Seasoned and empathetic Career Specialist with more than seven years of job development experience and committed to the highest standard of professional service. Dedicated to helping individuals visualize and attain educational and careers goals. Core expertise includes: * Extremely detailed oriented with an inclusive scope of advising and career counseling experience including career assessment resume writing job readiness strategies and networking. * Adept in establishing comfort levels with clients via wisdom and ability to inspire from life experiences. Knowledge of human behavior individual differences motivation and attitudes. * Strong technology skills including advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook Publisher Access) Word Perfect 8.0 Google Calendar Quick to learn and apply new software skills. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS * Developed curriculum on job readiness for beginner and advanced job seekers that achieved an 84% employment rate for 443 enrolled reentry clients from 2011 to 2013 under a U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration grant. Maintained a successful nationally recognized federal funded employment placement assistance option for individuals who face employment barriers such as learning disabilities returning citizens and other barriers that obstructs them from obtaining employment to meet their employment goals. * Formed collaborative relationships with area agencies such as PA CareerLink Mothers in Charge Graduate Philadelphia ACHIEVEability Philadelphia Reentry Coalition Sheet Metal Worker Local Union 19 Community College of Philadelphia and Temple University. * Implemented on-site interview process for local businesses i.e. CentiMark Lowe's Packers Sanitation Services Inc. ShopRite Northeast Building Products.

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Human Resources/Employment Law

• Cold Calling
• Networking
• Corel Wordperfect
• Legal
• Microsoft
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Referrals
• Word Perfect 8.0