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Cristina Baldwin

Cristina Baldwin

Georgetown,TX

Summary

Dedicated Drug and Alcohol Counselor Intern, Professional Educator, Advocacy Director, and Mental Healthcare Worker with experience in teaching, leading, and managing education programs, nonprofit coordination, mental health, and advocacy. Currently working towards a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in trauma. Committed to providing support and guidance to individuals dealing with substance use issues. Skilled in assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tutor

Huntington Learning Center, IA
03.2025 - Current
  • Contribute to student learning, growth and advancement
  • Demonstrate academic competence in the subject area(s) and build a curriculum
  • Maintain a growth mindset toward student learning and teaching practice
  • Facilitate problem-solving with a curious mind and critical thinking skills
  • Collaborate effectively with parents and the organization to increase student performance
  • Implement a learning plan based on students educational goals
  • Assess and grade based on student achievement

Delivery Driver and Student

DoorDash and Uber
11.2024 - Current
  • Focusing on Master’s Level Classes and prioritizing completing requirements for Substance Use Counseling Certification
  • Driving fulltime for doordash and uber eats
  • Getting settled to prioritize finding the right position focusing on Counseling and Substance Use Recovery

Teacher

Gila Crossing Community School
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Present lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio/technological means to facilitate learning
  • Provide individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning
  • Create and distribute educational content (notes, summaries, assignments etc.)
  • Assess and record students’ progress and provide grades and feedback
  • Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom
  • Collaborate with other teachers, parents, colleagues and administration and participate in regular meetings
  • Plan and execute educational in-class and outdoor activities and events
  • Observe and understand students’ behavior and psyche and report suspicions of neglect, abuse etc.
  • Develop and enrich professional skills and knowledge by attending seminars, conferences etc.
  • Design, plan and organize instructional facilitation of curriculum

Teacher

Pioneer Technology & Art Academy, AZ
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Present lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio/technological means to facilitate learning
  • Provide individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning
  • Create and distribute educational content (notes, summaries, assignments etc.)
  • Assess and record students’ progress and provide grades and feedback
  • Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom
  • Collaborate with other teachers, parents, colleagues and administration and participate in regular meetings
  • Plan and execute educational in-class and outdoor activities and events
  • Observe and understand students’ behavior and psyche and report suspicions of neglect, abuse etc.
  • Develop and enrich professional skills and knowledge by attending seminars, conferences etc.
  • Design, plan and organize instructional facilitation of curriculum

Team Manager

West Coast Collective, AZ
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Creating an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture
  • Setting clear team goals
  • Delegating tasks and set deadlines for your internal team
  • Oversee day-to-day operation
  • Monitor team performance and report on metrics
  • Motivate team members
  • Discover training needs and provide coaching
  • Listen to team members’ feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts
  • Recognize high performance and reward accomplishments
  • Encourage creativity and risk-taking
  • Suggest and organize team building activities
  • Conduct and implement training

Team Leader

West Coast Collective, AZ
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Interview and hire incoming staff
  • Creating an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture
  • Setting clear team goals
  • Delegating tasks
  • Oversee day-to-day work and deadlines
  • Monitor team performance and provide feedback
  • Motivate team members
  • Discover training needs and provide coaching
  • Encourage creativity and risk-taking
  • Exceed business metrics for management position

Account Executive

West Coast Collective, AZ
05.2023 - 05.2023
  • Manage key accounts
  • Act as the point of contact for clients
  • Identify new potential customers
  • Stay up-to-date with client information and programs
  • Establish best practices
  • Monitor and report on sales performance analytics
  • Establish contact with potential customers
  • Upselling or cross-selling monthly and yearly donations and approaching new customers

Family and Children Ministry Director

United Methodist Church, MO
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Teach, plan, and direct all educational programs
  • Plan and direct all events for families and children
  • Coordinate volunteers, teachers, and other staff in coordination with the Children and Family Ministry
  • Create and maintain all records and data
  • Manage and update database and data analytics
  • Direct and manage staffing and enrollment
  • Develop and create a business model and plan for long term goals including the vision, mission, and core values
  • Run and organize planning and regular meetings of the board
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, colleagues and clergy and participate in regular meetings
  • Budget and manage the financial plan of the ministry

Interim Prevention Director

LifeSteps Council on Alcohol and Drugs, TX
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Collaborate with the Executive Director to create and implement a fundraising plan
  • Maintain relationships with existing sponsors and coordinating organizations
  • Obtain financial support from individuals and organizations
  • Manage fundraising and special events
  • Generate development materials such as grants and case statements
  • Manage grant and finance data analytics
  • Create and distribute informational resources in person and via social media
  • Create social media content
  • Design, implement, and plan marketing materials
  • Direct and manage a team of staff
  • Coordinate and run meetings
  • Provide reporting and quarterly data to managing agencies

Safe Homes Coordinator

LifeSteps Council on Alcohol and Drugs, TX
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Run and direct nonprofit program for education focusing on substance use prevention and traffic safety
  • Direct and maintain coalition development and wellness plan
  • Create programmatic reports detailing work completed and meeting programmatic benchmarks
  • Implement and complete program evaluation, grant management and benchmark measure implementation
  • Create and distribute marketing, social media, community forums, and focus groups
  • Create and complete program directives and reporting
  • Plan, coordinate, and implement community events
  • Develop and coordinate calendar for grant management and programmatic implementation
  • Create and distribute informational resources for education to the community
  • Plan, implement, and direct funding events in coordination with other community organizations for education and wellness of the community
  • Write and apply for grant funding opportunities

Third Grade Teacher

Renaissance Academy Charter School, TX
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Present lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio/technological means to facilitate learning
  • Provide individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning
  • Create and distribute educational content (notes, summaries, assignments etc.)
  • Assess and record students’ progress and provide grades and feedback
  • Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom
  • Collaborate with other teachers, parents, colleagues and administration and participate in regular meetings
  • Plan and execute educational in-class and outdoor activities and events
  • Observe and understand students’ behavior and psyche and report suspicions of neglect, abuse etc.
  • Develop and enrich professional skills and knowledge by attending seminars, conferences etc.
  • Design, plan and organize instructional facilitation of curriculum

Teaching Supervisor

Huntington Learning Center, TX
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Set goals for performance and deadlines in ways that comply with company’s plans and vision and communicate them to subordinates
  • Organize workflow and ensure that employees understand their duties or delegated tasks
  • Monitor employee productivity and provide constructive feedback and coaching
  • Receive complaints and resolve problems
  • Maintain timekeeping and personnel records
  • Pass on information from upper management to employees and vice versa
  • Prepare and submit financial reports
  • Prepare and provide educational reports and plans
  • Hire and train new employees
  • Ensure adherence to legal and company policies and procedures and undertake disciplinary actions if the need arises
  • Create and implement marketing materials in the community
  • Attend community events for advertising and distribution of materials
  • Plan and run meetings with staff

Teacher

VIPKID, online
11.2018 - 09.2021
  • Prepare classroom and course materials
  • Assign homework
  • Implement individualized plans for students with special requirements
  • Research new teaching methods for teaching English as a second language
  • Create a supportive and positive classroom environment
  • Maintain records of student progress
  • Inform parents about student progress
  • Implement teaching curriculum to learn the English Language and Mathematical Skills
  • Implement and teach via the computer through a digital classroom

Tutor

Huntington Learning Center, CO
08.2018 - 11.2018
  • Contribute to student learning, growth and advancement
  • Demonstrate academic competence in the subject area(s) and build a curriculum
  • Maintain a growth mindset toward student learning and teaching practice

Kindergarten Teacher

PODER Academy, WY
07.2016 - 04.2018
  • Present lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio/technological means to facilitate learning
  • Provide individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning
  • Create and distribute educational content (notes, summaries, assignments etc.)
  • Assess and record students’ progress and provide grades and feedback
  • Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom
  • Collaborate with other teachers, parents, colleagues and administration and participate in regular meetings
  • Plan and execute educational in-class and outdoor activities and events
  • Observe and understand students’ behavior and psyche and report suspicions of neglect, abuse etc.
  • Develop and enrich professional skills and knowledge by attending seminars, conferences etc.
  • Design, plan and organize instructional facilitation of curriculum
  • Plan and implement a before and after school tutoring program
  • Plan, design, and run Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Club

First Grade Teacher

Weld County School District 6, CO
08.2015 - 06.2016
  • Present lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio/technological means to facilitate learning
  • Provide individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning
  • Create and distribute educational content (notes, summaries, assignments etc.)
  • Assess and record students’ progress and provide grades and feedback
  • Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom
  • Collaborate with other teachers, parents, colleagues and administration and participate in regular meetings
  • Plan and execute educational in-class and outdoor activities and events
  • Observe and understand students’ behavior and psyche and report suspicions of neglect, abuse etc.
  • Develop and enrich professional skills and knowledge by attending seminars, conferences etc.
  • Design, plan and organize instructional facilitation of curriculum

Special Needs Paraprofessional

Laramie County School District #1 Special Education Paraprofessional, WY
08.2014 - 06.2015
  • Provide clerical and administrative support to teachers
  • Carry out additional tasks as required of the job
  • Monitor and manage children, particularly those in Special Education
  • Prepare educational materials and instructions for daily programs
  • Ensure a clean and safe classroom at all times
  • Present lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio/technological means to facilitate learning
  • Provide individualized instruction to each student and in small group classes
  • Create and distribute educational content (notes, summaries, assignments etc.)
  • Assess and record students’ progress and provide grades and feedback
  • Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom
  • Collaborate with other teachers, parents, colleagues and administration and participate in regular meetings
  • Plan and execute educational in-class instruction
  • Observe and understand students’ behavior and psyche and report suspicions of neglect, abuse etc.

Education

Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Focus on Trauma

Grand Canyon University

Master of Business Administration - MBA - undefined

Texas Woman’s University
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Elementary Education - Focus on Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education with a minor in Early Childhood Education

University of Wyoming
12.2014

Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Education - Minor in Psychology

Laramie County Community College
12.2012

Skills

  • Patience and empathy

  • Verbal and written communication

  • Team collaboration

  • Organization and preparation

  • Patient confidentiality

  • Professional boundaries

  • Client advocacy

  • Motivational interviewing

  • Multicultural competence

  • Addiction recovery support

  • Intervention planning

  • Community engagement

  • Case management

Certification

  • Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern
  • Elementary and Early Childhood Teacher
  • State of Wyoming, Colorado, Mississippi, and Arizona May 2014 - current

Timeline

Tutor

Huntington Learning Center, IA
03.2025 - Current

Delivery Driver and Student

DoorDash and Uber
11.2024 - Current

Teacher

Gila Crossing Community School
08.2024 - 11.2024

Teacher

Pioneer Technology & Art Academy, AZ
08.2023 - 04.2024

Team Manager

West Coast Collective, AZ
07.2023 - 08.2023

Team Leader

West Coast Collective, AZ
05.2023 - 07.2023

Account Executive

West Coast Collective, AZ
05.2023 - 05.2023

Family and Children Ministry Director

United Methodist Church, MO
08.2022 - 05.2023

Interim Prevention Director

LifeSteps Council on Alcohol and Drugs, TX
06.2022 - 07.2022

Safe Homes Coordinator

LifeSteps Council on Alcohol and Drugs, TX
11.2021 - 06.2022

Third Grade Teacher

Renaissance Academy Charter School, TX
09.2021 - 12.2021

Teaching Supervisor

Huntington Learning Center, TX
03.2021 - 10.2021

Teacher

VIPKID, online
11.2018 - 09.2021

Tutor

Huntington Learning Center, CO
08.2018 - 11.2018

Kindergarten Teacher

PODER Academy, WY
07.2016 - 04.2018

First Grade Teacher

Weld County School District 6, CO
08.2015 - 06.2016

Special Needs Paraprofessional

Laramie County School District #1 Special Education Paraprofessional, WY
08.2014 - 06.2015

Master of Business Administration - MBA - undefined

Texas Woman’s University

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Elementary Education - Focus on Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education with a minor in Early Childhood Education

University of Wyoming

Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Education - Minor in Psychology

Laramie County Community College

Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Focus on Trauma

Grand Canyon University

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