Brooke Stevens
Louisville,KY
Summary
Dynamic Financial Career Coach at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, skilled at empowering clients through tailored career plans and effective interview coaching. Leveraged strong communication and job market research skills to enhance client outcomes, achieving significant progress in goal attainment and self-marketing strategies. Committed to fostering independence and professional growth.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Financial Career Coach
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
03.2025 - Current
- Provided guidance to help clients identify and pursue career paths that match their interests and abilities.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of labor market trends, industry developments and new technologies impacting employment opportunities.
- Conducted assessments of client aptitudes, skills, values, interests and personality traits to assist in the career exploration process.
- Developed individualized action plans with clients to set goals for achieving desired career objectives.
- Assisted with mock interviews or role playing sessions so that individuals can practice their interviewing skills.
- Identified sources for financial aid when necessary in order to enable access to educational programs required for certain careers.
- Monitored progress towards goal achievement by providing regular feedback and motivation.
- Assisted clients with career training, resource applications, and counseling programs to facilitate life enrichment.
- Developed individualized employment plans tailored to clients' skills, interests, and career goals.
- Implemented strategies to foster client's abilities, increasing independence across settings.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of job coaching methods, adapting strategies to meet clients' needs.
- Managed caseload effectively, ensuring timely follow-up and support for each client.
- Provided crisis intervention as needed, ensuring clients' well-being and job retention.
- Supported individuals in developing self-marketing materials such as resumes, cover letters, portfolios.
Education
Career Coach And Navigator Professional Certificate - Human Services
Coursera
03-2025
Customer Service and Sales Certification - Customer Service And Sales
Jefferson Community And Technical College
Louisville, KY12-2024
OSHA 30 Certification - OSHA
Jefferson Community And Technical College
Louisville, KY10-2024
High School Diploma -
Webster County High School
Dixon, KY05-1999
Skills
- Clear communication
- Client relationship management
- Goal setting
- Career planning
- Active listening
- Job market research
- Progress tracking
- Resource identification
- Time management
- Personal branding
- Resume building
- Initiative taking
- Job search techniques
- Interview coaching
- Work-life balance
- Networking strategies
- Skill building
- Coaching meetings
Certification
- Adult Peer Support Specialist 12/20/2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Financial Career Coach
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky
03.2025 - Current
Career Coach And Navigator Professional Certificate - Human Services
Coursera
Customer Service and Sales Certification - Customer Service And Sales
Jefferson Community And Technical College
OSHA 30 Certification - OSHA
Jefferson Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Webster County High School
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