Michelle Simmons, MPA
Project Manager at Old Dominion University Research Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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District C Certified Coach
District CAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Trauma-Informed Individual Certification
Community Resilience InitiativeFeb, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Workforce Development Professional (CWDP)
Dynamic Works Institute
Experience
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Old Dominion University Research Foundation
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager
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May 2022 - Present
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Virginia's Community College System
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Workforce Compliance Monitor
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Jun 2015 - May 2022
• Conducted virtual and on-site reviews of local workforce development area (LWDA) centers, including site assessments and compliance reviews of workforce services • Served as lead monitor for five (5) LWDAs to ensure compliance with all applicable WIOA fiscal, administrative, and programmatic regulations and policies • Provided technical assistance to local areas on programmatic activities including use of the Virginia Workforce Connection (VaWC) database and suggestions for promising practices • Conducted desk reviews prior to on-site visits which included qualitative audits of the following: Memorandums of Understanding, contracts, Request for Proposals (RFPs), local area policies, board membership composition, bylaws, local monitoring reports, outreach materials, etc. • Monitored discretionary grants and assisted with tool modifications and development; assisted with Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education monitoring at selected community colleges Show less
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ResCare Workforce Services
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United States
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Staffing and Recruiting
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700 & Above Employee
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Career Coach (Case Manager)
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May 2013 - May 2015
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KRA Corporation
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United States
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Professional Training and Coaching
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100 - 200 Employee
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Career Agent
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Mar 2011 - Jun 2012
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Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Job Developer
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Nov 2009 - Jun 2010
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Employment Resource Facilitator
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Jun 2008 - Nov 2009
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Richmond School of Health and Technology
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Education Administration Programs
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Career Services Director
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Jun 2007 - Jun 2008
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Education
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Norfolk State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mass Communication/Media Studies -
Old Dominion University
Master of Public Administration - MPA