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Henrico, VA Street Address
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLETo obtain a position which will allow me to use my education and experience.Work ExperienceLicensed Self-Employed ConsultantAugust 2017 to PresentHenrico, VAPerformed Educational and other miscellaneous consultant duties according to contracted agreements.Adult Literacy TeacherNovember 2022 to May 2023 (part-time)Taught adults to help them learn literacy skills. Assisted with ability to use printed and written information.Helped them with sentence reading and comprehension.Teacher Assistant/TutorCatapult Learning Inc. - Richmond, VA December 2016 to August 2017Tutored students in Reading and Math test taking strategies while simultaneously assisting classroom teacher with classroom management. Performed other tasks as requested by teacher and school administrators.Insurance AgentSelf-Employed - Richmond, VADecember 2005 to August 2017Counseled prospects concerning suitable insurance products for their families and busineses. Solicited, sold and serviced Life and Health Insurance products and annuities according to state and federal rules and regulations.Teacher/Tutor, Academic Coach, Richmond/Petersburg Public School SystemsSelf-EmployedDecember 2005 to April 2008Taught, tutored and counseled at risk and non at risk students one-on-one and in class settings in reading, math, social studies, positive study habits and homework assignment preparation (Full time and part time based on my other employment). Many of the youth exhibited traits of moodiness, anxiety, and other personality disorders which often disrupted classes. Counseled them to help overcome these emotional and other problems.Director of Career ServicesVirginia Union University - Richmond, VAJuly 1989 to December 2005Directed Career Development Center. Counseled hundreds of students and graduates concerning career development, academic and life skills, coping, social skills, inter-personal skills and academic survival. Taught first year students Orientation classes (Development College Success Courses). Managed student case records from freshman year through graduation. Provided staff development and training to Career Center staff. Interacted with students, graduates and families as needed. Planned and implemented career fairs, prepared statistical and narrative reports, conducted seminars and workshops, prepared and maintained budgets of thousands of dollars. Many school systems and businesses from all over the country were invited to and participated in numerous Career Fairs. At the University President's, and other top-level administrators' requests performed many other services for the University such as serving as Chairperson for successful University-wide March of Dimes Fund raising drive. Served as Student Mentor and Tutor in English and writing skills. Other career work experience included Recruiting and Personnel work at City of Richmond, Recruiting at Richmond Urban League, Youth Recruiter for Big Brothers/Big Sisters and Employment and Virginia Employment Commission. Was promoted to UI Operations and Procedures Analyst for Virginia Employment Commission while at that agency.Employment InterviewerRichmond Urban League - Richmond, VA June 1987 to July 1989Developed jobs and recruited applicants to fill openings. Obtained job orders and placed job seekers in jobs. Assessed job seekers skills, knowledge and abilities to carefully match them with employer specifications. Referred applicants to openings and followed up on referrals. Assisted applicants with developing resumes and cover letters. Performed other duties as assigned by management.Some Memberships, Honors and Activities (Past and Present)National Ethics AssociationLUTCF and RHU DesignationsPhi Delta Kappa International Honor AssociationOmega Psi Phi FraternityMasonic Organization ( Past Worshipful Master)U,S Naval ReservesNational Sales Achievement Award RecipientDale Carnegie GraduateBig Brothers/Big Sisters Board of Directors/RecruiterCertified Virginia Continuing Education Insurance InstructorLUTC Class ModeratorWho's Who in The South and SouthwestStrathmore's Who's WhoEducationMasters of Education in Guidance and CounselingVirginia State University 1995B. A. Sociology VSU 1966SkillsMicrosoft Excel (4 years), Microsoft Word (10+ years), Microsoft Works (3 years), Word (10+ years), Instructional Design, Customer ServiceAdditional InformationPossess education and work experience in diverse areas to include counseling, tutoring, recruitment, sales, career development, career and student services, including assisting new students to adjust to college life and select majors and fields of study. Also, taught college orientation courses. Tutored in Writing Lab. Tutored at risk and non at risk students. Possess experience in employment placement and personnel functions. Able to successfully help youth, adults and families become well- adjusted and function in acceptable ways within the community. Possess excellent counseling and teamwork skills.Computer SkillsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Power PointMicrosoft WorksInternet |
