Priscilla Reyes
Lakewood,CA
Summary
- Reliable, hardworking and devoted to satisfying needs of different individuals with varying skill levels and interests. Great ability to work independently and adapt to dynamic work environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recreation Specialist
City of Lakewood
Lakewood , CA
06.2018 - Current
- Maintain volunteer database for 100+ teens.
- Plan, schedule, lead meetings and events for Lakewood Teen Action Committee.
- Tracking of service hours for committee members.
- Administer facility operations.
- Created schedules, agendas, memorandums and time-sheet composites.
- Maintained organized files and stocked supplies to support team needs and maximize performance.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
- Executed outreach to area schools to acquire new committee members.
- Planning Lakewood Teen Action Committee service projects and end of year recognition banquet.
- Assist in planning of major city events for 1,000+ residents; Memorial Day Ceremony, Concerts in the Park, Lakewood High School Alumni Picnic, Special Olympics Fundraiser, Lakewood Youth Sports Coach Recognition Dinner
- Recruit and lead participants at Southern California Teen Coalition events.
- Supervised and trained 30 part-time and seasonal personnel to perform job functions of recreation center and events.
- Tracked program spending, enrollments and attendance to produce monthly reports for program director.
- Developed positive and productive relationships with youth, parents and staff.
- Managed timesheets for recreation attendants to provide prompt payment.
- Coordinated staff and volunteers to supervise events and facilitate scheduled activities.
- Created schedules, agendas, memorandums and time-sheet composites.
- Execute community outreach to businesses and organizations for sponsorship and donations for large-scale events.
Recreation Leader II/Community Service Leader III
City Of Lakewood
Lakewood, CA
01.2016 - 06.2018
- Conducting youth activities.
- Assist in managing special events.
- Supervise teen volunteers.
- Maintaining records of facility and teen participants.
- Training of incoming staff.
- Work closely with lead recreational staff to supervise staff, build relationships with teen center participants, and promote upcoming events.
- Engaged 20 participants daily in recreational activities and team-building exercises.
- Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
- Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment with established sign-out procedures.
- Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.
- Performed clerical duties, including registering participants and answering specific event inquiries.
Bilingual Child and Family Specialist
Star Behavioral Health Group
Compton, CA
12.2014 - 04.2015
- Participated in Child and Family team meetings and takes part in development, implementation, review and evaluation of Child and Family Plan of Care.
- Assisted Child and Family in home, school, and community by providing variety of supportive services ( mentoring, coaching, behavioral support)
- Worked with SED (Severely Disturbed Children) children ages 6-17 years old and holds 6-10 cases.
- Completed documentation on all services provided (Wraparound and Mental Health documentation)
Recreation Coordinator
City Of Paramount
Paramount , CA
04.2007 - 11.2014
- Works one on one with students enrolled in after school program ages 6-13 years old.
- Management of 5 site staff and volunteers to ensure implementation of Project base learning and Lit- Art curriculum for students in grades K-5th grade.
- Management with student enrollment of 100.
- Interaction with parents to build working relationships.
- Maintain records using Excel (attendance and enrollment on all students).
- Gather and input statistical data
- Compose letters to parents informing them of changes to site policies, attendance, and upcoming events.
- Conduct monthly parent meetings- one on one and group meetings
- Promote/ Coordinate variety of city events.
- Contributed to developing California standard curriculum.
- Recruit, train, supervise and evaluate 25 part - time personnel throughout multiple school sites, programs and events.
Recreation Leader
City Of Paramount
Paramount, CA
04.2005 - 04.2007
Education
No Degree - Child Development
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CAHigh School Diploma -
Paramount High School
Paramount, CA06.2004
Skills
- Leadership
- Customer Service
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Communication Skills
Technical Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Outlook
- Canva
- ACTIVE net
- When to Work- Staff scheduling
Certification
• Adult and Pediatric First Aid
Current
Recognition
- Two-time recipient of part-time Employee of the Month Award
September 2018/ April 2020
Timeline
Recreation Specialist
City of Lakewood
06.2018 - Current
Recreation Leader II/Community Service Leader III
City Of Lakewood
01.2016 - 06.2018
Bilingual Child and Family Specialist
Star Behavioral Health Group
12.2014 - 04.2015
Recreation Coordinator
City Of Paramount
04.2007 - 11.2014
Recreation Leader
City Of Paramount
04.2005 - 04.2007
No Degree - Child Development
Long Beach City College
High School Diploma -
Paramount High School
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