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Cheryl Dampeer

Cheryl Dampeer

Decatur,IL

Summary

Results-driven professional with a proven track record of leveraging skills, knowledge, and experience to foster personal and professional growth. Seeking a position that allows for further development and utilization of expertise.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Coordinator of Service for a 501C3 Organization

Sister Girls and Friends, Inc.
Decatur, IL
05.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated weekly meetings with a diverse group of girls aged 11-18 to support their social, emotional, and educational development.
  • Provided guidance and self esteem education for girls in the program
  • Focused on enhancing skills related to employment, fostering respect, and nurturing personal growth
  • Responsibly manage and optimize the Parent Mentor Program as Program Manager at Decatur Public Schools.
  • Manage Workforce Investment Program to support young adults (18-24) in acquiring job training and placements in industries like CNA, Childcare, Hospitality, and Industrial sectors.

GED Instructor-(part Time)

Richland Community College
Decatur, IL
08.2008 - Current
  • Assisted in preparing & teaching individuals obtain their GED performance evaluation results, and overall effectiveness of learning activities.

Program Manager

Family Community Resource Center
01.2020 - 06.2021
  • Evaluated and presented program outcomes accurately from collected data.
  • Conducted regular progress review meetings and addressed related concerns with program team members.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology/Psychology -

Millikin University
Decatur, Illinois
08.1985

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Microsoft Word
  • Leadership
  • Goal Setting
  • Curriculum Design
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Skill-building instruction
  • Documentation skills
  • Cultural Competency
  • Program Planning
  • Group Supervision
  • Youth Mentoring
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Effective customer communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Client Needs Assessments
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Budget Administration

Related Experience

  • Child Welfare Specialist
  • Family Development Specialist
  • DCFS Case Worker

Timeline

Coordinator of Service for a 501C3 Organization

Sister Girls and Friends, Inc.
05.2021 - Current

Program Manager

Family Community Resource Center
01.2020 - 06.2021

GED Instructor-(part Time)

Richland Community College
08.2008 - Current

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology/Psychology -

Millikin University
Cheryl Dampeer