Director, Center for Career & Workforce Development at Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges
Richmond, Virginia Area
- Current
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- Director, Center for Career & Workforce Development at Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges (VFIC)
- Past
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- Assistant Director of Career Development at Christopher Newport University
- Assistant to the President at Christopher Newport University
- Assistant Wine Maker at Harlan Estates
- Sales Associate at Ferguson Enterprises
- Education
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- Hampden-Sydney College
- Connections
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- Industry
- Education Management
- Websites
Douglas Banks’s Experience
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Director, Center for Career & Workforce Development
Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges (VFIC)
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Higher Education industry)
July 2007 — Present (1 year 6 months)
In a strategic new program designed to address the workforce needs of Virginia’s major corporations and leading employers, the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges has launched its Center for Career & Workforce Development.
The mission of the Center is to provide a cost- and time-effective gateway for corporate HR departments to recruit interns and new employees from the pool of over 20,000 students enrolled at the 15 private liberal arts colleges which are in the VFIC consortium.
A one-stop shop to get access to a talent pool of 20,000 college students statewide.
The 15 Member Colleges in the VFIC consortium are the leading private colleges and universities in Virginia, providing time-tested top quality higher education to more than 20,000 undergraduate students. The VFIC member colleges offer students small class sizes, excellent undergraduate teaching, and a strong commitment to ethics and values. -
Assistant Director of Career Development
Christopher Newport University
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)
August 2006 — June 2007 (11 months)
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Assistant to the President
Christopher Newport University
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
June 2005 — August 2006 (1 year 3 months)
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Assistant Wine Maker
Harlan Estates
(Wine and Spirits industry)
April 2004 — February 2005 (11 months)
Worked at Harlan Estates for harvest, learning all aspects of wine making.
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Sales Associate
Ferguson Enterprises
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Wholesale industry)
March 2001 — March 2003 (2 years 1 month)
Douglas Banks’s Education
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Hampden-Sydney College
1996 — 2000
Additional Information
Douglas Banks’s Websites:
Douglas Banks’s Groups:
Young Life Ministries
VACE
C2C College to Career Fair Steering Committee Greater Richmond Chamber
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Hampden-Sydney College Alumni -
Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce -
Virginia Association of Colleges and Employers
Douglas Banks’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
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