Carol McGrew
Knox,IN
Summary
An independent and self-motivated professional with proven skills in organization and time management. I am currently seeking a position that will allow me to utilize my skills while developing on the skill sets with new knowledge and understanding of a position.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Employment Specialist
Cardinal Services Inc.
Warsaw, IN
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients in identifying employment opportunities aligned with skills and interests.
- Developed tailored resumes and cover letters to enhance client marketability.
- Coordinated job fairs and networking events to connect clients with potential employers.
- Conducted mock interviews to improve clients' confidence and interview skills.
- Collaborated with community organizations to expand resources for job seekers.
- Monitored client progress and provided ongoing support throughout the job search process.
- Facilitated workshops on job readiness, resume writing, and interview techniques for diverse audiences.
- Assisted clients with completing job applications and submitting resumes to improve interview chances.
- Established strong relationships with local employers to match clients with suitable job opportunities.
- Provided ongoing support and guidance for clients during their job search, leading to increased confidence and motivation.
- Updated client records to reflect personal information, qualifications and career aspirations.
- Tracked client progress through detailed case notes and regular follow-ups, ensuring efficient service delivery.
- Worked closely with government agencies such as workforce centers or vocational rehabilitation teams to maximize client resources and support.
Community Employment Supervisor
Marshall-Starke Development Center, Inc.
Plymouth, IN
- Supervise all employment staff
- Assist in planning employment and development of all phases of the Employment Services Component
- Coordinates delivery of Employment Services with other Consumers and social services agencies to meet employment objectives
- Prepares and maintains all necessary records and reports including monthly billing.
- Assists in hiring, training, and evaluating of assigned personnel to achieve optimum performance.
- Participates in provisions of direct services as required to meet employment and evaluation plans.
- Coordinates with area social services with activities.
- Maintains positive relationships with office of Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors
- Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-services training, conferences, and workshops as appropriate
Owner Operator
Healthcare Consultants
Knox, IN
- Provided Medicaid assistance to patients to assist with coverage.
Skills
- Customer Service
- Team Player
- Communication
- Attendance Record
- Driven for Results
- Action Oriented
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Organization
- Employee relations
- Monthly reporting
- Resume editing
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 3-4 staff members.
Certification
- National Certificate of Achievement in Employment Services
- RHI Resources Facilitation RTC Service provider Award (2016)
Timeline
Employment Specialist
Cardinal Services Inc.
03.2024 - Current
Community Employment Supervisor
Marshall-Starke Development Center, Inc.
Owner Operator
Healthcare Consultants