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Carleen Murphy

Malvern,PA

Summary

Dynamic professional specializing in project management and team leadership, consistently enhancing departmental communication and coordinating activities with precision, ensuring effective management of crisis situations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Living Director

Hortus Health
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
10.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between departments to enhance communication and efficiency.
  • Coordinated activities with other departments to expedite work and improve collaboration.
  • Conducted regular meetings with department heads to review progress on strategic initiatives.
  • Assessed employee performance against established benchmarks or targets.
  • Implemented systems for tracking progress clients are making
  • Managed crisis situations to minimize impact on operations and reputation.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Tredyffrin Easttown School District
Devon, Pennsylvania
09.2021 - 09.2024
  • Delivered one-on-one support to students with diverse learning challenges in autistic and emotional support classrooms
  • Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance, and educational assessments.
  • Managed class of special education students in absence of lead teacher.
  • Supervised students during lunch periods, recesses, and field trips, ensuring their safety at all times.
  • Attended professional development sessions related to working with special education populations.
  • Developed lesson plans for small groups or individual students that focused on academic, behavioral, and social goals established in IEPs.
  • Provided feedback on how well a student is progressing towards meeting their IEP goals.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies designed by special education staff members.
  • Offered emotional support during times of difficulty or crisis situations involving the student.
  • Monitored and documented behavior of students in order to ensure a safe, positive learning environment.

Summer Camp Program Director

Hill Top Preporatory School
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Developed curriculum aligned with educational standards and student needs.
  • Coordinated staff training sessions to enhance teaching strategies and effectiveness.
  • Managed program budgets to ensure resource allocation met departmental goals.
  • Established partnerships with local organizations to enrich student experiences.
  • Facilitated communication between faculty, parents, and administration for program updates.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through feedback and assessment tools.
  • Led team meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and future initiatives.
  • Provided leadership in developing innovative approaches to meet program goals.
  • Created and implemented new policies and procedures for the program.
  • Recruited, hired, trained, supervised, coached, evaluated, and disciplined personnel.

Director of After School Tutoring Program

SE Delco School District
Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Led educational initiatives to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with community organizations for resource sharing.
  • Coordinated assessments and evaluations to monitor student progress effectively.
  • Advocated for student needs in meetings with faculty, parents, and stakeholders.
  • Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored staff members.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in operational performance metrics.

Education

Associate of Science - Psychology

DCCC
Media
05-1998

Master of Science - Psychology

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Skills

  • Project management and strategic planning
  • Budget oversight
  • Team leadership and development
  • Policy formulation
  • Educational assessment
  • Crisis management
  • Team leadership
  • Conflict resolution
  • Relationship building

Timeline

Independent Living Director

Hortus Health
10.2024 - Current

Summer Camp Program Director

Hill Top Preporatory School
06.2022 - 08.2024

Special Education Paraprofessional

Tredyffrin Easttown School District
09.2021 - 09.2024

Director of After School Tutoring Program

SE Delco School District
09.2021 - 06.2022

Associate of Science - Psychology

DCCC

Master of Science - Psychology

Villanova University