Executive with strong background in program management, strategic planning, and operational leadership. Known for driving successful collaborations, adapting to evolving challenges, and delivering consistent results.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive Program Director
Jackson YMCA
12.2019 - Current
Overseeing operations related to Healthy Living, Aquatics, and Youth Development
Development and execution of annual program budget
Hiring, onboarding, and ongoing training for program staff
Grant administration and reporting
Cultivating and growing community partnerships
Data collection and data-driven decision making
LARA child care licensing for summer day camp and after school care
Certified Praesidium Guardian; risk management and child-abuse prevention lead
Youth Education Director
Jackson YMCA
11.2018 - 12.2019
Department supervisor responsible for all aspects of youth programs including after school sites, summer day camp, youth sports, and an onsite child care service
Established a culture of continuous improvement by regularly reviewing programmatic outcomes and making necessary adjustments based on data analysis
Associate Director of Education
Sylvan Learning Center
01.2005 - 10.2016
Provided tutoring services for preschool through adult learners
Developed individualized educational plans, tracked student progress and provided regular feedback to families regarding their student's progression
KLICK! Club Coordinator
Middle School at Parkside
12.2002 - 06.2004
Supervised the student computer lab during school hours and an after school technology club teaching robotics and web page design.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education
Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL
01.2002
High School Diploma -
Jackson High School
Jackson, MI
01.1998
Skills
Coaching and mentoring
Operations management
Budgeting and financial management
Organizational development
Professional Committees
YMCA Membership, Program, and Resource Development Committee
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