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government; 8 percent Hope Builders (Taller San Jose's social enterprise) and program service fees; 6 percent Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange; and 2 percent other. Staff Students enrolled in the WA-funded program will be overseen by one WA-dedicated case manager, Michelle Delacio, who is currently pursuing her Master of Social Work degree at the University of Southern California. Michelle has over 13 years of experience in the social work /counseling field and has worked as a case manager or legal advocate at various nonprofits, including Human Options and SPIN. The following staff members will also participate in the training and support of WIA youth in employment placement and enrollment in post- secondary programs: Director of Programs, Karyn Mendoza (.1 FTE) oversees Taller San Jose's workforce development, life skills and case management programs. Karyn is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who earned her Master of Social Work degree from USC. Enrollment Specialist, Angie Rodriguez (.3 FTE) oversees enrollment at Taller San Jose and interviews each applicant to determine eligibility for admission. Employment Services Manager, Meghan Medlin (.2 FTE) develops relationships with employers in the Orange County construction, business services, and healthcare industries and provides on -going coaching to students in order to help them transition into employment successfully. She holds a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Redlands and an M.A. in Criminology, Law and Society from the University of California, Irvine. Prior to Taller San Jose, Meghan worked for AppleOne Employment Services, Medical Careers Academy Program Manager, Martha Guzman (.2 FTE in -kind) oversees program development for the Medical Careers Academy. From 2004 -2007, Martha worked as a Medical Assistant Instructor at Corinthian College and in 2007 became a licensed phlebotomist and worked as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I at Los Alamitos Medical Center. Construction and Green Technology Instructor, Armando Gonzalez (3 FTE in -kind) provides instruction for the Construction Academy. He is a licensed general contractor with over 20 years of experience in the construction field. Enrollment and Support Services Manager, E/fie Abril (.2 FTE in -kind) holds an M.A. in Social Work from the University of Southern California. He has worked for many nonprofit agencies, including Metropolitan State Hospital and the Orange County Bar Foundation, providing individual and family therapy. Career and Education Services Manager, Samantha Matillo (.2 FTE in -kind) holds an M.A. in Education from Ashford University. From 2006 until 2009, Samantha worked as a Senior Account Executive at AppleOne Employment Services. EXFIIBIT A