Ram Vela Email & Phone Number

Austin, TX, US

Austin, Texas Area

• Maintain client caseloads. Support clients’ development with respect to resume building job applications interviewing and job searching skills.
• Support clients in assessing and identifying services needed to support their participation in and achievement of individualized goals.
• Apply extensive knowledge of regional labor market needs and trends which will support an evidence based career path for our clients.
• Coordinate with appropriate social services professionals in delivering services necessary to support clients in achieving employment stability.
• Provide guidance support and appropriate community/alternative service provider referrals to clients in crisis situations.
• As part of each individual career plan identify short and long term goals that support clients on their path towards their education training and employment goals. Track and document goal acquisitions and support.

Austin, Texas Area

The Jump Start Trainer provides job readiness training and supports the basic needs and service coordination for clients in the Jump Start Program seeking assistance with education, job training and employment related services:~Train, monitor, and supervise high school students participating in the JumpStart Program at a community-based site (Flextronics.

Austin, Texas Area

Job Objective: To provide job training, job placement, and support services to persons with developmental disabilities through a collaborative partnership with Seton Catholic Healthcare Services, the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services, Austin Travis County Integral Care, and local school districts.Train consumers in the areas of grooming.

Clifton Career Developmental School

• Teaching students with disabilities Culinary Arts I
• Facilitating by teaching/observing students’ work skills in the kitchen
• Grading school work, carrying lesson plans when teacher is absent, cooking, cleaning, and selling baked goods
• Guiding students through an internship program at the Crowne Plaza hotel

Taught Graphic Design to students with disabilitiesResponsible for collecting grades and data sheets for individual studentsRan a small business - the students and I collected orders from various schools, teachers, and/or businesses across the Austin area, and ran our own screen-printing production class

Taught 4th Grade BilingualResponsible for completing lesson plans, recording grades, teaching predominantly Spanish-speaking students Language Arts, Writing, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science,Gained hands-on experience by practicing and preparing students for the TAKS exam Clifton C.D.S. - Long-

Onsite producer for various radio stations including KISS 96.7, KASE 101, AM 1300 THE ZONECoordinated and set up remotes for individual stations at separate sites around the Austin area