Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Community Engagement And Leadership
Affiliations
Accomplishments
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CYMONE GREEN

Marion,IA

Summary

Proactive, community-minded professional with a track record of leading impactful programs, supporting student success, and managing projects with care and efficiency. Known for strong communication, thoughtful planning, and a collaborative approach that builds trust and drives results.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Engagement & Student Success Coach

Kirkwood Community College
01.2025 - Current
  • Provide individualized coaching, retention tracking, and outreach to support student progress, with a focus on first-gen and underserved students.
  • Lead workshops and student success programming in collaboration with faculty and campus partners.
  • Use retention tools and detailed case notes to monitor academic and personal development.

Multicultural Planning Committee Member

Kirkwood Community College
01.2025 - Current
  • Lead planner for the annual Community Block Party (300+ attendees), creating a welcoming, accessible space for students and families.
  • Organized Origami & Boba event for Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, blending cultural activity with student outreach.

Principal Secretary, Washington HS

Cedar Rapids Community School District
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Coordinated school-wide programs and events for 1,300 students and 125 staff.
  • Managed payroll, onboarding, and HR records, supporting recruitment with a focus on transparency.
  • Maintained school social media to improve engagement and visibility.

Equity & Inclusion Leadership

Cedar Rapids Community School District
01.2021 - 01.2025
  • Led student programs like the BIPOC Block Party and Black Excellence Assembly — the only events of their kind in the school district.
  • Supported enrollment and mentorship for Black and Brown students in the Academy for Scholastic and Personal Success (SPS).
  • Facilitated school-wide training sessions of 120 staff members, developed a cultural celebrations calendar, and advised on school-wide equity initiatives.

Assoc. Principal’s Secretary, Washington HS

Cedar Rapids Community School District
01.2019 - 06.2022
  • Monitored student behavior and attendance data with the enrollment of 1200-1300 students with an equity lens; coordinated outreach for students facing housing instability.
  • Liaised with external partners including military recruiters and student support services.

Attendance Secretary, Washington HS

Cedar Rapids Community School District
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Managed daily attendance records and coordinated communication with parents, staff, and juvenile court systems.

Lead Teacher, Metro Parent Child Center

Cedar Rapids Community School District
08.2014 - 05.2017
  • Developed inclusive curriculum and maintained regulatory compliance.
  • Earned the highest-ever quality rating for the center from HACAP’s Paces to Quality program, receiving 23 out of 32 top-tier “7” scores — the highest possible rating and one rarely awarded.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support students.

Education

Bachelor of Liberal Studies - Health and Human Studies

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
08.2023

Associates of Applied Science Degree - Human Services

Purdue University Global
Cedar Rapids, IA
10.2013

Skills

  • Student & Family Engagement
  • Program Development & Event Planning
  • Leadership in Collaborative Environments
  • Cultural Competency & Community Building
  • Retention & Progress Monitoring

Community Engagement And Leadership

  • 06/2025 Inclusive Iowa – Guest Panelist, Spoke on statewide panel about the role of non-traditional education in building connected, civically engaged communities.


  • 04/2025 Building Community Collaborative Dialogue – Facilitator, Co-led campus event on trust, identity, and overcoming social barriers.


  • 12/2023 Waypoint Tribute to Women of Achievement – Honoree, Recognized for contributions to education, community building, and advocacy.


  • Scheduled 09/2025 Empowering Excellence Charter School – Rising Star Honoree, Selected for outstanding leadership and community impact.

Affiliations

  • 03/2024 to Current Non Profit Grant Review Committee, Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation


  • 10/2023 to Current Linn County Public Health Workgroup: Racism as a Public Health Crisis


  • 02/2023 - 11/2023 Thrive Cohort Alum – BIPOC Non profit Professionals


  • 2/2024 - 06/2024 Board Orientation & Leadership Development (BOLD) Program Graduate – United Way of East Central Iowa

Accomplishments

*Scheduled for 09/25 Rising Star Honoree, Empowering Excellence Charter School

  • Selected for outstanding contributions, leadership, and positive community impact; to be recognized at the school’s annual award ceremony.


12/23 Waypoint Tribute to Women of Achievement

  • Recognized for contributions to community engagement, education, and advocacy through professional and volunteer leadership.

Timeline

Engagement & Student Success Coach

Kirkwood Community College
01.2025 - Current

Multicultural Planning Committee Member

Kirkwood Community College
01.2025 - Current

Principal Secretary, Washington HS

Cedar Rapids Community School District
01.2023 - 01.2025

Equity & Inclusion Leadership

Cedar Rapids Community School District
01.2021 - 01.2025

Assoc. Principal’s Secretary, Washington HS

Cedar Rapids Community School District
01.2019 - 06.2022

Attendance Secretary, Washington HS

Cedar Rapids Community School District
01.2018 - 06.2018

Lead Teacher, Metro Parent Child Center

Cedar Rapids Community School District
08.2014 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Liberal Studies - Health and Human Studies

University of Iowa

Associates of Applied Science Degree - Human Services

Purdue University Global