Wendy Packard

Email: abqlk1@r.postjobfree.com

Address: *** ** *** ******

City: Perkasie

State: PA

Zip: 18944

Country: USA

Phone: 215-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $45,000

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WENDY PACKARD

633 South Ninth Street abqlk1@r.postjobfree.com

Perkasie, PA 18944 http://www.linkedin.com/in/wendypackard

215-***-**** (H) 215-***-**** (C)

SUMMARY

Funding and performance goals were always reached or exceeded. Built a

single program that was multiple grants funded, built a great Career Center

and monitored five states for the Federal Government and built conferences

for the states.

Interviewing Staff Hiring Program Development

Training/Coaching Served as Acting Chief Excellent Rapport with ETA

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Philadelphia Sports Club, PA

2011 to present

Receptionist/Membership

Greet and check in members, process payments, schedule for tennis and

racquetball competitions and other club events.

Bucks County (Office of Employment and Training), PA

2010

2011

Workforce Operations Manager

Responsibilities included the oversight and management of 13 staff members

who were workforce counselors, and business services team. Coordination of

efforts with all CareerLink Partners in the community, program

development/implementation to ensure all fiscal and performance goals were

met.

Developed a training tool by developing a new Workforce Counselor Intensive

Services Handbook.

Established a new case management tracking process and excellent

teamwork.

Ensured accuracy of expenditures and data information.

Coordinated and scheduled onsite and phone interviews.

Trained and oriented staff to positions.

United States Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration),

PA 2009

2010

Workforce Development Specialist

Ensured efficient functioning of the U.S. labor market in five states by

providing high quality job training, employment, labor market information, &

income maintenance services primarily through state & local workforce

systems. Legislative oversight and monitoring of ARRA, Workforce Investment

Act and Wagner Peyser Programs.

Exceeded standard for technical assistance and grants management.

Completed more reviews of programs and states in the region than any other

staff person.

District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia.

Ensured accuracy of data and reviewed performance goals for Federally

Funded Programs.

Updated GEMS monitoring information.

Set up schedule and reports for Philadelphia, Baltimore, Harrisburg, Richmond

Virginia, DC/SYEP, DC Workforce Investment Council, met with Fiscal and

Program Management Staff, Salisbury MD, Pocono, Luzerne-Schuylkill County

and West Virginia.

Developed Rapid Response Webinar, 1512 Webinar, Green Enterprise

Development, LMI and ARRA.

Raritan Valley Community College (Career Center), NJ

2004 - 2009

One Stop Operator/Director - Somerset/Hunterdon Counties

Strategic development, implementation and oversight of employment and

training components, staff and community partnerships of the two-County

One Stop Career Center.

Exceeded all Federal Performance and Budgetary Goals in a once

underserved and under spent area.

Established three highly effective Workforce Learning Link Labs and Re-entry

Task Force.

Recognized for strong communication skills, and management in a team

centered environment.

Trained and oriented staff to positions and monitored travel expenditures

based on budget.

Assisted with the development of new projects and training of states as

needed.

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National Council on the Aging, Inc., NJ

1996

2003

State Program Director

Managed a staff of 26. Built the foundation, developed systems and

operated a state program for the workers resulting from a fund consolidation

of 4 sub-granted projects in six counties which was later expanded to eight

counties.

Conference Chair for state celebration of National Employ the Older Worker

Week.

Increased revenues in the amount of a $74,000 received from Robert Wood

Johnson and other non-profits for Intergenerational Child Care Training which

was a highly successful grant in Trenton, NJ.

Ensured monthly reporting data was accurate and funding expended.

Monitored travel expenditures.

Oriented staff to positions and established reporting systems and newsletter.

Human Resource Troubleshooters,

PA

1996

Contract Recruiter

Interviewed and oriented new staff for the Pension Division of The Prudential

during a three-month period of high volume recruitment.

Experience Works, NJ/MD

1987

1996

Manager, Field Operations

Managed a staff of 12 Area Supervisors in two states which included hiring,

training, and supervision of staff who placed workers into new employment

opportunities.

Achievements

Received national recognition for expansion of outside resources, staff

training and development.

Selected as National Field Consultant on assignment to the Experience

Works President.

Tracked travel expenditures and ensured all performance goals were met.

Wrote $479,000 in grants.

Oriented staff to positions, trained and tracked performance.

EDUCATION

Thomas Edison State College - Masters of Science in Management

(Anticipated Graduation in 2014

)

Ramapo College of New Jersey - Bachelor of Arts, Sociology/Anthropology

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATION

Professional in Human Resources (PHR)

1996 and 1999 to present

Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)

Proficient in MS Outlook

PROFESSIONAL & VOLUNTEER AFFILIATIONS

Society of Human Resource Management, Member

Garden State Employment and Training Association, Member

Graduate LEADERSHIP SOMERSET PROGRAM, Board of Chosen Freeholders

2007

Lehigh Valley Professionals Group, Member, Program Committee

Big Brothers Big Sisters, Indian Valley Animal Hospital, Rockhill Senior Center

Lehigh Valley Career Link

Researched and wrote grants, Helped people

w/Resumes, Business Services

Perkasie Dog Park

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