Spencer Reeves
St. Paul,MN
Summary
Seeking to secure opportunities to positively impact and enrich the lives, hopes and dreams of youth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Supervisor
Minneapolis Parks and Recreation
06.2021 - Current
- Provide daily supervision for a work crew of 8-10 youth workers
- Collaborate and work outside with work group to maintain and improve Minneapolis parks
- Responsible for mentoring teenagers in first job experience
- Transport equipment and vehicles to different sites
- Manage youth timesheets and prepare bi-weekly youth payroll
Dean of Students
Minneapolis South High School
Minneapolis
06.2018 - Current
- While at South I continue to serve in many roles and capacities
- Assist students and educators in learning processes
- Reinforce positive behavior
- Effective record keeping of student progress and activities
- Collaborate with teachers and administration to remedy issues related to students' attendance and behaviors
- Establish and sustain parental correspondence
- Provide mediation for students involved in verbal or physical altercations
- Promote respect, support diversity, enforce district policies and rules of conduct
Residential Counselor
PrairieCare
12.2016 - 01.2019
- Facilitate patients' treatment planning
- Conduct observations and interventions
- Evaluate and provide feedback on patient outcomes
- Conduct efficient and accurate correspondence
- Establish and sustain positive, professional relationships with peers, clients, and families
Educational Assistant
West Education Center
09.2013 - 09.2015
- Plan and implement tasks in accordance with campus curriculum
- Monitor, manage, and address student behaviors
- Prepare educational and supplemental materials
- Ensure safe campus and classroom environment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Youth Studies
University of Minnesota
Skills
- Effective problem solver
- Results oriented
- Proficient in Google Platform, MS: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Exceptional communication skills
- Exemplary de escalation abilities
- Building and sustaining positive relationships
- Excellent multitasker
- High enthusiasm for learning, embracing and resolving challenging situations
- Meeting deadlines and details oriented
- Experience in administration
- Community Servant
- Maintain a mature professional demeanor
Timeline
Youth Supervisor
Minneapolis Parks and Recreation
06.2021 - Current
Dean of Students
Minneapolis South High School
06.2018 - Current
Residential Counselor
PrairieCare
12.2016 - 01.2019
Educational Assistant
West Education Center
09.2013 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Science - Youth Studies
University of Minnesota