Dynamic Director of Youth Ministry with a proven record in developing impactful youth programs and managing volunteer teams. Skilled in budget management and event coordination, driving community engagement and participation.
Work History
Director of Youth Ministry
5 Years 1 Month
St. Luke Parish | 07.2021 - Current
Developed and implemented engaging youth programs aligned with parish values and community needs.
Established partnerships with local organizations to broaden outreach and resources for youth activities.
Developed an annual budget for the youth ministry department, ensuring proper allocation of resources for various programs and events.
Evaluated program effectiveness through feedback collection, resulting in improved engagement and participation rates.
Recruited trained, and supervised a team of volunteers to support youth ministry initiatives, enhancing program efficiency and reach.
School Bus Driver
2 Years 2 Months
Dattco | 05.2019 - 07.2021
Safely operated school buses, ensuring timely transportation of students to and from school.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Employment Program Manager
1 Year 1 Month
Impact | 03.2018 - 04.2019
Coordinated client assessments to determine service needs and develop individualized care plans.
Facilitated communication between clients, families, and service providers to ensure continuity of care.
Direct Support Professional
1 Year
Impact | 03.2017 - 03.2018
Delivered personalized support to individuals with disabilities, enhancing daily living skills and independence.
Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive interactions and improve client outcomes.
Supported Employment Specialist
4 Years 5 Months
CW Resources | 10.2012 - 03.2017
Assisted clients in developing employment skills through structured group activities and individual coaching sessions.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create tailored care plans that addressed client needs effectively.
Education
Associate of Science - Human Services
Tunxis Community College | Farmington, CT | 05-2016