Jason Patrick
Clarkesville,GA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Skilled in program management, teaching and counseling. Bringing a strong understanding of youth-related concerns, social media proficiency and a compassionate nature. Offers background developing and leading successful youth programs. Proven success in building relationships with young people, working with vulnerable populations, and providing guidance and support. Skilled in creating and facilitating engaging activities to foster collaboration and personal growth.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Habersham County Board Of Education
01.2020 - 07.2023
- Enhanced students'' learning experiences by implementing individualized educational plans and adapting teaching methods for special needs students.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each student, contributing to improved academic performance.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Supported students with various disabilities through one-on-one instructional sessions, improving their understanding of course materials and concepts.
- Provided necessary accommodations for testing situations, ensuring fair opportunities for all students to demonstrate their knowledge and skills.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in special education instruction and support services.
Teller
Eastman Credit Union
11.2016 - 06.2019
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate transaction processing.
- Streamlined teller operations by maintaining organized workspaces and adhering to policies and procedures.
- Assisted customers with account inquiries, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
- Maintained cash drawer accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing effective cash handling practices.
- Supported team members in achieving branch goals through collaboration, communication, and shared responsibilities.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, courteousness, and a strong work ethic.
- Developed strong relationships with customers through exceptional service, fostering loyalty and trust.
- Provided training to new tellers on bank procedures, systems, and customer service best practices.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere in the branch by greeting customers warmly upon arrival and addressing them by name when possible.
Teller
Sevier County School Federal Credit Union
05.2013 - 07.2016
- Developed strong relationships with customers through exceptional service, fostering loyalty and trust.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, courteousness, and a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated adaptability during peak business hours by multitasking and prioritizing tasks to maintain efficiency and quality of service.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
- Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
- Served as primary point of contact for customers, providing assistance with account maintenance and transactions.
- Processed applications for new accounts.
Youth and Music Director
Bethel Baptist Church
01.2003 - 06.2015
- Enhanced youth engagement by implementing innovative programs and activities tailored to their interests.
- Collaborated with church leaders to develop a comprehensive youth ministry strategy, fostering spiritual growth and community involvement.
- Mentored and guided young members in their faith journey, resulting in stronger connections to the church community.
- Organized numerous service projects and mission trips, promoting social responsibility and personal development among participants.
- Established effective communication channels with parents, ensuring they were well-informed of ministry events and opportunities for involvement.
- Recruited trained, and supervised a team of volunteers to support youth ministry initiatives, enhancing program efficiency and reach.
- Developed an annual budget for the youth ministry department, ensuring proper allocation of resources for various programs and events.
- Initiated successful fundraising campaigns to support mission trips, retreats, and other large-scale events for the youth congregation.
- Created a safe space for open dialogue on challenging topics such as mental health or peer pressure, fostering trust within the youth community.
- Enhanced congregational worship experience by skillfully directing and arranging music for weekly services.
- Recruited trained, and mentored volunteer musicians to build a cohesive team dedicated to excellence in worship.
- Collaborated with clergy to create engaging liturgies that supported sermon themes and promoted deeper understanding of theological concepts.
- Introduced diverse musical styles into the worship experience to broaden the congregation''s appreciation for sacred music.
- Oversaw the maintenance of musical instruments and sound equipment, guaranteeing optimal performance quality during services.
- Nurtured an inclusive environment for choir members through regular rehearsals focused on personal growth and teamwork.
- Revitalized youth involvement in worship by creating age-appropriate programming that engaged younger audiences effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Habersham Central High School
Mount Airy, GASkills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Time Management
- Customer Relations
- Problem Solving
- Creativity
- Interpersonal Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Flexibility
- Teamwork Building
- Organization Skills
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Habersham County Board Of Education
01.2020 - 07.2023
Teller
Eastman Credit Union
11.2016 - 06.2019
Teller
Sevier County School Federal Credit Union
05.2013 - 07.2016
Youth and Music Director
Bethel Baptist Church
01.2003 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
Habersham Central High School
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