Community Employment Specialist
Wilmington, North Carolina Area
• Met with 20+ new businesses each month to analyze their needs, provide employment solutions, and establish them as partners for employing people with disabilities• Marketed vocational rehabilitation services to businesses by distributing information about Division of Services for the Blind (DSB), blindness-sensitivity training, and the benefits of hiring the disabled• Matched client’s skills with job responsibilities to satisfaction of the client and employer• Responsible for generating the highest number of work experiences in the state’s agency• Provided a combination of career exploration, resume building, provision of job leads, application completion, interview preparation, and/or job placement, while delivering excellent customer service• Completed certification for Career Developer Facilitator