Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
College and Career Readiness Specialist
Excel Center
Indianapolis, IN
01.2023 - 12.2024
Creates and maintains relationships with community partners, certification providers, and employers to aid the needs of students
Implements programming to expose students to workplace experiences to increase interest while utilizing internal and external resources
Connects and enrolls students into dual credits and/or certification opportunities that align with their post-secondary plans
Coach
Goodwill Ignite
Indianapolis, IN
01.2022 - 12.2023
Motivated participants in the Goodwill Ignite program, providing certification training, paid work experiences, and employment placement for individuals aged 16-24
Assisted with barrier removal, offered tools for success, and built relationships with students and families
Managed caseloads effectively, addressing crises while fulfilling core responsibilities
Life Coach and Mentor
Goodwill Commercial Services
, IN
01.2021 - 12.2022
Managed, mentored, and coached a team of over 100 employees
Provided a range of services, including transportation assistance, food and housing support, educational support, soft skills training, and mental health support
Developed excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong interpersonal, organizational, and computer skills
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Franklin College
Franklin, IN
01.2016 - 12.2021
Assisted the head coach in recruiting, coaching, game preparation, and administrative duties
Mentored and monitored student-athlete success and well-being
Taught women's strength and conditioning courses
Facilitated the preparation and execution of recruiting efforts
Education
Master of Arts - Athletic Administration
Indiana State University
08.2022
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Art Institute of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
05-2015
Bachelor of Arts - Health And Human Sciences, Leadership & Sociology
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2013
Skills
Verbal Communication
Personal Development Sessions
Motivational Techniques
Life management
Goal Setting
Resource advocacy
Data Collection
Building rapport
Community Resources
Crisis Response
Timeline
College and Career Readiness Specialist
Excel Center
01.2023 - 12.2024
Coach
Goodwill Ignite
01.2022 - 12.2023
Life Coach and Mentor
Goodwill Commercial Services
01.2021 - 12.2022
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Franklin College
01.2016 - 12.2021
Master of Arts - Athletic Administration
Indiana State University
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Art Institute of Indianapolis
Bachelor of Arts - Health And Human Sciences, Leadership & Sociology