Samantha Melo
Community School Director at Center for Supportive Schools- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Portuguese Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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Center for Supportive Schools
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United States
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community School Director
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Oct 2019 - Present
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NYC Department of Education
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Substitute Paraprofessional
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Mar 2019 - Oct 2019
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adidas
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Germany
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Sporting Goods
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Associate
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Nov 2018 - Aug 2019
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THE POINT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Worker in Residency
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Aug 2018 - May 2019
Political & Policy Development: • Leading teens through activism in Social Action Campaigns • Participate and Represent THE POINT CDC at Community Board meetings and events. Planning and Program Development: • Offer youth team building and goal setting activities. • Support overall intake, registration, and orientation process as well as program evaluations for teen program. Community Education & Leadership Development: • Lead at least 2 staff trainings/discussions on pertinent appropriate youth leadership and development and social work basics as needed. • Support community outreach and organizing events at TPCDC as needed. • Lead TPCDC staff in assessments of youth to find families in most need of intervention. Other tasks: • Work with TPCDC Youth program staff to support the co-facilitation of workshops on Mondays and Wednesdays. • Lead TPCDC staff in assessments of youth to find families in most need of intervention. • Support of comprehensive intake of youth. Show less
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Rising Ground
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Social Work Intern
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Feb 2018 - Jun 2018
• Support the Community Schools initiative and stakeholders to improve school climate, parent engagement, and promote positive attendance and behavior through 1:1 and group counseling. • Planned high-quality programs and services in adherence with the community school model including health services, temporary housing, family engagement, and interventions targeted to chronically absent students. • Coordinate workshops and events to engage parents/guardians in community resources and skill development Show less
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SEPHORA
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Greater New York City Area
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Cashier
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Oct 2017 - Feb 2018
-Awarded Sephora value of Passion for Client Service -Completed sales, returns and exchange transactions accurately and efficiently -Communicated inventory issues and zone needs to proper leadership -Maintained store standards of cleanliness and organization in the cashier zone -Participated in inventory control and loss prevention programs to reduce shortage -Awarded Sephora value of Passion for Client Service -Completed sales, returns and exchange transactions accurately and efficiently -Communicated inventory issues and zone needs to proper leadership -Maintained store standards of cleanliness and organization in the cashier zone -Participated in inventory control and loss prevention programs to reduce shortage
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Social Work Student Intern
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Aug 2017 - Feb 2018
• Lead weekly meetings amongst NYC female community leaders where we designed a program for our half day conference geared towards aiding future female leaders’ electoral political empowerment • Coordinated the logistics for Electoral Activism Class & Policy Courses • Aided the Latino Leadership Institute and the documentary Let My People Vote fundraising efforts • Designed event flyers and customized organizations’ website • Lead weekly meetings amongst NYC female community leaders where we designed a program for our half day conference geared towards aiding future female leaders’ electoral political empowerment • Coordinated the logistics for Electoral Activism Class & Policy Courses • Aided the Latino Leadership Institute and the documentary Let My People Vote fundraising efforts • Designed event flyers and customized organizations’ website
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City Year
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Team Leader
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Jul 2016 - Jun 2017
Team Leader – Bronx Urban Community School - IS. 123x • Supervise, coach and support development of fifteen AmeriCorps Members through feedback and training. • Facilitate assessments, data collection, and observations to improve programming implementation and meet organizational goals. • Oversee the implementation of SONYC After School Program through attendance monitoring, behavior management, and ensuring student safety during academic enrichment, and recreational activities. • Support the Community Schools initiative and stakeholders to improve school climate, parent engagement, and promote positive attendance and behavior. • Act as a partnership liaison to ExpandED Schools reporting out student academic and social emotional growth. Show less
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Follett
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Associate
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Aug 2015 - May 2016
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SUNY New Paltz
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United States
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Resident Assistant
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Aug 2013 - May 2016
• Counseled and supported 40 students personally and academically on an individual basis. • Encouraged student learning through the enforcement of College regulations, local, state, and federal laws. • Coordinated programming that developed a sense of community between students, faculty, and staff. • Participated in the on-call duty rotation and responded to emergencies, incidents, and student concerns within the building. • Counseled and supported 40 students personally and academically on an individual basis. • Encouraged student learning through the enforcement of College regulations, local, state, and federal laws. • Coordinated programming that developed a sense of community between students, faculty, and staff. • Participated in the on-call duty rotation and responded to emergencies, incidents, and student concerns within the building.
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Joe Fresh
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Canada
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Retail
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300 - 400 Employee
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Sales Associate
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Jul 2014 - Jan 2015
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SUNY New Paltz
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United States
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Work Study Student
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Sep 2012 - May 2013
• Assisted Educational Opportunity advisor in preparation for course • Performed basic clerical duties • Recorded and delivered messages • Compiled, sorted and filed student academic records • Assisted Educational Opportunity advisor in preparation for course • Performed basic clerical duties • Recorded and delivered messages • Compiled, sorted and filed student academic records
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Receptionist
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Jun 2011 - Aug 2012
Customer Service, Customer Service,
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R.Evolución Latina
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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2011 - 2012
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Anti-Defamation League
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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400 - 500 Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
Clerical Task, Filing Clerical Task, Filing
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Education
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Hunter College
Master's degree, Social Work -
State University of New York at New Paltz
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology and Spanish -
Brooklyn International High School
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology and Spanish -
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
Associate of Arts (AA), Portuguese Language and Literature