Brian Sweeney Email & Phone Number

Memphis, TN, US

• Manage 35+ contract Career Coaches who provide 1:1 career advising to frontline factory workers participating in remote technical training programs
• Lead all professional development and career operations across 6+ technical bootcamps, impacting over 1000+ participants
• Determined key competencies for success of career coaches to be used in hiring and performance management through incumbent and manager focus groups and surveys.
• Develop a variety of synchronous and asynchronous learning materials, presentations, and guides around various professional development related topics.
• Designed, implemented, and analyzed career coach post-contract survey, to understand contractors' overall feelings around their manager, program, materials, and processes, now completed by 30+ coaches per quarter.
• Planned and implemented a revamped engagement strategy for alumni to increase utilization of career coaches to ultimately boost job outcome KPI, leading to a 220%+ increase in engagement.

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

• Utilized Articulate Storyline to build extensive and engaging training courses in accordance with FEMA-approved proposals.
• Directed a 4-member team through the full project lifecycle of specialized training courses around cybersecurity topics, from conception to final approval within a 4-6 month timeframe.
• Designed and built courses using Articulate Storyline in accordance with FEMA-approved guidelines, continually pulling from new research and tester feedback.

Memphis, TN, United States

• Provided professional and career advising for 100+ students per semester
• Developed and implemented Career Services data and assessment plan that is now utilized across campus
• Led and designed presentations, workshops, and other training materials for a wide variety of audiences
• Built and maintained relationships with employers and other community partners
• Planned, managed, and executed a variety of in-person, hybrid, and online events including career fairs, professional skills workshops, employer visits, and more

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

• Taught course for students in their first semester covering topics including academic strategies, campus involvement, professional planning, and more
• Developed presentations, activities, assignments, and projects aligning with eLearning best practices
• Adapted other existing presentations and activities from an in-person to virtual setting
• Delivered interactive presentations using a variety of eLearning platforms and managed all content on course D2L page

Remote

Boston, Massachusetts

• Advised 20+ Computer Science students per semester searching for 4-8 month long cooperative work experiences
• Collaborated with colleagues to transform co-op prep course, including moving multiple classes online
• Taught a section of co-op prep course on topics such as interviewing, social consciousness, and professionalism
• Supervised and provided training to Teaching Assistants who helped teach the co-op prep courses
• Co-led a cross-campus initiative to determine new and better ways to support international students
• Conducted mock interviews, resume reviews, reflection responses, and other co-op related advising for 100+ students

Newport, Rhode Island

• Oversaw and implemented all communications and marketing, including social media, newsletters, and press
• Facilitated partnerships with local businesses and organizations and assisted with strategic planning

Hartford, Connecticut Area

Providence, Rhode Island Area

• Ran internship program alongside 12 Rhode Island Universities, matching 100+ students with local organizations
• Supervised two student interns who assisted with the execution of the internship program
• Expanded organizational partnerships to better support diverse and underrepresented communities
• Developed and coordinated workshops, events, and trainings, while assisting management of volunteer advisors
• Collaborated with the Dorcas International Institute to create entrepreneurship program specifically for immigrants

Master Of Arts - Ma, Industrial And Organizational Psychology

Master Of Education - Med, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Global Studies

Education record