Results-driven director with a passion for tackling challenges and achieving success. Proven ability to excel in autonomous work environments and rapidly acquire new skills. I pride myself on my capability to problem solve with a person centered approach. Fortifying the structure and integrity of the company to foster growth while maintaining its values.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Rural Expansion
Arrowhead Community Employment
Duluth, MN
12.2022 - Current
This role has been focused on the creation and growth of a new branch for the company to reach traditionally underserved areas.
I network with previously unreached social service agencies and potential employers in many different communities to foster new connections that will lead to meaningful job placements for our service recipients.
In two years, the Rural Branch has accrued an annual profit of approximately $300,000.
I have designed business plans outlining objectives, timelines, and budgets for expansion initiatives. Assessing the risks associated with entering certain opportunities or launching specific services.
Established processes for onboarding new employees. Conducting interviews with potential candidates, evaluating their qualifications, and making hiring decisions.
Facilitated workshops on topics such as communication skills, problem solving, and conflict resolution.
Conducted in-depth assessments of clients and their families to identify social, economic, and environmental needs.
Created and maintained filing systems for employee records, financial reports, and other documents.
Represent the company in area networking meetings.
Employment Specialist
Arrowhead Community Employment
Duluth, MN
05.2022 - 12.2022
My progression in this role led to higher responsibilities and promotion to the administrative team.
Counseled clients on resume writing, interviewing techniques, job search strategies, and other related topics.
Facilitated the delivery of employment services to clients in accordance with program guidelines.
Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
Learned the operations of 15+ different job roles to assist our service recipients with their individual positions.