Yolanda Rogers-Felts
Perry,GA
Summary
Talented Executive Director experienced in developing and managing staff, budgets and programs to achieve results. Offering several years of experience at executive level. Applies skills in leadership, mentoring, and training to motivate organization's members in meeting organizational mission and program goals. A self-starter with targeted focus on implementing programs and services that will promote cognitive growth and development within the workforce, school system and community.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant
Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA
07.2023 - Current
- Designed and delivered engaging training sessions focused on interpersonal skill development for clients of all ages
- Provided expert advice and guidance to the program team on effective implementation strategies
- Played a key role in the statewide training program, contributing ideas and initiatives to enhance its effectiveness and reach
- Successfully met deadlines and quotas, exceeding performance expectations and contributing to the overall success of the program
- Proactively recruited customers for the college through various marketing channels and networking opportunities
- Tracked student progress, collected data, and submitted detailed weekly reports to facilitate program evaluation and improvement.
Co-Founder /Regional Director of Operations
Felts Training Institute
Georgia, GA
01.2013 - Current
- Developed and implemented business plan to secure venture capital funding.
- Organized events such as conferences, trade shows, seminars.
- Implemented customized workforce training programs
- Facilitated professional development trainings to local, state and federal organizations
- Developed state utilization training programs
- Hired, trained, and mentored staff members to maximize productivity.
Realtor
JP & Associates
Arlington, TX
09.2019 - 01.2023
- Assisted clients in buying and selling real property
- Skillfully negotiated contracts on behalf of clients
- Developed comprehensive marketing strategies
- Conducted detailed Comparative Market Analysis (CMA)
- Organized and facilitated home buying seminars
- Coordinated and hosted open houses
- Empowered clients with knowledge of the home buying and selling process.
- Developed relationships with vendors who could provide services related to the purchase or sale of real estate.
Teacher
Grand Prairie ISD
Grand Prairie, TX
07.2018 - 10.2022
- Started as a substitute teacher and later became an ESL Kindergarten teacher with a focus on Special Education (SPED) and high-behavioral needs
- Developed and implemented comprehensive lesson plans tailored to meet diverse learning needs
- Created individualized curricula targeting academically weaker subject areas
- Managed classroom behavior effectively
- Achieved increased passing rates among students with learning disabilities
- Monitored and documented student progress and behavior
- Delivered direct instruction to groups of students across grades 1 through 12.
Owner /Executive Director of Operations
Keeping You at Home, LLC
Milwaukee, WI
02.1997 - 12.2014
- Directed all operational aspects of a homecare agency
- Supervised a team of 45+ healthcare providers
- Managed both adult and children departments
- Conducted interviews, hiring, and termination processes
- Negotiated and secured government contracts
- Collected behavior and health data
- Provided education to staff
- Implemented cost-saving measures
- Expanded service offerings
- Educated staff, clients, and the community on mental health topics
- Conducted compliance training.
- Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase clients satisfaction and loyalty.
Education
Master of Art - Human Services - Marriage & Family Counseling
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Liberty University
Georgia Real Estate License -
Texas Real Estate License -
Skills
- Operations Management
- Curriculum Development
- Training Facilitation
- Program Implementation
- Behavior Modification Trainings
- Confidence building
- Persuasive skills
- Safety Program Development
- Project Management
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Leadership
- Personnel Supervision
- Staff Training and Development
- Business Planning
- Contract Management
- Customer Acquisition
Timeline
Consultant
Central Georgia Technical College
07.2023 - Current
Realtor
JP & Associates
09.2019 - 01.2023
Teacher
Grand Prairie ISD
07.2018 - 10.2022
Co-Founder /Regional Director of Operations
Felts Training Institute
01.2013 - Current
Owner /Executive Director of Operations
Keeping You at Home, LLC
02.1997 - 12.2014
Master of Art - Human Services - Marriage & Family Counseling
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Liberty University
Georgia Real Estate License -
Texas Real Estate License -
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