Denae Walton

Career Counselor @Avivo

Minneapolis, MN, US

Supporting a diverse clientele receive access to employment support services to successfully navigate and complete external job training programs. Provide guidance in navigating the job hiring process with the goal of employment to gain economic mobility and financial stability. Provide resources and individualized career support to increase knowledge and skills in employment readiness to prompt self-sufficiency. Collaborate with community partners to increase participants access to essential resources to increase employment and job training success. Increase clientele\'s awareness of the current labor market opportunities and establish an individualized goal plan utilizing person- centered approach. Conducting career assessment tests to increase participants confidence in career path and employment goal.Managed on going continuum of service with employment retention guiding clients to successful retention of job placement. Promoted informed decision making and SMART goal creation tailored to job trainings and job path trajectory. Established integral role in workshop curriculum and facilitation of career development workshops. High level of knowledge on proctoring career assessments ( career code and ONet) and Selectable. Recorded dams updated data specific to clients demographics, engagement and progress utilizing various tools within each database - Exponent and WF1 Earned GCDF certification Achieved completion of Motivational Interviewing and GCDF coursework.

University of Winchester

Study Abroad, Sociology

Center for Credentialing & Education

Global Career Development Facilitator , Workforce Development and Training

University of Southern Maine

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology

Bethany Lutheran College

Sociology