Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrave Assistant
The British School of Chicago Lincoln Park
Chicago, IL
05.2024 - Current
Served as the initial point of contact for the school, providing essential administrative support
Ensured a smooth visitor flow, handling inquiries with warmth and efficiency, executing various clerical tasks
Welcomed all visitors and guest/parents with a friendly demeanor
Assisted visitors with various tasks, maintaining a helpful and positive attitude
Monitor stock and provided Point of Sales services for in person payments for the school's online uniform and spirit wear shop
Ensured schools security protocols were followed, including monitoring access and issuing identity passes
Coordinated transportation for school trips
Researching and arranging coaches and buses when required
Maintained accurate records, including attendance and phone call logs
Handled clerical duties such as filing, photocopying, and creating spreadsheets
Coordinated mail services and manage office supply inventory
Collaborated with teachers and staff to support school events and activities
Assisted during student lunch and break times as needed
Assisted with teachers and staff with student registration processes
Always maintained a clean, and welcoming and orderly foyer and reception area
Managed communications; answered and transferred phone calls, responding to emails, and handling other correspondence.
Behavioral Case Manager/Service Navigator
SGA Youth and Family Services
Homewood, IL
10.2023 - 03.2024
Strategized effective ways to build relationships within communities to recruit, enroll, and help sustain caseloads
Established and maintained MOUs within community partners to create a referral/linkage system for clients enrolled in the program
Collaborated with the team to ensure comprehensive wraparound services for all enrolled participants to support participants in their recovery process
Developed and maintained meaningful productive relationships with families, youths, and program community partners
Meet participants in spaces that are most comfortable for them such as through home visits, school, or community
Developed intervention plan based on needs within the assessment
Completed screenings and assessments to identify areas of need for the youth and family
Documented services provided using ETO and other documentation as required by the program
Attended community network meetings an resource fairs/event targeting youth and families
Developed workshops/events targeting youth and families.
Youth Intervention Pathways Case Manager
SGA Youth and Family Services
Chicago, IL
08.2023 - 10.2023
Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals
Provided crisis intervention support for clients in emergency situations
Conducted home visits to assess the safety of living environments for clients
Developed individualized care plans with input from clients and their families
Attended court hearings as a representative of the organization when needed
Counseled clients on available resources within the community that could help meet their needs
Organized group activities to provide socialization opportunities for clients
Monitored client progress through regular follow-up contacts
Educated clients about mental health conditions, medications and self-care techniques
Supported family members by providing information on local support groups
Coordinated transportation services for clients who lacked access to reliable transportation
Assisted with applications for government benefits such as Medicaid
Participated in professional development activities related to case management best practices
Maintained up-to-date case records with case activity status
Maintained logs and electronic client records following department and agency policies for effective monitoring.
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Matteson School District 162
Matteson, IL
09.2022 - 06.2023
Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher
Organized lesson plans and activities for students
Assisted with classroom management issues when needed
Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom
Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success
Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavior
Monitored student progress throughout the day
Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques
Supported special needs students by providing individual instruction as needed
Developed creative learning strategies to engage all types of learners
Ensured that each student had access to appropriate materials and resources
Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors
Utilized various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations
Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting
Administered tests and assessments according to school guidelines
Met regularly with parents or guardians regarding student progress and concerns
Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher
Created classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to student maturity and interests
Differentiated classroom and small group instruction to meet needs of students with various learning styles and abilities
Prepared, administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student progress
Supervised students during recess, break times and dismissal periods to prevent injuries and fights
Took attendance and maintained attendance records during period as substitute
Organized classroom activities, games and tasks to enhance interactive learning experience
Led or moderated classroom discussions and guided exploratory thought
Graded student assignments and exams and discussed results
Managed classroom behavior and maintained a positive learning environment in the absence of the regular teacher.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Bloom Township High School District 206
Chicago Heights, IL
10.2020 - 01.2021
Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher
Organized lesson plans and activities for students
Assisted with classroom management issues when needed
Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom
Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success
Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavior
Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques
Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting
Managed high school classrooms during teacher absences.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration And Management , Marketing -
Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO
12.2014
Skills
Problem-Solving
Data Entry and Analysis
Community Outreach
Microsoft Outlook
Administrative Support
Event Planning
Certification
AED Certification
First Aid Certification
Substitute Teaching Certification
CPR Certification
Timeline
Administrave Assistant
The British School of Chicago Lincoln Park
05.2024 - Current
Behavioral Case Manager/Service Navigator
SGA Youth and Family Services
10.2023 - 03.2024
Youth Intervention Pathways Case Manager
SGA Youth and Family Services
08.2023 - 10.2023
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Matteson School District 162
09.2022 - 06.2023
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Bloom Township High School District 206
10.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration And Management , Marketing -
Lincoln University
AED Certification
First Aid Certification
Substitute Teaching Certification
CPR Certification
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