Talima Evenson

Experience

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  Daylight Donuts

  Jun 2014 - Aug 2015

  Store Operations Specialist
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  Target

  Jul 2016 - Jun 2017

  Customer Service Representative
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  Sola cafe

  Jul 2017 - Jan 2019

  Shift Lead
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  Veteran History Art Initiative

  Aug 2019 - Jun 2020

  Project Manager

  Facilitated fundraising events and coordinated community education galleries in and around Bozeman, Montana. Managed 40+ volunteers on a weekly basis and assigned tasks and projects. Coordinated with 15+ companies and small businesses effectively in order to complete art installations. Contacted military families and informed them about the initiative. Conducted interviews with families in order to pair them with an artist who would create a piece of art for the veteran. Paired military families with businesses and held weekly meetings to monitor progress in order to complete goals prior to deadlines. Sent weekly action reports to supervisors and volunteers. Managed a budget and allocated funds to appropriate resources. Show less

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  Maurices

  Sept 2020 - May 2021

  Store Manager
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  Centennial Area Health Education Center

  Aug 2021 - Jan 2022

  Community Health Worker

  Autonomously led community outreach program for Morgan County to Inform local populous of Covid-19 rates, resources and CDC data. Created brochures and pamphlets to distribute to citizens of Morgan County. Created marketing ads and posts for social media platforms Facebook and Instagram. Set up booths for education events at local parks, colleges, businesses and fairs. Coordinated with other governmental agencies and nongovernmental agencies to create a unified face at events and provide individuals with a greater amount of resources to educate a larger community. Networked with local businesses to set up displays and resources. Coordinated transportation with local companies in order to assist individuals who did not have the means to get to a vaccine site. Conducted survey interviews and translated qualitative data into actionable quantitative data. Show less

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  Career Source Escarosa

  Feb 2023 - Oct 2023

  Military Family Employment Advocate

  Prepared spouses and dependents of active-duty personnel, activated Florida National Guard members, and other military reservists whose units have been activated for employment or educational programs. Provided individualized career services to those who were experiencing barriers to employment by conducting in depth interviews and providing career planning and counseling. Case managed participants by evaluating the individual’s service level needs, establishing an employment plan, delivering services, and providing constant contact through a proactive and structured framework. Wrote resumes and conducted mock interviews to help better prepare the client. Conducted employer outreach activities as part of the business services division and referred clients to appropriate job openings. Concentrated efforts on advocacy services for military spouses, dependents, and eligible reservist determined to be work ready after receipt of individualized career services. Planned and participated in job fairs, workshops, and job search groups. Coordinated with unions, apprenticeships programs, and internship sites to promote employment and training programs for military spouses, dependents, and reservist. Show less

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  IVA'AL Solutions, LLC

  Oct 2023 - now

  Family Advocacy Program Assistant