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FirstName LastName 6647 Run Road Lake Worth, FL. 33463 Phone: 111-111-1111 Email: [email protected]
SUMMARY STATEMENT
Certified Workforce Development Professional with 14 years experience as a Career Specialist. Provide career counseling, coaching, and job seeker services. Identify values, develop possible career paths, and develop strategies for entering a career. Develop individual employment plans, goal setting strategy, and networking skills. Provide job search and resume writing assistance, soft skills vs. hard skills analysis, and instruction on completion of career portfolios. 90% successful employment placement rate. Proficient with database programs including Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Workforce Investment Act Career Specialist 4/20XX - Present Arbor Education and Training Boynton Beach, FL
- Successful employment placement rate of 90%. Provide career management services to the universal population with a focus on helping customers obtain employment. Duties include a combination of the following: intake, interviewing, eligibility verification, referrals to supportive services, employer services, career coaching, job search and orientation/classroom instruction, and regular follow-up in executing client's individual employment plan.
- Assess client aptitude, values, interest inventories and training needs in assessing job readiness and preparing client for entry/re-entry into the workforce. Serve as a liaison with instructors, businesses and other client resources. Strong understanding of labor market, vocational systems, One-Stop services and One-Stop referral system.
Project Support Associate Specialist / Team Leader 7/20XX - 4/20XX Arbor Education and Training West Palm Beach, FL
- Provide training opportunities for students in areas of enhanced educational skills, provide students the opportunity for program improvement and advancement. Perform a variety of business, educational, and community service duties. Effectively communicate, orally and in writing, necessary information and ideas to staff, students and parents. Implement all strategies associated with internal operations. Act as liaison between staff, students, parents, and managers of student services.
Eligibility Career Specialist 2/20XX - 6/20XX Arbor Education and Training Lake Worth, FL
- Conduct intake interviews and complete screening forms and budgets with customers to determine if they meet financial and life circumstances criteria to be eligible for public assistance services. Provide initial and follow-up support to clients, coordinate the schedule of applicants for eligibility review and the resolution of eligibility issues.
- Enter and maintain documentation of all related activities in data base system as well as hard copy case file, pull reports on activities and complete a self monitoring review of caseload. Provide customers with referrals to community based partners and agencies and other duties as required.
EDUCATION
B.A., Business Administration Fort Lauderdale College/ Florida Metropolitan University, Fort Lauderdale Florida
A.S., Hotel and Restaurant Management State University of New York at Delhi, Delhi, New York
Florida Certified Workforce Professional Certified Professional - Job Seeker Services Dynamic Works Institute, Rockledge, Florida
Citizen Contact Skills Institute of Government Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, Florida
Dealing With Angry People Institute of Government Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, Florida
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
Dynamic Works Institute- DWI National Association of Workforce Development Professionals -NAWDP South Eastern Employment and Training Association-SETA
By Alison Doyle
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