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Elizabeth Marie Venegas

Summary

Conscientious professional with extensive experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families. Skilled at providing guidance, support and assistance. Strong communication and management skills and committed to inspiring community service.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Coordinator

Pilsen Wellness Center
05.2022 - Current
  • As a Program Coordinator my aim is to effectively plan, implement, and manage programs for my community and within my organization
  • We do so by implementing, and overseeing programs that cater to the needs, development, and well-being of our participants
  • Ultimately, my objective is to create a positive and empowering environment for young people to thrive, learn, and contribute to their communities, setting the foundation for their future success
  • I do so by monitor implementation of program policies and practices and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the programs needs are met.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external partners to facilitate program operations.
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
  • Created and delivered program training and education to keep participants knowledgeable about program and provide necessary skills to participate productively.
  • Analyzed program data by tracking and reporting program outcomes to identify areas of improvement.
  • Coordinated program logistics to keep all relevant materials and equipment available and in good condition.

General Manager

Pulseworks LLC Field Museum
07.2014 - 03.2022
  • I encompass what it means to be a great manager
  • It is an ongoing process of learning and adapting
  • I regularly assess my management style, seek feedback, and am willing to make adjustments to achieve my goals and ambitions
  • I believe that the best managers are those who inspire their teams to achieve their best while fostering a positive, supportive and engaging work environment.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.

Outreach Ambassador

El Camino College Compton Center
04.2013 - 05.2014
  • Managed enrollment, transportation, and paperwork for individuals to take advantage of community resources.
  • Answered questions from visitors and potential students about university life.
  • Interacted with college and prospective students and parents during tours and student visit days, answering questions, and providing insight.
  • Developed in-depth knowledge of university resources and services and promoted to prospective students.
  • Collaborated with other departments to promote student engagement.
  • Represented university interests and values at various campus events and activities.

Education

Bachelor in Accounting -

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL
01.2025

Associates of Arts -

Olive Harvey College
Chicago, IL
07.2021

Skills

  • Recruitment
  • Client Account Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Training and Development
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Sales expertise
  • Employee scheduling
  • Consistently meet goals
  • Exceptional interpersonal communication
  • Budgeting
  • Effective leader
  • Staff training/development
  • Operations management
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Project Management
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Marketing Materials
  • Promotional Planning
  • Eligibility Determination
  • Proactive Mindset
  • Report Preparation
  • Report Creation
  • Decision Making
  • Event Coordination

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Program Coordinator

Pilsen Wellness Center
05.2022 - Current

General Manager

Pulseworks LLC Field Museum
07.2014 - 03.2022

Outreach Ambassador

El Camino College Compton Center
04.2013 - 05.2014

Bachelor in Accounting -

Chicago State University

Associates of Arts -

Olive Harvey College
Elizabeth Marie Venegas