Education
Holistic Certifications, CWP, CHC Graduated 2006
Essex County College, West Essex Campus, West Caldwell Attending
Business Administration
Professional Experience
Entrepreneur January 2016 - Present
Marketing Consultant, Robinson & Associates, East Orange, NJ May 2015-Oct 2015
● Train new employees; update website and create new online marketing tools
Supervisor (Seasonal), Macy’s, Menlo Park, NJ Sept 2014–Dec 2014
● Manage and Supervise departments to increase sales and customer satisfaction
Newark Board of Education, Newark, NJ Jan 2013-May 2013
Consultant
● Conducted interactive classes with high school senior classes to implement goals for college planning and graduation program
● Contacted and assigned guest speakers to classrooms for students’ career planning,
Motivational and instructive discussions
● Implemented, planned and coached classes for students’ college prep programs,
Including Work Place Readiness, College & Career Readiness Skills Workshops,
Writing exercises and mock interviews
Manager/Owner, Health Gardens, LLC, South Orange, NJ May 2010-Dec 2012
● Run day to day operation; sales, open and close, payroll and inventory. Provide clients with
treatments. Marketing promotions and events. Conduct presentation and workshops.
Job Developer, Newark Board of Education, Newark, NJ Nov 2005-April 2010
● Conducted job readiness workshops for students, interviewed students to assist with employment placement in local corporate companies, and attended networking events
connected with business owners to plan future internships for students
● Worked directly with HR and other employment specialists and planned interactive workshops, job fair activities and work labs group activities. Travel to sites conduct workshops.
● Instructed students on how to submit online applications for job searching, planned Job Readiness workshops for resume formatting, conducted interview workshops with
Personalized sessions for each student, assisted with summer internships programs
HR Administrator – Personnel/Labor Relations, Newark Board of Education, NJ Nov 2005-April 2010
● Effectively managed corporate community involvement programs and projects, planned, organized and executed. Coordinate Joint corporate and local union annual food drives, while also distributing food & money to non-profit organizations. Project Manager Take your Child to Work Day and various blood and community drives.
● Coordinated United Way program activities, Media coordination/marketing, and served as
Member of Communication Sub-Committee Focus Group & core Team Associate for
Woman’s Network activities. Planned Corporate and media relations activities
● Worked w Sr. Management on projects for business communications and success stories
● Conducted New Hire Orientation for local community and corporate organizations, as well
As updated the Tracking WEIS System, for new employees, I9 Compliance, New Hire Paperwork. Scheduled interns visit coordination and hiring manager interview