Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
Accomplishments
Community Service
References
Timeline
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Mali Harding

Hopewell Junction,New York

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Group Leader

Valley Christian Church
Hopewell Junction, NY
09.2022 - Current
  • Facilitates team building exercises to encourage collaboration and communication.
  • Provides feedback to parents and guardians about their child's development within the program.
  • Addresses any conflicts between youth members in a professional manner.
  • Created a safe environment during activities for children ages 12-17 years old on Friday nights.
  • Focuses on mentoring students in developing leadership skills.

Worship Leader

Valley Christian Church
Hopewell Junction, New York
09.2022 - Current
  • Organizes and rehearses with a team of musicians for weekly services.
  • Assists in recruiting, training, scheduling and managing volunteers for the music ministry.
  • Improves praise team performance by directing regular rehearsals.
  • Facilitates weekly rehearsals with various musicians, vocalists and technical personnel for upcoming services or special events.

Choir Instructor

Equip 210
Hopewell Junction, NY
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Plans instruction to achieve objectives based upon student needs and established curriculum.
  • Adapts teaching methods based on the physical, emotional and intellectual capabilities of students.
  • Encourages an atmosphere conducive to learning during rehearsals by providing positive reinforcement when warranted.
  • Coordinates with other directors in order to create cohesive performances of choral works.
  • Works with 13 children ages ranging from 6-12 years old and shapes teaching methods to align with age and skill level.

Teacher's Assistant

Poughkeepsie Child Development Center
Poughkeepsie, NY
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Encouraged language development skills by engaging in conversations with the children about their day-to-day experiences.
  • Developed positive relationships with parents and guardians by providing ongoing communication regarding their child's progress.
  • Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts and music lessons for children two to four years old.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Followed strict confidentiality policies when discussing sensitive information about families.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Disorders

New Paltz University
New Paltz, NY
05-2024

Associate of Science - General Studies

Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY
12.2020

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Attention to Detail
  • Parent Communication
  • Creative Thinking
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Decision-Making
  • American Sign Language
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Coordinated Team Meetings
  • Flexible and Adaptive

Leadership Experience

  • Founder, Co-creator, Host and Editor of SLP Drive. SLP Drive is a Communication Disorders Podcast that was created to connect, encourage and cultivate an uplifting culture amongst commuter students within the Communication Disorders major.
  • President of ASL Club at Dutchess Community College
  • Mentor for Middle School Adolescents. Worked one on one with adolescents, helping them navigate interpersonal conflicts and develop self advocacy skills.

Accomplishments

  • Dean's List Honor's 2022

Community Service

  • Volunteered at the No-strings attached Food Pantry in Hopewell Junction,NY.

-supported individuals in need

-maintaining storage spaces clean and organized

-demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Volunteered with Operation Christmas Child (non-profit organization)

-organized and counted boxes

-assisted in packaging care products

-worked collaboratively with other volunteers

References

  • Equip 210 Director (Karen Johnson), 845-489-2489
  • Youth Director (Alyce Snead),845-559-7752

Timeline

Choir Instructor

Equip 210
09.2023 - 06.2024

Youth Group Leader

Valley Christian Church
09.2022 - Current

Worship Leader

Valley Christian Church
09.2022 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

Poughkeepsie Child Development Center
05.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Disorders

New Paltz University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Dutchess Community College

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