1. Robert III B. Thompson, BS
West Bloomfield, Michigan 48322 • Robert_bunky@hotmail.com • (616) 633-9111
Attn: HR Office Representative
My name is Robert Thompson and I am a graduate of Central Michigan University with a bachelor’s degree
in Psychology and Sociology as well as a Minor in Youth Studies. I have also completed 36 out of 48 of the
required credits on my Masters in Counseling, while maintaining full time employment.
I am extremely interested in the available Recruiter position, I have experience working with the many
backgrounds of the human services client population, especially in regards to Workforce Development. I
have experience working with veterans, criminal backgrounds, individuals with disabilities, students and
other unemployed populations. Throughout these experiences I have worked as a Recruiter, Career Advisor,
Job Developer and Placement Coordinator, College Level Instructor and Trainer. I have been able to recruit
for many industries such as Healthcare, IT, Manufacturing, General Labor, and a plethora of other positions.
Most of the positions I have held contain supervisory duties and utilized my transferable skills.
With these experiences, I have learned the many roles of a human service professional. As a graduate of
Central Michigan University, coupled with my post-graduate employment, I have been provided the
education and experience necessary to excel in various sectors of Workforce Development and Mental
Health. As a member of your team, I will bring a high level of commitment and energy to your organization
along with a great degree of team focus and professionalism. I am very confident that I possess the qualities
that your department is seeking.
I have enclosed my resume for your review and consideration. Please contact me at (616) 633-9111 to
schedule an interview. I look forward to meeting you and further discussing my contribution to your
department.
Thank you for your consideration,
Robert III B. Thompson, BS
616-633-9111
Robert_Bunky@hotmail.com

2. Robert III B. Thompson, B.S.
West Bloomfield, Michigan 48322 • Robert_bunky@hotmail.com • (616) 633-9111
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position within a reputable organization that will provide an opportunity to contribute to the
community by utilizing and expanding upon prior experiences, training and other capabilities related to the
Workforce Development.
QUALIFICATIONS
o Bachelors of Science: Majors: Psychology and Sociology; Minor: Youth Studies
o Masters in Counseling: 36/48 Credits completed
o Supervisory experience.
o Transferable work skills.
Talent Recruiting and Sourcing
o Maintained an active caseload of over 1,000+ candidates
o Identified viable candidates per the employers request based off the candidates
prior work experience and training
o Utilized industry standard as well as innovative ways to recruit new candidates
and maintain contact with prior existing candidates
Job Development and Placement
o Build and maintain relationships with local employers for the purpose of Job
Placement
o Developed job opportunities for customers with various backgrounds
o Recruitment and Sourcing of qualified candidates to best fit employers needs
Career Advisement
o Assess and guide customers’ careers through Informed Choice and Motivational
Interviewing.
o Job readiness instruction and counseling
o Barrier to employment identification and elimination assistance.
Pre-Employment Training and Workshops
o Instructed candidates on proper interview etiquette
o Engaged candidates in resume writing workshops and tutorials
o Assisted job seekers in utilizing a variety of tools to identify employment
opportunities
o Basic skills development and occupational training
Job Fair and Hiring Event Organization
o Solicit employers who are actively hiring for participation.
o Maintaining communication with venue management
o Engage in marketing and advertising duties to ensure favorable attendance and
participation

3. Robert III B. Thompson, B.S.
West Bloomfield, Michigan 48322 • Robert_bunky@hotmail.com • (616) 633-9111
EDUCATION
Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
Master of Arts in Counseling, Completed 36 of48 credits
Expected date of Graduation, TBA
Bachelor of Science
Majors: Psychology and Sociology; Minor: Youth Studies
EMPLOYMENT
Southwest Economic Solutions Detroit, Michigan
Workforce Development Specialist 2015 to Present
Michigan Works! Detroit, Michigan
(Via Grant Associates & SerMetro - Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation) 2012 to 2015
Career Advisor
State OfMichigan – Michigan Rehabilitation Services Detroit, Michigan
(Via JVS, Jewish Vocational Services) 2010 to 2012
Job Development and Placement Coordinator
(State wide termination of all blended staff)
Ross IES Detroit, Michigan
Career Services Coordinator 2009 to 2010
(Loss of the Youth - Workforce Investment Act (WIA) contract)
Starfish Family Services Detroit, Michigan
Intensive Home Based Counselor 2008 to 2009
Contractual Substance Abuse Counselor Detroit, Michigan
(Cristo Rey Community Center, SharHouse, Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries, 2007 to Present
Guiding Light for SoberLiving,StarCommonwealth, Westside Christian Academy)
Licensure
CADC – Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Exp. 3/2013
Additional Experience
Instructor CentralMichigan University, Mt Pleasant,Michigan
o CED 101- Career and Self Exploration, October 2005 – May 2006
o SOC 530 - Capstone Experience (Oasis Alternative High School), January 2005 – May 2005
Graduate Advisor CentralMichigan University, Mt Pleasant,Michigan
o Organization for Black Unity, May 2005 – January 2011
o V.I.P (Very Important People), September 2005 – May 2008
Facilitator
o Peace,Justice,Unity conference,October 2001- October 2004
o PBS Community Intervention Forum, January 2005 – May 2005
o Hip Hop vs. Detroit Youth Forum, November 2010
Volunteer
o Member of Kappa Alpha Psi, March 2007 - Present
o Walled Lake Braves,Assistant Football Coach, August 2016 - Present
o Westside Christian Academy,Detroit, MI, Assistant Football Coach, March 2009 – December 2012