Experience

West-MEC

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adult Education Employment Specialist

  • May 2022 - Present

• Career Service Coach

  • Sep 2018 - May 2022



Universal Technical Institute, Inc.

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Employment Specialist

  • Jul 2012 - Jun 2018

  Assist, explore, and coach current students and upcoming graduates for success in finding local and graduate employment. Support active and graduate employment outcomes by developing and maintaining relationships. Communicating with various employers on the behalf of students while ensuring the student is the right candidate for the job required. Ensuring high placement rates for active students and graduates by continually following up with unemployed students/graduates. Facilitate career development courses in a classroom or auditorium environment. Host employers for interviews, presentations, career fairs, and other various candidate recruiting activities. Show less

• Student Affairs Advisor

  • Jul 2008 - Jul 2012

  Advised students on issues such as grades, attendance, personal budgets, program selection, progress toward graduation, and career decisions. Helped students understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioral problems affecting their education at UTI. In addition positively promoted the UTI students in their local communities. By planning community service activities such as Ronald McDonald House dinners, Habitat for Humanity builds, Tres Rios Wash clean up, Arizona State Veteran Hospital visits, B.R.A.K.E.S Foundation volunteers, Boys and Girls Club Kids Day event, Passport to Manhood/ Smart Girls events. Developed fundraising activities that maximize participation or contributions and minimize costs to UTI. Show less