Dedicated youth development professional skilled in mentoring, program planning, and bilingual communication. Proven ability to foster social skills and confidence in youth through engaging activities and personalized support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Development Professional
Boys & Girls Club Of Salem, Marion And Polk Counties
Salem, OR
06.2026 - 08.2026
Facilitated engaging activities to promote social skills and teamwork among youth members.
Monitored participant progress, providing feedback to ensure adherence to goals and objectives.
Collaborated with team members to create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
Rising Tides Mentor
Boys & Girls Club Of Salem, Marion And Polk Counties
Salem, OR
10.2025 - 05.2026
Facilitated literacy program for 1st through 5th grade youth at Boys and Girls Club, setting reading goals and milestones to track progress.
Assisted young readers in developing reading skills sound out vocabulary and build reading comprehension skills
Established mentorship relationships with younger members and younger members to encourage confidence and growth
Healthy Habits Intern
Boys & Girls Club Of Salem, Marion And Polk Counties
Salem, OR
06.2025 - 08.2025
Prepared and served breakfast and lunch meals for Boys and Girls Club youth in accordance with "Food Handlers License" regulations.
Assisted with club’s food program by completing paperwork and counting meals to ensure accurate reporting.
Aided Youth Development Professionals in setup and cleanup of youth program activities, enhancing overall program effectiveness.
Healthy Habits Intern
Boys & Girls Club Of Salem, Marion And Polk Counties
Salem, OR
06.2024 - 08.2024
OYC Intern
Boys & Girls Club Of Salem, Marion And Polk Counties
Salem, OR
06.2023 - 08.2023
Collaborated with partners across Marion County on beautification and maintenance projects for city/state parks, enhancing community spaces.
Coordinated with crew leaders and members to clean park trails, remove invasive species, and establish tree circles, improving park health and accessibility.
Participated in workforce workshops to enhance collaboration skills. to build community within my crew and grow as a professional.
Education
No Degree -
Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR
High School Diploma -
Early College High School
Salem, OR
06-2026
Skills
Youth mentoring
Program planning
Childcare skills
Childcare management
Food Handlers Training
Mentorship techniques
CPR Training
English/Spanish reading/writing skills
Seal of Biliteracy
Organizational skills
Timeline
Youth Development Professional
Boys & Girls Club Of Salem, Marion And Polk Counties
06.2026 - 08.2026
Rising Tides Mentor
Boys & Girls Club Of Salem, Marion And Polk Counties
10.2025 - 05.2026
Healthy Habits Intern
Boys & Girls Club Of Salem, Marion And Polk Counties
06.2025 - 08.2025
Healthy Habits Intern
Boys & Girls Club Of Salem, Marion And Polk Counties
06.2024 - 08.2024
OYC Intern
Boys & Girls Club Of Salem, Marion And Polk Counties