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JR Mendoza

Community Based Instructor III

Summary

Career Edge "Teens Taking Charge of their Future" Workforce Readiness Program, Military 4-H Positive Youth Development, and Extension's Team Development Course. 

Education

B.A. University of California, San Diego

Programs

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Career Edge: Teens Taking Charge of Their Future! A Workforce Readiness Program

A workforce readiness program for high school students focused on skill development for workplace and job success. Career Edge provides information and training on interview skills, résumé development, filling out applications, finding job leads and selecting appropriate clothing for the workplace. In addition, many "soft skills" needed in the workplace such as decision-making, teamwork, problem-solving and leadership are integrated throughout the program.