Miriam Martinez-Amaya
Chula Vista,California
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience at YMCA of San Diego County, excelling in operational planning and team leadership. Successfully directed program initiatives, fostering innovation and enhancing efficiency. Proven track record in staff development and mentoring, driving continuous improvement in program performance and creating a collaborative work environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Department Head of Child Youth Development
YMCA of San Diego County
Chula Vista, CA
07.2019 - Current
- Assessed departmental needs and assisted in developing operational strategies to enhance efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline communication and improve workflow processes.
- Supported the implementation of departmental projects by coordinating resources and schedules.
- Engaged in training sessions to learn best practices for departmental operations and management systems.
- Assisted in preparing reports on departmental performance metrics for senior management review.
- Fostered a positive team environment through active participation in team-building activities and meetings.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and recognition of accomplishments among employees.
- Mentored junior team members, providing guidance and support to foster professional growth and success.
Program Director
YMCA of San Diego County
Chula Vista, CA
07.2009 - 06.2019
- Directed program initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and align with organizational goals.
- Developed strategic partnerships to support program objectives and resource allocation.
- Led cross-functional teams in implementing innovative solutions for program challenges.
- Analyzed program performance metrics, driving continuous improvement and accountability.
- Responsible for the Preschool program.
- Responsible of the State Funded Program
- Responsible of Child Watch
Education
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies
National University
San Diego11-2008
Skills
- Operational planning
- Assignment delegation
- Staff development
- Innovation management
- Team leadership
Accomplishments
- Achieved the highest result through effectively running the Preschool program in partnership with Preschool for All.
- Collaborated with team of 11 in the development of the Child Youth Development program which had over 2000 student.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Department Head of Child Youth Development
YMCA of San Diego County
07.2019 - Current
Program Director
YMCA of San Diego County
07.2009 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies
National University