Melissa Wolnerman
Rego Park,NY
Summary
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Programming
Department of Youth anf Community Development
Forest Hills, NY
07.2023 - Current
- Summer Program (July-August)
- Developed and implemented programming strategies to meet organizational objectives.
- Monitored program budgets to ensure financial goals were met.
- Created and implemented new programming ideas to keep station relevant and growing.
Direct Support Professional
Braverhood
Brooklyn, NY
08.2022 - Current
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Assistant Teacher
Solomon Schechter School Of Queens
Flushing, NY
09.2020 - 06.2023
- Assisted lead teacher in planning and implementing daily lesson plans.
- Supported students with individual learning needs and classroom activities.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for effective teaching.
- Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
Assistant Manager and Receptionist Administrator
Exit Realty First Choice
Fresh Meadows, NY
01.2019 - 08.2020
- Assisted agents with marketing strategies and promotional materials.
- Managed daily operations of real estate transactions and client interactions.
- Coordinated training sessions for new staff on company procedures.
- Recruited, interviewed and selected employees to fill vacant roles.
Receptionist Administrator
Jewish Child Care Association
Brooklyn, NY
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Greeted visitors and customers warmly, offering refreshments as appropriate.
- Answered incoming calls in a professional and polite manner, responding to customer queries or directing them to the relevant department.
- Organized daily office operations such as filing paperwork, ordering supplies, and setting up meeting spaces.
Receptionist
Anzor's Jewelry Corp
New York, NY
06.2017 - 06.2018
- Answered phone calls and transferred to correct director(s)
- Filed paperwork, made copies, and assisted clients to and from director(s) offices
- Trained other employees in Microsoft: Powerpoint, Excel as well as Word.
- Processed customer payments using cash registers or point-of-sale terminals according to company policies and procedures.
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
- Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
- Served visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing to appropriate personnel.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Jersey College
Teterboro, NJ01-2026
Skills
- Adaptable
- Organizational/Time Management Skills
- Reliable
- Problem Solving
- Proficient in Microsoft: Word, Powerpoint, Excel and Publisher
- Appointment Scheduling
- Client Support
Volunteer Experience
- Congregation of Georgian Jews; Taught children the Hebrew Language and the Hebrew Alphabet in Sunday school.
- Long Island Jewish Hospital; Assisted patients and their families in the Intensive Care Unit with their daily needs.
References
- Patrina Wood, (917)-579-0150
- Adelina Samardin, (718)-207-2727
- Sholom Tokov, (347)-513-9372
Timeline
Director of Programming
Department of Youth anf Community Development
07.2023 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Braverhood
08.2022 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Solomon Schechter School Of Queens
09.2020 - 06.2023
Assistant Manager and Receptionist Administrator
Exit Realty First Choice
01.2019 - 08.2020
Receptionist Administrator
Jewish Child Care Association
06.2018 - 12.2018
Receptionist
Anzor's Jewelry Corp
06.2017 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science -
Jersey College
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