Jaydan Jackson
Undergraduate Student: Senior
366 Olive St, Corning ,NY
Summary
Empathetic youth advocate passionate about providing meaningful support and services to youth. Excellent communicator bringing [2] years of comprehensive experience supporting and executing program needs to meet needs for self-development and self-growth in young youth. I am creative through modeling and teaching life skills and promoting diversity by exposing youth to multicultural experiences through learned experiences and exposure. Dedicated and eager to help young people reach full potential through positive and effective support. Compassionate and encouraging with 4 years of experience working with youth of all ages. Assists youth in navigating various situations using numerous coping skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Summer Youth Employment Supervisor
Chemung County Youth Bureau
Elmira, NY
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Enhanced youths potential to find employment by teaching job search skills and holding mock interviews.
- Reviewed, tracked and coordinated employment referrals.
- Tracked youths progress in excel to provide weekly reports.
- Trained, mentored and coached staff to improve performance and results for clients.
- Worked with youth to determine job targets based on skills and personality.
- Conducted interview process
- Led educational workshops to youth bi-weekly regarding various educational lessons mandated by state.
- Mentored youth on compliance, procedural and performance strategies.
Paralegal Specialist
US Army Reserve | PVF
11.2020 - Current
- Security Clearence
- Provide legal and administrative support in all areas of criminal law, family law, international law, civil and administrative law, contract law, and fiscal law
- Assist judges, Army lawyers, and unit commanders with legal matters and judicial work.
- Prepared and filed non-judicial punishment and other legal documents for military justice system.
- Maintained law and administrative library, as well as department files and records.
- Assisted with separation board proceedings and duty determinations.
Direct Support Professional
ARC of Chemung
Elmira, NY
05.2020 - 07.2022
- Providing direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential care home, supporting independence amongst individuals through their support plans
- Teaching and promoting independent living skills, carrying out behavior plans created by behavioralist specialist
- Supported individuals by becoming proficient with each individual personal, medical, and physical goals, needs, and programs
- Managed individuals personal and medical flies daily while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy
- Submitted timely and comprehensive Medicare billable notes consistently and above agency standards.
SFL Student Worker
Sorority and Fraternity Life Office
Athens, Oh
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Responsible for providing administrative support to a team on multiple projects
- Managed records with confidential information and ensured that the integrity of the SFL records is maintained with the Sorority and Fraternity Life Office & Ohio University standards
- Developed strong time management skills and excellent organizational skills, by working independently as well as a team to plan, organize, coordinate, and manage workflow to meet deadlines
- Applied my planning and organizational skills to collect, organize, review, and verify information through a review of files, reports, and other means
- Approved/Denied all request sent from leadership of Greek life organizations for events, rituals, and socials.
Floor supervisor
Tommy Hilfiger
, NY
07.2019 - 12.2021
- Possessed strong commitment to team environment dynamics with ability to contribute expertise and follow leadership directives at appropriate times
- Successfully prepared bank deposits and performed correct opening/closing procedures
- Assisted and operated floor sets with 100% completion while expressing strong leadership and attention to detail skills
- Effectively resolved customer difficulties in an appropriate manner
- Engaging and proactive in ensuring every customer received the full, fun, diverse Van Heusen or PVH Experience
- Accountable for the safe cash flow including end of day counts and deposits.
Program Assistant
Chemung County Youth Bureau
Elmira, NY
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Work with children of varying ages and personalities in various environments
- Make quick decisions and think creatively
- Follow proper protocol for handling situations with children misbehaving
- Planning day-today creative projects
- Assisted long-term employees and director with structure and weekly/daily planning
- Assisted in cleaning center before opening and after closing
- Prepared food/snack for children that attended the community center
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Ohio University
Athens, OH 08.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Greater Southern Tier STEM Academy
Corning 09.2016 - 06.2020
Certificate - Law, Justice, And Culture
Ohio University
Athens, OH 08.2020 - Current
Skills
People Managementundefined
Certification
Peer Recovery Trained
Additional Information
- Polly Sandards Award- Youth Leadership Award
- NYS Legislature Proclamation Award (2)
- NAACP Success Scholarship Ambassador Award
Volunteer Experience
- Appointment to New York State Governors Youth Council 2020-2022
- Elmira City Youth Court | Side Judge & Facts Attorney
- Arnot Ogden Hospital Volunteer: Emergency Department
- SOAR Running Club: Volunteer Coach
Timeline
Summer Youth Employment Supervisor
Chemung County Youth Bureau
05.2022 - 08.2022
SFL Student Worker
Sorority and Fraternity Life Office
01.2021 - 01.2022
Paralegal Specialist
US Army Reserve | PVF
11.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Ohio University
08.2020 - Current
Certificate - Law, Justice, And Culture
Ohio University
08.2020 - Current
Direct Support Professional
ARC of Chemung
05.2020 - 07.2022
Floor supervisor
Tommy Hilfiger
07.2019 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Greater Southern Tier STEM Academy
09.2016 - 06.2020
Program Assistant
Chemung County Youth Bureau
06.2016 - 08.2016
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