Tamara C. Bakke

Instructional Designer and Youth Development professional with strong track record in fostering growth and skill advancement. Experienced with identifying individual strengths and areas for improvement to create customized development plans through effective coaching techniques to inspire and motivate. Skilled at creating tailored development plans, coaching for improvement, and implementing effective training methodologies. Adept at creating tailored strategies that drive personal and professional success strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and achieving measurable results.

• Collaborated with team of 5 in the, planning, structuring, development and implementation of Coaching Strategies and procedures to create Lake street Works, a 10 month, paid after-school workforce development program in for high school seniors, that serves underrepresented youth from low-income families in South Minneapolis.
• Used Microsoft Excel to develop attendance and stipend tracking spreadsheets.
• Managed all technology and equipment setting, wiring, and trouble shooting for Lake Street Works.
• Though myself and introduced Sketch Up as tool to create 3D blue prints for Trade Skills instruction at Lake Street Works. Created 3d blue prints for the framing unit
• Designed and implemented the Life Skills (Character, Financial literacy and Employability skills) curriculum, for young adults, implementing gamification of learning and a wide array of activities to address all learning styles.

As a volunteer at Iglesia La Viña Inver, in Inver Grove Heights MN I,

• Equipped, wired and set up the life streaming section of the Church's media booth.
• Trained and lead around 15 volunteers to run the life stream during Sunday services and other events.
• Equipped and wired the translation booth, and assisted in the training of a team of around 5 people to serve as interpreters during Sunday services and other events

• OSHA 10
• Adobe Photoshop Certificate
• Oregon State University; E-Learning and Instructional Design and Development
• American Red Cross course: Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED.