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Thessa Sowers

Hermiston,OR

Summary

Dynamic Program Manager with extensive experience at Voice Of Reason LLC, excelling in career coaching and relationship building. Proven track record in developing innovative training materials and enhancing service delivery. Skilled in problem-solving and team leadership, effectively aligning strategies with community partners to achieve successful job placements.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

Voice Of Reason LLC.
Hermiston, Oregon
04.2021 - Current
  • Conducted regular meetings with team members to review progress and address any issues or concerns.
  • Assisted in developing training materials for new hires involved in the program activities.
  • Participated actively in brainstorming sessions focused on improving existing processes or creating innovative approaches for delivering services more efficiently.
  • Communicated regularly with external partners to ensure alignment of strategies and goals.
  • Coached clients on how best to present themselves during interviews with potential employers.
  • Provided personalized career guidance and support services to clients, including resume writing, interviewing skills, job search strategies.
  • Researched potential employers that could benefit from the organization's services or provide jobs for its clients.

Job Developer

Trendsitions LLC
Pendleton, Oregon
08.2015 - 04.2020
  • Coached clients on how best to present themselves during interviews with potential employers.
  • Provided personalized career guidance and support services to clients, including resume writing, interviewing skills, job search strategies.
  • Developed individualized case plans for each client based on their needs and goals.
  • Collaborated with community partners such as schools, social service agencies, state workforce centers and employers to provide resources for clients.
  • Encouraged feedback from both employers and clients regarding placement outcomes in order to improve services provided by the organization.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hermiston High School
Hermiston, OR
06-1998

Skills

  • Career coaching
  • Job placement
  • Relationship building
  • Time management
  • Electronic and communication systems
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Scheduling and planning
  • Team development
  • Employee scheduling
  • Decision-making
  • Team leadership
  • Community outreach
  • Partnership development
  • Quality assurance evaluation
  • Problem-solving
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team leadership and direction

Timeline

Program Manager

Voice Of Reason LLC.
04.2021 - Current

Job Developer

Trendsitions LLC
08.2015 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

Hermiston High School
Thessa Sowers