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Brenda Alvarez-Pena

Chula Vista,CA

Summary

Accomplished Career Technical Training Manager with a proven track record at San Diego Job Corps, enhancing organizational efficiency and student success through expert curriculum development and cross-functional team leadership. Excelled in project management and e-learning development, significantly improving program compliance and student credential acquisition.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Career Technical Training Manager

San Diego Job Corps
04.2022 - 02.2024
  • Supervised, planned, and directs seventeen different vocational trades in the Career Technical Training Department; insuring that Job Corps approved curriculum and proper teaching methods are being utilized in student training.
  • Analyzed data from Department of Labor to ensure students are making timely progress in their career technical training and are obtaining industry recognized credentials. Ranking #7 out of 122 centers nationwide in the following categories: Trade Completions and Industry Recognized Credential obtainment.
  • Established workforce development networks and community relations to in order to evaluate current student training, education and certifications to meet the needs of current and future businesses and industries.
  • Preparation of project plans and submission of required reports, insuring proper records on students' progress, performance, and obtainment are maintained by instructors and re in Department of Labor compliance.

Career Technical Training Instructor

San Diego Job Corps
06.2010 - 04.2022
  • Conducted on-the-job training classes ad demonstrated principle, techniques, procedures and methods of diverse subjects.
  • Maintained 100+ student records annually detailing attendance, training progress, students' performance, meeting program requirements, trade accomplishments, credential obtainment's, work related evaluations, and career/ job placements.
  • Applied variety of instructional resources to meet needs of students with varying backgrounds and learning styles.
  • Assisted in developing community linkages and partnerships.
  • Contributed to a positive school culture by actively participating in staff meetings, professional development workshops, and extracurricular activities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

National University
La Jolla, CA
05.2013

Skills

  • Cross-Functional Team Management and Training
  • E-learning Development
  • Program implementation and Curriculum Development
  • Organizational Efficiency
  • Quality Control and Procedural Compliance
  • Productivity improvement and Conflict Resolution
  • Operations Analysis
  • Project Management

Certification

Adult Education Teaching Credential

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Career Technical Training Manager

San Diego Job Corps
04.2022 - 02.2024

Career Technical Training Instructor

San Diego Job Corps
06.2010 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

National University
Brenda Alvarez-Pena