Barbara Holt

Barbara Holt, M.A. Ed., is a dedicated education professional with extensive experience in campus administration, career services, and teaching. Currently serving as Campus Director/Dean at San Joaquin Valley College since October 2018, Barbara oversees educational quality and operational effectiveness while significantly increasing student enrollment and course completion rates. Previous roles include Career Services Advisor, where Barbara excelled in student job placement, and various teaching positions within Atascadero Unified School District, highlighting a commitment to student growth and career preparation. Barbara's experience also includes program coordination for adults with disabilities and peer advising at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Academic qualifications include a Master’s degree in Counselor Education and a Bachelor's degree in Human Development.