Lesley De Paz Lopez
Aurora,CO
Summary
Dynamic Program Manager with a proven track record at the Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver, excelling in project management and team leadership. Successfully enhanced youth engagement through strategic program development and collaboration with community partners, while maintaining financial accountability. Skilled in problem-solving and training, fostering a positive environment for growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Manager
Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver
Aurora, CO
09.2023 - 07.2025
- Developed and implemented program schedules to enhance youth engagement and participation.
- Assisted in managing budgets, tracking expenses to maintain financial accountability.
- Collaborated with community partners to expand resources and support for youth programs.
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
- Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion within deadlines and budgets.
Youth Development Specialist
Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver
Aurora, CO
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Developed and implemented engaging youth programs that fostered personal growth and community involvement.
- Created and facilitated recreation and education activities for youths to engage in groups in safe environment.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among peers through effective communication strategies that fostered mutual understanding and respect.
Para Educator
Hinkley High School
Aurora, CO
08.2020 - 07.2022
- Supported classroom activities by assisting educators with lesson plans and instructional materials.
- Facilitated small group instruction to enhance student understanding of core subjects.
- Implemented individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet diverse learning needs effectively.
- Assisted in managing classroom behavior, promoting respect and responsibility among students.
Cashier
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Aurora, CO
07.2016 - 07.2020
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale system to ensure accurate billing.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
Crew Member
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Aurora, CO
03.2015 - 03.2016
- Provided exceptional customer service by engaging with guests and addressing inquiries promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure a safe and efficient environment.
- Adapted quickly to changing tasks in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork skills.
- Followed food safety protocols to ensure compliance with health regulations during food preparation.
- Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and company policies.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
Education
Aurora Central High School
Aurora, COSkills
- Problem-solving
- Project management
- Strategic planning
- Team leadership
- Training and development
- Flexible and adaptable
- Customer service
- Public speaking
- Team development
Certification
CPR training
Timeline
Program Manager
Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver
09.2023 - 07.2025
Youth Development Specialist
Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver
08.2022 - 08.2023
Para Educator
Hinkley High School
08.2020 - 07.2022
Cashier
Chipotle Mexican Grill
07.2016 - 07.2020
Crew Member
Chipotle Mexican Grill
03.2015 - 03.2016
Aurora Central High School