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ELYSE MITCHELL

New York City,NY

Summary

Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Action-oriented and enthusiastic changemaker in the non-profit sector with 7+ years experience in STEM education. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Pre-College Programs Manager

Bridge To Enter Advanced Mathematics
01.2022 - Current
  • Managed multiple strategic projects with numerous workstreams including program admissions, community partnerships, directing summer programs and year-round programming initiatives.
  • Established team priorities, coached employees, monitored and evaluated employee performance.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction to support program initiatives and accomplish KPIs within established timeframes.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost morale and promote employee retention. Served on DEI Committee for 2 years.

Enrichment Coordinator

Bridge To Enter Advanced Mathematics
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Planned, formulated and assessed goals, policies, and activities designed to implement educational objectives for Saturday Enrichment Classes.
  • Developed year-round 10+ programming events and other activities to increase and improve student engagement and retention in Middle and High School.
  • Cultivated partnerships with parents and community based organizations to build awareness, increase support and share resources.
  • Supported and advised 320+ students with social, academic and personal troubles. Provided one-on-one help for students struggling with learning concepts.

Middle School Programs Assistant

Bridge To Enter Advanced Mathematics
09.2018 - 01.2021
  • Maintained daily year-round program operations, communications with 320+ students/families, record keeping and data entry.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes and encourage growth mindset.
  • Built and developed positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, such as students and parents, program volunteers, middle schools, community-based organizations and partner companies.
  • Assisted with planning and coordinating day-to-day and special program activities.

Research Assistant

Merassociates, LLC
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Created, gathered, and cleaned field notes of workshop session proceedings.
  • Developed polished visualizations to share results of data analyses.
  • Built and designed surveys; calculated basic descriptive statistics; and completed data entry and cleaning in Microsoft Excel.
  • Analyzed large datasets to identify trends and patterns in minority-serving institutions STEM programs.

Planning and Zoning Intern

Fairfax County Park Authority
04.2017 - 08.2017
  • Evaluated clients rezoning applications and site plans for new business development in Fairfax County, Virginia.
  • Drafted planning and zoning reports for client meetings with Capital One, Wegman's, and small local businesses
  • Created strategic plan for Green Spring Gardens Park in Alexandria, VA.
  • Facilitated public meeting deliberations on renovation of historic EC Lawrence Park (650- acres).
  • Responded to public inquiries to provide information about programs and facilities.

Education

BS - Community, Environment, and International Development, Civic Engagement

The Pennsylvania State University, Main Campus
State College, PA
05.2018

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Salesforce
  • Online Learning Platforms (Desmos, Google Classroom, TalentLMS)
  • Website Building Platforms (Squarespace, Google Sites, Wix)
  • Descriptive Statistical analysis
  • Event activations
  • Public speaking (certified facilitator)
  • Report writing
  • Communication skills
  • Admissions Support
  • Faculty and Staff Training
  • Classroom Observation

Timeline

Pre-College Programs Manager

Bridge To Enter Advanced Mathematics
01.2022 - Current

Enrichment Coordinator

Bridge To Enter Advanced Mathematics
01.2021 - 01.2022

Middle School Programs Assistant

Bridge To Enter Advanced Mathematics
09.2018 - 01.2021

Planning and Zoning Intern

Fairfax County Park Authority
04.2017 - 08.2017

Research Assistant

Merassociates, LLC
01.2014 - 01.2018

BS - Community, Environment, and International Development, Civic Engagement

The Pennsylvania State University, Main Campus