Kata Heywood Roberts
Bronx,US
Summary
Knowledgeable youth educator with proven track record in planning and implementing engaging activities for diverse groups. Managed various programs that fostered community involvement and enhanced participant experience. Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills, along with keen ability to adapt and respond to dynamic environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Activity Specialist
East Side House Settlement
Bronx, US
09.2024 - Current
- Provided lesson plans for various topics
- Assist in participant's enrollment, recording and submitting daily attendance records and other required documents to the program director
- Maintained and ordered supplies for activities.
- Assisted the Director in developing innovative programs to improve students'' academic performance and retention rate.
- Implemented data-driven strategies for continuous improvement of instruction and curriculum alignment.
- Increased student engagement by incorporating real-life examples and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
Group Leader
Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club
Bronx, US
07.2021 - 08.2024
- Developed engaging curricula for various age groups, resulting in increased student interest and participation.
- Delegated tasks strategically and monitored progress for timely completion.
- Attended staff development meetings and workshops and applied information from those events into daily activities.
- Assisted students with homework issues and helped to incorporate positive study skills.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by fostering respect, empathy, and cooperation among students.
- Supervised field trips and other off-campus experiences, ensuring safety while enriching students'' learning beyond the classroom setting.
Cashier
Snipes
Bronx, US
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies and procedures, ensuring compliance in all transactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Monroe College
The Bronx, NY08-2025
High School -
Herbert H. Lehman High School
01.2021
Skills
- Curriculum design
- Team management
- Multitasking
- CPR certification
- Computer proficiency
- Activity planning and coordination
- Adaptability
- Written communication
Timeline
Activity Specialist
East Side House Settlement
09.2024 - Current
Group Leader
Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club
07.2021 - 08.2024
Cashier
Snipes
11.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Monroe College
High School -
Herbert H. Lehman High School
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