Talent Development Specialist
CurrentAs a Career Advisor I connect candidates to occupational skills training that will provide the skills needed to gain employment and I am also responsible for reengaging those customers for job placement after training completion.• Provide advice on career paths and development for Program’s customer base as well as facilitating knowledge regarding access to training grants.• Facilitate Program Orientations and workshops as well as various administrative responsibilities and multiple roles throughout the Program.•Counsel and assist Program’s customers regarding job search strategies, personal career advisement and training issues, identifying and working with barriers to employment, professional goal setting and planning. • Identify outside resources, programs and other services for customers if neededAdvises, monitors, and tracks participation for customers so that they maximize of the functions and opportunities of the program. • Maintain knowledge/professional understanding of a vast array of occupations/career paths (for effective placement/processing and assessment of customers as well as determining services most appropriate for their career goals.• Facilitate job readiness/search workshops.• Analyze and construct critiques of resumes/required documentation for effective processing for customer eligibility.• Administratively maintain accurate and complete records and correspondence as required by the Program Director and according to standards set by Customer.• Create and maintain the policies and procedures for Career Advisement and assists in the training of other team members in those guidelines.• Produce word processing documents, including charts and tables. Proofreads and edits correspondence, memoranda, proposals, reports, and other requested documents. • Maintain filing systems and performs other relevant duties as assigned by the Program Director