SARA SILVERS
Byron,IL
Summary
Experienced with community engagement, including developing and implementing outreach programs. Utilizes strong communication and relationship-building skills to foster community support and participation. Knowledge of organizing events and initiatives to meet community needs effectively. Professional with background in community engagement and relationship building. Adept at organizing events, managing volunteer programs, and developing outreach strategies. Known for strong collaboration with teams and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in communication, public speaking, and project management. Reliable and results-driven, always striving to achieve impactful outcomes.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Outreach Coordinator
UI Health Mile Square Health Center-LP Johnson
Rockford, IL
07.2020 - Current
- Fostered strong community relationships to enhance outreach initiatives, resulting in increased participation and engagement in health programs.
- Coordinated with local organizations to deliver health services, strengthening partnerships and expanding access to care for underserved populations.
- Analyzed community health data to identify needs, informing outreach strategies that led to noticeable results in service delivery effectiveness.
- Maintained accurate records of outreach activities and outcomes, ensuring compliance with reporting standards and facilitating program evaluations.
- Orchestrated community health fairs to promote wellness, significantly boosting local participation and fostering a sense of community engagement.
- Assisted patients in navigating the health system and utilizing local resources available to them.
Volunteer
Byron Schools
Byron, IL
08.2007 - 11.2017
- Classroom volunteer across various age groups.
- Team parent for girls basketball and boys golf.
Educational Technology Sales Representative
Educational Resources
Elgin, IL
05.1994 - 12.1996
- Partnered with internal teams to develop tailored presentations, improving engagement and facilitating successful product demonstrations.
- Implemented a feedback loop with clients, allowing for continuous improvement in products and fostering long-term loyalty
- Employed a consultative sales approach to understand client challenges, enhancing relationships and promoting educational technology solutions
- Cultivated strong relationships with educational institutions, providing tailored solutions that addressed specific needs
- Maintained comprehensive records of client interactions, enabling informed follow-ups that strengthened relationships and supported strategic planning
- Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements, positioning oneself as an expert resource for clients.
Elementary School Teacher
Vigo County Schools
Terre Haute, IN
08.1989 - 05.1991
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
- Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Implemented engaging hands-on activities to reinforce fundamental concepts, resulting in increased student motivation and participation.
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI05.1989
Skills
Project leadership
undefinedTimeline
Community Outreach Coordinator
UI Health Mile Square Health Center-LP Johnson
07.2020 - Current
Volunteer
Byron Schools
08.2007 - 11.2017
Educational Technology Sales Representative
Educational Resources
05.1994 - 12.1996
Elementary School Teacher
Vigo County Schools
08.1989 - 05.1991
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
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