Tia Scott
Cahokia Heights ,IL
Summary
Accomplished Youth Development Professional with a proven track record at the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation, enhancing youth engagement through life skills education and positive environment planning. Excelled in creating sustainable habits and coping mechanisms, achieving a significant improvement in youth goal-setting. Skilled in group supervision and crisis management, demonstrating exceptional verbal communication and team collaboration.
Overview
1
1
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Youth Development Professional
Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation
08.2023 - Current
- Took part in sports, games, and movie nights with children.
- Supervised youth and maintained security for each child under care.
- Engaged and interacted with youth members, teaching sustainable habits, and coping mechanisms.
- Helped set appropriate goals and plans to achieve targets.
Van Driver
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
East St. Louis , Illinois
08.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
House Keeper
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
Education
Bachelors - Criminal Justice Human Resources
02.2024
Skills
- Life skills education
- Positive environment planning
- Group Supervision
- Academic Assistance
- Goal Setting
- Valid Driver's License
- Security awareness
- Continuous supervision
- Documentation skills
- Curriculum Design
- Youth Mentoring
- Homework Assistance
- Safety understanding
- Program Planning
- Cultural Competency
- Youth guidance
- Therapy management
- Counseling best practices
- Addiction expertise
- Behavior Modeling
- Parent and caregiver rapport
- Youth supervision
- Youth Behavior Management
- Substance Abuse Prevention
- Recreational Activities
- Suicide Prevention
- Individual Counseling
- Tactful communication
- Regulatory Compliance
- Team Collaboration
- Mediation
- Crisis Management
- Career guidance
- Rapport Building
- Group Counseling
- Parent Communication
- Life Skills Training
- Academic Support
- Mental Health Support
- Behavior Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Crisis Intervention
- Positive Reinforcement
- Cognitive behavior therapy
- Program coordination
- Meal Preparation
- Youth Advocacy
Certification
CPR Certification
Mandated Reporter Certification
Food Handler Certification
Timeline
Youth Development Professional - Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation
08.2023 - Current
Van Driver - Jackie Joyner-Kersee
08.2023 - Current
House Keeper - Americas Best Value Inn & Suites
10.2022 - 08.2023
Colorado Technical University - Bachelors , Criminal Justice Human Resources
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