Monica Herring
Bamberg
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills, experienced as a Work-Based Learning Coordinator at Bamberg Job Corps. Successfully enhanced internship opportunities and student outcomes through effective employer engagement and program management, fostering collaboration and problem-solving to align educational offerings with workforce needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Work-Based Learning Coordinator
Bamberg Job Corps
Bamberg, SC
08.2023 - Current
- Coordinated partnerships with local employers to create internship opportunities for participants.
- Monitored student progress in work-based learning placements, ensuring alignment with career goals.
- Evaluated employer feedback to improve program effectiveness and student performance outcomes.
- Provided mentorship and guidance to students navigating their professional development paths.
- Ensured compliance with state and federal guidelines for WBL programs through meticulous record-keeping and documentation.
Instructor
ReadySC - SC Technical College System
North Charleston, SC
04.2018 - 08.2023
- Developed and implemented engaging curriculum to enhance student learning experiences.
- Facilitated hands-on training sessions to improve practical skills and knowledge retention.
- Assessed student progress through evaluations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with industry partners to align course offerings with workforce needs and trends.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC05-2018
Associate of Applied Science - Instructor Of Technology And Military Science
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL03-2004
Associate of Applied Science - Avionic Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL12-2002
Skills
- Employer engagement
- Training facilitation
- Workforce development
- Program management
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational leadership
- Excellent communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organizational skills
Certification
- Occupational Instructor Certification - February 2005
Timeline
Work-Based Learning Coordinator
Bamberg Job Corps
08.2023 - Current
Instructor
ReadySC - SC Technical College System
04.2018 - 08.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management
Trident Technical College
Associate of Applied Science - Instructor Of Technology And Military Science
Community College of The Air Force
Associate of Applied Science - Avionic Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Retried Air Force Master Sergeant
Sergeant Herring’s awards include the Meritorious Service Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters, Air Force Achievement Medal with four oak leaf clusters, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Valor device and six clusters, Air Force Good Conduct Medal with six clusters, Air Force Recognition Ribbon, National Defense Service Medal with one device, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Korean Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Service Medal, Air Force Overseas Short Tour Ribbon, Air Force Longevity Service with four oak leaf clusters, USAF NCO PME Graduate Ribbon with one oak leaf cluster, Air Force Training Ribbon, and the NATO Medal.