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Lyndi Wragge

Bloomfield

Summary

Professional with extensive experience in employment services, committed to delivering impactful job placement and career development solutions. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving measurable results. Expertise in client interviews, job matching, and employer outreach, combined with reliable and adaptable approach to changing needs.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Employment Specialist

NorthStar Services
04.2014 - Current
  • Assisted clients with completing job applications and submitting resumes to improve interview chances.
  • Established strong relationships with local employers to match clients with suitable job opportunities.
  • Provided ongoing support and guidance for clients during their job search, leading to increased confidence and motivation.
  • Enhanced client employability by conducting thorough assessments and identifying individual strengths and weaknesses.


Direct Support Professional

NorthStar Services
04.2014 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.


Service Specialist

Nebraska VR
01.2010 - 04.2014
  • Provide comprehensive rehabilitation services and effective case management such as initial assessments, written reports, job-seeking skills training, job placement and career counseling
  • Coordinated services with other agencies and organizations
  • Review files, records, and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests
  • Follow established procurement and documentation procedures to be consistent with agency

Employment/ Retention Specialist

Goodwill Behavioral Health Employment Program
08.2003 - 01.2010
  • Work with individuals with severe and persistent mental health to identifying and represent their best skills to employers
  • Provide job development, job placement, and job retention services to individuals
  • Provide effective verbal and written communication to client, employer
  • Coordinate services with other agencies and organizations


Education

Human Service/Counseling

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE
05-2003

Skills

  • Job development
  • Employer outreach
  • Community collaboration
  • Individualized service planning
  • Employment barriers identification
  • Job retention support

Timeline

Employment Specialist

NorthStar Services
04.2014 - Current

Direct Support Professional

NorthStar Services
04.2014 - Current

Service Specialist

Nebraska VR
01.2010 - 04.2014

Employment/ Retention Specialist

Goodwill Behavioral Health Employment Program
08.2003 - 01.2010

Human Service/Counseling

Wayne State College

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