Entry-level Program Assistant eager to learn more about Program operations and support all program requirements. Successful at working on both team-based and self-directed projects. Seeking experience at a company or organization focused on innovative and technology based solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Assistant
Wayne State University MI Gear Up
09.2022 - Current
Assisted with planning and coordinating day-to-day and special program activities.
Coordinated with school partners to obtain necessary data and documentation, ensuring comprehensive analysis and reporting for key decision-making
Contributed to development and execution of team projects and programming, leading to 8 percent increase in student enrollment and retention in higher education institutions
Conducted survey analysis and generated reports to identify areas for improvement in student services, admissions and enrollment processes, resulting in increase in programming participation
Youth Executive Committee
Youth Housing Demonstration Project
06.2019 - Current
Serve as key advisor to the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program Core Team throughout the creation of a Coordinated Community Plan to submit to the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development
Co-facilitate stakeholder meetings, including over 50 senior managers, executives, youth leaders, and key decision-makers focused on identifying strategies to prevent and end youth homelessness
Assist in grant writing, review, and allocation decision making process of $5.6 million budget from to support the YHDP in Detroit
Collaborate with a continuum of community partners and peer leaders to utilize $300,000 in YHDP planning grant funds
Owner
Glam Goals Beauty Brand
03.2018 - 12.2022
Launched and managed small business, providing services, products, and created content across various social platforms, establishing a strong brand presence
Utilized Square software to track sales, analytics, monitor foot traffic, and enhance customer engagement and driving customer engagement resulting in upwards of 45k in total sales
Managed small team of assistants, ensuring efficiency and delivering high-quality beauty services.
Financial Education Intern
MSUFCU
06.2019 - 05.2020
Proactively contacted new and existing members through outbound calls, cross- selling over 200 products and services exceeding goals for quarterly marketing and sales campaigns
Collaborated in team projects to develop cross channel strategies for financial education campaigns, enhancing online presence resulting in 4 percent increase in online engagement
Ensured smooth daily operations and provided excellent customer service through efficient administrative functions
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies Minor Leadership of Orgs
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
12.2021
Skills
Excel
Microsoft Office Suite
Program Coordination
Managing Operations and Efficiency
Strategic Planning
Project Management
Timeline
Program Assistant
Wayne State University MI Gear Up
09.2022 - Current
Youth Executive Committee
Youth Housing Demonstration Project
06.2019 - Current
Financial Education Intern
MSUFCU
06.2019 - 05.2020
Owner
Glam Goals Beauty Brand
03.2018 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies Minor Leadership of Orgs
Business System Analyst II at Wayne State University – Fiscal Operation/Technical Support Services /University Information SystemsBusiness System Analyst II at Wayne State University – Fiscal Operation/Technical Support Services /University Information Systems