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Hannah Schmitt

St Louis,MO

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Willows Way, excelling in community engagement and client advocacy. Strengthened team dynamics through training and facilitation, optimizing program delivery. Adept at problem-solving and effective communication, consistently achieving goals and enhancing organizational performance. Recognized for adaptability and reliability, driving success in nonprofit management.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Resource Coordinator

Willows Way
05.2023 - Current
  • Strengthened team dynamics through regular professional development opportunities, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Provided comprehensive services to individuals seeking assistance with accessing resources or navigating complex opportunities.
  • Worked with a caseload of 5-7 individuals ranging in different needs.
  • Partnered with local organizations in St. Charles County.
  • Optimized program delivery with thorough tracking, analysis, and reporting on key performance indicators.
  • Supported and assessed daily living needs, choices, hopes and preferences of individuals on case load.
  • Provided leadership, guidance and support to team members.

Head Preschool Teacher

Cadence Academy Preschool
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Continuously improved teaching methods by seeking feedback from students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, assessments, and achievements for administrative purposes.
  • Led 10 preschool students in daily lessons and activities.
  • Designed weekly and monthly lesson plans for class.
  • Communicated and collaborated with other staff members,
  • Employed educational techniques daily in the classroom.
  • Tracked individual needs and skills of each child,
  • Created portfolios of each student in class that included learning activities and individual skills.
  • Supported and encouraged the Cadence community.

Intern

Early Prevention Impacts Community (EPIC)
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Designed new client intake surveys through multiple resources.
  • Analyzed and compiled data from the surveys to input into Excel.
  • Designed a codebook for inputting data into excel for future staff members.
  • Organized demo data in Excel for future project management.
  • Observed clients during supervised visits in order to create a safe environment.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with the family, fosters and children participating in supervised visits.
  • Observed a total of 100 hours of supervised visits for the duration of internship.
  • Trained to determine what behaviors are inappropriate during supervised visits.
  • Communicated regularly with clients and other individuals regarding supervised visits and parenting skills.
  • Worked closely with the community for youth and family programs.
  • Participated in weekly meeting with organization to develop plan of treatment for families.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.

Human Resources Student Worker

Southeast Missouri State University
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Worked closely with management and team members regarding daily tasks and conflicts.
  • Filed and indexed employee records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality at all times.
  • Answered phone and performed clerical duties to assist human resources department.
  • Collaborated with staff using multiple employee platforms such as Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams.
  • Provided assistance to walk- in employees and students.
  • Provided guidance and training to newly hired student workers.

Child Care Worker

Pond Elementary School
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for the children by adhering to health and safety protocols.
  • Supported staff in providing learning opportunities for the children.
  • Coordinated with other staff members during activities to follow the code of contact established by Rockwood School District.
  • Established relationships with parents during pick-up and drop-off times.
  • Enhanced children's social skills by facilitating group activities and promoting positive interactions.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and acknowledging the need for behavior redirection when appropriate.
  • Promoted good behavior with positive reinforcement methods.

Camp Counselor

YMCA Fun Club
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led conflict resolution efforts among campers to foster positive relationships.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing YMCAs code of conduct and camp rules.
  • Supervised group activities and responded promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children through a variety of camp activities and lessons.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the YMCA's values.
  • Served as support staff to other camp counselors when needed.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between each activity to efficiently manage time and resources.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO
08-2018

High School Diploma -

Eureka High School
Eureka, MO
01-2018

Skills

  • Training and facilitation
  • Writing and editing
  • Client advocacy
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Certification

  • [CPR and First Aid], [Certified Provider] - [5/2/25-5/2/27]

Languages

Sign Language
Limited Working

Timeline

Community Resource Coordinator

Willows Way
05.2023 - Current

Head Preschool Teacher

Cadence Academy Preschool
09.2022 - 05.2023

Intern

Early Prevention Impacts Community (EPIC)
01.2022 - 05.2022

Human Resources Student Worker

Southeast Missouri State University
01.2021 - 01.2022

Camp Counselor

YMCA Fun Club
06.2018 - 08.2018

Child Care Worker

Pond Elementary School
01.2016 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Southeast Missouri State University

High School Diploma -

Eureka High School