Susan Villareal
Lancaster,CA
Summary
Passionate, hard worker with experience in leading teams, delivering results. Creative and motivated team player utilizing exceptional collaboration and communication to accomplish projects. Dedicated to teaching and learning new concepts and incorporating best practice strategies. Dependable professional with experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Department Project Coordinator
Antelope Valley Partners for Health
03.2023 - Current
- Oversee flow of Youth Homelessness Demonstration Project (YHDP)
- Assisted with onboarding newly hired staff members and coached on task prioritization.
- Maintained documentation of participants, facilitating efficient audits and future reference.
- Played an active role in brainstorming sessions held for the purpose of generating innovative ideas/solutions which could potentially be incorporated into existing/new projects being undertaken by YHDP grant and department as a whole.
- Elevated overall quality of completed projects by consistently monitoring progress and addressing issues proactively.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular discussion, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.
- Conducted community workshops to promote different programs and educate public on available services.
- Facilitated workshops and support groups addressing relevant social issues, promoting a healthy open space to participants and community members.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve seamless collaboration in achieving department objectives.
- Provided exceptional support to colleagues by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering teamwork.
Program Coordinator- Safe Families for Children
Antelope Valley Partners for Health
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Oversee flow of Safe Families for Children program
- Implemented solutions to evaluate program effectiveness.
- Maintained detailed records of program activities and participant data.
- Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions, and offer guidance.
- Led training sessions for staff and volunteers, fostering a knowledgeable and program eligibility requirements.
- Developed program marketing and outreach strategies to increase awareness and attract new participants.
Administrative Office Specialist
Quality Behavior Solutions
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and document management processes.
- Enhanced team productivity by coordinating schedules between staff and clients.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Completed forms, reports, logs and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Pure and Simple Academy
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Enhanced preschoolers'' learning experiences by incorporating creative and interactive teaching methods in daily lessons.
- Developed individualized lesson plans for each student, resulting in increased academic growth and understanding.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop curriculum and share best practices, improving overall classroom effectiveness.
- Provided support for children with special needs or behavioral challenges, implementing personalized accommodations to promote inclusivity within the classroom setting.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child''s progress, fostering increased parental involvement in the educational process.
- Mentored new educators on effective teaching strategies, contributing to their professional development and success in the classroom.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Antelope Valley College
02.2019 - 03.2021
- Collaborated with lead teachers to develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum for preschoolers.
- Provided individualized support for students, addressing unique learning needs and fostering growth in all areas.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of various extracurricular activities to enrich students'' overall educational experience.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized classroom space conducive to learning and creativity.
Office Assistant
El Lirios Food Pantry
12.2015 - 03.2020
- Enhanced efficiency by managing schedules of volunteers, organizing documentation needed to support pantry.
- Streamlined communication between volunteers for better collaboration and increased productivity.
- Participated actively in fundraising events that generated financial resources necessary to sustain pantry operations.
- Promoted and create marketing material for food bank services within community groups to increase awareness and use.
Tutor
Alpha! Innovation through Education
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
- Maintained detailed records of student progress, using data to inform future instruction and target areas for improvement.
Retail Sales Cashier
Toys"R"Us
10.2013 - 06.2014
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate checkout services.
- Enhanced store reputation with excellent customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Streamlined checkout process by maintaining a clean and organized cash wrap area.
- Assisted in inventory management, accurately tracking stock levels and replenishing items as needed.
Education
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS - Psychology
Antelope Valley College
05.2020
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS - Behavior and Social Sciences
Antelope Valley College
05.2020
Associate of Science - AS - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Antelope Valley College
05.2020
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management
- Goal and Mission Oriented
- Rapid Learner
- Microsoft Office
- Canva
Timeline
Youth Department Project Coordinator
Antelope Valley Partners for Health
03.2023 - Current
Program Coordinator- Safe Families for Children
Antelope Valley Partners for Health
04.2022 - 05.2023
Administrative Office Specialist
Quality Behavior Solutions
01.2022 - 04.2022
Lead Preschool Teacher
Pure and Simple Academy
04.2021 - 12.2021
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Antelope Valley College
02.2019 - 03.2021
Office Assistant
El Lirios Food Pantry
12.2015 - 03.2020
Retail Sales Cashier
Toys"R"Us
10.2013 - 06.2014
Tutor
Alpha! Innovation through Education
01.2013 - 01.2016
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS - Psychology
Antelope Valley College
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS - Behavior and Social Sciences
Antelope Valley College
Associate of Science - AS - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Antelope Valley College
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