Experience

Neighborhood Boys & Girls Club

• United States
• Strategic Management Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Onsite Manager

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  I have the joy of overseeing an after-school program of 115 students in kindergarten through 8th grade at a local Chicago Public School. In addition to planning and implementing engaging daily activities, I also oversee a team of 10 staff & 8 youth leaders weekly. Outside of overseeing the after-school program, I also have the privilege of planning & managing all aspects of an 8-week summer camp for 300 weekly campers. I have the joy of overseeing an after-school program of 115 students in kindergarten through 8th grade at a local Chicago Public School. In addition to planning and implementing engaging daily activities, I also oversee a team of 10 staff & 8 youth leaders weekly. Outside of overseeing the after-school program, I also have the privilege of planning & managing all aspects of an 8-week summer camp for 300 weekly campers.



Carlson Community Services

• Greater Chicago Area

• Program Director - Magic After-School Place

  • Aug 2015 - Jul 2021

  As Program Director for the Magic After-School Place I recruit and hire staff, recruit volunteers, and maintain a student enrollment of 50 kids. I plan and implement daily curriculum for kindergarten - 7th grade students, as well as create and facilitate leadership programs for 5th - 7th grade students. I work alongside my staff to facilitate homework help, group games, team building activities, and crafts. In addition to developing curriculum that focuses on positive character development, I also have the privilege of facilitating high school volunteers on a daily basis. Additionally, I have the pleasure to plan and direct Spring Break Camp which includes 50 hours of planned programming for kindergarten - 7th grade students. Show less



Carlson Community Services

• Greater Chicago Area

• Assistant Program Director - Magic After-School Place

  • Aug 2013 - Jun 2015

  My responsibilities as Assistant Program Director at the Magic After-School Place include planning and implementing daily curriculum for kindergarten - 6th grade students. I assist students with homework, plan and implement group games, team building activities, and crafts. In addition to developing curriculum that focuses on positive character development, I also have the privilege of facilitating high school volunteers on a daily basis. My responsibilities as Assistant Program Director at the Magic After-School Place include planning and implementing daily curriculum for kindergarten - 6th grade students. I assist students with homework, plan and implement group games, team building activities, and crafts. In addition to developing curriculum that focuses on positive character development, I also have the privilege of facilitating high school volunteers on a daily basis.



Children's Learning Place

• Chicago

• Assistant Preschool Teacher

  • Nov 2013 - Aug 2014

  As Assistant Preschool Teacher at Children's Learning Place I planned and implemented art activities, and learning centers for a class of 3 year olds. Alongside the head teacher, I taught basic counting, letter recognition, and phonics. As Assistant Preschool Teacher at Children's Learning Place I planned and implemented art activities, and learning centers for a class of 3 year olds. Alongside the head teacher, I taught basic counting, letter recognition, and phonics.



Jewish Community Center

• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• JCC After School Staff

  • Aug 2012 - Feb 2013

  As an After School Staff member I keep students engaged in physical activity, facilitate group discussions, teach positive character traits through Character Counts curriculum, and assist students with homework. As an After School Staff member I keep students engaged in physical activity, facilitate group discussions, teach positive character traits through Character Counts curriculum, and assist students with homework.



AmeriCorps

• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Sep 2011 - Jul 2012

  As a Teaching Assistant with AmeriCorps Project YES!, I tutored small groups of 4th-6th grade students, taught a 6- week grammar small group, wrote and implemented lesson plans for an 18 week after-school Newspaper Club and Art Club, edited and formatted 5 issues of the "Bulldog Tribune" - a student written newspaper, and planned 6 service projects for our students to participate in. As a Teaching Assistant with AmeriCorps Project YES!, I tutored small groups of 4th-6th grade students, taught a 6- week grammar small group, wrote and implemented lesson plans for an 18 week after-school Newspaper Club and Art Club, edited and formatted 5 issues of the "Bulldog Tribune" - a student written newspaper, and planned 6 service projects for our students to participate in.



Anderson University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Byrum Hall Box Office Manager

  • Sep 2010 - May 2011

  As the Box Office Manager I supervised and scheduled six student workers, managed sale revenue, assisted in customer service, and created spreadsheets to organize season ticket holder's information. As the Box Office Manager I supervised and scheduled six student workers, managed sale revenue, assisted in customer service, and created spreadsheets to organize season ticket holder's information.