Destiny Flynn
Summary
Energetic educator with proven ability to develop creative, effective and successful program strategies. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Title One Teacher
West Bendle Elementary
04.2022 - Current
- Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Instruct students on specific topics and help them improve their work.
Case Manager
Big Brother Big Sister
09.2017 - 04.2022
- Assessed community needs and identified resources for social and community service programs.
- Manage support services and foster communication amongst family and volunteers.
- Create and support successful matches between adult volunteers and children including reviewing and evaluating provided resumes and application information.
- Maintain accurate documentation of all contacts for case files.
- Create, oversee and provide leadership for two school-based programs that includes 4-25 attendees.
- Recruit, enroll and assess new and re-engaging families and volunteers.
- Provide support to maintain and enhance match quality by fostering communication, clarifying expectations and problem resolution.
- Participate in all mandatory match activities and program events.
Youth Development Specialist
YMCA Safe Place Services
06.2014 - 10.2018
- Sparked imagination by helping children discover new concepts each day.
- Nurtured children by facilitating purposeful programming that supports academic growth and enrichment opportunities (i.e., homework instruction, reading, educational games).
- Provided academic support by encouraging child involvement in classroom experiences.
- Communicated effectively with parents while providing updates and additional information related to their child development.
- Engaged with children individually to meet their emotional, mental, and physical needs.
- Maintained daily records of children's individual activities, behaviors, meals, and homework assignment.
Education
BBA - Finance
Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH04.2017
Skills
- Analytical and Logical Thinking
- Client Relations Management
- Administrative Support
- Moderate Computer Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Data Organization and Report Development
- Culturally Competent
- Team Management
Additional Information
References
Brock Place from West Bendle Elementary
bplace@bendleschools.org
810. 591.0880
Michari Garner from Big Brothers Big Sisters
mgarner@bbbsflint.org
810.235.8872
Ricky Callaway from YMCA Safe Places
ricalpro@gmail.com
810.962.2442
Timeline
Title One Teacher
West Bendle Elementary
04.2022 - Current
Case Manager
Big Brother Big Sister
09.2017 - 04.2022
Youth Development Specialist
YMCA Safe Place Services
06.2014 - 10.2018
BBA - Finance
Tiffin University
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