Gabriel Triplett
Mulino,OR
Summary
A strong background in programming development for youth, families, older adults, and adults and children with disabilities; Extensive experience providing social, emotional, and educational support to youth; Gifted in team building; Comfortable communicating across social and cultural lines and language barriers; Gifted in identifying intersectionality of skills and interests; Experience developing and maintaining social media platforms for non-profits and community organizations; Ability to work collaboratively within diverse groups; Experienced in supervising and training volunteers and employees; creating, chairing, and facilitating groups/organizations/meetings; Experienced and trained in crisis intervention and de-escalation; Well versed in working in spaces of confidentiality; Some Spanish language skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Learning Specialist/ Behavioral Specialist
Molalla River School District
Molalla, OR
12.2023 - Current
- Developed customized learning plans for students with disabilities.
- Facilitated group discussions to promote collaboration and communication among learners.
- Conducted assessments of student progress and provided feedback to teachers, administrators, and parents.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of each learner.
- Created lesson plans that incorporated differentiated instruction strategies tailored to the individual needs of each student.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to create a safe and effective learning environment.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Supported Living Coordinator
Community Vision Inc.
Portland , OR
12.2020 - 04.2022
- Worked cooperatively with diverse teams to support disabled individuals.
- Developed and implemented individualized plans to assist supported individuals in achieving their independent living goals.
- Provided education on budgeting, nutrition, parenting, health care, employment, and other life skills.
- Assisted individuals with disabilities to access resources and engage within the community.
- Direct supervision and scheduling for an average of 25 staff
- Develop and maintained all appropriate records for each individual on my caseload.
- Served on company’s DEI committee.
Spiritual Direction Instructor
Urban Spirituality Center
Portland , OR
07.2020 - 09.2022
- Provide feedback and guidance to students of the online spiritual direction training program.
- Write and give presentations to small and large groups
- Lead small groups in retreat setting
Pastoral Associate
St. Charles Catholic Church
Portland , OR
08.2015 - 07.2019
- Provided pastoral care and council to youth, families, staff and those walking in off the street.
- Developed programs and committees to meet the needs of the parish and surrounding community.
- Provided education on topics such as death and dying, grief, end-of-life care, moral decision making.
- Created weekly publications (FB, website, and bulletin) around events and needs of the community.
- Coordinated and worked with parishioners to plan and carry out annual celebrations (liturgical and non-liturgical).
- Worked collaboratively with community stake holders to create and fund large level community development programs and services.
Youth and Family Coordinator
St. Charles Catholic Church
Portland , OR
07.2014 - 07.2019
individuals
- Communicated regularly with parents, youth, and staff.
- Welcomed and engaged new families
- Worked individually with parents of disabled children to ensure programming was accessible to all youth.
- Assembled and trained volunteer core team
- Created afterschool homework program
- In conjunction with Core team, designed and implemented weekly programming consisting of, small group support, service to the homeless (we cooked dinner and sorted donations to take out to various camps throughout NE Portland), creative skill development and community wide intergenerational relationship development.
- Welcomed and engaged new families
- Produced weekly publications (electronic and paper) promoting upcoming events and activities.
- One-on-one pastoral counseling of teens and parents.
- One-on-one spiritual direction of teens.
- Identified intersectionality between ministries to engage young people in person-cstrength and strenth based ministry that reached beyond “Youth Group”.
- Administered and provided “Called to Protect” (sexual abuse prevention) trainings for the parish.
- Designed and carried out retreats for youth. Ranging from half-day- three day in length .
Education
Certificate of Spiritual Direction -
Urban Spirituality Center
Portland, OR2018
Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies
Marylhurst University
Marylhurst, OR07.2017
Skills
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Administrative Leadership
- Goal and Strength Identification
- Strategic Activities Planning
- Problem Analysis
- Document Management
- Staff Management
- Relationship Building
Certification
- Restricted Teaching License; TSPC Oregon
Volunteer Work
- Oregon Medicaid Advisory Committee (Co-Chair)-2023
- United Cerebral Palsy Family Support Task Force -2021-2023
- Advocates for Disability Supports -2021-2023
- Portland Public Schools Special Education PTA (advocacy representative)-2019-2020
- Scott Elementary Classroom volunteer (reading and writing groups) -2018-2019
- Metropolitan Alliance for the Common Good, housing committee (Co-chair) -2018-2019
- Real Choice Initiatives (Housing advocacy organization for people experiencing disability) -2018-2020
- Advisory council of POCA Tech acupuncture college -2017-2020
- Advisory council for Living Cully Partners -2016-2017
- Learn Links (YWCA) -2005-2006 (Worked with at-risk/low-income youth and parents in an afterschool program.)
- Stand up for Kids -2003-2004 (Worked as street outreach counselor and drop-in center counselor to homeless youth)
Timeline
Learning Specialist/ Behavioral Specialist
Molalla River School District
12.2023 - Current
Supported Living Coordinator
Community Vision Inc.
12.2020 - 04.2022
Spiritual Direction Instructor
Urban Spirituality Center
07.2020 - 09.2022
Pastoral Associate
St. Charles Catholic Church
08.2015 - 07.2019
Youth and Family Coordinator
St. Charles Catholic Church
07.2014 - 07.2019
Certificate of Spiritual Direction -
Urban Spirituality Center
Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies
Marylhurst University
- Restricted Teaching License; TSPC Oregon
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