Destiny Rowden
Helena,MT
Summary
Compassionate and motivated student with over 2 years of experience supporting children with diverse learning and emotional needs. Passionate about helping children, especially troubled youth, through mentorship, emotional support, and positive guidance. Experienced as a Mental Health Technician (MHT), with pre-professional training in behavior support, communication, and youth care. CPR and food handling certified, currently working toward a degree in Early Childhood Education with the goal of making a lasting impact in the lives of children and families.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barista/Manager
Perks Coffee Shop
Saint George, UT
07.2022 - Current
- Directed daily store operations to ensure efficient service, strong team performance, and customer satisfaction
- Led team management efforts by training, supervising, and motivating staff in a fast-paced environment
- Supported hiring processes, including interviewing, onboarding, and scheduling new employees
- Managed money handling responsibilities, including cash drawers, deposits, and daily sales reconciliation
- Prioritized employee well-being by promoting communication, teamwork, and a supportive workplace culture
Program Manager
Boys and Girls Club of Southern Utah
Saint George, UT
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Mentored and supervised up to 45 children daily in an after-school program, creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment
- Planned and led a variety of activities, clubs, lessons, and emotional wellness check-ins tailored to student needs
- Fostered an inclusive atmosphere where each child felt seen, heard, valued, and involved
- Taught important life skills including hygiene, manners, respect, healthy eating habits, honesty, and setting healthy personal boundaries
- Supported positive youth development by encouraging social, emotional, and behavioral growth beyond standard expectations
- Maintained accurate daily documentation for attendance, accidents, injuries, and behavioral or parent/student conversations
Shelter Monitor
Youth Futures Shelter Home
Saint George, UT
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Provided supervision and maintained a safe, structured environment for youth
- Supported independent living skills and encouraged self-regulation through daily guidance
- Promoted use of healthy coping strategies and modeled positive interpersonal relationships
- Developed and led activities designed to build self-esteem and strengthen individual growth
Education
High school or equivalent -
Virgin Valley High School
Mesquite, NV05.2018
Early Childhood Education -
Mohave Community College
Kingman, AZ01-2028
Skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Behavior observation
- Suicide prevention
- Care plan development
- Lesson planning
- Computer skills
Certification
- CPR Certification
- CPI Course Completion
Timeline
Program Manager
Boys and Girls Club of Southern Utah
10.2022 - 05.2024
Barista/Manager
Perks Coffee Shop
07.2022 - Current
Shelter Monitor
Youth Futures Shelter Home
07.2022 - 08.2022
High school or equivalent -
Virgin Valley High School
Early Childhood Education -
Mohave Community College