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Valerie Reyes

New York,USA

Summary

Motivated individual with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities. Passionate about developing and facilitating programs to support communities in need. Collaborative and analytical advocate builds strategic partnerships, advocate for clients, and advance change for communities in need.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Outreach Coordinator

Estrellitas Daycare
05.2024 - Current
  • Developed network relationships with industry professionals to enhance community awareness and promote services.
  • Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for staff.
  • Partnered with local organizations to expand access to social and community services.
  • Managed invoicing and payment processing operations.
  • Executed billing tasks and recorded information in company databases.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with vendors to get prompt payments.

Investigator (Internal Affairs and Discipline)

Department of Buildings
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Managing caseload of investigations involving complaints and allegations of misconduct
  • Performing fieldwork, consisting of surveillance, quality assurance checks, and various undercover operations
  • Conducting background investigations for employees, contractors, and registrants
  • Carefully documented statements, observations, and evidentiary materials.
  • Documented findings and prepared detailed reports

Substitute Paraprofessional

Department of Education
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.

Activity Specialist

Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP)
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • Providing high-quality activity in area of expertise
  • Creating age-appropriate lesson plans for each program session
  • Engaging with students in a supportive manner and bringing excitement to activities
  • Identify and facilitate age-appropriate, thematic-based lesson plans and activities that align with NYC educational standards
  • Complete necessary reports to monitor student progress and participation; Including daily attendance, maintaining student portfolios, and pick-up sign-in sheets
  • Participate in planning sessions and/or staff development sessions with Center Directors

Group Leader

Fresh Youth Initiatives
04.2019 - 09.2020
  • Attended staff development meetings and workshops and applied information from those events into daily activities.
  • Assisted students with homework issues and helped to incorporate positive study skills.
  • Resolved conflict quickly to limit operational disruption and maintain positive, productive working environments.
  • Supported staff with developing professional skills and abilities, uplifting team performance.

Receptionist/Administrative Assistant

Boston Properties
09.2016 - 06.2018
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Scheduled and prepared meeting rooms
  • Attend PAL culminating activities and events such as recitals, performances, fairs, and trips
  • Provide a safe, structured environment for student learning
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Answered phones promptly and directed incoming calls to the correct offices.

Education

Child Care License - School-Age Child Care Credential

First Steps Independent Network
New York
03-2026

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY
12.2022

High School Diploma -

Cristo Rey New York High School
New York
06-2018

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint & Excel)
  • 5 Hours in Foundations in Health and Safety Training
  • 15 Hours in Foundations in Health and Safety Training
  • 30 Hours in Foundations in Health and Safety Training
  • HSI Pediatric First Aid and CPR AED Child/Infant/Adult Certified
  • Identifying and Responding to Anaphylaxis Training

Certification

  • Mandated Reporter
  • CPR + First Aid
  • Foundations in Health and Safety
  • Sexual Harassment Prevention
  • Child Abuse Identification

Timeline

Outreach Coordinator

Estrellitas Daycare
05.2024 - Current

Investigator (Internal Affairs and Discipline)

Department of Buildings
05.2023 - 05.2024

Activity Specialist

Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP)
09.2022 - 10.2022

Substitute Paraprofessional

Department of Education
10.2021 - 03.2023

Group Leader

Fresh Youth Initiatives
04.2019 - 09.2020

Receptionist/Administrative Assistant

Boston Properties
09.2016 - 06.2018

Child Care License - School-Age Child Care Credential

First Steps Independent Network

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

High School Diploma -

Cristo Rey New York High School

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