Ian Wakefield
Roseville,CA
Summary
- Enthusiastic After School Program Manager with a passion for creating fun and enriching experiences for TK through 6th grade students.
- Skilled in developing and implementing engaging activities that blend education with entertainment
- Experienced in managing staff, coordinating logistics, and ensuring a safe and inclusive environment.
- Excellent communicator, dedicated to building strong relationships with parents and fostering a community-focused atmosphere.
- Committed to providing a supportive space where students can explore their interests, grow academically, and have fun.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Security/Doorman
Old Ironsides
Sacramento, CA
07.2017 - Current
Verified IDs for legal age prior to admission into premises.
Resolved conflicts and restrained patrons from getting into fights.
Confirmed that people were not visibly intoxicated prior to entering premises.
Refused admission to known troublemakers.
Ensured that each person was not carrying weapons or contraband before entering premises.
Greeted tenants and guests as they entered and left the property.
Resolved conflicts and restrained patrons from getting into fights.
Confirmed that people were not visibly intoxicated prior to entering premises.
Refused admission to known troublemakers.
Ensured that each person was not carrying weapons or contraband before entering premises.
Greeted tenants and guests as they entered and left the property.
Recreational Aide
Sacramento High School
Sacramento, CA
10.2015 - 08.2017
- Managed classrooms of 20 to 25 students Implemented a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations.
- Established clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects.
- Set and communicated ground rules for the classroom based on respect and personal responsibility.
- Mentored and counseled students with adjustment and academic problems.
- Took appropriate disciplinary measures when students misbehaved.
- Created lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
- Differentiated instruction according to student ability and skill level.
- Taught students in various stages of cognitive, linguistic, social and emotional development.
- Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students., Worked as student mentor after Graduation.
- Tutored Math and English.
- Assisted teachers with instruction and assessments.
- Helped students, in the library, find books related to their study and research.
- Accomplishments Recognized by peers and management for going above and beyond normal job functions.
Financial Advisor
Primerica Financial Service
Sacramento, CA
08.2012 - 10.2015
- Analyze financial information obtained from clients to determine strategies for meeting clients' financial objectives.
- Review clients' accounts and results regularly to determine whether life changes, economic developments or financial performance indicate a need for plan revision.
- Implement financial planning recommendations.
- Interview prospective clients to learn about their financial needs and to discuss any existing coverage.
- Prepare necessary paperwork to process insurance sales and renewals.
- Present and clearly explain insurance policy options to clients based on their needs and goals.
Team Leader
Sacramento Chinese Community Service Center
Sacramento, CA
08.2017 - 09.2021
- Conducted conflict resolution and peer mediation sessions for fostering positive school environment.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student success and address behavioral and academic concerns.
- Consulted with families and staff to discuss strategies necessary for improved student social and academic performance.
- Ensured a safe and respectful learning environment for all students at all times.
- Encouraged creative thinking through problem-solving activities designed to stimulate critical thinking skills.
- Created an atmosphere conducive to learning by providing a positive attitude towards students' abilities and achievements.
Program Manager
Sacramento Chinese Community Service Center
Sacramento
08.2021 - Current
- Managed supplies inventory and ordered additional materials as needed.
- Supervised team building exercises to promote cooperation among participants.
- Resolved conflicts between participants in a timely manner while promoting respect amongst all individuals involved.
- Monitored student academic performance data in order to identify trends or areas of need that require additional resources or support.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents, students and members of the community to ensure a safe learning environment.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends.
- Developed positive relationships with school students, teachers and local community.
- Facilitated ongoing training and professional development for staff, keeping the team informed of best practices and new educational trends.
- Implemented positive behavior management strategies, promoting a respectful and inclusive atmosphere.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sacramento High School
Sacramento, CA2006
Mathematics Coursework in Intro to Engineering, Sociology, Pre-Calculus. -
Sacramento City College
Skills
- Incident Reporting
- Safety and security procedures
- Staff and educator guidance
- Goal Planning
- Training and mentoring
- Collaboration
- Staff Development
- Documentation
- Community Engagement
- Program Evaluation
- Performance Evaluations
- Staff Management
- Classroom Management
- Program Management
- Performance Improvement
- Lesson Planning
- Leading Team Meetings
Timeline
Program Manager
Sacramento Chinese Community Service Center
08.2021 - Current
Team Leader
Sacramento Chinese Community Service Center
08.2017 - 09.2021
Security/Doorman
Old Ironsides
07.2017 - Current
Recreational Aide
Sacramento High School
10.2015 - 08.2017
Financial Advisor
Primerica Financial Service
08.2012 - 10.2015
High School Diploma -
Sacramento High School
Mathematics Coursework in Intro to Engineering, Sociology, Pre-Calculus. -
Sacramento City College
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