Edward Davis
Gary
Summary
Dedicated career coach with expertise in resume writing, job readiness training, and personal development. Proven ability to guide clients through reintegration and career pathways, enhancing communication and strategic planning skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Re-Entry Coach
Metropolitan Peace Initiative
Chicago
11.2024 - Current
- Delivered individualized coaching to returning citizens during community reintegration.
- Supported participants in job readiness and workforce development initiatives.
- Facilitated personal goal-setting sessions to promote self-improvement.
- Connected clients with housing, training programs, and social services for holistic support.
Career Coach
Metropolitan Peace Initiative
Chicago
06.2022 - 11.2024
- Guided clients in identifying career goals and creating pathways to success.
- Conducted workshops on resume writing and interview preparation techniques.
- Developed tailored job search strategies to meet individual client needs.
- Advised on networking and building professional relationships for career advancement.
Youth Development Coach
UCAN
Chicago
11.2020 - 06.2022
- Conducted workshops on effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
- Developed customized action plans to align with client goals.
- Facilitated individual coaching sessions for personal and professional growth.
- Collaborated with team members to refine coaching strategies and techniques.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Lakeland Community College
Willoughby, OH05-2005
Skills
- Career coaching and resume writing
- Job readiness training
- Workshop facilitation and goal setting
- Workforce development
- Leadership management
- Mentoring and community engagement
- Outreach strategies
- Violence prevention initiatives
Certification
- Certification In Islamic Psychology - Madina Institute (2020 - 2021)
- ICF Certification - Positive Psychology Coach University Institute (2019)
Timeline
Re-Entry Coach
Metropolitan Peace Initiative
11.2024 - Current
Career Coach
Metropolitan Peace Initiative
06.2022 - 11.2024
Youth Development Coach
UCAN
11.2020 - 06.2022
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Lakeland Community College
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