Cecilia Hagley
Career Advisor
Edenton,NC
Summary
Driven Career Counselor specializing in cultivating relationships with companies and community resources that meet student needs. Decisive leader and strategic planner with passion for helping students.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Career Advisor
Northeastern Workforce Development Board
05.2023 - Current
- Developed and deepened connections with mentees, influencing career, and life choices of each potential program participant.
- Led workshops for job seekers to provide information on job searching, application completion, and resume building.
- Attended job fairs and visited classrooms to provide wide range of information to prospective job seekers.
- Counseled clients one-on-one regarding current situation, desires, aptitudes, education, and employment history.
- Helped students evaluate course choices and select relevant classes.
Rehabilitation Counselor
NCDHHS Division Of Vocational Rehabilitation
02.2021 - 04.2023
- Assisted individuals with addressing disabilities and developing career plans.
- Coordinated community resources and secured referrals.
- Prepared and maintained records and case files detailing clients' personal and eligibility information, services provided and relevant correspondence.
- Evaluated diagnostic data to determine eligibility and needed services.
- Liaised with community partners to enhance employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Social Worker II- Overdose Prevention
Albemarle Regional Health Services
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with community resources for successful referrals.
- Devised and implemented community-based programs to promote mental health awareness.
- Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
- Implemented community outreach programs to promote mental health awareness.
- Participated in professional development and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
Consumer Education Specialist- Childcare
Albemarle Alliance For Children And Families
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Linked families to relevant community support to meet non-medical needs.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Maintained accurate records on in-progress and completed referrals, ensuring full data integrity throughout process.
- Assisted with completion of referral forms and verified data accuracy and completion
Intake Social Worker II- Adult Services
Nash County Department Of Social Services
06.2016 - 06.2019
- Reviewed applications for energy aid programs and determined which qualification criteria for individuals.
- Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility for economic assistance.
- Communicated with people from various cultures and backgrounds on application process.
- Made referrals to appropriate services.
Income Maintenance Caseworker II - Adult Medicaid
Nash County Department Of Social Services
03.2014 - 05.2016
- Determined if applicants met eligibility for public assistance programs.
- Operated computer and imaging equipment to retrieve and enter data into electronic case records.
- Made referrals to appropriate services.
- Gathered information via telephone, mail, or in person from clients applying for assistance.
- Maintained high level of client confidentiality, following strict guidelines, and recommendations.
Qualified Professional
Carolina Family Comprehensive Services, Inc.
02.2013 - 08.2013
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Researched and recommended community resources to meet clients' needs.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
Education
Master of Science - Rehabilitation Counseling
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC 08.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Social Work -
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC 08.2005 - 05.2009
Skills
Interview Coaching
undefinedAffiliations
- National Association of Multicultural Rehabilitation Concerns
- National Rehabilitation Association
- National Alliance on Mental Illness
- North Carolina Counseling Association
Certification
Facilitating Career Development
Timeline
Facilitating Career Development
12-2023
Career Advisor
Northeastern Workforce Development Board
05.2023 - Current
Master of Science - Rehabilitation Counseling
Winston-Salem State University
08.2021 - Current
Rehabilitation Counselor
NCDHHS Division Of Vocational Rehabilitation
02.2021 - 04.2023
Social Worker II- Overdose Prevention
Albemarle Regional Health Services
03.2020 - 01.2021
Consumer Education Specialist- Childcare
Albemarle Alliance For Children And Families
06.2019 - 03.2020
Intake Social Worker II- Adult Services
Nash County Department Of Social Services
06.2016 - 06.2019
Income Maintenance Caseworker II - Adult Medicaid
Nash County Department Of Social Services
03.2014 - 05.2016
Qualified Professional
Carolina Family Comprehensive Services, Inc.
02.2013 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Social Work -
Elizabeth City State University
08.2005 - 05.2009
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