Compassionate individual with experience supporting at risk youth. Promotes understanding attitude and compassionate nature to achieve comfortable and welcoming environment for clients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Site Supervisor
Optimum Performance Institute
01.2020 - 10.2023
Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
Resolved issues among clients to encourage growth and reengagement to the program
Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Prepared and submitted reports on client progress and safety conditions to upper management.
Created and implemented plans for client safety and progress.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients
Lead Independent Living Specialist
Optimum Performance Institute
09.2022 - 10.2023
Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as creating daily routines and time management
Made medications available in accordance with psychiatrist's instructions.
Trained new staff members on best practices for building rapport with clients as well as proper documentation
Assisted morning shift supervisor with scheduling and assigning daily tasks to ILS on shift.
Providing proper shift reports and passing on key information to the next shift
Independent Living Specialist
Optimum Performance Institute
01.2020 - 12.2020
Helped clients with managing their personal space, hygiene, and mental well being.
Ensuring safety protocols and procedures were followed and up to date.
Coordinated assistance for arrival to individual/ group therapy appointments.
Provided direct support for clients struggling with self harm urges
Site Coordinator
Summer Night Lights - GRYD
06.2019 - 08.2019
Supervised crew of over 11 employees.
Scheduled staff and volunteers to cover all necessary duties during planned events.
Recruited volunteers to assist with fundraising and community outreach.
Develop plans to increase and maintain youth and family participation
Collaborate with law enforcement, schools, and other agencies to ensure family involvement
Youth Squad Member
Summer Night Lights - GRYD
06.2017 - 08.2017
Collaborated with staff to create recreation offerings and facilitated communication about new programs to generate involvement.
Supervised community activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
Resolved conflicts that arose between community members by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
Conducted rounds within facility to facilitate safe execution of recreation activities and monitor participation numbers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology And Justice Studies