

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• Sandra Parsons
• Senior Coordinator, Transfer Services & Transfer Academy
• Room SS4-439
• (925) 318 - 1046
• sparsons@losmedanos.edu

Sandra has been serving as the  Senior Program Coordinator since January 2018. She comes to us after working for more than four years in Career & Transfer Services at Diablo Valley College, and ten years in the Contra Costa Community College District. Sandra completed her Bachelor's Degree in Child and Youth Care at the University of Victoria, B.C., and recently completed her Master's Degree through Lesley University in Mindfulness Studies. When she is not serving students Sandra enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, reading, or being outdoors.

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• Cynthia Perez-Nicholas
• Program Coordinator, Transfer & Career Services
• Room SS4-440
• (925) 473 - 7428
• cperez@losmedanos.edu

Cynthia Perez-Nicholas is the Career Services Coordinator at Los Medanos College. She has served in many roles supporting students throughout her career in education including Workforce Development, Language Development, Research and Accountability, and Special Education. Along with an M.A. in Education and a B.A. in Social Science, Cynthia has served students at both the K-12 and community college level and brings a strong passion to assist students in making the connection from their educational pursuits to career and employment opportunities.  

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• Edward Beanes
• Coordinator, Career Exploration
• Location: SS4 Career Center
• (925) 473 - 7551
• ebeanes@losmedanos.edu

 

Edward graduated from the University of Oregon with his BA completing his degree in Sociology.  He is preparing his final coursework at CSU Humboldt State University and will soon graduate with his Masters Degree in Sociology.  His professional experience has involved career development and employer relations supporting students at both the community college as well as the four year university, where he worked at CSU East Bay as a Career Counselor, and Napa Valley College where he served as a Career Adviser.  

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• Mark Isham
• Career Counselor, Transfer & Career Services
• misham@losmedanos.edu

Mark Isham is the adjunct career counselor for Transfer and Career Services. While new to the Los Medanos College family, Mark has prior experience at Diablo Valley College, where he was the international student counselor, then an instructor in the International Education Center at DVC, and finally as an adjunct instructor, teaching Career and Life Planning. Mark received his bachelor's degree in speech communication with a minor in drama, and has three master's degrees, all related to education and counseling. Mark's current professional interests, besides providing the best career counseling he can to LMC students, are in online learning and instructional design.