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Naydene Jones-Williams

Dunbar,WV

Summary

Respectful, positive and passionate professional voice with 60+ years serving community by advocating for the underserved. Develops and facilitates programs to support these communities by establishing strong relationships with individuals and agencies. With a willingness to help seniors progress to a better quality of living.


Overview

53
53
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Intake Specialist

Our Future WV
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Attended events and interacted with individuals to collect information for survey completion
  • Collaborated with team members on survey validation
  • Prioritized tasks and communicated updates
  • Reported project status and adhered to key timelines and milestones
  • Followed survey protocols, rules and regulations
  • Updated and maintained information, documents and records for individuals.
  • Managed and organized documents for survey entry tasks

Vocational Counselor and Trainer

Women And Employment, Inc.
01.1985 - 12.1987
  • Recruited to build relationships and increase opportunities for non-traditional trainees.
  • Developed career and education plans based on individual needs.
  • Equipped students with job search skills to increase successful outcomes.
  • Attended job fairs and visited classrooms to provide wide range of information to prospective trainees.
  • Counseled trainees one-on-one regarding current situation, desires, aptitudes, education, and employment history.

Director of Case Management

Multi-Cap
07.1970 - 06.1984
  • Created and managed budgets, efficiently allocating resources for social and community service projects as well as for volunteers and clients
  • Managed and monitored program activities and evaluated quality for improvement recommendations.
  • Responsible for case histories for all clients and administering and scoring test results
  • Guided and supervised Early Childhood Educational Awareness programs to promote social work and case management principles.
  • Managed volunteer programs focused on providing community services to underserved populations.
  • Conducted outreach activities to engage local community in programs.
  • Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.

Teacher/Community Educator

Kanawha County Schools
09.1972 - 06.1977
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom for students to learn sewing and grooming/hygiene best practices
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Home Economics

West Virginia State College
Institute, WV
05.1976

Skills

  • Advocate (Student and Elderly)
  • Interpersonal Effectiveness and Communication
  • Community Involvement and Outreach
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Decision Making
  • Resource Coordination

Additional Information

Member of American Business Women's Association

-Founder and Owner of A Million Hair, est. 1990-1993


Member of National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, 1974-present


Volunteer Work

-Kanawha Valley Senior Services

-American Cancer Society

-American Heart Association

-National Sorority of Phi Delta

-West Virginia Armory National Guard Family Support

-Ronald McDonald House

-Shawnee Community Center (Ragland Center)

-Cares Day (West Virginia State University)


Timeline

Data Intake Specialist

Our Future WV
10.2022 - 07.2023

Vocational Counselor and Trainer

Women And Employment, Inc.
01.1985 - 12.1987

Teacher/Community Educator

Kanawha County Schools
09.1972 - 06.1977

Director of Case Management

Multi-Cap
07.1970 - 06.1984

Bachelor of Arts - Home Economics

West Virginia State College
Naydene Jones-Williams