Manager Program

Ka’Maria Williams M.Ed.

Jacksonville, FL 205-***-**** ****************@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/kamaria-williams-m-ed

Career Focus: Student Services Career Services

Resourceful vocational training professional with over 4 year of demonstrated experience and the ability to streamline operations. By ensuring compliance of various programs by monitoring and analyzing various metrics in established programs.

Areas of Expertise: Career Counseling Case Management Test for Adult Basic Education Interest Inventories FERPA Compliance HIPAA & Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Compliance Council for Opportunity in Education Compliance Training & Development Program Performance Management Community Engagement Auditing MS Office Suites Talent Assessment & Acquisition Candidate Monitoring & Reporting Placement & Onboarding Client Relationship Management

Education

Regent University Virginia Beach, VA

Master of Education Higher Education Summer 2017

Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY

Bachelor of Science Corrections and Juvenile Justice Fall 2014

Miles College Birmingham, AL

Bachelor of Science Criminal Justice Spring 2008

RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Jersey College Jacksonville, FL

Education Planner 2019- 2020

●Monitor and manage adherence to educational and corporate policies and procedures and ensuring institutional compliance with state, federal, and accreditation policies, procedures, files, regulations, and laws.

●Oversight of registration, attendance, grades and drop reports and following up with students, program administrators, financial aid, admissions, Campus Director, and others. Managed student admission and graduate files, as well as, performing academic record audits for potential graduates.

●Managed student admission and graduate files, as well as, performing academic record audits for potential graduates for student body of nearly 300.

●Processed student drops/terminations/repeats and oversaw institutional audits of student services, academic compliance and conducting quarterly audits of books and supplies.

Eckerd Connects Jacksonville, FL

Contract Program Manager (Temporary) 2019

Provided individualized career coaching to nearly 100 students and alumni.

Constructed actionable plans for vocational students.

Provided feedback on career marketing documents (resumes / cover letters), as well as heavy recruitment, outreach and subject matter expertise on the construction and usage of LinkedIn.

Oversaw recruitment, selection, performance management, retention efforts, hiring, personnel administration, training, technical assistance and staff and participant development.

Employability training of students and technical training of staff.

Produced data reports, complete monthly provider reports, quarterly progress reports, and annual reports.

Identified performance benchmarks, scorecard data, and both formative and summative program services data.

Collected data and performance measures from Eckerd and Program partners to ensure program services are being delivered as mandated.

Prepared reports to track recruitment and retention timeliness and status of recruitment actions and meeting metrics and placement.

Job Corps Little Rock, AR

Academic Manager 2017- 2019

●Developed and implemented curriculum to train technical competency skills, interviewing skills, and other career related skills.

●Meeting metrics and placement goals, ranking in top 25% of sites nationwide regarding product.

●Demonstrating success in managing $100k budget.

●Prepared a variety of reports to track high-grade usage, supervisory ratios, timeliness, and status of recruitment actions.

●Ensured quality academic programming/instruction while providing educational training, audits and comprehensive case, retention and workload management that ensures GED/HSD and Job Corps program completion.

●Leveraged leadership skills to ensure students complete Job Corps program by effectively managing student career services, academic services, retention, and individual academic plans.

●Facilitation of in-service training to Career Education Center staff in compliance with the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) regulations.

●Monitored performance, and provide positive, constructive, and goal-aligned feedback to students.

Center Standards Incentives Manager 2016- 2017

●Oversight of Curriculum and Instruction

●Monitored the Center for behavioral management and attendance compliance to ensure retention and student compliance with Center rules and regulations.

●Maintained student disciplinary records, through fact-finding boards and reporting results.

●Facilitated in-service training for all staff on the Center behavior management system as well as led regular meetings with department staff in compliance with WIOA regulations and vocational training.

●Prepared and reported a variety of reports to track high-grade usage, supervisory ratios, timeliness and status of recruitment metrics.

Professional Development

2019 National Association of Workforce Development Professionals' national conference

2017 ODLE Management Social Development Conference

Presentations & Classroom Instruction

Speaker at the 2012 Alpha Zeta Sigma Youth Symposium in Bessemer, AL

Speaker at the 2015 Theta Sigma Wee Savers Expo in Little Rock, AR

Speaker at the June 2018 Little Rock Job Corps Community Relations Council Meeting Little Rock, AR

Taught Leadership Development for Little Rock Job Corps from 2016-2019

Community Affiliations

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated

First Coast National Pan-Hellenic Council

Volunteer Experience

Weekly Food Drive at Faith-Based Center

Mentorship of Rhosebuds (girls age 8-11)

Sigma Gamma Rho Southeastern Regional Disciplinary Committee

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