Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Currently seeking opportunity to challenge and expand work experience, and cultivate new skillsets.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Youth Counselor/Training Coordinator
Ocean’s Harbor House
09.2022 - Current
Leads in planning for monthly recreation and educational activities for youth in Supervised Transitional Living program.
Assists in providing crisis intervention services including hotline calls, drop-in services and responding to resident issues.
Assists in completing screening and intake activities
Provides support to Primary Counselor with case management needs as assigned.
Plans and implements psychoeducational groups/workshops for residents based on independent living skill domains.
Utilized Apricot to fill out and maintain federal and state-mandated forms, client diagnostic records, incident reports and progress notes
Created and maintained detailed training records and reports for management review.
Coordinated with department leaders to identify training needs and develop targeted solutions.
Server /Certified Trainer
Olive Garden
07.2012 - Current
Supervise training initiatives for over 20 new hires
Resolves guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness
Performs opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity
Fostered positive environment of learning to support and develop proficient certified servers to limit liability.
AmeriCorps Member/ Member Experience Coordinator
AmeriCorps/ City Year
07.2020 - 06.2021
Facilitated dynamic virtual and in-person weekly team building activities
Pioneered engaging academic lesson plans that met core objectives and principles for 3rd and 7th grade students
Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance with 10 students daily
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment
NJCAHT Winter Intern
New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking
12.2018 - 02.2019
Managed educational programs and reports directly to Anti-Trafficking Program Coordinator
Provided outreach and public awareness on human trafficking, including distribution of materials and presentations
Redesigned and facilitated creative outreach virtual presentation on preventive strategies and resources to end human trafficking
Conducted research on human trafficking trends in New Jersey
Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions