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Nikki Sweets

Casper,WY

Summary

Well-qualified Training Specialist adept at planning and implementing onsite and remote training programs. Clear and concise communicator with enthusiastic style and insightful approach. Over 15 years of teaching and training experience for both adults and children.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Academic Outreach Coordinator/Volunteer Coordinator

Boys And Girls Clubs Of Central Wyoming
03.2022 - Current
  • Oversees and collaborates with stakeholders to implement the state-wide Financial Literacy Program, Young AmeriTowne: WyoTowne
  • Expanded program into 3 new counties
  • Plans and implements impact driven events for Financial Literacy Center
  • Tracks all data, surveys, grant and sponsorship information to expand programming throughout state.
  • Creates new partnerships with businesses and organizations throughout Casper and outlying counties
  • Provides in person and virtual training for statewide teachers, corporate volunteers and club volunteers

Project Director

Parents Helping Parents Of Wyoming, Inc
05.2018 - 12.2021
  • Implemented the Wyoming PTI (Parent Training and Information) Federal Grant (Office of Special Education Programs) and management of day to day activities involved in managing the Parent Information Center
  • Wrote reports, ensuring service delivery goals were implemented with fidelity, provided direct services related to IDEA to approximately 2000 families and service providers, material development, provided statewide training in person and virtual to parents, educators and service providers.
  • Developed and oversaw project operations and managed multi-functional issues through resolution
  • Drove innovation within the organization by staying current on industry trends and emerging technologies related to project management practices or tools
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements through diligent monitoring of documentation procedures during all phases of the projects
  • Oversaw and produced updated status reports outlining each project to meet milestones
  • Collaborated and coordinated with both local and state agencies on the coordination of services as well as tracking OSEP (Office of Special Education) documentation Grant Performance Measures
  • Supervised staff and worked as Special Education Advocate
  • Developed and maintained professional relationships with state agencies and stakeholders
  • Planned annual statewide conference


Education

Master of Science - Education

Capella Univiersity
Minneapolis, MN

Bachelor of Arts - Administration of Justice

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Casper College
Casper

Skills

  • Partnership Development
  • Database Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Data Collection
  • Event Coordination
  • Relationship Building
  • MS Office
  • Program Management
  • In Person/Virtual Training
  • Material Devlopment

Certification

Board Certification (BCASE), Special Education Advocacy, National Association of Special Education Teachers/American Academy of Special Education Professionals

Timeline

Academic Outreach Coordinator/Volunteer Coordinator

Boys And Girls Clubs Of Central Wyoming
03.2022 - Current

Project Director

Parents Helping Parents Of Wyoming, Inc
05.2018 - 12.2021

Master of Science - Education

Capella Univiersity

Bachelor of Arts - Administration of Justice

University of Wyoming

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Casper College

Board Certification (BCASE), Special Education Advocacy, National Association of Special Education Teachers/American Academy of Special Education Professionals

Nikki Sweets