Lerraine Haak
Summerville,SC
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in program coordination and development. Skilled in data management and analysis, I foster strong client relationships and implement strategic initiatives that enhance job efficiency. Recognized for effective communication and leadership, driving impactful outcomes.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Services
Charleston, SC
05.2022 - Current
- Maintain educational continuity by covering a diverse range of subjects in multiple classroom settings.
- Adapt instructional methods to accommodate different learning styles and ensure effective student engagement.
- Collaborate with school personnel to meet classroom requirements and support student learning objectives.
- Document student progress and provide detailed feedback to ensure a smooth transition for returning teachers.
Program Coordinator
AmeriCorps Reading Partners
Charleston, SC
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Managed the coordination and operations of tutoring programs, building strong partnerships with educational institutions to advance student literacy.
- Directed one-on-one tutoring logistics, establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with educators to enhance program delivery.
- Recruited and mentored a diverse team of volunteers, utilizing leadership and interpersonal skills to create a supportive learning environment.
- Monitored and analyzed program performance, implementing communication and analytical strategies to optimize efficiency and identify opportunities for improvement.
Registered Behavioral Technician
Building Independence Together
Summerville, SC
08.2018 - 02.2022
- Delivered evidence-based behavior analysis therapy to children with autism, tracking patient progress to support the achievement of therapeutic goals.
- Facilitated a social skills program, enhancing communication abilities among participants through structured group activities.
- Managed client records and progress reports with precision, adhering to regulatory standards and supporting informed clinical decisions.
Autism Specialist
Berkley County School District
Charleston, SC
03.2018 - 08.2018
- Delivered Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children on the autism spectrum, improving behavioral outcomes and supporting inclusive education.
- Partnered with multidisciplinary teams to create individualized intervention plans that advanced student progress and social skills.
- Recorded detailed notes on therapy sessions and monitored student advancements, facilitating informed decision-making and consistent care.
Registered Behavioral Technician
Early Autism Project
Charleston, SC
01.2016 - 08.2018
- Provided evidence-based behavior analysis therapy to children with autism, focusing on the enhancement of communication and social skills through the execution of personalized treatment plans.
- Monitored and recorded client progress, adapting therapeutic strategies to optimize individual outcomes and support client autonomy.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care and engaged with families to provide empathetic support, while ensuring precise documentation for informed decision-making.
Manager
General Nutrition Center
Summerville, SC
05.2003 - 08.2010
- Managed store operations by improving administrative processes, recruiting efficient staff, and optimizing payroll systems, resulting in enhanced sales performance.
- Streamlined inventory management by enforcing rigorous stocking and shipment procedures, which maintained product availability and supported store profitability.
- Improved store ambiance and customer engagement by innovating merchandising techniques and executing effective employee training programs, leading to sustained achievement of performance goals.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Business Management
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC05.2018
Associate in Arts - Business Management
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC05.2013
Associate in Applied Science - Commercial Graphics/Graphic Design
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC05.2013
Certificate - Analog Photography
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC05.2013
Certificate - Digital Photography
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC05.2013
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
- Adobe Creative Suite expertise
- Data management and analysis
- Client relationship management
- Program coordination and development
- Strategic planning and execution
- Effective communication skills
- Time management and organization
- Payroll administration
- Presentation design and delivery
- Fast typing with accuracy
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
Accomplishments
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude
- Carolina Hall of Honors and Distinguished Alumni Member issued by Phi Theta Kappa (PTK)
- Distinguished Chapter Officer PTK
- President's Award issued by Dr. Mary Thornley
- First recipient of the Christopher A. Calhoun Scholarship
- Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities 2012-2014
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Program Coordinator
AmeriCorps Reading Partners
10.2023 - 06.2024
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Services
05.2022 - Current
Registered Behavioral Technician
Building Independence Together
08.2018 - 02.2022
Autism Specialist
Berkley County School District
03.2018 - 08.2018
Registered Behavioral Technician
Early Autism Project
01.2016 - 08.2018
Manager
General Nutrition Center
05.2003 - 08.2010
Bachelors of Science - Business Management
College of Charleston
Associate in Arts - Business Management
Trident Technical College
Associate in Applied Science - Commercial Graphics/Graphic Design
Trident Technical College
Certificate - Analog Photography
Trident Technical College
Certificate - Digital Photography
Trident Technical College
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