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Brian Candido

Researcher · DISC type Cs
Director of Strategic Partnerships - Workforce Development at Capital IDEA Houston
📍 Houston, Texas, United States

As an education leader with over 15 years of experience, Brian focuses on workforce development and strategic partnerships. He is a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW) and holds a Master of Education in Instructional Systems Design and Technology, reflecting his expertise in building effective learning systems to elevate communities.

Brian is passionate about fostering robust connections between educational institutions and employer partners.

He considers it a "full circle moment" to see students he worked with through different organizations, like Tech Elevator and Capital IDEA Houston, succeed in their careers.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Director of Strategic Partnerships - Workforce Development
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
Personality Overview

How Brian shows up

Process Focused
Perfectionist
Cost Conscious

Being observant comes to them naturally. They tend to be clear about their needs and limitations and are unlikely to promise too much. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end.

Priorities

Topics Brian cares about

Workforce Development
With over 15 years in higher education, his career is dedicated to connecting individuals with the skills needed by the modern workforce.
Strategic Partnerships
His current role and a listed certification highlight his focus on building strong connections between education, employers, and community stakeholders.
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Career

Work history

2-2024
Director of Strategic Partnerships - Workforce Development
Capital IDEA Houston
10-2022 - 9-2023
Market Leader
Tech Elevator
6-2019 - 10-2022
Director of Career Services
American InterContinental University
3-2014 - 12-2018
Director of Career Services
ECMC Group
2-2007 - 2-2014
Program Manager
Progressive Training College of Business and Health
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2020 - 2022
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Sam Houston State University
2003 - 2004
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
University of Windsor
1999 - 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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