Kimberly Myers
Youth Educator
Clayton,IN
Summary
A proud Cherokee Nation citizen and youth worker who is highly competent in risk assessment, program implementation, and group leadership with twenty years experience. My years of teaching, coaching, and leading have given me the opportunity to leave a lasting impact on today's youth. I've helped guide them in their transition to adulthood as contributing members of society.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
MILL CREEK COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.2020 - Current
- Implemented classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Ambassador
Hikerbabes
10.2022 - Current
- Encourage women of all ages to become more confident in nature by facilitating hikes for all skill levels.
- Collaborate with fellow Hikerbabe Ambassadors to cultivate anempowering and supportive community for women.
TROOP LEADER
GIRL SCOUTS OF CENTRAL INDIANA
08.2013 - Current
- Developed communication skills by providing opportunities at monthly meetings and community outreach events
- Fostered positive personal connection with each troop participant and cultivated social connections and sense of solidarity.
- Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
- Implemented and developed programs to promote courage, character, and confidence in troop members.
Fundraising Coordinator & Event Planner
PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION
08.2010 - Current
- Planned and coordinated fundraising events.
- Coordinated with participating vendors during event planning.
- Managed event logistics and operations for 500 students, staff, and volunteers.
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for school wide events.
PERSONAL SHOPPER
SHIPT
10.2018 - 10.2020
- Maintained 4.9/5.0 rating from customers by accurately filling orders with timely delivery
- Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
Coach
Cascade Youth League
05.2008 - 07.2020
- Encouraged positive team culture through open communication enforcing sportsmanship
- Increased understanding by creating individualized drills based on athlete skill level
- Maintained accuracy of team statistics and score for on teams game software
SITE DIRECTOR
YMCA, Brentwood Elementary
08.2004 - 08.2005
- Ensured children had a safe and healthy environment by providing enriched activities
- Coordinated games for students to internalize learning through activities
DIRECTOR AND PRE-K TEACHER
KIDDIE CAROUSEL
05.2002 - 08.2004
- Helped assist in creating policies and communicated them to staff and families.
- Maintained records and assisted in making sure all licensing requirements were met.
- Supervised, trained and mentored staff to ensure a high-quality of care.
- Developed lesson plans for all age groups and ensured proper implementation.
- Hired top quality staff to fill important staff positions.
Assistant Softball Coach
CLAY CITY HIGH SCHOOL
08.2000 - 06.2001
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Achieved successful by taking a non winning team to Sectional champs in 2 seasons
Bookkeeper
SAWS & CUTTER
08.1998 - 05.1999
- Reviewed and filed financial documents, coded accounting entries for data processing, and posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with all corporate protocols.
- Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child Development And Family Life
Indiana State University
08.1998 -
Skills
Event Planning
Customer Education
Student Records Management
Outdoor Events
Volunteer Recruitment
Financial Management
Verbal and Written Communication
Customer Relations
Event Planning
Certification
CPR and First Aid Certified
Affiliations
- Tri Kappa Member
- Cherokee Nation Citizen
Timeline
Ambassador
Hikerbabes
10.2022 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-12
MILL CREEK COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.2020 - Current
PERSONAL SHOPPER
SHIPT
10.2018 - 10.2020
TROOP LEADER
GIRL SCOUTS OF CENTRAL INDIANA
08.2013 - Current
Fundraising Coordinator & Event Planner
PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION
08.2010 - Current
Coach
Cascade Youth League
05.2008 - 07.2020
SITE DIRECTOR
YMCA, Brentwood Elementary
08.2004 - 08.2005
DIRECTOR AND PRE-K TEACHER
KIDDIE CAROUSEL
05.2002 - 08.2004
Assistant Softball Coach
CLAY CITY HIGH SCHOOL
08.2000 - 06.2001
Bachelor of Science - Child Development And Family Life
Indiana State University
08.1998 -
Bookkeeper
SAWS & CUTTER
08.1998 - 05.1999