UL AmeriCorps Assistant Director

• Jan 2015 - Present

Resident Assistant

• Aug 2013 - Aug 2014

• Implemented online reservation program yielding a 30% reservation increase • Managed daily calendar of arrivals and departures for over 500 hostel guests and 25 retreat center groups • Acted as point of contact for all AmeriCorps NCCC groups • Updated existing checklists and training manual to reflect up to date information • Trained new employees and interns • Maintained cleanliness and security of hostel • Implemented online reservation program yielding a 30% reservation increase • Managed daily calendar of arrivals and departures for over 500 hostel guests and 25 retreat center groups • Acted as point of contact for all AmeriCorps NCCC groups • Updated existing checklists and training manual to reflect up to date information • Trained new employees and interns • Maintained cleanliness and security of hostel

Unit Support Team Leader

• Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

• Awarded 2012 Team Leader of the Year for Class 18B • Led and directed a diverse team of ten adults in a full-time community service program that meets critical needs across eleven states to improve education, conservation, environment, infrastructure, and disaster relief • Managed a budget in excess of $20,000 for project expenses and corps support of NCCC and FEMA Corps; responsible for equipment valued in excess of $60,000 • Planned and facilitated daily team meetings, coordinated travel logistics, scheduled events, and tracked quantifiable achievements • Communicated daily with project sponsors for effective completion of all projects • Prepared weekly progress reports, project completion reports, evaluations and summaries to be submitted to Unit Leader • Supervised corps members, enforced rules and regulations, and facilitated conflict resolution as needed • Assisted and supported member development through regular assessment and goal setting

Office Manager

• Jun 2011 - Dec 2011

• Assisted in ProCare tuition billing and payments received.• Managed scheduling for staff and substitutes.• Reordered office and school supplies, paid bills, and performed various errands as needed.• Utilized a variety of programs to create teaching templates.• Answered phones and maintained a positive environment for students and parents.

Substitute Teacher/ Teacher

• Aug 2007 - Dec 2011

• Supervised and motivated over 75 children ages 7 – 12 participating in the summer program.• Designed activities and implemented schedules for classroom procedures and behavior management.• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by substituting in any classroom at a moment's notice.

UL AmeriCorps Team Member

• Aug 2009 - Jun 2010

• Awarded Dr. C. Eddie Palmer Outstanding Service Award • Completed 1100 hours of community service while attending UL-Lafayette as a full-time student • Volunteered with organizations including Habitat for Humanity, Earth Share Gardens, DREAMS, Salvation Army, State Park Service, Alice Boucher Elementary School, Boys and Girls Club, Cinderella Project, Festival International • Aided in hurricane disaster relief efforts for Hurricanes Katrina (New Orleans) and Ike (Galveston) • Awarded Dr. C. Eddie Palmer Outstanding Service Award • Completed 1100 hours of community service while attending UL-Lafayette as a full-time student • Volunteered with organizations including Habitat for Humanity, Earth Share Gardens, DREAMS, Salvation Army, State Park Service, Alice Boucher Elementary School, Boys and Girls Club, Cinderella Project, Festival International • Aided in hurricane disaster relief efforts for Hurricanes Katrina (New Orleans) and Ike (Galveston)