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
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