Sierra Johnson
San Marcos
Summary
Youth development professional with strong leadership in managing after-school programs. Expertise in creating safe, engaging environments for team and youths while leading staff and fostering communication with parents and school personnel. Achieved significant fundraising success, enhancing program accessibility for children.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Site Lead
YMCA of Austin
08.2025 - Current
- Lead and manage daily operations for an independent after-school program site serving elementary-aged students.
- Led site to achieve 465% of its Annual Campaign fundraising goal by organizing and hosting a school-wide Fun Run involving all students, raising scholarship funds to help more children attend YMCA programs.
- Supervise staff, delegate responsibilities, and provide real-time coaching.
- Communicated with parents, school personnel, and YMCA leadership to ensure alignment and support for program objectives.
- Maintain safe, organized activity spaces and oversee student supervision.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize resource allocation and service delivery.
- Facilitated meetings to address concerns and collect feedback from staff and participants.
- Managed inventory tracking systems and licensing codes to maintain above standard regulations.
Substitute Site Lead
YMCA of Austin
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Ensured facility maintenance met cleanliness and safety standards.
- Coordinated supervision, attendance tracking, safety measures, and activity logistics.
- Led operations during staff shortages to maintain service continuity.
Youth Development Leader
YMCA of Austin
04.2024 - 01.2025
- Facilitated engaging activities for youth in community programs.
- Led activities for children ages 5–12.
- Supervised children during playtime to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
- Fostered positive relationships with students and families to enhance engagement and trust.
- Collaborated with parents to address concerns and strengthen communication pathways.
- Approached conflicts and crisis situations in calm and professional a way.
- Collaborated with counselors and parents to report youth behavior and progress.
Operations Assistant
SJ Automotive
Crowley
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Resolved customer inquiries promptly while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Communicated with vendors to facilitate timely delivery of parts and materials.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and organization.
- Organized and maintained records of daily transactions and other operational data.
- Oversaw expense, report and support documentation filing systems.
- Operated delivery vehicles to transport goods to designated locations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crowley High School
Crowley, TX05-2022
Skills
- Program Operations
- Youth Supervision
- Staff Leadership
- Administrative Coordination
- Activity Planning
- Safety compliance
- Parent Communication
- Community Engagement
- Problem resolution
- Coaching techniques
- Mentoring and coaching
- Behavior Support
Certification
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Valid Driver's License
Timeline
Program Site Lead
YMCA of Austin
08.2025 - Current
Substitute Site Lead
YMCA of Austin
01.2025 - 08.2025
Youth Development Leader
YMCA of Austin
04.2024 - 01.2025
Operations Assistant
SJ Automotive
05.2022 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Crowley High School