James KeovilayPhone
Oakland,CA
Summary
To obtain a position with an organization that is mission driven and hold key core values to provide service to ensure youth have access to education, resources, and life skills to prepare for adult hood. Seeking an organization that will utilize my skills & experience to ensure longevity within my career
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
ILP Coaching Manager
Alameda County Independent Living Program (B:E)
09.2020 - Current
- Supervise a team of five ILP Coaches to ensure services for youth are being met
- Maintain and manage caseload assignments between programs and case managers
- Create and maintain community partner collaborations with organizations and service providers to ensure youth are taking advantage of all resources eligible to them
- Attend and Coordinate Child Family Team meetings to assist with planning youth transition goals in education, housing, employment permanency etc
- Provide oversight of supportive stipends processing, including approval of stipend requests and submission to SSA, ensuring that youth are receiving their requested stipends in a timely manner
- Create and develop program systems and flows that ensure coaching/case management are delivered efficiently.
ILP Coach/ Case manager
Alameda County Independent Living Program (B:E)
08.2018 - 08.2020
- Utilize a 1:1 coaching model that promotes partner relationship with youth to assist with goals and successful outcomes
- Facilitate workshops and peer support groups relevant to client needs-to be held both in the office and in the field
- Refer clients to services and programs (housing, employment, education, mental health, health, youth development, mentoring, etc) that will help them meet their goals
- Assist them in accessing public benefits when eligible and needed
- Perform administrative duties at the front desk as the receptionist and Worker of the day
- Admin specialist in processing multiple incentives for the county such as Book money, Vocational training, and Gas reimbursement for the youth
- Outreach and partner with community organizations that benefit the youth
- Perform data entry in the APRICOT system in a timely manner.
- Create and implement education and career goals. ( Transcript analysis, FAFSA, college admin etc)
Youth Mentor/ Team Educator
EBAYC, Roosevelt Middle school
10.2016 - 07.2018
- Team Educator for Teach to one Math course during school hours
- Taught an Advisory class that provided academic support and social learning
- Develop syllabi and lessons plans for after school class and enrichment class
- Collect student attendance, satisfaction, and impact assessment data
- Able to work with the team to plan and create activities and events for the school year
- Head Coach of the Middle school Basketball Team (12 players 6-8th grade).
Mental Health Counselor
Seneca Family of Agencies
09.2016 - 01.2017
- Utilized behavioral and therapeutic interventions to support the mental health needs of our clients; this can include working with students on skills such as anger management, coping with frustration, or interacting positively with peers
- Contribute to the structure and stability of the classroom by helping students stay on task and focused within the classroom
- Provide daily summaries of students' progress towards their mental health goals.
Education
McClymonds High School (Excel)
Oakland, CA06.2009
Human Development (Focus of adolescents)
California State University Eastbay
Hayward, CA06.2016
Core Coaching Strategies (CCRW model)
Beyond Emancipation
01.2018
CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid certified for Adults, Child, and Infants
Health & Safety Institute
Youth Program Quality Assessment
EBAYC
Oakland, CA01.2018
Agency's mission, values, intervention philosophy and methods
Seneca Family of Agencies
Oakland, CA01.2017
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Strategic Planning
- Project Management
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Team Development
- Adapt in data analysis, using both primary and secondary data, software applications including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Apricot
- Proven leadership and team-building abilities Positive attitude
- Experienced 5 years in a management role
- Versatile and multi-skilled person, comfortable with constant change in work environment
- Over 5 years of facilitation experience in a classroom setting
- Over 10 years' experience in the youth service field as a case manager
Timeline
ILP Coaching Manager
Alameda County Independent Living Program (B:E)
09.2020 - Current
ILP Coach/ Case manager
Alameda County Independent Living Program (B:E)
08.2018 - 08.2020
Youth Mentor/ Team Educator
EBAYC, Roosevelt Middle school
10.2016 - 07.2018
Mental Health Counselor
Seneca Family of Agencies
09.2016 - 01.2017
McClymonds High School (Excel)
Human Development (Focus of adolescents)
California State University Eastbay
Core Coaching Strategies (CCRW model)
Beyond Emancipation
CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid certified for Adults, Child, and Infants
Health & Safety Institute
Youth Program Quality Assessment
EBAYC
Agency's mission, values, intervention philosophy and methods
Seneca Family of Agencies
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