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Leola Sharp Portrait

Leola Sharp

Administrator


Leola Sharp currently serves as the administrator for the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Career Opportunities & Volunteer Service Department. Leola holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership from Valdosta State University and an Associate of Science in Business Administration from South Âé¶¹´«Ã½ State College. Leola is currently pursuing a Master of Public Administration at Valdosta State University.

Leola started her career at Valdosta State University as the accounting administrative assistant for the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Foundation, where she served for four years. As the administrator for Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Career, she serves as primary support for the team and manages and coordinates all day-to-day operations. Leola is passionate about student success and uses her experience to motivate and encourage students on a daily basis.

Leola was born and raised in Statenville, Âé¶¹´«Ã½. She lives in Valdosta, Âé¶¹´«Ã½, with her husband and four children. When she’s not in the office, Leola loves to spend time with her family, travel, and volunteer within her community.

Certifications and Recognitions

  • Certificate - Blazer Leadership Conference 2021
  • Certificate - Fundamental of Supervision and Management 2019
  • Dean’s List Fall 2011, Fall 2020, Fall and Spring 2022
  • Caught You Caring Award 2021

    229.333.5942

    lsharp@valdosta.edu

    Monday-Thursday 8AM-5:30PM
    Fridays 8AM- 3PM
    Career Counselor for the College of Business, College of Nursing and Health Sciences,
    College of Science and Math, Social Work, and Speech-Language Pathology.
    To schedule an appointment