Jourdan Powell
Springfield,MA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate professional with a sincere commitment to making a positive impact on the well-being of individuals and communities. Skilled at using a background in Exercise Science and Public Health to contribute to the enhancement of public health outcomes. Proven ability to excel in roles that involve community engagement, health education, and collaborative teamwork.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Youth Counselor
Arbor Associates Inc.
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Enhanced residents'' well-being by implementing individualized care plans and providing emotional support.
- Reduced conflicts among residents through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Assisted in the development of life skills for residents, leading to increased self-sufficiency and independence.
- Promoted a safe living environment by enforcing house rules and monitoring resident behavior.
NCAA Division 1 Football Player
University Of Massachusetts Amherst
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Enhanced team performance by developing and executing effective training drills.
- Achieved career milestones by maintaining consistent dedication to personal development and skill improvement.
Custodial Work
Springfield School System
06.2018 - 08.2021
- Arrange setup of school equipment
- Inspect school equipment for safety and cleanliness
- Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily custodial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
Work Study
Sacred Heart University
10.2019 - 12.2020
- Assisted in project management for successful event planning and execution. Managing and organizing club sporting events
- Assist teams throughout the game
Dietary Aide
Life Care Center Of Wilbraham
11.2017 - 12.2018
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
- Assisted in the preparation of nutritious meals for patients with various medical conditions and dietary restrictions.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring timely meal production and delivery.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized meal plans based on patient needs, resulting in better health outcomes.
Education
No Degree - Exercise Science
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CTBachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA05.2023
Skills
- Microsoft office
- Management skills
- Research
- strong work ethic
- ability to communicate effectively
- creative thinking skills
Certification
First Aid and CPR Certified
Honors Awards
- Presidential Excellence Award, 2019 - 2023
- Division 1 Athletic scholarship, 2020 - 2024
Timeline
Residential Youth Counselor
Arbor Associates Inc.
12.2022 - 06.2023
NCAA Division 1 Football Player
University Of Massachusetts Amherst
01.2021 - 05.2023
Work Study
Sacred Heart University
10.2019 - 12.2020
Custodial Work
Springfield School System
06.2018 - 08.2021
Dietary Aide
Life Care Center Of Wilbraham
11.2017 - 12.2018
No Degree - Exercise Science
Sacred Heart University
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Massachusetts Amherst