Deborah York
Dade City,FL
Summary
Multi-faceted professional prepared to excel in a position that can leverage my past skills and expertise. Offering outstanding project management, project organization and office management experience. Possesses a well-developed range of interpersonal skills and the ability to lead projects and teams while maintaining an environment conducive to achieving set goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
University Development Counselor
Grand Canyon Education (Grand Canyon University)
09.2023 - Current
- Establish and build strategic relationships with a variety of employers.
- Recruit, retain, mentor students from registration to graduation.
- Enroll bachelor’s and master’s level degree programs.
- Academic advising, assist with Financial Aid and application completion.
- Marketing activities, resources, and continuing education options.
- Territory Management, Serve community through true partnerships.
- Student Outreach to help with retention and success of student completion.
- Attend school board meeting and make presentations to administrative teams.
Holistic Health Coach/Health Educator
Strengthening Your Temple Medical Fitness Center
05.2010 - Current
- Coaching/training groups and individuals on leadership as well as holistically
- Coaching families to help improve communication and team building.
- Consulting with small and startup business on marketing and strategic planning
- Diversity and multicultural training
- Coach clients to achieve optimal health through nutrition and behavior modification.
- Assist various doctors with patients who want to achieve optimal health.
- Conduct medical intake for patients with chronic medical conditions.
- Educating patients/clients on ways to reduce stress and lose weight, with goal of reaching optimal health.
- Clinical intakes with chronic pain patients
North County Project Manager
St. Petersburg College
09.2020 - 08.2023
- Counseling, directing, mentoring, recruiting, and enrolling students.
- Project management, Project development, setting up Titan Care Centers
- Maintaining progress reports and providing students with career advice.
- Manage multiple initiatives with flexibility in an ever changing and face-paced environment.
- Assist students with degree audits and monitor progress towards completion.
- Assisted with Rebranding of department from Retention Services to Titans Care
- Connecting with various people, providing needed support and being patient while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Work predominantly with BIPOC population with various wrap around programs.
- Promoted from Student Support Specialist to Student Support Advisor to now Project Manager
- Supervisor for TB-B2B (STEM program), Veterans Services, Trio Student Support Services and Summer of Success
- Mentor and Advisor for YANA, program for African American females
Community & Family Liaison
Pinellas County Schools
08.2018 - 08.2020
- Assists in the development of specific objectives for volunteer activities based on school needs assessment.
- Recruit volunteers, register, background screen, track volunteer hours and maintain database on volunteer activities.
- Assists in the coordination of training for school staff on the use of volunteers; periodically updates school personnel on the program’s purpose and policies.
- Recruit community and business partnerships
- Maintains community and business partnerships program.
- Provide reports for state and district volunteer and community program – maintains database of program.
- Mentored and supported underprivileged students many who would be first time in college.
Social Development Manager
Pinellas County Job Corps
08.2016 - 11.2017
- Manage Residential, Recreation and Student Government - total of 35 personnel.
- Employee relations through onboarding, offboarding, coach and train staff
- Manage departmental budget of more than $250K annually.
- Coach, mentor, model and monitor student behavior to more than 250 students at a time.
- On call 24/7 due to residential and recreational programs.
- Public speaking and PowerPoint presentations. Well versed in Microsoft Office
- Teach leadership classes to student leaders on Robert’s Rules of Order.
- Manage Art and Drama programs.
- In charge of the residential housing for up to 250 underprivileged students
Substitute Teacher
Pinellas County Schools
07.2014 - 08.2016
- Substituted for various schools and subjects including ESE, ESOL EAS, Adult, High school, Middle, Elementary, magnet, fundamental as well as traditional.
- Onsite sub for Northeast High School
- Long-term sub for AVID and Biology
- Reference upon Request
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business/Management
University of Phoenix
Tampa, FLMaster of Psychology/Leadership Coaching - Industrial Organizational
Capella University
Minneapolis, MNMaster of Education/Educational Leadership - undefined
Concordia University
Portland, ORCertified Leadership Coach - undefined
Coach Training Alliance
Boulder, COCertified Holistic Coach - Health and Nutrition
Institute of Integrative Nutrition
New York, NYundefined
National Society of Leadership and Success
Jersey City, NJundefined
School Certifying Official (SCO)
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Amplified Leadership
ClearwaterSkills
- Budgeting
- Policies & Procedures
- Data Management
- Management Principles
- Project Management & Coordination
- Client Relations
- Cross-functional Teamwork
- Process Improvement/Six Sigma
- Marketing & Sales
- Training
- Mentoring
- Higher Education
- Student Centric
- Counseling
Community Service
Pinellas County Schools, Community & Family Liaison, Largo, FL, 2018-08, 2020-08, Assists in the development of specific objectives for volunteer activities based on school needs assessment., Recruit volunteers, register, background screen, track volunteer hours and maintain database on volunteer activities., Assists in the coordination of training for school staff on the use of volunteers; periodically updates school personnel on the program’s purpose and policies., Recruit community and business partnerships, Maintains community and business partnerships program., Provide reports for state and district volunteer and community program – maintains database of program., Mentored and supported underprivileged students many who would be first time in college.
Timeline
University Development Counselor
Grand Canyon Education (Grand Canyon University)
09.2023 - Current
North County Project Manager
St. Petersburg College
09.2020 - 08.2023
Community & Family Liaison
Pinellas County Schools
08.2018 - 08.2020
Social Development Manager
Pinellas County Job Corps
08.2016 - 11.2017
Substitute Teacher
Pinellas County Schools
07.2014 - 08.2016
Holistic Health Coach/Health Educator
Strengthening Your Temple Medical Fitness Center
05.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business/Management
University of Phoenix
Master of Psychology/Leadership Coaching - Industrial Organizational
Capella University
Master of Education/Educational Leadership - undefined
Concordia University
Certified Leadership Coach - undefined
Coach Training Alliance
Certified Holistic Coach - Health and Nutrition
Institute of Integrative Nutrition
undefined
National Society of Leadership and Success
undefined
School Certifying Official (SCO)
undefined
Amplified Leadership