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About This Webinar
Micaela Alpers, President of Career TEAM's Education Division, provides an in-depth, hands-on review of Kentucky Career EDGE both for job seekers and for employers.
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Micaela Alpers
President, Career TEAM's Education Division
As President of Career TEAM’s Education Division, Micaela brings a background in higher education, coaching, and career development to the organization. Micaela strongly believes that education is a gateway to empowerment, confidence, and most of all - choice! As a result, what excites her the most about her role is sharing Career Team’s 20 + years of Workforce Development experience with partner institutions and, ultimately, with graduates. Prior to CTL, she served as National Director of Sales for McGraw Hill Education. Micaela completed the Accomplishment Coaching leadership and coaches training program in 2013 and she is also a certified trainer in the Aha! Process, Bridges Out Of Poverty program. Micaela is a Cum Laude graduate from San Diego State University with a BA in International Business, and she lives in Denver CO.
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Robert Boone
Robert Boone possesses a unique depth of workforce development experience earned from the private health care, post-secondary education, and non-profit sectors. Dr. Boone currently serves as the founding president/CEO of the South Central Workforce Development Board and its non-profit community enterprise, Employward, Inc. Dr. Boone has a track record of leading an entrepreneurial and systems-based approach to building workforce development organizations. Dr. Boone is recognized as an expert in innovative program design and delivery in workforce development; organizational strategic planning and transformation; and the orchestration of technology platforms to create large-scale solutions, resulting in performance-based and customer-centered workforce systems.

Dr. Boone holds a bachelor of science (BS) degree in psychology (with an emphasis on Industrial/Organizational Psychology) from The University of Georgia; a master of public administration (MPA) in non-profit management and community development from Morehead State University, where he graduated at the top of his class and was recognized as the MSU College of Business and Public Affairs' 2014 "Outstanding Graduate Student;" and a doctorate in education policy, measurement, and evaluation (EdD) from the University of Kentucky, with dissertation research focusing on work-based learning opportunities (WBLOs) as an impactful mechanism to transmit workplace-specific cultural capital to “first-generation career seekers,” a term he coined based on this research.
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