Anna Blomdal
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Enthusiastic educator and youth advocate with over twenty-five years of experience assisting individuals in finding their path, overcoming obstacles, and reaching their full potential.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Career Developer
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Directed Workforce Development programming for members, including Career Launch, Diplomas to Degrees, Money Matters, and Club L.I.T. (Leaders in Training). Envisioned and established the organization’s first dedicated Launch Pad Career Center. Initiated and sustained collaborative relationships with local, state, and national partners in the public and private sectors. Monitored grant compliance.
Licensed Special Education Teacher
Clark County School District
08.2016 - 05.2023
- Engaged middle school and high school students in diverse learning activities. Effectively motivated a wide spectrum of students to grow academically and personally (general education, special education, English Language Learners, and at-risk students). Wrote and implemented Individualized Educational Programs, including college- and career-related transition planning. Courses taught include History, Government, Economics & Personal Finance, Reading, Social-Emotional Development, Study Skills, and English.
Recovery Ministry Director
Central Church, Sunrise Mountain
08.2013 - 05.2016
- Established and directed a twelve-step recovery ministry for youth ages 12 to 18. Trained, mentored, and directed adult and student leader teams. Maintained excellent rapport and proactive communication with all stakeholders (students, families, team members, church leadership, and the community). Regularly planned and executed a variety of developmental and recruitment-oriented events.
Office Manager/Transaction Coordinator
Keller Williams Real Estate: Dowlen Real Estate Team
07.2008 - 05.2013
- Coordinated marketing, client development, and outreach events. Launched multiple websites and performed search engine optimization. Proactively monitored multiple entities (lenders, title companies, buyer’s agent, seller’s agent, inspectors, appraisers, vendors, and clients) to ensure seamless and timely closings.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Science: Human Development
State University of New York: Empire State
Master of Education - Special Education
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Post-Graduate Certificate - Addiction Studies
Kings College London
Skills
- Persuasive Leader & Communicator
- Innovative Problem Solver
- Motivational Vision Caster
- Multi-Modal Educator
- Collaborative Team Facilitator
- Skilled Bridge-Builder
- Relentless Optimist
- Efficiency & Detail Oriented
- Highly Relational
- Growth Focused
Timeline
Career Developer
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada
06.2023 - 04.2024
Licensed Special Education Teacher
Clark County School District
08.2016 - 05.2023
Recovery Ministry Director
Central Church, Sunrise Mountain
08.2013 - 05.2016
Office Manager/Transaction Coordinator
Keller Williams Real Estate: Dowlen Real Estate Team
07.2008 - 05.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Social Science: Human Development
State University of New York: Empire State
Master of Education - Special Education
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Post-Graduate Certificate - Addiction Studies
Kings College London
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