Jennifer Hooks
San Diego,CA
Summary
Operations Manager role requires strong client relationship management and program development skills, demonstrated through experience in assessing clients' skills and interests to create effective job search strategies. Comprehensive career counseling services provided to diverse individuals highlight effective communication and professional development training capabilities. Experience in developing portfolios showcases an ability to guide clients in presenting their talents and accomplishments effectively. Time management and professional ethics have been integral in delivering quality guidance counseling and educational counseling services.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Navy Career Counselor
United States Navy, USN
San Diego, CA
07.2002 - Current
- Assessed clients' skills, interests, abilities, values, and personality type in order to develop an effective job search strategy.
- Provided comprehensive career counseling services to individuals of all ages and levels of experience.
- Assisted clients in developing portfolios showcasing their talents and accomplishments.
- Lead regular team meetings to discuss case management issues, and plan services for clients.
- Developed and maintained professional relationships with referral sources, including schools, and community agencies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients.
- Responded to onboard operational and medical emergencies with calm, level-headed approach.
- Facilitated regular safety meetings with crew members to discuss hazards at sea.
- Adhered to safety protocols when launching, operating, and 100+ ton vessels to protect the crew and equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Wellness
Purdue Global University
Lafayette, INSkills
- Client relationship management
- Career development
- Professional development training
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Program development
- Guidance counseling
- Educational counseling
- Professional ethics
- Health assessment
- Nutritional counseling
- Wellness planning
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Crisis management
- Communication skills
- Team leadership
- Analytical skills
- Vessel Operation
Affiliations
- Health and Wellness Counseling with a focus on Interpersonal Relationship Management, while providing client support in creating healthy habits, one step at a time
- Personnel and Manning Officer for 1400 personnel ensuring that Navy Ships can maintain operational efficiency and world-wide deployability
- 30 years as an Amateur Athlete with a focus on Running, Hiking, and HIIT
- Logistical, Analytical, and Avid Traveler across Europe, Asia, and within the United States
Accomplishments
- Retention Excellence Award, 8 consecutive years 2017-2024
- ISIC Command Career Counselor of the Year, 2020
- Command Safety Officer, 2014-2015
- Junior Sailor of the Year, United States Naval Academy, 2010
- Navy Commendation Medal, one award, 2010
- Navy Achievement Medal, 5 awards throughout Naval Career
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Humanitarian Service Medal, two awards
- Meritorious Unit Commendation Medal, two awards
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Navy Expeditionary Medal
- Navy Unit Commendation, two awards
Certification
- 100 Ton Boat Captain
Volunteer
- Parent Volunteer Network, Urban Discovery School, 2022 to present. Social media coordinator and logistical support for off-duty school events.
Volunteer
- Wreaths across America. Volunteer each Memorial and Veteran's Day to place wreaths on headstones within both Miramar and Rosecrans Cemetery.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Chief Navy Career Counselor
United States Navy, USN
07.2002 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Health And Wellness
Purdue Global University
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