Manager Years Experience

LATASHA NDONGO

*** ***** ****** ******, ******, Alabama 36607

Phone: 251-***-****

Email: *******.******@*****.***

CAREER OBJECTIVE: To work for Remington College in a position that will enable me to enhance my skills,

knowledge and to contribute effectively, efficiently towards the growth of the organization.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Over five years experience as a Career Specialist providing public presenting, career counseling, coaching, and job

seeker services. Identify values, develop possible career paths, and develop strategies for entering a career. Develop

individual employment plans, goal setting strategy, and networking skills. Provide job search and resume writing

assistance, soft skills, and instruction on completion of career portfolios. Successful employment placement rate.

Proficient with Microsoft office programs, and use of database programs.

EDUCATION:

University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama

Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, 2002

Psychology (Major)/English (Minor)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Remington College, Mobile, Alabama

Career Services Representative 2009-present

Actively take part in various staff actions, conferences and meetings for enhancing the job prospects of students.

Contact potential employers and public as well as private agencies for job availability and programs awareness.

Maintenance of Career Services database. Assists graduates in securing employment in their field of study. Provide

career coaching and interview techniques through seminars and workshops

Goodwill Easter Seals, Mobile, Alabama

Job Placement Program Manager 2008-2009

Recruited trainees from the community, and instructed them in good grooming and proper procedures for applying for

entry level jobs. Conducted and participated vocational training programs, OJT to improve industrial and community

relations. Maintained relationships with various community, civic and cultural organization and also established

contacts with public, union and private agencies, prospective employers, and associations to develop job opportunities

for community residents. Active participation in community meetings, staff activities and conferences.

Drug Education Council, Mobile, Alabama

Drug Prevention Specialist 2006-2009

Managed and developed prevention programs for more than 100 under-privileged youth. Maintained excellent

relationships with the participants, their parents and with other community agencies. Conducted individual and group

counseling for participants for developing positive attitudes and conduct. Maintained liaisons with social service

agencies throughout the city. Coordinated workshops, health fairs, community events and awareness projects.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the YMCA, Mobile, Alabama

Volunteer /Mentor Coordinator 2005-2006

Effectively conducted public presentations and radio interviews for program awareness, recruitment of volunteers

(mentors) and mentees. Interviewed potential volunteers and managed all documents which included background

checks and references. Taught and trained volunteers in order for quality and successful mentoring relationships.

Remington College, Mobile, Alabama

Career Services Representative 2003-2005

Successfully maintained #1 placement rate duration of employment. Assisted students with career development skills

corresponded with employers and participated in all career services functions and duties within the school.

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