Career Development Staff
- Jane Evarian
- Director
- 661.654.3035
- jevarian@csub.edu
- Jane completed a Bachelor's Degree in Employment Relations and a Master's Degree in University Administration
from Michigan State University. She has worked within higher education for 17 years in the areas of
international education, admissions, career development and corporate outreach. Jane advises students and
facilitates office planning and development. Jane is the CDC liaison to the School of Humanities and Social
Science and the School of Education. Make an
appointment with Jane.
- Kim Williamson
- Assistant Director
- 661.654.3330
- kwilliamson@csub.edu
- Kim Williamson received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Administration from CSUB. She has worked on
campus for over 19 years, the last nine in the Career Development Center. Kim advises students and assists
with all aspects of planning and development within the office. Kim is the CDC liaison to the School of
Business and Public Administration. Make an
appointment with Kim.
- Melanie Butler
- Career Counselor
- 661.654.3034
- mbutler@csub.edu
- Melanie holds a B.A. and M.A. in Psychology from CSUB. Prior professional experience includes project
management, human resources, self-employment and advertising. As the primary career counselor in the CDC, she
advises students on selecting a major and provides all aspects of career development counseling.
Additionally, she teaches a 2-unit class focused on the professional job search. Melanie is the CDC
liaison to the School of Natural Science & Mathematics and the Community Partners & Service Learning
Department. Make an appointment with Melanie.
- Kathy Velguth
- Administrative Support Coordinator
- 661.654.3033
- kvelguth@csub.edu
- Kathy has been with the Career Center at CSUB for many years. She provides administrative support to
the Career Center staff and enjoys interacting with students and employers and directing them to the
appropriate staff member for assistance with all their job search and employment needs. Kathy administers
the budget for the department and serves as the primary recruitment coordinator responsible for facilitating
on-campus interviews, information sessions and activities related to company visits.
- Katrina Gilmore
- Administrative Support Assistant
- 661.654.3033
- kgilmore2@csub.edu
- Katrina Gilmore earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from CSUB and is well versed in all aspects
of career development support as she is the first line receiver of students as they enter the office.
Katrina manages job postings on RunnerLink and she works with the entire staff as the lead for
event planning.

(L to R: Kim Williamson, Kathy Velguth, Jane Evarian, Melanie Butler, Katrina Gilmore)