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Vicki Seaton

Summary

Program management professional with history of driving projects to successful completion. Known for adaptability, problem-solving, and fostering collaboration to achieve results. Experienced with coordinating and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to ensure seamless project execution in alignment with organizational objectives. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Manager

Rebekah Children's Services
07.2019 - Current
  • Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
  • Coach team members on productivity strategies and performance to accomplish challenging goals and ensure contract compliance.
  • Improve program efficiency by streamlining processes to facilitate efficient collaboration, and implementing time-saving solutions.
  • Recruit, interview and hire employees and implement training/mentorship to promote effective communication, positive feedback and engagement.
  • Cultivate positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and establish strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure support for program initiatives.

Program Supervisor

Rebekah Children's Services
07.2018 - 07.2019
  • Supervised staff and facilitated regular meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
  • Oversaw staff training and development programs, ensuring employees were equipped with the skills needed to excel in their roles.
  • Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
  • Enhanced team productivity through effective delegation, task prioritization, and clear communication.

Program Coordinator

Rebekah Children's Services
08.2014 - 07.2018
  • Coordinated the staffing and scheduling of quality evidence-based prevention/education classes to parents through county contracted partners.
  • Prepared enrollment letters and provided necessary documentation required by the County.
  • Monitored instructor lesson delivery and communication to assess quality of education to participants, as well as provided staff coaching/training to enhance knowledge and skills.

BLS Instructor/Training Center Director

Bay Area Safety Training
01.2009 - 12.2014
  • Adapted lesson plans as needed to accommodate unique needs or limitations among individual students while still achieving desired learning outcomes.
  • Ensured compliance with American Heart Association guidelines in all aspects of BLS instruction and certification procedures.

Fire Academy Instructor of Public Education

South Bay Regional Public Safety Training Consortium
05.2013 - 01.2014
  • Trained Fire Academy recruits how to effectively deliver age-appropriate hands-on lesson plans to provide community fire safety education to promote cultural sensitivity and encourages customer satisfaction.

Fire Education Specialist

Gilroy Fire Department
07.2007 - 01.2009
  • Developed community safety education programming for events like Fire Prevention Week and delivered preparedness presentations to local businesses, schools, and to the community, designed to increase awareness of fire and life safety.

Second Grade Teacher

Grace Community Christian School
08.2000 - 12.2001
  • Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in the educational process.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.

Second Grade Teacher

Pacific Academy
08.1995 - 08.2000
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering critical thinking skills and interdisciplinary learning.
  • Incorporated hands-on activities and interactive games into lessons, stimulating student interest and engagement in course materials.
  • Managed classroom effectively using positive discipline techniques and behavior management plans tailored to individual student needs.

Education

Bachelor's of Education - Elementary Education

University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
01.1995

Skills

  • Strategic Planning and Coordination
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Excellent Communication
  • Superior Customer Service

Certification

  • Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Trainer Cornell University 10/2014 to 10/2022
  • Strengthening Families Program 7-17 Parent Instructor - 02/2019
  • Incredible Years Training Parent Instructor - 06/2017
  • Botvin Life Skills Training Parent Instructor - 2/2019

Awards

Volunteer of the Year Santa Clara County Emergency Manager’s Association 10/2002

Volunteer of the Month City of Gilroy 05/2002

Timeline

Program Manager

Rebekah Children's Services
07.2019 - Current

Program Supervisor

Rebekah Children's Services
07.2018 - 07.2019

Program Coordinator

Rebekah Children's Services
08.2014 - 07.2018

Fire Academy Instructor of Public Education

South Bay Regional Public Safety Training Consortium
05.2013 - 01.2014

BLS Instructor/Training Center Director

Bay Area Safety Training
01.2009 - 12.2014

Fire Education Specialist

Gilroy Fire Department
07.2007 - 01.2009

Second Grade Teacher

Grace Community Christian School
08.2000 - 12.2001

Second Grade Teacher

Pacific Academy
08.1995 - 08.2000

Bachelor's of Education - Elementary Education

University of Alberta

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