Yusef Id-Deen
Springfield,MA
Summary
Driven by a results-focused approach, I leveraged my talent acquisition and conflict resolution skills at Phoenix Charter Academy to transform student futures and streamline recruitment processes. My leadership at Roca Incorporated and Girls Club Family Center enhanced program delivery and staff efficiency, directly contributing to the success of high-risk youth interventions and team cohesion.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Engagement and Recruitment Specialist
Phoenix Charter Academy
03.2014 - 06.2024
- Provide transformational relationships with criminal justice agencies.
- Serve suspensions and detention calls to parents and adult supporters.
- Provide talented students who have not succeeded in traditional school's support, resources and training needed to succeed academically in high school, college and become economically secure in their futures.
- Provide and oversee student relationship building.
- Setup home visits for truant and incoming students.
- Setup home visits for staff-team members and student teachers.
Assistant Director
Roca Incorporated
03.2010 - 08.2013
- Administration and management of the Roca project including supervision and stage-based programming and intervention
- Serve 160 young people and run a traditional employment crew with a $1.25M budget.
- Implement and maintain fidelity to the Roca High Risk Youth Intervention Model.
- Create and provide transformational relationships with youth, partners, and the greater communities.
- Provide direct service programming that includes youth work and stage based programming and intervention.
Supervisor
Girls Club Family Center
06.2008 - 02.2010
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Supervise 4 staff members, overseeing thirty 5-18 year olds, and two site areas.
- Meet daily with staff members and hold weekly staff meetings.
- Develop and evaluate day and evening programs to support youth development
Education
Master of Social Work - Group Work And Mental Health
University of Connecticut School of Social Work
Hartford, CT05.2008
Skills
Resume Screening
Onboarding process
Pre-Employment Screening
Recruitment and hiring
Employee Relations
Conflict Resolution
Recruitment
Human Resources Support
Talent Acquisition
Recruitment Marketing
Accomplishments
- National Dean's List, 2005-2006, Westfield Stat University Dean's List 2004-2005.
- Outstanding Academic Performance in Sociology Major WSU 2005.
- Assisting Phoenix Charter Academy School to open in Springfield Ma, 2013.
Timeline
Community Engagement and Recruitment Specialist
Phoenix Charter Academy
03.2014 - 06.2024
Assistant Director
Roca Incorporated
03.2010 - 08.2013
Supervisor
Girls Club Family Center
06.2008 - 02.2010
Master of Social Work - Group Work And Mental Health
University of Connecticut School of Social Work
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