William Shouse
Fort Worth,Texas
Summary
Client-focused Employment Specialist with 6 years of experience working with clients from diverse career backgrounds to support comprehensive career and job searches. Tenacious advocate, supporting job seekers through rigorous job search processes. Detailed resume and job application specialist, helping clients generate targeted documents with strategic composition.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
K16 Solutions
Fort Worth, TX
05.2022 - Current
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Paraprofessional
CK Family Services
Arlington, TX
11.2020 - 02.2022
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Support Specialist
MHMR Tarrant County
Fort Worth, Texas
04.2014 - 09.2020
- Matched clients to open positions based on skills and work requirements.
- Recognized client employment barriers and devised strategies to resolve.
- Conducted assessments, interviews and job trials with clients to develop person-centered plans for employment and support.
- Provided clients with on-the-job training and employment related support to maintain and retain employment.
- Conducted pre-screening interviews and prepared preliminary evaluations to refer best-qualified applicants to departments for selection.
- Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05.2013
Skills
- Reinforcing Learning Concepts
- Effective Communication
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- Microsoft Office
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Helping Students with Special Needs
- Tutoring and Mentoring
- Creating a Safe Learning Environment
- Google Apps for Education
- Work Complaint Handling
- Human Resources Management Systems
- Internal Communications
- In-Person and Telephone Interviewing
- Employee Hiring
- Employee Orientation
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
- Vocational Rehabilitation
- Job Search Strategies
- Resume Building
- Employee and Applicant Assessment
- Staffing Agency Coordination
Timeline
Paraprofessional
K16 Solutions
05.2022 - Current
Paraprofessional
CK Family Services
11.2020 - 02.2022
Support Specialist
MHMR Tarrant County
04.2014 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
University of North Texas
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