Marcia W.

About Marcia W.

I coach individuals with a growth mindset to live their best professional lives. My expertise lies in career services, mental health coaching, training, and writing. My work is rooted in trauma-informed care and DEI principles and practices. My coaching style is both holistic and strategic. I believe that the best is yet to come for everyone. Schedule a free consultation by emailing me at Certified Career Services Provider Global Career Development Facilitator Certified Support Specialist Specialized training in ADHD, Autism, and Anxiety Master of Arts in Rhetoric and the Teaching of Writing Coursework in Online Training Essentials - UCSD Extension Former college English professor, K-12 teacher, and educational consultant Using a strengths-based approach, I help people to do the following: Explore new careers, discern next steps, and plan for lifelong career satisfaction Find jobs, get promotions, advance their careers, and achieve goals Improve professional communication skills and resolve workplace conflict Increase confidence, cope with the stress of job searching, and foster resiliency Create resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and portfolios Optimize interviewing, networking, and brand management skills I coach freelancers, soloprenuers, and small business owners to do the following: Clarify their visions, missions, and goals Identify their ideal clients and learn how to market to them Find a work/life balance that is right for them

Experience

1. Career Success Coach

   Mw Career Services

   Dec 2016 — Present

   Career and academic counseling and assessment Strategic career management and discernment Resumes, cover letters, and thank you letters Interviewing and professional communication Networking and relationship building Personal branding LinkedIn training On-the-job coaching Goal setting and personal coaching Confidence building

Education

• UC San Diego Extended Studies

  Professional Development Course, Online Training Essentials

  2020

• San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts

  Photography and Theater

• RI International (dba Recovery Innovations)

  Whole Health Action Management Training, Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

  2022 — 2022

• New Mexico State University

  Master of Arts, English (Rhetoric and the Teaching of Writing)

• RI International (dba) Recovery Innovations

  Certificate, Peer Employment Training

• University of California, Santa Cruz

  Bachelor of Arts, English and American Literature

• Horizon Point Consulting, Inc.

  Career Development Facilitator Training, Career Exploration/Awareness Skills

Skills

• Career Counseling
• Curriculum Design
• Tutoring
• Teaching
• Community Outreach
• Esl
• Nonprofits
• Writing
• Literature
• Training
• Educational Consulting
• Cpr Certified
• Public Speaking
• Editing
• Higher Education
• Powerpoint
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Resume Writing
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Etoi
• Baking
• Dog Grooming