Armando Pena
Downey,CA
Summary
Seasoned Group Leader with background in managing, coordinating, and facilitating team operations. Skilled in fostering cooperation among diverse team members to accomplish collective objectives. Known for enhancing productivity through effective communication and problem-solving abilities. Successfully led teams towards goal achievement while promoting a positive work environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Group Leader
Downey Foundation of Educational Opportunities
Downey, CA
08.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented group activities to promote team building and collaboration.
- Managed resources and delegated tasks to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Maintained a high level of communication between group members and other departments.
- Assisted with onboarding new employees into the organization's culture, policies, and practices.
- Communicated effectively with stakeholders at all levels within the organization.
Camp Counselor
Saint Dominic Savio Parish
Bellflower, CA
07.2017 - 07.2022
- Facilitated group problem-solving discussions to build positive relationships among campers.
- Developed individualized behavior management plans for campers with special needs.
- Encouraged camper participation in recreational activities through enthusiastic leadership style.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress at camp.
- Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
- Established and built relationships with campers to ease fears in new environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration-Accounting
California State University - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06-2026
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA06-2024
High School Diploma -
Warren High School
Downey, CA05-2021
Skills
- Student empowerment
- Continuous Improvement
- Maintenance Coordination
- Health and safety procedures
- Quality Control
- Employee Development
- Relationship Building
- Verbal and written communication
- Lead Facilitator
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Learn2Serve Food Handler's Certification
- Sexual Harassment and Abusive Conduct Prevention Training Certificate
- Child Abuse & Neglect Mandated Certificate-California Department of Social Services
Accomplishments
- Promoted during Summer School program to a Site Lead
- Promoted during Spring Intersession to a Site Lead
Timeline
Group Leader
Downey Foundation of Educational Opportunities
08.2021 - Current
Camp Counselor
Saint Dominic Savio Parish
07.2017 - 07.2022
- Learn2Serve Food Handler's Certification
- Sexual Harassment and Abusive Conduct Prevention Training Certificate
- Child Abuse & Neglect Mandated Certificate-California Department of Social Services
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration-Accounting
California State University - Los Angeles
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Long Beach City College
High School Diploma -
Warren High School
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