matalie hastings

* Coached and counseled clients in understanding labor market information, resume development, job search techniques, and re-employment strategies. * Explored and assessed clients’ skills, education, and arranged for aptitude tests to assist clients in making career decisions. * Organized and conducted informational workshops, on eligibility for re-employment and transitional services to community, employers, job seekers and workers at risk of layoff. * Enrolled participants in classroom and on the job training successfully meeting individual and program targets for Federal Workforce Investment Act and specialty grant programs. * Coached and counseled clients in understanding labor market information, resume development, job search techniques, and re-employment strategies. * Collaborated with placement staff and partner organizations on job referrals and participant job placement. * Provided follow-up services to ensure retention metrics met for training completion and employment.

* Oriented clients to organizations policies, program and eligibility requirements, utilizing effective public speaking and interpersonal skills. * Explored and evaluated client’s education, training, and skills and arranged for aptitude tests to assist clients in making career decisions. * Worked with clients to develop job search skills and assist clients in locating and applying for jobs, and securing employment.