Qualita Taylor
Toledo,OH
Summary
I am highly motivated and a goal oriented leader. I excel at building relationships, job training, and leadership skills. I am a determined individual seeking to gain employment and experience where I can utilize my skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader
Genacross Lutheran Services
Liberty Center, Ohio
06.2023 - Current
- Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
- Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
- Conducted regular performance reviews to assess individual team member progress.
Youth Program Coordinator
East Toledo Family Center
Toledo, OH
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations. Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution.
- Designed program implementation and maintenance plan.
- Strengthened academic, social and physical education program offerings for area youth Organized special events and activities to boost youth engagement and improve lives of at-risk children.Coordinated logistics for meals, transportation and program delivery.
House Manager
Boys To Men Group Home.
Kalamazoo, Michigan
08.2020 - 07.2022
- Supervised residents preparing meals and handling chores.
- Managed day-to-day operation of home to comply with regulations and agency standards.
- Assisted residents with daily hygiene and living tasks.
- Managed all intake and discharge paperwork and procedures for residents.
- Communicated with delegating nurse to coordinate and complete medical services.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Youth Counselor
Sequel Youth Services
Kalamazoo, MI
06.2014 - 05.2020
- Supervised youth in engaging environment to promote security and safety for all ages.
- Monitored youth behavior and offered guidance and support for positive change.
- Supervised individuals in small group atmosphere to cultivate safety, independence and structure.
- Engaged and interacted with youth members, teaching sustainable habits and coping mechanisms.
- Intervened in emergencies to de-escalate situations and advocate for patients needs.
- Continuously evaluated each clients progress against their treatment goals and adjusted plans to achieve targets.
- Consulted with customers to understand their desires and suggest the best options to meet their needs.
- Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Encouraged children to talk issues out with each other and without anger, which eased tense situations.
- Demonstrated positive influence to children by acting appropriately, being respectful to others and actively listening
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Crisis Intervention
- Crisis Management
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Autism Experience
- Group Therapy
- Special Education Behavioral
Timeline
Team Leader
Genacross Lutheran Services
06.2023 - Current
Youth Program Coordinator
East Toledo Family Center
09.2022 - 05.2023
House Manager
Boys To Men Group Home.
08.2020 - 07.2022
Youth Counselor
Sequel Youth Services
06.2014 - 05.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Colorado Technical University
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