Carolyn Ely
Manager of Career Programs at Cherokee Nation- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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Certified Homeownership Counselor
NeighborWorks Training InstituteAug, 2010- Oct, 2024 -
Certified Homeownership Education
NeighborWorks Taining InstituteAug, 2010- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Cherokee Nation
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager of Career Programs
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Jan 2023 - Present
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TANF Coordinator
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Oct 2019 - Jan 2023
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Vocational Counselor
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Dec 2018 - Oct 2019
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TTA CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operations Manager
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Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
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GRACELAND MANAGEMENT LLP
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United Kingdom
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Sales Manager
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Nov 2016 - Oct 2017
Manage Rewards division of Graceland Management for Platinum Trust; Marketing; Case Management; Staff development. Helped develop new sales program from inception into a profitable division. Exceeding yearly goals with first 6 months of operation Manage Rewards division of Graceland Management for Platinum Trust; Marketing; Case Management; Staff development. Helped develop new sales program from inception into a profitable division. Exceeding yearly goals with first 6 months of operation
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Cheorkee Nation
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United States
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Real Estate
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Navigator
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Feb 2014 - Nov 2016
Economic Development Job Developer: Develop partnerships with area business owners and provide pre-screened applicants for job placement; thereby, helping businesses prosper and the economy grow; Employment Counselor: Counsel clients on career goals and objectives, actively work to eliminate obstacles to employment; Inmate Re-Entry Counselor: Counsel Native American inmates reentering society, assess needs and advocate with tribal and private entities to ensure client becomes a self-sufficient, productive member of society; thereby, lowering recidivism and promoting social change; Vocational Training Counselor: assist clients with career goals and design a path to employment through specialized trainings; OJT Counselor/contract writer: place clients with business partners by providing a percentage of salary as incentive, working hand in hand with local businesses and clients to successfully promote social and economic change; Case Manager Show less
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Interstate/Intergovernmental Specialist
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Aug 2012 - Feb 2014
Liaison between Interstate/Intergovernmental entities, families, and Oklahoma Child Support Office, as pertains to federal and state laws and policies in the collection of child support. Specifically: prepare records of payment, legal pleadings, and correspondence; data entry; performed locate activities using federal and state data bases; case management; negotiate settlements and agreed orders with noncustodial and custodial parents; mediate between parties and resolve issues relating to child support. Show less
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Housing Supervisor/Self-Sufficiently Counselor
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2005 - 2012
Supervised Self-Sufficiency Housing Counselors, Financial Trainers, Savings Program staff/ Coordinator for IRS/Cherokee Nation Volunteer Income Tax Program/ Organizer and Marketing/Branding Supervisor over Housing Program/ Member of Criminal Policy Review Board/ Responsible for leveraging mult-million grant/ Asset Developer/ Career Developer/ Financial Writer for Cherokee Nation Newspaper • Supervised up to 20+ staff • Proficient in technical writing and policy administration • Proficient in Case Management Oversight/Reporting • Proficient in budget analysis • Proficient in matching clients with programs • Knowledgeable in court procedure/legal documents • Consistently rated Excellent/Outstanding in yearly evaluation performance ratings Show less
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Education
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Walden University
Master's degree, Human Service Administration -
Rogers State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English