Ignacio Hernandez
Chicago,IL
Summary
Knowledgeable Training Specialist successful at developing and overseeing site-based and online training programs. Decisive and disciplined professional with personable style and thorough approach.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Career Development Specialist
Central States SER
Chicago, IL
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted research on future career outlook, trends and educational or skill requirements
- Interpreted results of assessments for clients and developed career action plans based on assessment results
- Administered various career and personality assessments to clients to help determine career cluster and career interest matching
- Enabled smooth transition for clients by providing follow-up and ongoing support after job placement.
Program Coordinator SNAP E&T
Chicago Jobs Council
Chicago, IL
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Coordinated the day-to-day operations of the Capacity Building program, supporting the development and delivery of training and technical assistance initiatives
- Organized training sessions, coordinated with consultants, facilitators, and vendors, and managed evaluation tools and data analysis
- Oversaw logistics for Advisory Group meetings, including communication, venue arrangements, note-taking, and materials preparation
- Led the design and implementation of training evaluation tools, monitored performance goals and outcomes, and generated metrics dashboards for grant reporting
- Managed contracts with external facilitators, consultants, and partner organizations, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely payments
- Provided ongoing technical assistance to providers, administrators, funders, and stakeholders, both in-person and virtually.
HR Assistant
Harvest Food Group
Chicago, IL
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Performed internal and external audits and research and administrative reviews of programs and plans to support HR administration
- Partnered with management team to coordinate on-boarding and off-boarding processes
- Filed paperwork, sorted and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
Library Assistant
Dominican University
River Forest, IL
08.2018 - 03.2021
- Maintained circulation desk for lending periodicals and books to patrons
- Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk
- Educated patrons on use of reference sources, card catalogs and automated information systems.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies -
Dominican University
05.2022
Skills
- Leadership experience
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Bilingual
- Workforce Development
- Employee Orientation
- Teaching
- Social work
- Human resources
- Care plans
- Social media management
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Certification
Driver's License (06/01/19 - 03/01/24)
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
Program Coordinator SNAP E&T
Chicago Jobs Council
12.2023 - 01.2024
Career Development Specialist
Central States SER
01.2023 - Current
HR Assistant
Harvest Food Group
03.2022 - 12.2022
Library Assistant
Dominican University
08.2018 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies -
Dominican University
Driver's License (06/01/19 - 03/01/24)
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