Learn More About Career Navigators
Who are we?
- Team dedicated to helping students discover their own unique career pathway & connect individuals with resources to achieve their career goals
- Our goal is to enhance individual skills sets & increase likelihood of gaining and retaining self-sufficiency
- Are you unsure what career you want to pursue? Take one of these career assessments to help get started.
- Where are we located? We are located in the Applied Science & Technology Building.
What do Career Navigators Provide?
What do we do?
- One on One case management
- Reduce & remove barriers to education & employment
- Employment is our MAIN GOAL
- Focus on in demand career fields
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
- Technology
- Short Term training options – such as GAP and Career Launch Programs
- Various diplomas & degrees
Services Provided
- If eligible, individuals could receive a variety of financial assistance. Enrollment does not guarantee financial assistance is provided.
- Educational Assistance
- Tuition & Fees
- Books/Supplies
- Licensing Fees
- Support Services
- Industry required licenses
- Clothing
- Transportation
- Resources
- Campus Resources
- Local Community Partners
- Please note – our programs do not pay off past debt to loan agencies or schools.
- Educational Assistance
Employment
- Assist students with resumes, interviewing, tours, local employers.
- Career Services
- View student testimonials
Contact Us
Melissa Vorrie
Workforce Programs Director
Request an Appointment: https://calendly.com/vorrie
Phone: 800-362-2793 ext. 1972
Text: 515-523-5737
Email: vorrie@iowacentral.edu
Location: AST 402 (Applied Science & Technology)
Liz Miklo
Career Navigator Specialist
Request an Appointment: https://calendly.com/miklo-iccc
Phone: 800-362-2793 ext. 1906
Text: 515-523-5737
Email: miklo@iowacentral.edu
Location: AST 402 (Applied Science & Technology)
Neely Sawyer
Career Navigator
Request an Appointment: https://calendly.com/sawyer-iccc
Phone: 800-362-2793 ext. 1973
Text: 515-523-5737
Email: sawyer@iowacentral.edu
Location: AST 402 (Applied Science & Technology)
Paula Persell-Brain
Adult Education Career Navigator
Phone: 515-832-1632 ext. 2826
Text: 507-200-1319
Email: persell-brain@iowacentral.edu
Location: Webster City Campus
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