Dynamic professional with experience at Mary Graham Children's Shelter, adept at building rapport and implementing effective peer counseling strategies. Proven ability to enhance safety and compliance while fostering positive behaviors among youth. Skilled in office administration and conflict resolution, contributing to a supportive and productive environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Shelter Counselor II
Mary Graham Children's Shelter
01.2023 - Current
Oversees the daily activities and behaviors of children within a care facility, both on and off-site; participates in the development, scheduling, and implementation of on-site and off-site activities; ensures the safety and proper care of children during outings and routine activities; conducts daily counts of children to ensure safety and knowledge of their whereabouts.
Assigns and develops lists of children's work assignments; oversees the work to ensure its completion; works with children to identify and promote desired behaviors; ensures compliance with rules and regulations relating to the safe and orderly operation of the shelter.
Schedules and conducts counseling sessions with assigned youth; determines appropriate intervention strategies to meet children's physical and emotional needs; applies approved techniques within established guidelines; refers children for mental health assistance and evaluations as required.
Composite Technician
ACP Composites
01.2022 - 12.2022
Streamlined workflow by organizing tools, equipment, and workspaces for maximum productivity during daily operations.
Assisted in the development of new composite materials, contributing to breakthroughs in product design and performance.
Achieved consistent compliance with industry standards such as AS9100 or NADCAP through diligent adherence to established procedures and protocols.
Enhanced production efficiency through meticulous maintenance and calibration of composite fabrication equipment.
Merchandiser/Lead Receiver
Total Wine & More
11.2018 - 11.2021
Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
Education Intern
Boys and Girls Club
01.2019 - 05.2019
Utilized various teaching methodologies to accommodate different learning styles within the classroom setting.
Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive and productive learning atmosphere.
Participated actively in faculty meetings, contributing valuable insights related to curriculum development or instructional strategies.
Served as a mentor to new educators within the school community, offering guidance and support as needed.