Fayola Armstead
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Focused on assisting all types of youth to broaden understanding of the world and improve future success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Youth Development Professional
Seven Hills Foundation-Greenfield
Greenfield, New Hampshire
10.2021 - 05.2024
- Facilitated engaging activities for youth to promote personal development and social skills.
- Developed and implemented programs addressing youth needs and community engagement.
- Coordinated with families to ensure effective communication and support services.
- Assisted in training new staff on program procedures and best practices for youth engagement.
- Collaborated with community organizations to enhance resources available for youth development programs.
- Encouraged positive behavior by setting expectations and providing feedback.
- Developed and facilitated educational programs focused on life skills, vocational training, health education, conflict resolution, and other relevant topics.
- Provided guidance and support to help foster the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth of youth.
- Assisted youths in developing short-term goals that would lead them towards long-term success.
- Assessed individual needs of youth to develop appropriate plans for their development.
- Developed strategies to motivate disengaged or struggling youth.
Detox Technician
Wekiva Springs Center
Jacksonville, FL
01.2018 - 08.2021
- Supported patients with daily activities to enhance comfort.
- Participated in staff meetings to discuss patient care strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary.
- Monitored clients to help maintain optimal security and safety requirements.
- Maintained a safe, secure environment for all detoxing patients.
- Developed individualized aftercare plans for successful completion of the detox program.
- Assisted with intakes, initial assessments and data entry.
- Administered medication as prescribed by physicians to assist with withdrawal symptoms.
- Facilitated individual counseling sessions with detoxing clients.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Everest University
Tampa, FL 01.2013 - 01.2016
Evan's High School
Orlando , FLCertified Medical Technician
Certifications
Skills
- Youth program development
- Life skills education
- Crisis intervention
- Community collaboration
Accomplishments
- Society of Human Resources Management
- International Council of Nurses
Timeline
Youth Development Professional
Seven Hills Foundation-Greenfield
10.2021 - 05.2024
Detox Technician
Wekiva Springs Center
01.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Everest University
01.2013 - 01.2016
Evan's High School
Certified Medical Technician
Certifications