Kym McKandes

Skills Development Coordinator at Oregon Youth Authority
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Medford-Grants Pass Area
Languages
  • English -

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Experience

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Skills Development Coordinator
      • Dec 2009 - Present

      Developed new program for youth which resulted in lowered hostile behavior, and marked performance improvements. Ɨ Received promotion from GLC2 to Program Director of the Barber Stylist Program after 8 months of employment. Ɨ Developed and maintained budget for, oversaw receivables of, and instructed a four-chair barber trade program. Ɨ Supervise male youth during all daily activities. Ɨ Prepare reports on youth's behavior, attitude, and actions for court proceedings and state statistics. Ɨ Member of numerous agency workgroups and task forces to impact change regarding in the areas of policy revision, case management, conflict resolution, staff training and standards, threat management, Diversity Equity & Inclusion, and youth assessments. Ɨ Work in professional rotations as a Case Coordinator and Skills Development Coordinator, and am a member of our state agency's Restorative Justice and Diversity Equity & Inclusion steering committees. Show less

    • Lead Pastor - Youth/Young Adult
      • Mar 2017 - Present

      Supervise and co-lead a staff of 7 individuals, and leadership team of 52 individuals. Ɨ Aid in providing the primary leadership, teaching, and direction of the church in all areas of ministry to fulfill the purpose and vision. Ɨ Cast vision and evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of the priorities addressed in the church's vision. Ɨ Evaluate and structure organization and policies to best achieve our goals and vision. Ɨ Identify and develop leaders and equip them to carry out the work of the ministry. Ɨ Involved in and builds bridges to the local community for its growth and advancement. Ɨ Provide pastoral counseling as needed. Show less

    • Owner
      • Apr 2016 - Present

      Urban Christian T-shirt and apparel company with the purpose of sharing the declarations and promises of God through wearable graphic designs. Urban Christian T-shirt and apparel company with the purpose of sharing the declarations and promises of God through wearable graphic designs.

    • Residential Training Counselor
      • May 2008 - Aug 2009

      Mentored adolescent boys who were adjudicated with sexually maladaptive behaviors, teaching them social, living, and employment skills, urge control, aggression replacement skills, and how to work through thinking errors. Ɨ Facilitated group counseling. Ɨ Created, designed, and implemented a new level system, as well as new rules/regulations and daily schedule, due to the inefficiency of the previous sets. Ɨ Practiced and utilized CPI restraint techniques. Ɨ Trained new-hires to familiarize them with the policies and procedures of the facility, and company. Show less

  • Resolute Treatment Facility
    • Indianapolis, Indiana Area
    • Assistant Educational Director
      • Nov 2005 - Sep 2007

      Promoted from the Direct Care Staff Worker position, after three weeks of employment. Ɨ Aided in managing a staff of five teachers at an alternative school for youth, with sexually maladaptive behaviors. Ɨ Established and maintained relationships with state educational institutions and schools, regarding student transfers, credit transfers, and record corrections. Ɨ Maintained and managed the department's budget. Ɨ Performed various office duties including, but not limited to, filing of transcripts and compiling student class schedules. Ɨ Taught Life Skills classes. Show less

Education

  • Community College of the Air Force
    Business Administration and Management, General/ Avionics
    1991 - 1993

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