Venice Madrid
Program Site Coordinator
Bakersfield
Summary
Experienced site operations leader with a track record of effectively managing diverse teams and optimizing site activities to meet project deadlines. Skilled in cultivating collaborative work environments and adept at adjusting to evolving project requirements. Known for strategic planning proficiency and strong communication skills that drive successful project outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4065
4065
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Expanded Learning Site Lead
Fairfax School District
10.2024 - Current
- Directed daily operations of after-school programs across multiple elementary sites
- Supervised staff in student behavior support, lesson planning, and supervision
- Managed attendance tracking, recordkeeping, and data reporting
- Communicated with families and school leadership regarding student progress and program updates
- Resolved disciplinary issues professionally and oversaw district safety compliance
- Managed project timelines, ensuring successful completion within budget and on schedule.
- Improved site efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
- Acted as a liaison between clients, stakeholders, and internal teams throughout the entirety of each project, ensuring clear communication at all stages.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
Preschool Associate Teacher
Greenfield Union School District
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Delivered individualized academic and behavioral support to young learners
- Partnered with families to address developmental goals
- Maintained a structured, nurturing classroom fostering emotional regulation
- Ensured compliance with health and safety standards
- Boosted children''s social skills development through group activities and collaborative projects.
- Monitored student progress using ongoing assessments, providing feedback to the lead teacher for further evaluation or intervention when necessary.
- Assisted lead teacher in designing age-appropriate lesson plans, targeting cognitive, physical, emotional, and social developmental milestones.
- Coordinated special events and activities, such as field trips or holiday celebrations, to enhance the preschool experience for children and families.
ABA Therapist
Behavior Frontiers
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Supported children with autism and developmental disabilities in school settings
- Delivered individualized instruction and reduced challenging behaviors
- Followed BCBA-developed plans using reinforcement, prompting, and modeling
- Recorded data meticulously and maintained student documentation
- Communicated effectively with families and school personnel
- Monitored and documented client progress using data collection techniques.
- Conducted parent training sessions focused on teaching behavior management strategies.
- Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) to identify function of challenging behaviors.
Preschool Teacher
Valley Baptist Church
11.2019 - 09.2022
- Created and executed lesson plans for cognitive and social development
- Recorded behavioral milestones and academic growth
- Maintained classroom safety and organization
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Monitor II Shift Supervisor
Federal Prison- Reentry Facility
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Supervised correctional staff and coordinated daily operations
- Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors, and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
- Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
- Maintained accurate records related to inmate conduct, staff performance, or facility operations, ensuring all documentation was up-to-date and readily accessible when needed.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing thorough handoff reports, ensuring continuity of care for monitored patients.
- Assisted with staff training on new monitoring technologies, facilitating seamless adoption within the workplace.
- Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.
- Checked all book in and discharges, making sure all charges have paperwork and all discharges have orders of discharge.
Group Home Facility Manager
Sunkist Youth Group Home
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Directed daily operations and Title 22 compliance for residential youth care
- Provided behavioral support and coordinated meals, medication, and activities
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Observed and recorded mental and physical health of each juvenile patients
- Maintained a secure environment by utilizing de-escalation techniques during conflicts or confrontations between detainees.
- Conducted exit interviews with released detainees to gather information on their experiences, evaluate the effectiveness of programs, and identify areas for improvement.
- Assisted in conducting staff training sessions focused on topics such as crisis intervention, cultural competency, and professional ethics.
- Assisted in the intake process for new juvenile patients, ensuring proper documentation and orientation procedures were followed.
Correctional Officer
Golden State MCCF Prison
09.2016 - 09.2018
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Provided support for rehabilitation initiatives aimed at reducing recidivism rates among incarcerated individuals under my supervision.
- Facilitated open communication between unit leaders, promoting teamwork and information sharing among correctional staff members.
- Maintained a secure environment by supervising the implementation of strict security protocols during inmate transportation and visitation sessions.
- Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop, and inmate housing unit.
- Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Early Childhood Teacher (Additional Experience)
Valley Baptist Church / Bee Happy Childcare/ Shiekh Shoes
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Delivered safe, educational childcare to infants and preschoolers
- Built strong family relationships and maintained health compliance
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences
California State University, Chico
Chico, Ca 05.2001 - 01.2027
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA07-2025
High School Diploma -
Parkridge Private School
Long Beach, CA11-2013
Skills
Program management
Training coordination
Office administration
Staff evaluation
Strategic planning
Inventory control
Classroom management
Student records management
Conflict resolution techniques
Public safety awareness
Cultural sensitivity
Data management
Certification
California Teacher Associate Credential: Associate Preschool Teacher
Timeline
Expanded Learning Site Lead
Fairfax School District
10.2024 - Current
California Teacher Associate Credential: Associate Preschool Teacher
06-2024
CPR & First Aid Adult/ Infant/ Child
03-2024
Preschool Associate Teacher
Greenfield Union School District
09.2023 - 10.2024
ABA Therapist
Behavior Frontiers
09.2022 - 10.2023
Preschool Teacher
Valley Baptist Church
11.2019 - 09.2022
Monitor II Shift Supervisor
Federal Prison- Reentry Facility
01.2019 - 12.2019
Group Home Facility Manager
Sunkist Youth Group Home
09.2018 - 02.2019
Correctional Officer
Golden State MCCF Prison
09.2016 - 09.2018
Early Childhood Teacher (Additional Experience)
Valley Baptist Church / Bee Happy Childcare/ Shiekh Shoes
01.2013 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences
California State University, Chico
05.2001 - 01.2027
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Bakersfield College
High School Diploma -
Parkridge Private School
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