Savonte Harmon
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Achieve Specialist
Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL
09.2023 - Current
- Managed relationships with high schools and community organizations for outreach initiatives.
- Conducted presentations at High School fairs to promote educational programs and opportunities.
- Developed and implemented recruitment strategies to attract diverse student populations.
- Collaborated with academic departments to align recruitment efforts with institutional goals.
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Plaza Healthcare
Gainesville, FL
07.2019 - Current
- Fostered a sense of belonging for residents by encouraging participating in group activities and community building
- Cultivated personal agency of residents by involving them in daily decisions including ordering meals, bedtimes preparation, and hygienic needs
- Offered care for 9-12 patients depending on the shift’s dynamic
ELA Teacher
Howard Bishop Middle School
Gainesville, FL
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Fostered a collaborative classroom environment to enhance student participation and learning outcomes.
- Utilized diverse instructional strategies to accommodate varying learning styles and abilities.
- Integrated technology tools to support literacy development and improve student engagement.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Med-Tech
Brookdale Senior Living
Gainesville, FL
07.2015 - 07.2019
- Communicate with the friends and families when needed to ensure proper care for the patient
- Ordered medication and ensured that each resident received their medication in a timely manner
Community Organizer
Project Beautiful
Gainesville, FL
07.2014 - 02.2018
- Helped adults and children express and understand art and cultural literacy through poetry, theater, and music exercises and productions
- Collaborated with members of the organization on the development of individual youth sessions
Youth Care Worker
Interface
Gainesville, FL
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Focused and organized direct youth care
- Took kids on outings, observed behaviors and redirected them when needed
- Organized meals and bedtime preparations for juveniles housed in the center
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL08.2022
Associate of Arts - English
Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL12.2019
Skills
- Highly organized, works well in diverse environments, literary and comparative analysis, historical reconstruction of literature, Microsoft Office applications, elderly patient care, effective customer service, efficient time management, advanced guitar, intermediate piano, vital signs, CPR certification, songwriting, creative problem solving, poetry writing
- Expert problem solving
- Analytical thinking
- Documentation management
Certification
- Temporary Certificate, In Progress, Florida Department of Education, August 2022
- Certified Nursing Assistant, State of Florida Department of Health, July 2009
- Basic Life Support, National CPR Foundation, September 2022
Timeline
Achieve Specialist
Santa Fe College
09.2023 - Current
ELA Teacher
Howard Bishop Middle School
08.2022 - 08.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Plaza Healthcare
07.2019 - Current
Youth Care Worker
Interface
08.2016 - 12.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant/Med-Tech
Brookdale Senior Living
07.2015 - 07.2019
Community Organizer
Project Beautiful
07.2014 - 02.2018
Associate of Arts - English
Santa Fe College
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Florida