Laurie Eberhart
Career Specialist
Huntington Beach,CA
Summary
Energetic Career Specialist enthusiastic about helping students create a bright future based on personal strengths, academic ability and career goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
College & Career Specialist
Coastline Regional Occupational Program (ROP)
Costa Mesa, CA
10.2022 - Current
- Maintained case files and documented actions.
- Connected with business and industry to build relationships and increased opportunities for students.
- Maintained knowledge of labor market and diverse career opportunities.
- Enhanced community outreach to bring in new candidates, highlight programs and meet targets.
- Attended job fairs and visited classrooms to provide wide range of information to prospective job seekers.
- Assisted students in selecting courses to align with interests and abilities.
Front-End Checker
Vons
Huntington Beach, CA
12.2021 - Current
- Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service and remedied issues promptly and effectively.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
- Managed customer service duties by greeting over 200 customers daily and informing customers about products.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic
Elementary School Substitute Teacher
Savanna School District
Anaheim, CA
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Manager, Special Projects
North Orange County Community College District
Anaheim, CA
03.2019 - 06.2021
- Answered questions from staff about grant funded programs for fiscal and programmatic compliance matters.
- Attended events to develop professional network of potential donors.
- Funded work-based learning initiatives by cultivating strong partnerships and stockholder relationships.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
California State University - Bakersfield
Bakersfield06.1996
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Time Management
- Positive Atmosphere Promotion
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Program Coordination
- Outreach Activities
- Grants Coordination
- Administrative Support
- Attention to Detail
- Google Drive
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- MS Office
- Dependable and Responsible
Accomplishments
- Project manager for the SWP12 Orange County Work-Based Learning & Job Placement grant
providing oversight to the $1.9M budget and aligned projects. - Implemented multiple projects, including LinkedIn Learning, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Emsi
Labor Market Analytics, and Portfolium e-portfolio for students. - Increased student and faculty active user accounts for LinkedIn Learning by 2,000+ students. Trained 75+ faculty and counselors on integrating the tools and courses into their courses.
- Coordinated the inaugural " FutureBUILT Fridays" Career Readiness Series. Worked with industry
partners providing nine interactive seminars on real-world employability, including networking,
interviewing, and cultivating a professional social media presence. - Assisted in onboarding the Career Launch program, which helped CTE graduates identify
"hidden" opportunities and land jobs. - Spearheaded the Emsi Labor Market Analytics and Alumni Outcomes, compiling over 50,000
completed employment profiles and providing data for every college in Orange County.
Timeline
College & Career Specialist
Coastline Regional Occupational Program (ROP)
10.2022 - Current
Front-End Checker
Vons
12.2021 - Current
Elementary School Substitute Teacher
Savanna School District
10.2021 - 11.2022
Manager, Special Projects
North Orange County Community College District
03.2019 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
California State University - Bakersfield