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Serenity Perkins

Wausau,WI

Summary

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Youth Development Staff

The Boys and Girls Club
Wausau, WI
07.2021 - Current
  • Talked with individuals, sharing positive life experiences to encourage improved self-esteem and boost socialization.
  • Ensured safety of all program participants at all times through active supervision.
  • Organized and facilitated recreational activities, such as sports and games.
  • Established trusting relationships with youth based on mutual respect and understanding.
  • Maintained records of attendance, behavior incidents, progress reports.
  • Developed appropriate treatment plans focusing on each individual's needs.
  • Encouraged constructive feedback from program participants regarding their experiences within the program.
  • Coached young people in life skills such as goal setting and problem solving strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records and documented client data in company databases.
  • Monitored progress of program goals and objectives on a regular basis.
  • Collaborated with parents, teachers, community organizations, and other stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes for youth participants.
  • Assisted with creating and implementing developmentally appropriate programs for youth.

Teaching Assistant

AmeriCorps NCCAP
Wausau, WI
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
  • Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
  • Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate learning.
  • Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
  • Instructed students individually or in groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Collaborated with other faculty members to plan lessons that promote critical thinking skills.
  • Supervised students in the classroom, cafeteria, hallways and playgrounds.
  • Graded assignments, tests and papers according to teacher instructions.
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet the varying needs of individual students.

Program Managing Assistant

Americorps NCCAP- The Girl Scouts of Northwestern
Wausau, WI
08.2020 - 09.2021
  • Organized and managed office operations, including incoming mail distribution, filing systems, telephone coverage, supply orders and other administrative tasks.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Coordinated the preparation of presentations using PowerPoint software.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
  • Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northcentral Technical College
Wausau, WI
05-2020

Skills

  • Group and Individual Sessions
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Schedule Management
  • Abuse Identification
  • Youth Advocacy
  • Mentoring
  • Behavioral Disorders

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR Certified- June 2023

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

AmeriCorps NCCAP
09.2021 - 06.2022

Youth Development Staff

The Boys and Girls Club
07.2021 - Current

Program Managing Assistant

Americorps NCCAP- The Girl Scouts of Northwestern
08.2020 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Northcentral Technical College
Serenity Perkins