Cheronie "Ronnie" Mayhorn
Upland,CA
Summary
Workforce development professional with experience supporting equity-centered Registered Apprenticeship, Pre-Apprenticeship programs and Non-traditional pathways serving Opportunity Youth and marginalized adults. With background in data tracking, participant outcomes, and cross sector collaboration, with strong interest in policy, research and system level innovation to improve economic mobility.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprenticeship Success Coach
Hawkeye
Ontario, CA
09.2024 - Current
- Coordinated implementation of pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs, supporting workforce development initiatives serving opportunity youth
- Managed participant data tracking and reporting systems, monitoring enrollment, retention, and employment outcomes to support program performance
- Engaged diverse stakeholders including participants, employers, sponsors, and workforce partners to support program delivery and cross-sector collaboration
- Translated complex workforce systems (including COYA-funded programs, project specific subawards and Apprenticeship pathways) into clear, actionable guidance and coaching for participants
- Collected and documented participant feedback and outcome data to identify barriers and inform program improvements
- Supported execution of grant-funded initiatives by aligning program activities with funding requirements and performance metrics
- Facilitated workshops, coaching sessions, and group trainings to support career readiness and pathway navigation
- Maintained accurate records and documentation to support compliance, reporting, and continuous improvement efforts
- Collaborated with internal teams to improve program processes, participant experience, and service delivery models
- Monitored participant progress and provided ongoing support to ensure successful transitions into employment (OJT) or Registered Apprenticeship placements
Volunteer Coordinator/Team Specialist/Youth Lead
Youth Action Project
San Bernardino, CA
08.2021 - 09.2024
- Developed and implemented academic and career plans for students for CAPS/EXL Afterschool Program
- Supported Opportunity Youth and Students with homework during Tutoring hours
- Provided active, collaborative, meaningful academic intervention and enrichment activities
- Maintained digital and physical student documents
- Managed classroom behavior to create productive learning environment
- Organized community outreach events, promoting youth development programs and increasing visibility.
- Coordinated volunteer recruitment initiatives, enhancing community engagement and participation.
- Maintained communication with parents and school administration
I.E. Program Lead
Youth Mentoring Action Network
Upland, CA
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Organized and facilitated YMAN power building programs, events, wellness retreats at The Youth Power Hub
- Recruited, trained and supported cohorts of youth for YMAN Programs
- Coordinated and delivered accurate documentation of youth Served on community organization coalition's
- Curated social media content for program opportunities and events
- Attended community and local organization board meetings and events
Education
Associate in Arts - Sociology
San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA05-2025
Assistant Apprenticeship Certificate - Social & Human Services
San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA12-2024
Skills
- Equity-focused Program implementation and coordination
- Project tracking and timeline management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Qualitative data collection
- Program evaluation support
- Data tracking and performance monitoring
- Workforce development systems and program familiarity
- Pre-Apprenticeship, Apprenticeship and Non-traditional education pathway navigation
- Public sector and nonprofit program structures
- Stakeholder relationship management
- Community engagement
- Report and summary writing
- Translating complex systems into accessible information
- Microsoft/Google Suite & CRM/Case Management Systems
Accomplishments
- In partnership with Launch Apprenticeship Network, supported implementation of the Boost Your Hustle pre-apprenticeship program, facilitating and coaching 3 cohorts serving approximately 50 participants pursuing workforce and apprenticeship pathways
- Contributed to successful cohort delivery through coordinated facilitation, participant coaching, and structured career readiness programming
- Helped participants navigate workforce systems and training opportunities, supporting transitions into employment and apprenticeship pathways
- Conducted individualized case management and outreach to 100+ participants during Q1 of program subaward (Sept–Dec 2024) to support enrollment, retention, and service connection
- Maintained consistent participant engagement through coaching sessions, progress monitoring, and barrier resolution strategies
- Improved participant retention by providing structured goal-setting support and resource navigation
- Tracked participant progress, attendance, and outcomes to support program reporting and grant performance requirements
- Maintained detailed documentation to ensure compliance with workforce funding guidelines and internal reporting standards
- Contributed participant insights and feedback to inform program improvements and participant support strategies
- Facilitated cohort workshops focused on career readiness, strengths development, and goal-setting for opportunity youth participants
- Delivered group sessions supporting skill development, workforce preparation, and pathway awareness
- Applied trauma-informed and participant-centered coaching approaches to foster engagement and completion
- Collaborated with workforce partners and internal teams to coordinate participant services across apprenticeship and workforce programs
- Supported alignment between pre-apprenticeship programming and broader workforce development initiatives
- Provided culturally responsive coaching and support to opportunity youth facing employment and educational barriers
- Completed QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) suicide prevention training through Reach Out, strengthening crisis recognition and referral skills within participant support services
- Identified recurring participant barriers and communicated trends to program staff to support continuous program improvement
- Supported equity-focused workforce programming aimed at increasing access to career pathways for underserved communities
Timeline
Apprenticeship Success Coach
Hawkeye
09.2024 - Current
I.E. Program Lead
Youth Mentoring Action Network
01.2023 - 06.2023
Volunteer Coordinator/Team Specialist/Youth Lead
Youth Action Project
08.2021 - 09.2024
Assistant Apprenticeship Certificate - Social & Human Services
San Bernardino Valley College
Associate in Arts - Sociology
San Bernardino Valley College