Albert Dyer
Shreveport
Summary
Seasoned Career Navigator with robust experience in career counseling, guidance, and job placement. Strengths lie in ability to assess client skills, offer personalized career advice and match individuals to suitable employment opportunities. Have successfully guided numerous clients towards fulfilling careers through strategic planning and ongoing support. Committed to helping others realize their professional potential while making a positive impact on local communities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Career Navigator
Goodwill Industries Of North Louisiana
Shreveport
06.2023 - 07.2025
- Guided clients through career exploration and job readiness activities.
- Developed personalized action plans for job seekers based on individual goals.
- Facilitated workshops on resume writing and interview skills for participants.
- Collaborated with community partners to enhance employment opportunities for clients.
- Provided ongoing support and follow-up to ensure client engagement in services.
- Utilized career assessment tools to identify client strengths and interests effectively.
- Assisted clients in navigating job search platforms and application processes.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and service delivery in systems.
- Monitored client progress towards achieving career objectives through regular check-ins and follow-up activities.
Paraprofessional
Frisco Independent School District
Frisco
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Assisted teachers in classroom management and student engagement activities.
- Supported students with special needs in daily learning tasks and social interactions.
- Implemented individualized education plans to meet diverse student requirements.
- Collaborated with staff to develop instructional materials and resources.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators on performance.
- Facilitated communication between teachers, parents, and support staff for student success.
- Organized classroom activities, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
Paraprofessional
Bossier Parish Schools
Bossier City
08.2014 - 05.2021
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
- Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
Education
Early Childhood Education
Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA08-2008
Family And Community Services
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LASkills
- Career assessment
- Job market analysis
- Resume writing
- Workshop facilitation
- Action plan development
- Client relationship management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Career Navigator
Goodwill Industries Of North Louisiana
06.2023 - 07.2025
Paraprofessional
Frisco Independent School District
08.2021 - 05.2023
Paraprofessional
Bossier Parish Schools
08.2014 - 05.2021
Early Childhood Education
Bossier Parish Community College
Family And Community Services
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
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