Amber Kemp
Youth Mentoring Coordinator
Columbia,MO
Summary
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Overview
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Certifications
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Mentoring Coordinator
Catholic Charities Refugee Services
Columbia, MO
07.2020 - Current
- Recruit, train and evaluate mentors participating in the program
- Plan and direct program content including educational, vocational, and student activity programs
- Provide information and refer individuals to public or private agencies or community services for assistance
- Determine allocation of funds for supplies, materials, and other authorized purchases
- Communicate with businesses, community groups and government agencies about educational needs for the program, collaborate on educational material
- Assist in preparation of budget requests and grant proposals to solicit program funding
Cleaning Specialist
Self-Employed
Columbia, MO
01.2016 - 07.2020
- Handled equipment, chemicals and materials properly and with caution.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Sanitized toilets, sinks, showers, kitchen surfaces and other high-traffic home fixtures.
Owner/Operator
Walk My Dog, LLC
Columbia, MO
01.2013 - 03.2020
- Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Coordinated animal training to teach commands, improve behaviors and housebreak personal pets.
- Organized full-service care for regular customers, including picking up and dropping off animals and client locations.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Apple School
Columbia, MO
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Observed each child to help improve social, mental and behavioral competencies
- Tracked each child's progress and reported progress to parents
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards
- Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors
Preschool Teacher
Early Advantage Preschool
Columbia, MO
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing all learning styles
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development
- Taught children foundational skills such as colors, shapes and letters
Commercial Cleaner
Wentzville, MO
09.2013 - 09.2015
- Washed and polished glass windows and doors to keep entryways clear and professional
- Vacuumed or swept, damp-mopped and buffed flooring
- Gathered and removed trash, cleaned cans and replaced liners
- Replenished supply of hand soap, paper towels, toilet paper and other consumables, alerting supervisor of low inventory levels
Sales Associate
Wal-Mart
Columbia, MO
06.2011 - 07.2013
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide information about products, services, store hours, and policies
- Readied merchandise for sales floor by marking items with identifying codes and accurate pricing
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Moberly Area Community College
High School Diploma -
North Texas Academy
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Missouri State University
05.2021 - Current
Certification
Missouri Substitute Teaching Certification
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Missouri State University
05.2021 - Current
Youth Mentoring Coordinator
Catholic Charities Refugee Services
07.2020 - Current
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Apple School
09.2018 - 09.2019
Preschool Teacher
Early Advantage Preschool
09.2018 - 09.2019
Cleaning Specialist
Self-Employed
01.2016 - 07.2020
Commercial Cleaner
09.2013 - 09.2015
Owner/Operator
Walk My Dog, LLC
01.2013 - 03.2020
Sales Associate
Wal-Mart
06.2011 - 07.2013
High School Diploma -
North Texas Academy
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Moberly Area Community College