Community and Volunteer Engagement Coordinator

• Aug 2023 - Present

Survivor Services Navigator

• Oct 2022 - Aug 2023

The Survivor Services Navigator represents the core values and mission ofthe organization by providing impactful, relevant, and accessible direct services for domesticviolence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking survivors designed to foster overallwell-being, safety, and stability. The SS Navigator remains properly trained and proficient ininitial assessment and triage, intake, referrals, documentation, and provision of Albion’s directservices in a high-quality, survivor-centered, trauma-informed, and voluntary service compliantmanner. Nurtures and cultivates an equitable, supportive, inclusive, diverse and engaging workculture within department and the organization. Navigators coach, motivate, support, removebarriers, connect to resources, provide tools and training, prepare and empower victims of harmto become survivors and thrivers on their own terms. Show less

Track Member

• Feb 2022 - Oct 2022

Operates spot weld automation equipment on multiple processes within shell body to build Toyota Siennas and Highlanders. Operates spot weld automation equipment on multiple processes within shell body to build Toyota Siennas and Highlanders.

Homemaker

• Jan 2009 - Feb 2022

Elementary Superintendent

• Sep 2017 - Jan 2018

Welcomed kindergarten through fifth grade students and their parents to the Christian community at St. Michael’s by delivering a comprehensive children’s education program on Christianity and its values. • Programming: Designed and established curriculum; prepared lesson plans for teachers to follow; directed plays and skits, performing with live music • Planning and Organization: Planned all events, activities, and field trips; coordinated participation in local parades; organized volunteer opportunities; planned Vacation Bible School; coordinated Summer Camp registration • Marketing and Communication: Published monthly newsletter and weekly email updates; managed social media and promotion of the church via Facebook, Twitter, and Nextdoor • Teaching: Taught Christian education to children ages 4-12 years of age • Budgeting: Managed the department budget alongside the vestry Show less

Daycare Provider/ Pre-school Teacher

• Feb 2009 - Sep 2017

Followed the Montessori approach to education by providing in-home daycare and appropriate pre-school curriculum to client’s children and to my own. • Teaching: Taught pre-school, pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades, familiar with accommodating children with learning differences; used attachment parenting and positive discipline techniques with a focus on fostering relationships • Programming: Planned and coordinated over 40 local area field trips for homeschoolers and their families including museums, sports teams, zoo, train ride, IndyGo, police/fire stations, and musicals; prepared meal plans and cooked for children with food allergies and dietary restrictions Show less

Patient Care Technician

• Sep 2006 - Jul 2008

2006 - June 2008 St. Mary’s Medical Center, Evansville, IN • Student Nurse: Recorded vital signs, monitored fluid intake and output levels; measured urine and delivered specimens to lab; skin assessments wound care, catheter care, telemetry and surgical drains; trained on Glucose Monitor, EKG and Bladder Scanner • Patient Care Technician: Assisted patients with daily functions; fed and bathed patients; turned and positioned patients in bed; assisted patients with mobility including walking, standing and sitting; changed bed linings, washed and ironed laundry, cleaned and assisted with their personal care; provided friendship to patients by reading and visiting Show less

Activities Assistant and Memory Care

• Jan 2004 - Jul 2007

• Recreation Therapy Programming: Provided individual programming; facilitated group programs in a timely and efficient manner; assisted with planning and leadership of special events; maintained recreation department supplies and equipment • Volunteer management: Directed Volunteers regarding their role in the programs’ activities and events • Documentation: Completed required documentation • Patient Care Planning: Contributed to resident care planning preparation • Recreation Therapy Programming: Provided individual programming; facilitated group programs in a timely and efficient manner; assisted with planning and leadership of special events; maintained recreation department supplies and equipment • Volunteer management: Directed Volunteers regarding their role in the programs’ activities and events • Documentation: Completed required documentation • Patient Care Planning: Contributed to resident care planning preparation