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Work History
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Hobbies and Interests
Awards
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Janely Guzman-Nevarez

Los Angeles

Summary

Skilled youth advocate with strong background in education and administration. Experience includes overseeing day-to-day operations, coordinating schedules, facilitating communication between staff and parents, and implementing policies to ensure student success. Strengths lie in leadership, problem-solving, and promoting a positive learning environment. Past roles have led to increased efficiency in school operations and improved student engagement.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Middle School Coordinator

Boys and Girls Clubs of Carson
Carson
08.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated daily activities for middle school programs and events.
  • Supervised and trained two or more youth development professionals.
  • Facilitated communication between staff, parents, and community partners.
  • Oversaw safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for youth.
  • Implemented feedback systems to enhance program quality and participant satisfaction.
  • Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals.
  • Maintained a positive relationship with school personnel, board members, and parents.
  • Collaborated with staff to implement safety protocols and emergency procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of participant attendance and behavior reports.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through feedback from campers, parents, and staff.
  • Assisted in planning special events, such as field trips, recruitment events, and celebratory events, including Junior Youth of the Year and Youth of the Year.
  • Attend overnight field trips with members.
  • Promoted a positive work environment and staff motivation through effective communication and supportive team meetings.
  • Maintained accurate staff record-keeping for payroll.
  • Managed site finances and submitted budget requests for the following years.
  • Ran site data reports as needed and completed the annual report.
  • Hiring manager for the site.

Summer Site Coordinator

Boys and Girls Clubs of Carson
Carson
06.2023 - 07.2023

***Multiple Summers

  • Facilitated online summer camp orientation for parents.
  • Coordinated vendor events for multiple elementary school sites
  • Coordinated daily activities for youth programs and events.
  • Assisted staff in developing engaging educational activities for members.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during program operations.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance and youth information.
  • Facilitated communication between parents and club staff regarding member needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee attendance and payroll information.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to review progress on goals and objectives.
  • Attended weekly meetings with other site coordinators and supervisors.
  • Maintained a positive relationship with school personnel.

College and Career Coordinator

Boys and Girls Clubs of Carson
Carson
02.2022 - 04.2023
  • Coordinated career development and college-bound workshops for youth members on campus.
  • Coordinated and attended workforce and college field trips, signing day events, and family-based financial aid events.
  • Recruited members for case management services and maintained a consistent caseload.
  • Assisted members in exploring career options and setting professional goals.
  • Reported on yearly FAFSA, college admissions, grants, loans, scholarships, and pre/post-test data.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for youth.
  • Create a curriculum for college-bound and workforce programs.
  • Maintain a positive relationship with school personnel.
  • Audit case management files.
  • Attended weekly in-person or Zoom liaison meetings.
  • Ran college-bound, workforce, and drivers' ed workshops.
  • Assisted the site coordinator and youth development professionals with any pending duties.

College and Career Case Manager

Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson
Carson
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Assessed high school youth's academic needs and developed personalized plans.
  • Educate youth about available scholarships, financial aid services, the college application process, and job opportunities.
  • Monitored youth progress through regular in-person follow-up.
  • Maintained accurate case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
  • Maintained classroom cleanliness, and a safe and supportive environment for youth.
  • Ran workshops for youth based on college-bound, workforce, and drivers' ed readiness.
  • Collaborated with other case managers, and the College and Career Coordinator, to improve program quality.
  • Collaborated with the site coordinator and youth development professionals to plan monthly events for youth.

Youth Development Professional

Boys and Girls Club of Carson
Carson
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Facilitated group activities encouraging teamwork and communication among youth.
  • Provided homework help and tutoring in specific subjects.
  • Collaborated with staff to enhance program delivery and member engagement.
  • Implemented safety protocols (incident reports), ensuring a secure environment for all members.
  • Provided guidance and support to help foster the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth of youth.
  • Maintained a 20:1 ratio.
  • Maintained records of attendance (sign-in sheets).

Intern

Santee Education Complex
Los Angeles
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Shadowing a social worker.
  • Make phone calls to youth homes based on school attendance.
  • Create flyers to promote incentives for Zoom class attendance.
  • Collaborated with staff to implement school-wide initiatives and community events.
  • Participated in meetings to discuss student progress and suggest actionable strategies.
  • Create and maintain an up-to-date Excel sheet with student information.
  • Bi-daily check ins with school social worker to share student/parent updates.

Sales Associate

Kids Foot Locker
Montebello
03.2019 - 06.2020
  • Engaged customers with product knowledge and friendly service.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and improve customer experience.
  • Managed inventory levels by restocking shelves and organizing backroom supplies.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.

Junior Staff

Monarca Bakery
Los Angeles
09.2017 - 10.2017
  • Prepared baked goods following established recipes and safety standards
  • Assisted in managing inventory and supplies
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to meet health regulations.
  • Provided friendly customer service, taking orders and addressing inquiries promptly.
  • Managed cash register operations, ensuring balanced drawers and secure cash handling.
  • Prepared and served coffee beverages to customers daily.

Education

Bachelors of Science - Rehabilitation Services

Cal State University Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06.2021

High School Diploma -

Oscar De La Hoya Ánimo Charter High School
Los Angeles, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint programs
  • Program coordination
  • Staff supervision
  • Data management
  • Record keeping
  • Youth engagement
  • Community partnership
  • Academic advising
  • Self motivation
  • Professionalism
  • Relationship building and networking

References

  • Perry, Shields, Drama Teacher, pshields79@gmail.com, (310) 200-9417, Oscar De La Hoya Ánimo Charter High School, 1114 S. Lorena Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90023
  • Edgar, Andalon, Teacher, Playground Supervisor, edgar_andalon@hotmail.com, (323) 477-0211, First Street Elementary, 2820 E. 1st St., Los Angeles, CA, 90033
  • Cynthia, Prado, Site Coordinator, (310) 502-4651, 1950 E. 220th St, Suite 207, Carson, CA, 90810

Hobbies and Interests

Enjoy reading, writing, and learning about different backgrounds, meeting new people, working with children, exploring new places and helping others

Awards

Honor Roll, 2013 - 2017

Volunteer Experience

First Street Elementary, Volunteer, Los Angeles, CA, 2015-12, 2016-04, Provide assistance to students with their homework and classwork., Facilitate sports and craft activities

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Middle School Coordinator

Boys and Girls Clubs of Carson
08.2024 - Current

Summer Site Coordinator

Boys and Girls Clubs of Carson
06.2023 - 07.2023

College and Career Coordinator

Boys and Girls Clubs of Carson
02.2022 - 04.2023

College and Career Case Manager

Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson
08.2021 - 01.2022

Youth Development Professional

Boys and Girls Club of Carson
04.2021 - 08.2021

Intern

Santee Education Complex
09.2020 - 05.2021

Sales Associate

Kids Foot Locker
03.2019 - 06.2020

Junior Staff

Monarca Bakery
09.2017 - 10.2017

Bachelors of Science - Rehabilitation Services

Cal State University Los Angeles

High School Diploma -

Oscar De La Hoya Ánimo Charter High School
Janely Guzman-Nevarez