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Jawann Baker

Raleigh

Summary

Professional, experienced teacher/staff member prepared for this role. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable with changing needs. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and time management. Known for integrity, efficiency, and proactive approach to challenges.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Center Operations Staff

City of Raleigh Parks & Recreation
01.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: The Community Center Operations Staff ensures the smooth operation of the center by providing excellent customer service, overseeing facility maintenance, and supporting programs and events.
  • Maintain cleanliness and functionality, conduct inspections, and coordinate repairs. Ensure equipment and supplies are stocked and in good condition.
  • Greet and assist visitors, manage reservations, and handle inquiries and concerns professionally.
  • Assist with planning and executing programs and events, set up and break down spaces, and provide logistical support.
  • Maintain records, assist with reports, and handle financial transactions.
  • Ensure safety regulations are met, conduct safety checks, and enforce policies.
  • The Community Center Operations Staff ensures the smooth operation of the center by providing excellent customer service, overseeing facility maintenance, and supporting programs and events.

College Basketball Coach

Shaw University
07.2021 - 07.2025
  • Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
  • Enhanced player skills through personalized coaching and feedback.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Created opportunities for players to develop leadership skills through team captain roles or mentoring younger teammates.
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Facilitated consistent success by conducting thorough game analysis and implementing strategic adjustments.
  • Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.
  • Promoted community-focused team image, leading to increased attendance at games and events.
  • Managed team logistics, such as scheduling games, coordinating transportation, and overseeing equipment inventory.

Athletic Teens Programs Director

Boys & Girls Club of Wake County
07.2012 - 02.2022
  • Create and manage educational and recreational programs; oversee daily operations and ensure quality.
  • Recruit, train, and supervise staff and volunteers, support team development.
  • Build relationships with partners, schools, and families; promote programs and address feedback.
  • Manage budgets, monitor expenses, and prepare reports.
  • Ensure programs meet safety regulations and organizational policies.

Teacher- Special Programs

Wake County Public School System
08.2015 - 06.2021
  • Company Overview: [WCPSS]
  • Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans that meet curriculum standards and adapt to diverse student needs.
  • Maintain a positive, orderly classroom environment and implement behavior management strategies.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, provide feedback, and maintain accurate records.
  • Regularly update parents on student progress and collaborate with staff to improve instructional practices.
  • Completed required reports and attended school meetings and events.
  • [WCPSS]

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Life Coaching

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05-2015

Skills

  • First Aid/CPR certification
  • Experience in grant writing and fundraising
  • Knowledge of community resources
  • Ability to create an inclusive learning environment
  • Strong teamwork
  • Data entry
  • Scheduling and coordination
  • Leadership qualities
  • Cash handling

Professional References

  • Calvin Mitchell, Director - City of Raleigh Parks & Recreation, 252-299-1740
  • Tyrone DeVane, Principal - WCPSS, 919-630-2657
  • Terrance McCotter, Senior Director for Human Resources- WCPSS, 919-741-0632

Timeline

Community Center Operations Staff

City of Raleigh Parks & Recreation
01.2024 - Current

College Basketball Coach

Shaw University
07.2021 - 07.2025

Teacher- Special Programs

Wake County Public School System
08.2015 - 06.2021

Athletic Teens Programs Director

Boys & Girls Club of Wake County
07.2012 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Life Coaching

Liberty University