Damian Rawls
Berlin,NJ
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with a proven track record at many different roles pertaining to youth development , excelling in youth advocacy and mentoring. Skilled in fostering independence and enhancing quality of life through effective problem-solving and relationship building. Committed to promoting teamwork and personal growth, resulting in improved peer relationships and conflict resolution among youth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School Assistant Basketball Coach
Clementon Elementary School
Clementon, NJ
12.2025 - 02.2026
- Promoted good sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among athletes both on and off the court.
- Ensured consistent communication with parents regarding their child''s progress, challenges faced, or any disciplinary concerns that arose throughout the season.
- Maintained a safe and encouraging environment for all athletes during practices and games.
- Provided individualized coaching and mentoring to athletes, resulting in improved skills and confidence levels.
Direct Support Professional
Bancroft
Sewell, NJ
10.2024 - 01.2026
- Monitored youth behavior and offered guidance and support for positive change.
- Provided individualized support to clients in daily living activities and personal care.
- Assisted clients in developing life skills, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life.
- Coached youth in conflict resolution skills, reducing incidents of aggression and improving peer relationships.
- Monitored client behavior and documented progress to ensure effective support strategies.
- Supervised youth in engaging environment to promote security and safety for all ages.
- Assisted youth in developing problem-solving and communication skills to support stress management.
- Coached youth in conflict resolution skills, reducing incidents of aggression and improving peer relationships.
Boys and Girls Club
Boys and Girls Club of Camden County
Camden, NJ
07.2022 - 07.2024
- Facilitated daily programming activities for youth, enhancing engagement and participation.
- Developed and implemented educational workshops, promoting skill-building and personal growth.
- Coordinated volunteer efforts, ensuring effective support for club events and initiatives.
- Assisted in managing member enrollment processes, maintaining accurate records and data integrity.
- Organized recreational activities that fostered teamwork, leadership, and social skills among youth members.
Education
60 College Credits - Marketing
Rosemont College
Bryn Mawr, PA04.2026
High School Diploma -
Overbook High School
Berlin, NJ09.2021
Skills
- Patience and tolerance
- Relationship building
- Motivational skills
- Youth advocacy
- Mentoring
- Peer counseling
- Spiritual support
- Character skill building
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
Timeline
Middle School Assistant Basketball Coach
Clementon Elementary School
12.2025 - 02.2026
Direct Support Professional
Bancroft
10.2024 - 01.2026
Boys and Girls Club
Boys and Girls Club of Camden County
07.2022 - 07.2024
60 College Credits - Marketing
Rosemont College
High School Diploma -
Overbook High School