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Giovanni Di Grazia

Pembroke Pines,FL

Summary

Results-driven Social Coach and Career Outreach Coordinator dedicated to building focused, high-achieving teams through goal-oriented training and mentorship. Skilled at recruiting reliable staff and assistants for unified team culture and purpose-driven squad support. Proponent of detailed finance and resource management to maintain positive perception of program and expand competitive opportunities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Coach/Career Outreach Coordinator

College Living Experience
10.2021 - Current
  • Develop coaching plans, assist with goal setting, teach effective job tasks, and support students in university with disabilities find and/or succeed in a career
  • Maintain an effective and transparent relationship with the admissions, accessibilities, and Dean of the University the students are attending
  • Model basic social conventions and promote appropriate student interactions with peers, staff, and the community at large
  • Write comprehensive progress notes on each session
  • Provide end-of-semester reports for each assigned student
  • Promote academic and personal success by implementing a comprehensive program that encompasses areas of personal and social development of students as well as academic and career needs
  • Assisting students in improving job skills and achieving career goals
  • Connect with businesses around and within the general community in hopes of creating a symbiotic partnership
  • Engage with the local community and maintain a calendar for outreach events
  • Ensure the satisfaction of current partners and continue to reach out to potential clients in hopes of attaining employment for the students assigned.

Senior Activities Leader/Social Media Manager

World Study Corporation
- 08.2021
  • Monitor the safety and well-being of international high school students attending a cultural immersion program
  • Guiding students through local and regional excursions and providing information on attractions being explored
  • Creating and maintaining new marketing campaigns
  • Developing content relevant to the company and its medium
  • Communicating with students and parents via Facebook and Instagram
  • Monitoring the company’s social media outlook and relevancy to focus group.

Social Skills Development Instructor/ Internship Instructor

Dan Marino Foundation
10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Delivering lectures to individual with disabilities both in-person and online
  • Developing, planning, and presenting instructional resources and materials for Social Skills development courses
  • Marking, grading, and assessing assignments, tests, and other forms of testing
  • Oversee and provide coaching to students as they gain work experience at internship site
  • Advising students on course-related topics and career growth within the field
  • Working with fellow staff members to improve or modify courses throughout the year
  • Participate in professional development activities and provide documentation of activities.

Child Care Monitor

Broward County Public Schools
10.2017 - 03.2020
  • Directly supervise or facilitate appropriate experiences for children, along with ensuring safety and quality for students provided
  • Helping children maintain an excellent academic record by assisting with homework and other extracurricular activities assigned to them
  • Participate in dismissal procedures at the end of the school day
  • Participate in recommended training programs, conferences, courses, and other aspects of professional growth by maintaining current knowledge of early childhood practice
  • Performing additional program duties as assigned to by the Director of the schools needs.

Receptionist/Swim instructor

British Swim School
04.2015 - 08.2017
  • Welcoming customers into the academy
  • Answering inquires by customers on the phone, through email, and in person
  • Selling lessons and relaying information to customers
  • Maintain security and telecommunications systems
  • Directing visitors by maintaining academic and department directories
  • Teaching swimming techniques, swimming strokes, along with water safety rules to students with varying swimming abilities
  • Assisting more experienced swimmers to enhance their swimming abilities
  • Assessing the progress of students and adjusting teaching programs accordingly.

Education

Bachelors of arts in English and Literature -

Florida International University
12.2022

Skills

  • Coaching experience
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Building Relationships

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Social Coach/Career Outreach Coordinator

College Living Experience
10.2021 - Current

Social Skills Development Instructor/ Internship Instructor

Dan Marino Foundation
10.2020 - 06.2021

Child Care Monitor

Broward County Public Schools
10.2017 - 03.2020

Receptionist/Swim instructor

British Swim School
04.2015 - 08.2017

Senior Activities Leader/Social Media Manager

World Study Corporation
- 08.2021

Bachelors of arts in English and Literature -

Florida International University
Giovanni Di Grazia