Ikethia Daniels
Columbia,GA
Summary
Dynamic and mission-driven Workforce Development Manager with over 10 years of experience in leadership, advocacy, and community engagement. Specializes in empowering justice-impacted individuals through workforce development, equitable access to resources, and strategic partnerships. Proven track record of creating inclusive programs, fostering sustainable community change, and driving measurable impact.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Hibbett Sports
06.2024 - Current
- Deliver outstanding customer service, establishing strong relationships with community members and fostering a welcoming store environment
- Assist in planning and executing local events and outreach initiatives to strengthen ties between the store and the community
- Actively participate in team collaboration to achieve sales goals and ensure customer satisfaction
- Leverage leadership skills to mentor new associates, promoting an inclusive and supportive workplace culture
- Advocate for community-centered retail practices, integrating local engagement into daily operations to reflect the needs and values of the area
Workforce Development Manager
ReNforce
10.2023 - Current
- Drive community-centered initiatives that empower justice-impacted individuals to overcome barriers to employment, housing, and transportation
- Lead public-facing job fairs and workforce training sessions, engaging local employers and stakeholders to promote second-chance hiring
- Advocate for systemic changes through partnerships with community organizations and policy stakeholders
- Act as a bridge between program participants and the wider community, ensuring programs are inclusive and impactful
District Manager & Service Manager
Alsco Inc.
01.2018 - 11.2021
- Managed multi-regional operations while building relationships with clients and fostering trust through exceptional service delivery
- Led training and mentorship programs for teams, emphasizing leadership development and public engagement
- Strengthened client and community partnerships, ensuring that operational strategies aligned with local needs and values
Education
High School Diploma -
Academy of Richmond County
Augusta, GA05-2000
Skills
- Community Organizing and Advocacy
- Workforce Development and Training
- Leadership and Program Coordination
- Strategic Partnership Development
Affiliationsandvolunteerwork
- Active participant in grassroots movements advocating for democratic inclusivity and equity.
- Volunteer organizer for local justice reform and second-chance hiring initiatives.
Certification
Commercial Truck Driving Certificate
Oconee Fall Line Technical College – Sanderville, GA (2017)
- Comprehensive training in commercial truck operations, safety protocols, and logistics.
- Completed comprehensive training in commercial truck operations, safety protocols, and logistics.
- Developed skills in vehicle inspection, transportation compliance, and long-distance driving.
- Gained expertise in navigating logistics software and adhering to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
Timeline
Sales Associate
Hibbett Sports
06.2024 - Current
Workforce Development Manager
ReNforce
10.2023 - Current
District Manager & Service Manager
Alsco Inc.
01.2018 - 11.2021
Commercial Truck Driving Certificate
Oconee Fall Line Technical College – Sanderville, GA (2017)
- Comprehensive training in commercial truck operations, safety protocols, and logistics.
- Completed comprehensive training in commercial truck operations, safety protocols, and logistics.
- Developed skills in vehicle inspection, transportation compliance, and long-distance driving.
- Gained expertise in navigating logistics software and adhering to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
High School Diploma -
Academy of Richmond County
Similar Profiles
LAMYAH WOODSLAMYAH WOODS
Sales Associate at Hibbett SportsSales Associate at Hibbett Sports
Nicole SaucedoNicole Saucedo
Sales Manager at Hibbett SportsSales Manager at Hibbett Sports
Demetrius WagnerDemetrius Wagner
Sales Associate at Hibbett SportsSales Associate at Hibbett Sports