Adam S.

Executive Director at Rippleffect on Cow Island, Maine
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Portland, Maine, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Wilderness Advanced First Aid
    Wilderness Medical Associates
    Jan, 2011
    - Sep, 2024
  • Wilderness First Responder
    Wilderness Medical Associates
    Jan, 2011
    - Sep, 2024
  • Special Education Teacher K-12
    State of Ohio
    Sep, 2005
    - Sep, 2024
  • New York State Wilderness Guide
    State of New York
  • Special Education K-12 (Conditional Certificate)
    State of Maine

Experience

    • Executive Director
      • Jan 2016 - Present
    • Co Founder & Principal Consultant
      • Jun 2015 - Dec 2015
    • Director of Advancement
      • May 2013 - Jun 2015
    • Education Management
    • Development Consultant
      • Nov 2012 - Apr 2013

      -Manage Expeditionary Learning Fund For Teacher Fellowship Grant Process. -Foundation research -Manage administrative processes for National Conference -Core Curriculum Representative -Manage Expeditionary Learning Fund For Teacher Fellowship Grant Process. -Foundation research -Manage administrative processes for National Conference -Core Curriculum Representative

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Information Technology & Services
    • Outdoor School Instructor
      • Nov 2011 - Apr 2013
    • Summer Programs Intern
      • Sep 2012 - Nov 2012
    • India
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Wilderness Guide and Outdoor Educator
      • Jun 2012 - Sep 2012

      • Manage and mentor groups of 7-14 youth (ages 8-18) while delivering a diverse curriculum, including leadership development, sea kayak skills training, environmental education, and more. • Work with a co-guide, island manager, and program director to implement quality outdoor programming. • Manage the inherent risk of the job and maintain industry safety standards for students in the field. • Manage and mentor groups of 7-14 youth (ages 8-18) while delivering a diverse curriculum, including leadership development, sea kayak skills training, environmental education, and more. • Work with a co-guide, island manager, and program director to implement quality outdoor programming. • Manage the inherent risk of the job and maintain industry safety standards for students in the field.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Intern for Youth Opportunities Program
      • Sep 2011 - May 2012
    • Special Events Intern
      • May 2011 - Jun 2011
    • Associate Director
      • 1998 - 2010

      • Successfully managed the recruiting, interviewing and hiring of 135 seasonal counselors, activity specialist, area directors and support staff • Cultivated relationships with prospective camp families • Conducted in-home sales calls for prospective camp families • Maintained staff performance, motivation and commitment throughout the summer by providing consistent and fair support and feedback • Conducted a system of informal and written formal staff evaluations • Successfully trained and developed entry level and middle management staff for higher positions in subsequent seasons • Assisted in the creation and implementation of daily program, special events, and off-camp excursions • Successfully oversaw the day to day quality of care and experience for each camper • Counseled individual children or groups of children through difficult situations and served as disciplinarian in certain circumstances • Developed, streamlined, and conducted administrative processes for database entry, camper file and website management • Designed marketing material and camper documents • Redesigned, edited and published quarterly newsletter Show less

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Work Study Coordinator, Grades 6-12
      • Sep 2004 - May 2005
    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Special Education Teacher, K-6
      • Sep 2000 - May 2001

Education

  • New York University
    Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Nonprofit Management
    2011 - 2013
  • Miami University
    Bachelor of Science (BS), Special Education and Teaching
    1996 - 2000

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