Jerica Sanchez
Zapata,TX
Summary
Trustworthy Youth Leader with experience guiding programs and interactions with young adults. Expert at creating fun and welcoming environments to attract and maintain interest among participants. Accomplished at boosting youth program participation through proven methods and unique ideas as well as engaging activities.
Devoted professional offering background in church youth ministry leadership. Highly skilled at planning and directing age-appropriate, faith-based activities. Focused on maintaining supportive and appropriate interactions with youth while building strong relationships with families.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Leader
Our Lady Of Lordes Church
Zapata, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging activities for youth to build social, emotional, and physical skills.
- Organized field trips to support the development of life skills such as communication, teamwork, problem solving and leadership.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to youth in developing healthy relationships with peers and adults.
- Encouraged youth involvement in community service projects which promote civic engagement.
- Created a safe environment for youth to express themselves freely without fear of judgement or ridicule.
- Recruited volunteers from local organizations to provide additional resources for program participants.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being of each participant is addressed holistically.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss strategies for improving program effectiveness.
- Managed budgeting processes related to program expenses such as supplies, transportation costs and facility rentals.
- Planned special events such as fundraisers, career days and holiday celebrations.
- Implemented behavior management techniques designed to modify negative behaviors exhibited by participants.
- Organized and participated in fundraisers to financially support youth program.
Administrative Assistant
Zapata County Sheriff's Office
Zapata, TX
01.1999 - 06.2014
- Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
- Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
- Worked on purchase orders to be submitted to auditors office.
- Worked on reports to be approved and submitted.
Education
Zapata High School
Zapata, TX05-1995
Some College (No Degree) - Law Enforcement
Laredo Community College
Laredo, TXSkills
- Shepherding
- Conflict Resolution
- Relationship Building
- Community Outreach
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Program Planning
- Data Analysis
- Youth Activity Planning
- Service Leadership
- Financial Management
- Community Service
- Attention to Detail
- Spiritual counseling
- Student Mentoring
- Discipleship Programs
Timeline
Youth Leader
Our Lady Of Lordes Church
08.2022 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Zapata County Sheriff's Office
01.1999 - 06.2014
Zapata High School
Some College (No Degree) - Law Enforcement
Laredo Community College