Celeste Padula
Volunteer and Resource Coordinator at Columbus Early Learning Centers- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Fundraising Essentials Certificate
NonprofitReadyDec, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Mental Health First Aid
National Council for Mental WellbeingMar, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
ServSafe Manager
ServSafe CertifiedFeb, 2020- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Columbus Early Learning Centers
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer and Resource Coordinator
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Jul 2022 - Present
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Church and Community Development for All People
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United States
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Religious Institutions
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1 - 100 Employee
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Americorps Vista
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Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
- Planned events and programming with partnerships and vendors - Recruited and trained volunteers - Organized regular nutrition education and healthy living classes - Managed social media and local marketing methods - Planned events and programming with partnerships and vendors - Recruited and trained volunteers - Organized regular nutrition education and healthy living classes - Managed social media and local marketing methods
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The Paideia School
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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Farm Assistant / CSA Manager
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Jun 2020 - Jun 2021
- Managed and recorded Greenhouse operations - Taught students about agriculture and sustainability - Helped plant, grow, and harvest produce and manage distribution - Planned and managed scheduling of Paideia community garden program - Organized and executed the Paideia Sliding Scale CSA - Managed and recorded Greenhouse operations - Taught students about agriculture and sustainability - Helped plant, grow, and harvest produce and manage distribution - Planned and managed scheduling of Paideia community garden program - Organized and executed the Paideia Sliding Scale CSA
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Occidental College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Director at FEAST Garden
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Aug 2019 - Jun 2020
FEAST is a Student Service at Occidental College focused on agriculture and sustainability. As Director, my goals were to increase garden accessibility and hold more educational and inclusive events. - Managed 11 employees including hiring, scheduling, payroll, and conflict resolution - Oversaw a $40,000+ annual budget - Coordinated marketing efforts to advertise special events, attract volunteers, public outreach, and manage the garden's image on campus and in the community - Organized and led regular volunteer events/educational workshops - Served as a liaison with college administration on a variety of matters ranging from financing to publicity Show less
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Student Engagement Coordinator at FEAST
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Jan 2019 - May 2019
- Planned and led weekly classes on agriculture and sustainability - Organized 100+ volunteer events and service days - Built partnerships with on-campus organizations - Increased student and community involvement - Planned and led weekly classes on agriculture and sustainability - Organized 100+ volunteer events and service days - Built partnerships with on-campus organizations - Increased student and community involvement
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Teaching Assistant
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Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
- Worked with five teachers and 100+ students - Prepared lesson plans and engaging activities - Assisted students on pronunciation and expanding vocabulary - Worked with five teachers and 100+ students - Prepared lesson plans and engaging activities - Assisted students on pronunciation and expanding vocabulary
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Nursery Operations Manager at FEAST Garden
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Sep 2017 - Aug 2018
- Trained and led student and community resident volunteers - Collected seeds and propagated all transplants needed for various FEAST projects - Taught classes about agriculture and sustainability - Researched and catalogued seed growth and methods - Worked on native biodiversity restoration projects - Trained and led student and community resident volunteers - Collected seeds and propagated all transplants needed for various FEAST projects - Taught classes about agriculture and sustainability - Researched and catalogued seed growth and methods - Worked on native biodiversity restoration projects
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Urban Agriculture Intern
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
- Taught students about the synergistic relationships between growing crops, eating, raising animals, reducing waste, and the related nutritional and environmental benefits. - Helped plant, grow, and harvest produce and manage distribution - Taught students about the synergistic relationships between growing crops, eating, raising animals, reducing waste, and the related nutritional and environmental benefits. - Helped plant, grow, and harvest produce and manage distribution
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Camp Juliette Low
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Counselor, Unit Leader
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May 2016 - Aug 2017
- Facilitated communication between unit counselors and administrative staff - Oversaw safety and well-being of campers - Served as a hostess and contact point to parents of campers - Planned and taught daily classes - Certified in First Aid & CPR - Facilitated communication between unit counselors and administrative staff - Oversaw safety and well-being of campers - Served as a hostess and contact point to parents of campers - Planned and taught daily classes - Certified in First Aid & CPR
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Education
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Occidental College
Bachelor's degree, Economics