Danielle Sheese

About Danielle Sheese

Career Development Leader | Empowers Growth | Facilitates Client Success and RetentionWith over 25 years of experience and a deep passion for helping individuals unlock their potential, I specialize in career development, workforce readiness, and retention. My work centers on creating personalized experiences and implementing innovative career programs.Career Highlights:• Leadership & Vision: Success in leading teams with a focus on collaboration, strengths-based development, and professional growth• National Presenter: Co-presented at the 2024 National Career Development Association (NCDA) Conference on \"Coaching the Reluctant Student/Client: Career Coaching Using Motivational Interviewing Techniques,\" equipping practitioners with strategies to guide students through career clarity• Student-Centered Counseling/Coaching: I design tailored career sessions that help clients explore their values, interests, and personalities, empowering them to confidently navigate their career journeys• Career Development Knowledge: Proven expertise in career counseling, assessment interpretation, and student engagement to foster success and retention• Strategic Program Management: Expertise in creating impactful workshops, managing study abroad initiatives, and fostering connections with alumni and employers to enhance career opportunities• World Readiness: Creator of a transformative study abroad opportunity• Industry and National Certifications: Reflect a commitment to professional development and expertise in career development, career counseling, coaching, and assessment toolsPhilosophy:I’m driven by a commitment to help individuals and organizations reach new heights of success. As a detail-oriented professional, I bring a strong focus on quality, results, and innovation. I thrive on empowering others to make meaningful life changes, and my diverse experiences in leadership, program management, coaching, and problem-solving have prepared me for a high-impact role within any organization. My passion lies in helping people unlock their potential and chart paths that align with their unique talents.A Life of Adventure:I’m an adventurer at heart! I love traveling and activities like parasailing, zip lining, scuba diving, and sailing. Closer to home, I enjoy game nights, escape rooms, family time, zoos, museums, and wine tasting. Whether I’m diving deep into a project or exploring the world, I’m always ready for the next challenge or adventure.myStrengths: Harmony | Consistency | Relator | Deliberative | Analytical

Experience

1. Career Coach

   Zeiders Enterprises, Inc.

   Jan 2026 — Present

   Work with military spouses to achieve educational and workforce readiness goals.

Education

• Purdue University

  Bachelor of Arts

  1995 — 1999

• Capella University

  Master of Science

  2011 — 2016

Skills

• Public Speaking
• Program Development
• Event Planning
• Supervisory Skills
• Community Outreach
• Administrative Assistants
• Staff Development
• Child Advocacy
• Administrative Support
• Case Management
• Nonprofits
• Critical Thinking
• Case Managment
• Microsoft Word
• Powerpoint
• Higher Education
• Leadership Development
• Teamwork
• Volunteer Management
• Professional Communication
• Problem Solving
• Close Attention to Detail
• Microsoft Office
• Career Counseling
• Leadership