Jessica Tello is a higher education professional with 16 years of experience in the community college setting. She has had a variety of roles within that time frame that include recruiting, admissions, advising, and most recently federal grant management. She served as the project lead during the implementation of Target X Retention and Recruitment. She has completed a Master of Education in Student Development and Higher Education Leadership at Angelo State University. She is currently the Dean overseeing Student Communications and Administrative Support at San Jacinto College.