Desjane Venable
Director of Career Services
- Role
- Founding Director of Career Services at KIPP Atlanta Schools
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Desjane Venable
Professional work experience extends to over 19 years in higher education, career…
Experience
Founding Director of Career Services
Jul 2021 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US
Design and implement processes, content, curriculum, and system to support career readiness, exploration, and work-based Learning for all scholars K-12, College Counselors, and all KMAS staff.• Direct a Career Services core team to deliver programmatic work.• Manage budgets dedicated to career programming.• Establish, negotiate and maintain strategic college (2 and 4 year), CTE, & workforce partnerships in collaboration with the Managing Director of KIPP Through College to ensure that KIPP Metro Atlanta alumni are enrolled in programs in which they will succeed.• Develop marketing and informational materials that convey career initiative and core work to various levels of audiences and stakeholders.• Build workforce training partnerships at 2-year colleges, CBOs, government and other public agencies, private corporations/businesses to maximize diverse career readiness opportunities for our students.• Design and facilitate training to KIPP Forward team and regional staff on career readiness, the labor market, career counseling, and other topics supporting the strategic vision in preparing all students for their future career.\'• Collaborate with innovative partners to support multiple pathways and career outcomes for our students and alumni.• Identify new data tracking systems and make data-based decisions in strategic planning and advising students.• Represent KIPP Metro Atlanta Schools at workforce and career-focused trainings, conferences, and local meetings.
Education
Argosy University
Master of Arts - MA, Professional Counseling
2004 — 2006
Clark Atlanta University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology
2000 — 2004
University of Phoenix
Doctor of Education - EdD, Educational Leadership and Administration
2014 — 2019
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