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Support Person of the Year 2025-2026
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Nakya Unice Sullivan

Nakya Unice Sullivan

Orlando,FL

Summary

Dedicated and hardworking individual committed to personal and academic growth, currently serving as a Program Coordinator. Brings strong expertise in organizing events, leveraging digital platforms, social media, and multimedia tools, and fostering meaningful community engagement. These experiences have strengthened exceptional communication, organizational, and problem solving skills. Recognized as the 2025–2026 Support Person of the Year for reliability and positive community impact. Demonstrates perseverance, adaptability, combined with a genuine motivation to pursue continued development opportunities, such as a Masters in Media and Communications through the Global Korea Scholarship.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Coordinator Parent Engagement

OCPS
07.2024 - Current
  • Established strategic partnerships with external organizations.
  • Created compelling visual assets for digital channels, increasing overall engagement with target audiences.
  • Coordinated multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Increased parent engagement through regular communication channels and organizing educational workshops about supporting student success at home.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of various events, resulting in successful parent engagement and increased community involvement.
  • Increased parent engagement through effective communication methods like newsletters or social media, emphasizing the importance of their involvement.

Paraprofessional

OCPS
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Provides support to students.
  • Assists students in accessing classroom curriculum.
  • Implements interventions.
  • Supporting teachers in the instructional process.
  • Coordinated with teachers to monitor student progress, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Prepared reports and maintained administrative records.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

YMCA Counselor

YMCA
09.2022 - 09.2024
  • Employ skills in crisis intervention to help resolve different situations.
  • Develop and planned a variety of camp activities.
  • Organize activities for twenty children.
  • Assist supervisor with documentation.
  • Teach activities that enhance problem-solving and social skills.
  • Perform record keeping and clerical functions.
  • Strengthened relationships with local organizations through effective partnership development and collaboration efforts.
  • Mentored and supported youth participants in after-school programs, fostering personal growth and academic achievement.

Manager

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
06.2019 - 06.2022
  • Monitored food supply and submitted order forms.
  • Assigned staff schedules and ensured sufficient staffing.
  • Maintained a high level of customer service.
  • Solved complaints promptly and efficiently.
  • Supervised four employees.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Clinical Track

University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida
08.2023

Associates of Arts -

Valencia College
Orlando, Florida
07.2020

Skills

  • Strong analytical thinking abilities
  • Developed effective problem solving strategies
  • Applied effective organization techniques
  • Proficient in written communication
  • Responsive to new challenges
  • Collaborative team management
  • Innovative thinking
  • Efficient time management
  • Project coordination
  • Digital engagement
  • Creation of promotional content

Timeline

Program Coordinator Parent Engagement

OCPS
07.2024 - Current

Paraprofessional

OCPS
09.2023 - 07.2024

YMCA Counselor

YMCA
09.2022 - 09.2024

Manager

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
06.2019 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Clinical Track

University of Central Florida

Associates of Arts -

Valencia College

Support Person of the Year 2025-2026

Awarded Support Person of the Year (2025–2026) for impactful community engagement, leadership in coordinating events. As well as managing digital media, communication, and promotional content.