Veteran Integration Program Supervisor
Oversaw all aspects of $1.5M Department of Labor grant assisting Dislocated Workers, specifically targeting veterans who recently transitioned from active duty, as well as spouses of current active duty military members. Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a Goodwill Career Connections center, as well as the training and professional development of several staff members working there. Additionally, responsible for overseeing the implementation and development of Goodwill’s Veteran Integration Program. Previously as a Veteran Career Coach, I performed case management and employment portfolio development for participants in the Veteran Integration Program, Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act grant program, and various outside community organizations. Provided employment assistance for program participants through resume building, interview skills coaching, job searching, and supportive services for transportation and work credentialing. Facilitated group and individual resume development workshops highlighting the translation of veteran qualities and skill sets to targeted employer requirements. Routinely travelled to The Shade Tree, Veteran’s Village and Resolutions LV to provide previously described employment assistance to individuals residing at those locations.