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Briana Montes

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

A motivated professional offering proven team building and program oversight abilities developed a progressive career in education and community outreach . Practiced at coordinating facility space, resources and staff to efficiently meet dynamic demands. Well-organized, proactive and tactful in working with individuals of all backgrounds.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Leader

Think Together, Inc
Los Angeles, CA
07.2023 - Current
  • Assists in providing leadership and support in academic, cultural, and recreational enrichment.
  • Provide a safe environment that educates, enlightens, and inspires youth in a school setting.
  • Implemented play and exploration activities in support of the curriculum
  • Lesson Planning to endure student engagement
  • Instilled positive behavioral habits through enforcement of school rules and program policies and procedures.
  • Leads a culinary club and an Arts and Crafts club to benefit students' learning development.

EOP Peer Mentor

EOP
Carson, CA
06.2021 - 05.2023
  • Mentor more than 100 first-generation, low-income minorities entering as freshmen.
  • Cooperated with Academic Advisors
  • Facilitated Team Meetings with Academic Advisors and Director
  • Planned service activities to promote community interaction within the campus.
  • Provided Peer Mentoring training to ensure first-year peer mentors gained strategies when mentoring their students.
  • Promoted mental health, self-care, and well-being on campus.
  • Advocated for minority students to utilize psychological services on campus
  • Created presentations for student and family outreach
  • Motivational Speaker
  • Maintained accurate records of interactions with each mentee, including notes and progress reports.
  • Supported new mentors through orientation processes, shadowing opportunities or other methods of instruction.
  • Conducted one-on-one meetings to discuss student progress and provide feedback.
  • Referred students to resources based on interests, aptitudes or educational assessments.
  • Utilized social media sites to communicate upcoming initiatives with the community.
  • Attended meetings and training to optimize professional development.
  • Assisted individuals in identifying and capitalizing on personal interests, goals and strengths.
  • Counseled individuals to help overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.

AVID Tutor

Downey District
Downey , CA
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • AVID-based strategies to boost academic performance in grades 7th & 8th-grade students.
  • Facilitated groups with students to review the material they needed the most assistance with.
  • Reviewed class materials and discussed reading assignments, boosting comprehension.
  • Developed assignments for pupils to apply learning.
  • Implemented WICOR principles for students to promote continued development.
  • Prepared handouts, study materials, and other teaching aids.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA

Certification

  • Mental Health First Aid
  • CSU EOP Student Leadership Conference
  • EOP Student Worker Of the Month
  • Downey Unified School District Paraprofessional Assessment Certificate (Math , Reading , Writing )

Technology Skills

  • Office Skills : Adobe , Acrobat , Dropbox ,Excel,Google Workspace ,Outlook,Powerpoint Word,Zoom ,Canva
  • Social Media : Facebook,Instagram,Snapchat ,Youtube ,Pinterest

Timeline

Program Leader

Think Together, Inc
07.2023 - Current

EOP Peer Mentor

EOP
06.2021 - 05.2023

AVID Tutor

Downey District
03.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University - Dominguez Hills

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