Nicola Gordon
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LinkedIn User
Nicola Gordon is an exceptional, detail oriented and proven leader. Nicola brings with her an exceptional amount of experience and knowledge which was extremely instrumental in the success of the Jobs For Youth Program in the Jane and Finch Area in 2013. Nicola is one the hardest working professionals I have met and puts an emphasis on providing optimal care for clients, as well as providing her subordinates with leadership that facilitates growth.I recommend Nicola to anyone looking to add an experienced Human Services Professional to their organization or company.
LinkedIn User
Nicola Gordon is an exceptional, detail oriented and proven leader. Nicola brings with her an exceptional amount of experience and knowledge which was extremely instrumental in the success of the Jobs For Youth Program in the Jane and Finch Area in 2013. Nicola is one the hardest working professionals I have met and puts an emphasis on providing optimal care for clients, as well as providing her subordinates with leadership that facilitates growth.I recommend Nicola to anyone looking to add an experienced Human Services Professional to their organization or company.
LinkedIn User
Nicola Gordon is an exceptional, detail oriented and proven leader. Nicola brings with her an exceptional amount of experience and knowledge which was extremely instrumental in the success of the Jobs For Youth Program in the Jane and Finch Area in 2013. Nicola is one the hardest working professionals I have met and puts an emphasis on providing optimal care for clients, as well as providing her subordinates with leadership that facilitates growth.I recommend Nicola to anyone looking to add an experienced Human Services Professional to their organization or company.
LinkedIn User
Nicola Gordon is an exceptional, detail oriented and proven leader. Nicola brings with her an exceptional amount of experience and knowledge which was extremely instrumental in the success of the Jobs For Youth Program in the Jane and Finch Area in 2013. Nicola is one the hardest working professionals I have met and puts an emphasis on providing optimal care for clients, as well as providing her subordinates with leadership that facilitates growth.I recommend Nicola to anyone looking to add an experienced Human Services Professional to their organization or company.
Experience
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Achēv
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Canada
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Nonprofit Organization Management
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100 - 200 Employee
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Career Specialist
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Feb 2014 - Present
• Managed a caseload of individuals from different backgrounds seeking competitive employment and training in a number of employment sectors • Determined and Assessed clients needs for employment support, training, job development , job maintenance and community resources • Supported and assisted participants with the development and implementation of an individualized employment action plan • Provided referrals for employment, training, volunteer and community resources to clients • Referred clients to internal and external workshops and for Job Development • Captured clients information, and action plan in CAMS and kept written documents • Liaised and built relationships with community agencies, Employment Ontario and other referral sources in order to effectively case manage and complete action plans for clients • Provided individualized interview tips and practice, resume and cover letter writing to meet clients needs • Maintained and exceeded monthly employment targets based on demand for service • Monitored and followed with clients consistently to keep track of their progress and made revisions to action plans as needed while offering support Show less
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Tropicana Community Services
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Toronto, Canada Area
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Team Lead Youth Worker (Jobs for Youth)
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May 2013 - 2013
Screen clients and determined suitability for JFY program.Recruited employers and conducted employer/ participant matching. Monitered youth and advocated on their behalf. Screen clients and determined suitability for JFY program.Recruited employers and conducted employer/ participant matching. Monitered youth and advocated on their behalf.
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Employment Consultant
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Jul 2006 - 2012
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Education
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University of Windsor
Family & Social Relations
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