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Justin Short

Summary

Dynamic Site Coordinator at Leapforkids with a proven track record in staff supervision and mentorship. Expert in program oversight and community engagement, successfully enhancing leadership skills among 20+ counselors. Skilled in decision-making and time management, fostering a supportive environment that promotes growth and development of my staff and children we serve in the community.

Results-driven management professional with proven ability to lead teams to success. Strong focus on team collaboration, operational efficiency, and achieving measurable outcomes. Adept at strategic planning, process improvement, and fostering culture of accountability and excellence. Known for being adaptive and being a team player with a great attitude.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Coordinator

Leapforkids
06.2021 - Current
  • Youth Staff Manager - Supervise and mentor 20+ teenage/young adult counselors, providing training, performance evaluations, and ongoing support to build their leadership skills
  • Community Program Leader - Manage daily operations at a neighborhood site serving children ages 7-12, including scheduling, crisis management, and maintaining community partnerships
  • Child Development Facilitator - Build relationships with program participants, support their academic and social growth, and maintain regular communication with parents about progress
  • Neighborhood Recruiter - Plan and coordinate outreach activities to engage local children and families, developing site-wide events that strengthen community connections

Education

High School Diploma -

Eli Whitney Technical High (Automotive Technology)
Hamden, CT
06-2022

Certificate - Business Administration

Gateway Community College
New Haven, CT
06-2026

Skills

  • Staff supervision
  • Staff training
  • Program oversight
  • Site operations planning
  • Mentorship and training
  • Employee training
  • Report preparation
  • Training and mentoring
  • Decision-making
  • Team leadership and motivation
  • Staff leadership
  • Time management

Timeline

Site Coordinator

Leapforkids
06.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Eli Whitney Technical High (Automotive Technology)

Certificate - Business Administration

Gateway Community College
Justin Short