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Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Community & Education Programs
Experience
01.2006 - Current
Designed and led community-based education and mentoring programs serving youth, families, and seniors.
Directed afterschool programs, including homework help, sports, reading initiatives, and career exploration.
Created and implemented workshops for children and families on health, wellness, education, and life skills.
Partnered with schools, nonprofits, and community organizations to provide valuable resources.
Recruited, trained, and managed volunteers and staff to support large-scale education and mentoring programs.
Organized successful fundraisers, events, and festivals engaging 100+ community members.
Oversaw program budgets, in-kind donations, and strategic community partnerships.
Served as a key resource for connecting families with housing, healthcare, and other support services.
Activities and Service Coordinator
Project Access
05.2024 - Current
Plan and run community events for resident engagement.
Assist residents with accessing community resources.
Build partnerships with organizations to bring services to residents.
Manage outreach efforts and support residents in need.
Direct and oversee an afterschool program, providing homework help, sports, reading, and enrichment activities for children ages 6–14.
Y-Pals Coordinator – School and Community
YMCA
04.2006 - 12.2023
Established and managed and based and community-based mentoring programs serving 300+ children across 5 districts.
Recruited high school students to mentor and assist elementary students in school-based programs.
Recruited, trained, and interviewed adult mentors in the community to serve as role models for elementary children ages 6–15, and matched them with mentees.
Coordinated events, field trips, and fundraisers by networking with local businesses.
Delivered presentations in schools and the community to promote mentoring programs.
Supervised assistants and volunteers, ensuring program quality and smooth day-to-day operations.
Summer Camp Kitchen Director
YMCA
01.2003 - 01.2006
Directed all food operations, managing staff and serving up to 140 children and staff daily.
Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations.
Coordinated ordering, budgeting, and menu planning.