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Naim Wilcox

Rochester,NY

Summary

Accomplished Program Coordinator offering experience implementing new and innovative programs aimed at meeting the needs of the consumer. Highly skilled at building lasting relationships with customers.

Also accomplished Youth Development specialist well-versed in running station programming in high-stress environments. Expert in personnel leadership, resource management and key decision-making. Articulate, motivational and analytical in approaching problems impacting team performance or station results. i seek to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Biz Kids Program Coordinator

City Of Rochester
Rochester, NY
07.2020 - Current
  • Created and facilitated recreation and education activities for youths to engage in groups in safe environment.
  • Administered outreach services to underserved communities, increasing enrollment by 35%.
  • Delivered youth transitional assistance in areas of education, life skills, and career development.
  • Developed individual and group programs to encourage prosocial behaviors.
  • Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for the Biz Kids program.
  • Incorporated understanding of multiple learning modalities and leveraged assessments to develop personalized enrichment curricula.
  • Partnered with businesses, schools and nonprofits to expand youth program outreach and impact.
  • Oversaw staff development through in-depth trainings, workshops, seminars and other learning opportunities.
  • Developed monthly schedules and assignments for volunteer staff.
  • Coached new business team in achieving sales and growth objectives.
  • Directed training and retraining of employees to boost performance and enhance business results.

Youth Development Specialist

City Of Rochester
Rochester, NY
09.2018 - 07.2020
  • Created and facilitated recreation and education activities for youths to engage in groups in safe environment.
  • Applied crisis intervention methods to de-escalate potentially dangerous scenarios.
  • Delivered youth transitional assistance in areas of education, life skills and career development.
  • Developed individual and group programs to encourage prosocial behaviors.
  • Guided youths through admission and orientation tasks to speed up enrollment processes.
  • Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
  • Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
  • Conducted individual and group counseling sessions.

Residential Counselor

Villa Of Hope
Rochester, NY
05.2018 - 10.2018
  • Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
  • Delivered frequent summaries on resident progression and regression in treatment to provide recommendations toward a treatment plan for success.
  • Communicated behavior choices to residents by outlining positive and negative consequences of choices.
  • Utilized organization systems to fill out and maintain federal and state-mandated forms, client diagnostic records, incident reports, and progress notes.
  • Counseled several residents in group sessions to assist in overcoming dependencies and adjustments to life.

Day Camp Supervisor? STEAM Coordinator

City Of Rochester
Rochester, NY
02.2015 - 05.2018
  • Built and maintained positive relationships with campers, staff and families.
  • Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
  • Planned and lead diverse activities to entertain children and promote core values.
  • Kept all camper and work areas neat, clean and organized.
  • Designed course materials and supported implementation.
  • Collaborated with administrators to determine course objectives.
  • Created curricula, research topics and conceptualized course format, subject matter and presentation.
  • Planned, prepared and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) participation in daily activities.

Rec On The Move and Site Supervisor

City Of Rochester
Rochester, NY
01.2014 - 02.2018
  • Developed work schedules for team members to maximize shift coverage.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Initiated onsite safety program and properly trained team members to decrease injuries.
  • Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY

Skills

  • Promotion Development
  • Interdepartmental Coordination
  • Youth Guidance
  • Outreach Activities

Timeline

Biz Kids Program Coordinator

City Of Rochester
07.2020 - Current

Youth Development Specialist

City Of Rochester
09.2018 - 07.2020

Residential Counselor

Villa Of Hope
05.2018 - 10.2018

Day Camp Supervisor? STEAM Coordinator

City Of Rochester
02.2015 - 05.2018

Rec On The Move and Site Supervisor

City Of Rochester
01.2014 - 02.2018

Associate of Science - Biology

Monroe Community College

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