Amanda Rikki Martinez
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Proven Career Navigator at Goodwill Industries of South Texas, adept in leveraging Microsoft Excel for impactful program tracking and enhancing job readiness through effective interview coaching. Demonstrated success in motivating students and improving their career prospects, with a strong foundation in ethics and integrity. Achieved significant client progress in culturally sensitive employment initiatives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
CAREER NAVIGATOR
Goodwill Industries of South Texas
04.2024 - Current
- Conducted assessments to identify clients' skills, interests, and values, creating individualized career plans
- Addressed employment barriers for underrepresented populations
- Utilized technology to track progress, maintain case notes, and generate reports
- Enhanced job readiness by conducting mock interviews and providing resume feedback
EXTERNSHIP COORDINATOR
Southern Careers Institute
06.2022 - 03.2024
- Developed a tracking system to monitor student externship progress
- Coordinated and scheduled successful externship placements across various industries
- Hosted orientations, providing resume writing, mock interviews, and professional skills training
- Met with students weekly to monitor progress, offer coaching, and provide personalized feedback from employers
EDUCATION FINANCIAL SPECIALIST
Southern Careers Institute
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Assisted students with FAFSA completion and identifying scholarship opportunities to secure financial aid
- Utilized NSLDS to verify federal aid information, ensuring compliance with regulations
- Collected, processed, and stored required documentation for financial aid applications
- Maintained accurate payment records, monitored balances, and facilitated payment plans
VAULT TELLER
Navy Army Community Credit Union
08.2014 - 10.2020
- Managed the receipt, verification, and storage of cash and assets in the vault, ensuring accurate documentation of deposits and withdrawals
- Stepped in as a teller during busy periods, efficiently handling customer transactions and payments
- Maintained the teller work schedule, ensuring adequate shift coverage and coordinating assignments
- Conducted regular audits of vault contents to verify accuracy and ensure adequate cash and asset levels for daily operations
Education
High School Diploma -
Flour Bluff High
Corpus Christi, Texas06.2020
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TXSkills
- Resume Writing
- Interview coaching
- Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Excellent Communication
- Job search strategies
- Motivating students
- Ethics and integrity
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
CAREER NAVIGATOR
Goodwill Industries of South Texas
04.2024 - Current
EXTERNSHIP COORDINATOR
Southern Careers Institute
06.2022 - 03.2024
EDUCATION FINANCIAL SPECIALIST
Southern Careers Institute
05.2021 - 04.2022
VAULT TELLER
Navy Army Community Credit Union
08.2014 - 10.2020
High School Diploma -
Flour Bluff High
Del Mar College
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