Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Cilicia Seitz

The Salvation Army Berberian Homeless Shelter
Modesto
5
years of professional experience

Dynamic Day Program Coordinator at The Salvation Army Berberian Homeless Shelter, skilled in training facilitation and conflict resolution. Successfully enhanced participant engagement through tailored care plans and workshops, while fostering a supportive community. Proven leadership in staff management and operational efficiency, driving continuous improvement in service delivery.

Work History

Day Program/Day Habilitation Coordinator

2 Years 5 Months
The Salvation Army Berberian Homeless Shelter | 03.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated daily activities and schedules for program participants to enhance engagement and support.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans that addressed specific needs of shelter residents.
  • Facilitated communication between staff, volunteers, and community partners to ensure service delivery continuity.
  • Trained new staff on program protocols and best practices to promote operational efficiency.
  • Organized workshops and group sessions that fostered life skills development among participants.
  • Reviewed and updated time and attendance system records.
  • Improved communication among staff members through regular meetings and transparent reporting.
  • Developed strong relationships with participants, fostering a supportive environment for personal growth.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, participant progress notes, and other essential documentation.
  • Coordinated visitations and tours for program facility.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Implemented the use of active participants to volunteer in aiding the daily productivity of the Day Program.
  • Data and intake demographics in HMIS

Lead Shelter Montior

6 Months
The Salvation Army Berberian Shelter | 09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Monitored shelter environment to ensure safety and security for residents.
  • Coordinated intake processes, ensuring compliance with organizational policies
  • Trained new staff on shelter protocols and emergency procedures, enhancing team performance.
  • Maintained accurate records of resident interactions, incidents, and referrals.
  • Monitored security cameras regularly to maintain a safe environment for all individuals within the facility at all times.
  • Increased overall satisfaction among residents by actively listening to concerns and implementing improvements based on feedback.
  • Promoted a positive and respectful atmosphere in the shelter by modeling appropriate behavior and treating residents with dignity.
  • Collaborated with case managers to develop individualized service plans for each resident, addressing their unique needs and barriers to selfsufficiency.
  • Encouraged resident accountability and self-sufficiency through consistent enforcement of rules, expectations, and consequences for noncompliance.
  • Managed emergencies efficiently by adhering to established protocols while remaining calm under pressure.

Shelter Monitor

6 Months
The Salvation Army Berberian Shelter | 03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Monitored shelter environment to ensure safety and security for all residents.
  • Maintained accurate records of resident interactions and shelter operations for reporting purposes.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to uphold cleanliness and safety standards.

House Cleaner Assistant

1 Year 4 Months
Super Susie's House Cleaning | 08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Assisted in thorough cleaning of residential homes, ensuring high standards of hygiene and presentation.
  • Operated various cleaning tools and equipment to maintain efficiency and safety protocols.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new cleaning techniques and methods to meet diverse client needs.
  • Performed detailed inspections of cleaned areas to ensure quality control and customer satisfaction.
  • Contributed to process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency within the cleaning team.
  • Collaborated with lead House Cleaner to divide tasks effectively, maximizing productivity during shifts.
  • Managed time effectively while working under pressure, ensuring all tasks were completed within designated time frames.

Education

No Degree - Sociology

California State University, East Bay | Hayward, CA | 08-2026

Associate of Arts - Psychology And Sociology

Modesto Junior College | Modesto, CA

Presidents List

Graduate with Honors

  • 3.91 GPA
  • While attending MJC Modesto Junior College I studied an additional 39 units in Human Services.

Skills

Scheduling coordination
Training facilitation
Strong leadership
Teamwork collaboration
Problem-solving/Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Excellent communication
Critical thinking/Active listening
Adaptability and flexibility
Verbal and written communication
Decision-making
Conflict resolution
Professionalism

Timeline

Day Program/Day Habilitation Coordinator

The Salvation Army Berberian Homeless Shelter
03.2024 - CurrentRead More

Lead Shelter Montior

The Salvation Army Berberian Shelter
09.2023 - 03.2024Read More

Shelter Monitor

The Salvation Army Berberian Shelter
03.2023 - 09.2023Read More

House Cleaner Assistant

Super Susie's House Cleaning
08.2021 - 12.2022Read More

California State University, East Bay

No Degree from Sociology
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Modesto Junior College

Associate of Arts from Psychology And Sociology
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Cilicia Seitz