Johnny Blount
LiteracyCorps Director at Literacy Mid-South- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Anti-Racist Results Based Accountability Facilitator
Equity & ResultsJan, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
SLPQA Endorsed Assessor
David P. Weikart Center for Youth Program QualityAug, 2018- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Literacy Mid-South
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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LiteracyCorps Director
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Aug 2019 - Present
The LiteracyCorps Director is responsible for Literacy Mid-South's AmeriCorps programs. The director recruits, hires, and manages up to 39 members each year across three different programs: after-school, elementary support; summer, elementary support; and adult ELL tutoring. The Director is also responsible for developing and maintaining the partnerships that these AmeriCorps member support.
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Director of Collaborative Action
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Aug 2021 - Present
The Director of Collaborative Action provides high-level strategic leadership as well as day-to-day management and facilitation of all collaborative efforts at Literacy Mid-South.
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Community Resources Manager
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Jul 2019 - Jul 2021
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Out-of-School Time Coordinator
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Apr 2017 - Jul 2019
Providing resources and support to a network of after-school and summer programs focused on grades K-5 across the Memphis area.
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Outback Steakhouse
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Key Manager
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Jul 2015 - Apr 2017
Manage servers and hosts through a shift. Address customer concerns and resolves issues. Provide friendly 360 degree dining experience to all guests.
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Server
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Aug 2010 - Apr 2017
Served food, created and maintained conversation, cleaned and organized designated section, followed managerial direction, worked as a team member
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Mayor's Council Program Manager
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Feb 2015 - Feb 2016
Developed Mayor’s Council program. Worked with team of superiors to lay foundation of program. Managed a budget for activities and events. Identified and managed a council of four college students. Developed programming, community outreach, and growth of the Colleges of Memphis. Developed Mayor’s Council program. Worked with team of superiors to lay foundation of program. Managed a budget for activities and events. Identified and managed a council of four college students. Developed programming, community outreach, and growth of the Colleges of Memphis.
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Executive Assistant
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Aug 2009 - Dec 2013
Served the Christian Brothers University’s Honors program by helping to create or refine programs and activities undertaken; organizing, inputting, and interoperating any and all data related to the Honors program; handling and participating in communications from the Honors program; advertising and organizing events held; working with a $13,000 budget; composing grant requests. Served the Christian Brothers University’s Honors program by helping to create or refine programs and activities undertaken; organizing, inputting, and interoperating any and all data related to the Honors program; handling and participating in communications from the Honors program; advertising and organizing events held; working with a $13,000 budget; composing grant requests.
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Grow Memphis
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United States
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Advertising Services
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Intern
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Mar 2012 - Oct 2012
Worked to promote the Double Greens program offered by Grow Memphis through direct contact with local community centers Worked to promote the Double Greens program offered by Grow Memphis through direct contact with local community centers
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St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Intern
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Jan 2009 - May 2009
Served as a second grade teacher’s assistant grading papers, tutoring children, and performing clerical tasks, such as copies, data entry, etc. Served as a second grade teacher’s assistant grading papers, tutoring children, and performing clerical tasks, such as copies, data entry, etc.
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Education
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The University of Memphis
Master of Public Administration - MPA, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management -
Christian Brothers University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy and Religious Studies -
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
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