Emily Brooks
Monmouth,IL
Summary
Health professional prepared to excel in managing and optimizing programs and community resources. Proven ability to implement impactful health initiatives and foster community partnerships. Reliable team player with focus on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in program development and strategic planning.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Health Program Manager
OSF HealthCare
Monmouth, IL
01.2025 - Current
- Directed community health initiatives focused on improving access to education and achieving equitable health outcomes.
- Facilitated collaboration with community organizations and agencies to ensure program objectives support public health initiatives.
- Directed comprehensive assessments of community health needs to inform strategic planning and resource allocation.
- Facilitated collaboration with community stakeholders and clinical leadership to ensure alignment of initiatives with OSF Healthcare's mission and community benefit goals.
- Analyzed health and engagement metrics to inform community health needs and enhance service delivery.
- Designed and implemented innovative programs addressing community health initiative needs.
Membership/Youth Development Director
Warren County YMCA
Monmouth, IL
01.2018 - 01.2025
- Developed and executed comprehensive marketing strategies across social media channels to enhance community engagement for Warren County YMCA.
- Directed strategies to enhance new membership acquisition and retention.
- Developed and implemented outreach initiatives to promote corporate memberships within the community.
- Assisted in outreach efforts to secure donations for annual campaign and programs. Collaborated with community members to promote fundraising initiatives. Supported team in organizing events to engage potential donors.
- Managed staff recruitment, training, and performance evaluation to ensure high-quality summer camp services at Warren County YMCA Camp Meskwaki.
- Managed staff and resources for Warren County YMCA After School Program, promoting a safe and enriching environment for children.
- Directed e-learning support for 54 students during fall 2020. Oversaw student engagement and academic progress in a virtual environment. Collaborated with educators to optimize online learning strategies.
- Oversaw front desk operations to optimize guest satisfaction and streamline processes. Coordinated team efforts to address guest inquiries and resolve issues promptly. Implemented best practices for front desk management to improve service delivery.
- Trained and mentored staff, fostering a culture of professional development and teamwork.
Program Coordinator/Social Media Marketer
Illinois State Alliance of YMCAs
01.2018 - 09.2021
- Coordinated administrative tasks and strategic planning for Illinois State Alliance leadership.
- Assisted in organizing training sessions with David P. Weikart Center. Supported team members in implementing training materials effectively. Collaborated with colleagues to enhance training outcomes.
- Coordinated efforts across nine YMCA branches and thirteen sites to support program development and implementation.
- Developed and implemented training strategies aimed at improving the quality of after-school programs in Illinois.
- Designed and implemented new website for Illinois State Alliance of YMCAs to improve user accessibility and engagement.
- Oversaw social media strategy and execution for the alliance to enhance online presence.
Assistant to Program Director – After-School & Summer Camp
Salvation Army Kroc Center
Quincy, Illinois
06.2017 - 03.2018
- Coordinated various office functions to maintain an organized work environment.
- Assisted campers in daily activities and skill development. Supported team leaders in organizing events and managing schedules. Fostered a positive environment for campers to build friendships and learn new skills.
- Assisted children with homework and educational activities. Supported recreational programs and organized group games. Provided guidance and mentorship to promote positive behavior.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations & Marketing
Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO05-2019
Skills
- Effective communication abilities
- Analytical problem-solving
- Quick to adjust
- Strong organizational abilities
- Customer service expertise
- Collaborative teamwork
- Initiative-driven
- Driven community participation
- Partnership building
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- BLS Instructor by the American Heart Association
- Certified Car Seat Safety Technician
Awards
- Lambda Pi Eta Communication Honor Society - Spring 2018
- Delta Phi Epsilon - Fall 2016-2017
- Phi Eta Sigma Freshman Scholastic Honor Society - Fall 2015
Timeline
Community Health Program Manager
OSF HealthCare
01.2025 - Current
Membership/Youth Development Director
Warren County YMCA
01.2018 - 01.2025
Program Coordinator/Social Media Marketer
Illinois State Alliance of YMCAs
01.2018 - 09.2021
Assistant to Program Director – After-School & Summer Camp
Salvation Army Kroc Center
06.2017 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations & Marketing
Culver-Stockton College