Pearl Hershkowitz
Spring Valley
Summary
Dynamic Program Director at Explore Services with a proven track record in strategic organizational leadership and analytical problem-solving. Successfully developed and streamlined programs, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs. Known for meticulous attention to detail and clear interpersonal communication, driving outstanding results and fostering team collaboration.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Director
Explore Services
10.2024 - 09.2025
- Developed program from the ground up, laying out framework, and defining roles.
- Recruited and trained staff and volunteers to upgrade collective team skills.
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Monitored program performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Delivered outstanding program results by setting clear objectives and proactively addressing potential challenges.
- Collaborated closely with executive leadership to develop strategic plans for long-term growth.
- Streamlined operations and reduced costs by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
Office Associate
Supplytek Int.
06.2017 - 07.2022
- Assisted in managing office supplies by monitoring inventory levels and placing orders.
- Executed data entry tasks, maintaining high accuracy and attention to detail.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline office procedures and improve workflow.
- Developed and maintained spreadsheets in Excel to track and chart information.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities when necessary.
Sound Studio Operator
Pdproductions
02.2012 - 08.2016
- Operated and maintained sound recording equipment to ensure optimal performance during sessions.
- Coordinated studio schedules to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime for clients and projects.
- Implemented sound design techniques to enhance audio quality and elevate final project outputs.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by offering suggestions for process enhancements or new service offerings based on client feedback and personal observations.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely deliveries and professional communication skills.
English Teacher
Mrs. Y.M. Feldman
09.2011 - 06.2014
- Designed engaging activities to foster student interest in English literature and language development.
- Facilitated group discussions to enhance critical thinking and communication skills among students.
- Established a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and respect.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
Education
Bnos Yaakov
Brooklyn NY06-2011
Skills
- Strategic organizational leadership
- Regulatory adherence
- Proficient in multitasking
- Analytical problem-solving
- Skilled in prioritizing responsibilities
- Meticulous attention to specifics
- Clear interpersonal communication
- Consistent reliability
Certification
- Certified CFTSS, Elevate - 2024-2025
Timeline
Program Director
Explore Services
10.2024 - 09.2025
Office Associate
Supplytek Int.
06.2017 - 07.2022
Sound Studio Operator
Pdproductions
02.2012 - 08.2016
English Teacher
Mrs. Y.M. Feldman
09.2011 - 06.2014
Bnos Yaakov