Steve Ferris
Homework Hub Lead Mentor at Hennepin County Library- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Hennepin County Library
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United States
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Libraries
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300 - 400 Employee
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Homework Hub Lead Mentor
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Aug 2011 - Present
• Provided homework assistance and mentoring to K-12 students in group and individual settings. • Conducted on-site orientations and provided leadership to the volunteer tutor team. • Prepared monthly reports, statistics and end of semester evaluations for the program. • Served as a liaison between library staff, volunteers and program stakeholders. • Provided homework assistance and mentoring to K-12 students in group and individual settings. • Conducted on-site orientations and provided leadership to the volunteer tutor team. • Prepared monthly reports, statistics and end of semester evaluations for the program. • Served as a liaison between library staff, volunteers and program stakeholders.
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Sports Attendant
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May 2011 - Present
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Senior Youth Development Coordinator
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Jan 2005 - Aug 2010
• Recruited, hired, trained and supervised staff for the YMCA After School, Summer Power, Summer Uproar and Teen Center programs. • Provided front-line customer service for potential members, participants and current program participant families daily. • Grew enrollment in all YMCA youth programs by 3% annually. • Oversaw the implementation of a new preschool program that grew to 70% of licensed capacity in first 9 months. • Maintained databases for tracking and maintaining of state licensing materials, including participant registration information, staff credentials, training records, and emergency procedure drills. • Scheduled, booked and managed finances of 72 Summer Power field trips and 10 Schools-Out field trips each year. Scheduled transportation to field trip sites, provided trip logistics to staff, and managed incoming invoices for each trip. • Developed and implemented program curriculum based on the YMCA’s eight core content areas. Show less
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International Programs Coordinator
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Sep 1999 - Jun 2002
• Represented the University YMCA on the YMCA of Minneapolis International Committee. • Planned the 1999 International Alliance of Student YMCAs Conference in San Antonio,Texas. Served as the host YMCA for the 2000 conference. • Served on the planning team for the YMCA of the USA’s 2001 Young Adult Leadership Summit. Planned programming for the six-day event. • Coordinated the University YMCAs Hand-in-Hand program. Provided training to volunteers who mentored/tutored Latino youth in the Twin Cities. • Received the Doug Wallace Creative Leadership Award. • Served on the board for the YMCA’s Young Adult Civic Connector Initiative, an initiative that promoted civic involvement in 18 – 30 year olds. Show less
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Education
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University of Minnesota
BA with Quantitative Emphasis, Economics