Workforce Specialist
Kim provides career planning and financial education classes and coaching to participants statewide. Her previous experience includes case management for workforce and behavioral health organizations and direct service with diverse populations. Prior to joining NVME Kim spent seven years in workforce development roles at Eastern Maine Development Corporation (EMDC) in Bangor, most recently serving as Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) program director. Kim’s professional background also includes group facilitation, program development, supervision of case management employees, and supportive counseling. She earned a Master’s of Education degree in counselor education from the University of Maine and Bachelor of Arts degrees in psychology and criminal justice from King’s College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. She enjoys spending time with family, particularly her wonderful grandsons, spending time exploring nature or tending the garden.
This interactive five-session class with our professional staff will help you gain the skills and confidence you need to stretch your money, pay your bills, reduce debt, save, plan for retirement, and set personal financial goals to achieve greater financial stability.
Could you use a boost in your job search? This one-hour workshop is for job seekers of all backgrounds who are unemployed, underemployed, or looking for a new job. Our professional staff will guide you to create your own job search plan and review resources available to help you, including online job searching and networking.
Need to write or update your resume? In this one-hour interactive workshop, you will learn how to create an effective resume that highlights your skills and experience from our professional staff.
Join this one-hour workshop and prepare to interview with confidence. Our professional staff will guide you in exploring different types of interviews, tips for answering difficult questions, and what steps to take after the interview.
Ready for a career change but don’t know where to start? This one-hour workshop will point you in the right direction. Our professional staff will cover what to consider when making a career choice and the resources available to help you succeed.
This interactive five-session class with our professional staff will help you gain the skills and confidence you need to stretch your money, pay your bills, reduce debt, save, plan for retirement, and set personal financial goals to achieve greater financial stability.
Whether you are navigating recent changes, looking for a job, starting a business, or simply wanting to be more confident, join this three-session class with our professional staff to assess your skills and learn concrete tools to help you build your self-assurance and keep it strong.
