Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Attendance Specialist
Propel Schools
McKeesport, PA
08.2021 - Current
Coordinated with school administrators to ensure accurate attendance records and absenteeism reports.
Analyzed student data to identify patterns of absences, tardiness, and early dismissals.
Verified attendance records for accuracy and completeness in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Provided guidance to teachers regarding attendance policies and procedures.
Conducted meetings with students, parents, guardians, and faculty members to discuss attendance issues.
Initiated contact with students' families when necessary to address chronic absences or tardiness issues.
Collaborated with school staff members on strategies for improving student attendance rates.
Assisted in the development of plans to improve overall school attendance goals.
Maintained confidential records of all student absences according to state guidelines.
Developed strategies for promoting positive behaviors related to school attendance.
Created interventions designed to reduce truancy among high-risk students.
Performed administrative duties such as filing documents, preparing letters.
Participated in professional development activities related to Attendance Specialists roles.
Investigated cases involving disputes over reported absences or tardiness.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and district policies related to attendance matters.
Organized extracurricular events that encouraged good behavior and regular class participation among students.
Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
Community Site Coordinator Pathway
Propel Schools
McKeesport, PA
08.2022 - 06.2023
Developed and implemented after-school programs for students to enhance their academic performance.
Collaborated with school administrators, teachers, parents and community members to identify the needs of local youth.
Provided individual counseling services to students in need of social and emotional support.
Created a network of resources that included tutoring, mentoring and other educational opportunities for urban communities.
Conducted outreach activities within the community to promote awareness of available services for children and families.
Conduct monthly SCC meetings to engage parent and community involvement.
Provided guidance and support to ensure that all program activities adhered to state regulations.
Served as an advocate for underprivileged children by connecting them with resources available within their community.
Collaborated with outside organizations that benefit Propel schools and community.
Backpack feeding program
Ordering and distributing school uniforms for scholars in need.
Work alongside Community Site Coordinators for guidance and collaboration.
Enrollment Specialist
Duquesne City School District
Duquesne, PA
08.2017 - 08.2021
Handled new enrollments by entering new student data and reviewing information.
Performed data entry and maintained accurate records of student enrollment information.
Collaborated with faculty members regarding student progress reports or any issues related to their enrollment status.
Organize/Host enrollment events.
Verified enrollment paperwork prior to enrolling new students into the school system.
Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
Handled confidential information regarding students carefully and with discretion.
Communicated with parents, teachers and members of public with patient demeanor.
Managed student files ensuring all forms were up to date and complete.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Professional Studies
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
05.2011
Skills
Meeting Arrangements
Event Coordination
Fast Learner
Clear Communication
Report Development
Electronic Records Management
Needs Assessment
Project Leadership
Community Engagement
Community Outreach
Adolescent Counseling
Adolescent Development
Therapeutic Expertise
Superior Communication Skills
Mental Health Support
Peer Counseling
Personal Development Sessions
Community Resources Specialist
Additional Information
Athletic Coaching Skills
Providing a trusting, safe and supportive environment for athletes.
Adjust coaching techniques, based on strengths and weakness of athletes.
Provide training direction, encouragement, positive reinforcement, motivation and trustworthy relationships with athletes.
Timeline
Community Site Coordinator Pathway
Propel Schools
08.2022 - 06.2023
Attendance Specialist
Propel Schools
08.2021 - Current
Enrollment Specialist
Duquesne City School District
08.2017 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Professional Studies
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
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