Experience

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  SPUR

  • Marblehead, MA

  • Volunteer & Event Drive Manager

    • May 2019 - Present
    • Marblehead, MA

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  YMCA of Greater Boston

  • United States
  • Non-profit Organizations
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Program Administrator

    • Nov 2016 - Apr 2019

    Ensured the compliance of EEC and DPH regulations while providing daily support to Site Directors regarding regulations, reviewing weekly program expectations and providing monthly program assessmentsWorked collaboratively with branch executives to develop and foster relationships with community partners, key stakeholders and Boston Public School leadership to provide strategic ways to enhance our programsDelivered training & professional development to 5 full-time staff, 20 part-time staff & over 70 seasonal staff, ensuring that we provided a supportive, safe and nurturing environment for our children

  • Site Director

    • Sep 2014 - Nov 2016

    • Oversaw day-to-day operations of a Before School & After School program while ensuring the implementation of multicultural curriculum by nurturing the academic and social development of children• Oversaw an outdoor camp supervising 20 camp counselors while ensuring the safety of over 300 children throughout the summer while maintaining all administrative areas of compliance in accordance to DPH• Collaborated with 4 other YMCA branches to successfully provide at-risk youth an opportunity to explore a new environment at Hale Reservation, while enhancing and developing their social and emotional growth

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  YMCA of San Francisco

  • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Site Director

    • Oct 2012 - Aug 2014
    • San Francisco Bay Area

    • Assisted in the planning of a Summer Camp by conducting group interviews, facilitating trainings and scheduling trips for a successful camp for at-risk youth in low income communities in San Francisco • Coordinated volunteer events with staff from local tech companies and corporations, providing a fun and educational day for children while building strong relationships with potential investors for our program• Oversaw day-to-day operations of an after school program responsible for hiring, training, and coaching 12 staff while also building strong relationships with school staff & community partners

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  Youth Options Unlimited

  • Boston, MA

  • Transitional Employment Supervisor

    • Nov 2010 - Sep 2012
    • Boston, MA

    • Implemented weekly workshops and developed the curriculum of a job-readiness program for court and gang-involved youth, while collaborating with other supervisors, case managers and community partners• Administered the intake of potential members by scheduling and conducting interviews, facilitating weekly orientations and working closely with local city agencies and Youth Case Managers at our agency• Oversaw the Individual Placement Program, an internship opportunity for young adults to work onsite with potential employers at municipal agencies and non-profit organizations throughout the city of Boston

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  Somerville Community Access Television

  • Somerville, MA

  • Production Assistant Volunteer

    • Sep 2008 - Feb 2011
    • Somerville, MA

    • Contributed personal experiences and educational practices in arranging cameras and assembling sets while attending weekly taped shows• Facilitated in the style and flow of TV shows acting as either a cameraman or director• Produced, Filmed and edited productions for local non-profits to help with exposure and to highlight and promote the benefits of the programs to assist in fundraising endeavors

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  Generations Incorporated

  • AmeriCorps State Team Lead

    • Aug 2009 - Jun 2010

    • Designed and facilitated pre-service and in-service trainings to AmeriCorps Members, which provided professional development and essential tools to effectively provide a mentoring program for at-risk youth • Organized service projects for recent college graduates at local schools and non-profits in the Roxbury & South End neighborhoods, immersing them in the culture while teaching them about of social justice• Managed and supported over 50 volunteers at 5 sites, helping to create strong relationships with mentors and build strong literacy skills to over 250 children in Boston Public Schools

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  Generations Incorporated

  • Greater Boston Area

  • Community Engagement Coordinator

    • Sep 2008 - Jun 2009
    • Greater Boston Area

    • Managed and supported volunteers who were reading coaches and mentors to at-risk youth in many Boston neighborhoods, ensuring that children increased literacy levels while developing strong relationships • Developed and organized community engagement events targeted to bring students, their parents and their reading coaches together to discuss their child’s progress in literacy • Fostered the integrity and growth of the program by strategically researching and discovering new approaches to utilize in the field while enhancing the development of youth and members

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  Bethel Woods Center for the Arts

  • Bethel, NY

  • Security Guard

    • Feb 2006 - Aug 2008
    • Bethel, NY

    • Monitored the grounds of the facility, routinely reported all incidents in the daily log book, allowed access to authorized personnel and coordinated with staff upon deliveries • Managed multiple duties during events including rule enforcement, guest accommodations and regulations to a safe environment

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  Digifylmwerks

  • Liberty, NY

  • Video Editor, Event Coordinator, P.A.

    • Dec 2004 - Jan 2006
    • Liberty, NY

    Co-Produced National & International Hair-care Trade Shows in NYC, Orlando, Anaheim & London while facilitating in the set-up of sales booths, stages and all video/audio components Collaborated with Executives while contributing creative ideas in the video development of major Product Campaigns, Engineering and Product Distribution Programs as a Video Editor