Rate My Professor Tracy Williams

Tracy Williams serves as Coordinator of Career Services at Tarrant County College's Northwest Campus, a role she has held since March 2009. She previously worked as a Counselor and Academic Advisor at the same campus from September 2003 to March 2009, and briefly as a Substance Abuse Counselor at an outpatient facility from January 2008 to January 2009. Williams earned a B.A. in Psychology and an M.S. in Psychology with a major in Professional Counseling from Texas Wesleyan University. She holds certifications as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Career Services Provider (CCSP), focusing her expertise on counselors, educators, and higher education career guidance.

In her position within the Education sector at Tarrant County College, Williams organizes job fairs for students and the community, including events highlighting high-demand fields such as aviation, transportation, and logistics, as well as military job opportunities. She conducts workshops on essential skills, including resume fundamentals, proper interview etiquette and attire, breathing techniques to alleviate interview stress, test preparation in sessions like 'Three Things You Need to Know Before Your Next Test,' and test anxiety management titled 'Fight, Flight, or Just Answer the Questions.' Williams teaches the four steps to career choice: taking assessments, considering options, researching careers, and evaluating necessary education and training. She promotes tools like MyPlan.com for career exploration and has served as a speaker for Disability Awareness Month events. Additionally, she supervises practicum students, contributes to pilot projects such as one benefiting the Azle community in 2010, and addresses employment challenges amid campus changes and economic shifts. Through these appointments and contributions, Tracy Williams significantly bolsters student career readiness and success.