Woodbridge, VA
I am a frim believer in the idea that each person has uniquie challenges and strengths. I have learned to orgainize, communicate and to be proactive in my approach to providing excellnet customer service and helping others to put their best foot forward. My strengths as an individual lends themselves well to the career path I chose in human services. I look at each job as if Iam the owner and pour myself puttng my best foot forward for my employer and each individual I come in contact with. .
Employment Training Coordinator
December 1994 to July 2010
Assist in the direction, promotion and coordination of job fairs and other special events to customers. Developed and maintained budget and network with community organization and business leaders to develop employment for individuals. Conducted daily motivational and Job skills workshops
*Served as coach and counselor for customers and staff
*Developed curriculum based on input from workshop participates, and assessment outcomes
*Coordinated quarterly job fairs
*Selected by program Director to supervised BSW and MSW students from local colleges for internship
* Conducted daily job skills workshops and outreach presentations for customers
Personnel/Training/Volunteer Coordinator
October 1988 to December 1994
*Planned, directed, and coordinated and management activities of agency human resources department
* Conducted needs assessments for various agency projects and training needs
*Coordinated all aspects of agency staff development and agency training needs
*Administered annual and probationary performance reviews, reference checks, exit interviewing
*Wrote position announcements/job descriptions, interviewed, screened, hired. And terminated
employees.
*Completed new hire paperwork/orientation; maintained up to-to-date, well documented
Personnel files; and oversaw employee benefit program administration.
*Back-up person for payroll while maintaining/approval of employee time and leave
*Maintain compliance with federal and state regulations concerning employment
Master of Professional in Human Relations& Industrial Counseling
2008
Bachelors of Science
1991
Interviewing, Screening & Hiring, Case management, counseling group and Individual, employee relations
Inducted into the PSI CHI Honor Society
April 2007
2008 Human Relations Award Received
June 2008
Honored and guest speaker for local community organizations "Women's History Month"
Human Resource Management-certificate
July 2000 to Present
Technigues for working and developing curriclum for the "adult learner"
February 2006 to Present