Our Staff

Albert Williams
Director of Workforce Development and Training

Albert directs the Institutes workforce development division and is responsible for WomenBuild and Brownfields training programs, helping individuals obtain full-time employment and comprehensive case management. He also oversaw the Newark/Essex Construction Careers Consortium, placing over 400 graduates in 17 different trades. Prior to joining the Institute, Albert was an Apprenticeship Training Coordinator with the District of Columbia's Department of Employment Services, the Office of Apprenticeship, Information and Training. In this capacity, he was responsible for the development and management of pre-apprenticeship program, as well as liaison between state agencies, unions, community organizations, institutions and the private sector on matters of apprenticeship and training.

Prior to joining the Institute, Albert was an Apprenticeship Training Coordinator with the District of Columbia's Department of Employment Services, the Office of Apprenticeship, Information and Training. In this capacity, he was responsible for the development and management of pre-apprenticeship program, as well as liaison between state agencies, unions, community organizations, institutions and the private sector on matters of apprenticeship and training.

Most notable in Albert's career is his work as the Program Management Administrator with the Washington Convention Center Authority. Albert managed a pre-apprenticeship initiative specifically designed to train and employ District residents during the construction phases of the New Washington Convention Center Project, which at that time was the largest commercial building project on the entire east coast.

Albert holds a Bachelors of Science in Psychology from Hampton University and post-graduate studies at American University Kogod College of Business Administration.

Phone: 973.621.6001
Email: awilliams@njisj.org

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