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WESLEY A. BOSCV, Mgt PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE COUNSELOR (949) 829 -0719 00 (714) 565 -2648 (W) 1997 - Present SANTA ANA W /O /R /K CENTER: Subcontractor for City of Santa Ana. Personal and Career Counseling, Vocational Assessment and Testing. As Wellness Coordinator: Counseling WIA, WtW, and other Santa Ana W /O /R /K Center customers with personal concerns directly and indirectly related to their employment status, retraining, and reemployment efforts. Concerns range from grief, love self- esteem, stress, depression, anxiety, marital /family/ relationships problems, and substance abuse. Vocational/ Career Counseling: Administer multiple vocational assessment battery of interests, aptitudes, transferable skills, personality, and work values, to WIA and WtW customers. Interpret results and counsel with clients to determine appropriate job and /or training related issues and career objectives. Produce report. Administer Pre - employment Skills Testing. Customers include multiethnic, multicultural, and economically disadvantaged populations. TECHNICAL EXPERT (VOCATIONAL COUNSELOR) 1998 — Present NORTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT: Counsel, interpret vocational assessment results, and assist in occupational exploration with diverse client population, including WIA, WtW, and self- funded, to identify viable occupational choices for selection of vocational training and /or recommendations of possible employment plan options. MATRICULATION COUNSELOR 2000 —2003 NORTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT: Counseling and evaluation of transcripts of adults desiring to complete High School Diploma, facilitate enrollment, career counseling, vocational assessment interpretation and counseling, and personal counseling. VOCATIONAL COUNSELOR 1996 -2000 SANTA ANA COLLEGE: Assisted participants in developing long and short -term career plans through vocational assessment and counseling. Wrote reports of assessment results and conclusions. Report writing. Early parts of tenure as an Assessment Technician, administered multiple vocational assessment battery, including scanned and /or hand scoring, and created computer - generated reports. Managed the client database (Access) and produced billing reports, and facilitated purchase requisitions of needed testing instruments, software, and supplies. Assumed major role in expansion of Assessment Center, opening three additional sites, trained new counselors and assessment technicians, developed and wrote policies and procedures, created new report and other forms. Coordinated the installation of computer systems. College representative in the Unit Liaison Committee, involved in operations and developmental plans of the Santa Ana W /O /R /K Center, a One -Stop, multiple agency employment and training center.