Eric Kudla
Ypsilanti,MI
Summary
Passionate civil servant and educator offering over three years in solid skills in social services and resilience to handle challenges of fast-paced professional environments. Bringing detail-oriented and decisive nature with sound judgement, good multitasking abilities, and self-motivated personality. Proficient at quickly mastering new skills and working effectively both individually and in a team.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Housing Navigator
Integrated Services Of Kalamazoo
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Aided 15 low-income households with filling out and submitting rental applications, paying applications fees, following up with application status, and submitting appeals if rental application is denied.
- Kept clients housed by assisting them with job applications, searching for affordable housing options, and transporting them to their appointments.
- Ensured housing placements meet all HUD requirements, including habitability, fair market rent, lease terms, etc.
High School Social Studies Teacher
Kalamazoo Public Schools
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Analyzed assessment data on 100+ students to determine the most effective approaches to lesson plans and group organizing.
- Increased student comprehension of complex topics by employing various teaching methods and multimedia presentations.
- Established a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Long Term Substitute Teacher
EDUStaff
10.2020 - 12.2022
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Assisted principals and staff in the administration of standardized testing, disciplinary programs, and after school events and activities.
Congressional Intern
Office Of State Representative Tullio Liberati
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Identified, researched, and tracked legislative issues relevant to current public issues- reporting them back to colleagues.
- Attended monthly legislative and regulatory hearings to report information to the office and to constituents.
- Conducted community outreach to effectively execute monthly communications, special projects, and election events.
Education
Master of Urban Planning -
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI05.2027
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Studies & Political Science
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI05.2022
Skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Introductory Geographic Information Systems knowledge
- Data analysis
- Creative and factual writing
- Empathetic listener and persuasive speaker
- Discussion facilitation
Timeline
Housing Navigator
Integrated Services Of Kalamazoo
11.2023 - 04.2024
High School Social Studies Teacher
Kalamazoo Public Schools
01.2023 - 11.2023
Congressional Intern
Office Of State Representative Tullio Liberati
04.2021 - 10.2021
Long Term Substitute Teacher
EDUStaff
10.2020 - 12.2022
Master of Urban Planning -
Wayne State University
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Studies & Political Science
Wayne State University
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