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GLR TOURS SLTour Director
Apr. 2022United States• Organized and led high school group travel logistics, including points of interest, meals, and hotels across the US.
• Ensured smooth and enjoyable experiences for students, teachers, and parents during tours.
• Managed budgets effectively to optimize travel experiences while staying within financial constraints.
San Diego Ghost ToursTour Guide
May. 2021 - Feb. 2025315 S Coast Hwy 101, Ste U #82, Encinitas CA 92024Helping tourists learn the very original people of San Diego
American Red CrossHealth and Safety Instructor
Aug. 2018 - May. 2021San Francisco Bay AreaTeach quality Red Cross health and safety courses to businesses and to the community. Establish quality assurance and resource optimization of equipment. Direct supply chain and logistics.
Seasoned presentation skills for adult learning environment.
Champions and Kindercare EducationSite Director
Feb. 2017 - May. 2018Bremerton, WAI am the motivational and guiding force behind dynamic and engaging classroom experiences provided for K-5th-grade students across the district. In addition, I spearhead new family recruitment and enrollment initiatives on site.
Key Contributions: Entrusted with building, training, and retaining a high-performance team of professional teachers providing exceptional educational opportunities in alignment with the district vision. Created expertly customized lessons to accommodate students with disabilities. Forged powerful relationships with educational stakeholders from families to school & district leaders to state licensing authorities to promote a unified approach to achieving, safety, licensing, and educational standards.
Mira Costa College Early Childhood Development CenterEarly Childhood Education Instructional Apprentice
Jan. 2016 - Dec. 2016San Diego, CaI was given the mandate to plan, develop, and lead age-appropriate instructional opportunities for classrooms of up to 30 children, designed to foster physical, social, creative, and cognitive growth.
Key Contributions: Gained a greater understanding of toddlers and pre-K students and designed lessons to scaffold their learning. Effectively utilized a comprehensive project-approach to steer learning that blended music & movement, Science Technology Electronics Art, and Math (STEAM) to cover a wide spectrum. Infused educational instruction with a powerful combination of creativity and a "real life" connection to the outdoor classroom that was instrumental in driving increased student engagement by over 20%.
Magdalena Ecke Family YMCAUnit Leader I, Summer & Youth Development Leader II, School Year
Jan. 2011 - Dec. 2015Encinitas, CA"
Unit Leader I, Summer I served as the creative catalyst developing 17 different camps designed to provide opportunities for up to 50 campers in each. I planned and executed a wide range of instructional plans that covered outdoor education, arts & crafts, cooking, drama, and sport or recreational games to name a few. Key Contributions: Trained, led, and evaluated a staff of 5 while effectively prioritizing and allocating budgets of up to $26K. Fully integrated the YMCA Five Core Values and character development into all program aspects and played a key role in leading camp training covering customer service and "Fifteen Minute Crafts", Bus Time Activities. Assumed full responsibility for the development of camp curriculums, budgets, scheduling, parent calendars, field trips, and program quality, ensuring all American Camp Association (ACA) and Y standards were met. Youth Development Leader II, School Year I orchestrated all aspects of a superior before-and-after school program based on the guiding concepts and policies of the YMCA and fully compliant with Community Care Licensing regulations. Key Contributions: Created an effective and positive communication pipeline between participants, school officials, parents, and other stakeholders to promote transparency and greater engagement. Played a key role in the success of the Annual Giving fundraiser.
San Diego/Imperial County Boy Scouts of AmericaProgram Director
Jan. 2010 - Aug. 2011Fiesta Island San DiegoI organized, led, and mentored 30 team members running over 125 camp programs while continually measuring and evaluating the performance of each program. I also joined in budget planning and purchasing in preparation for the camp season and reviewed all programming to ensure compliance with BSA and ACA regulations.
Key Contributions: Adeptly put into place new programming, policies, and procedures that facilitated a smooth transition between weeks to effectively handle over 1K campers each summer. Designed, implemented, and led a comprehensive two-week training program to orient staff and CIT in addition to programs such as Leave No Trace, CPR & First Aid, and more as sanctioned directly by the BSA. Forged powerful relationships with city officials to ensure a unified approach related to public campground facilities and use of the waters surrounding the island. Visionary behind a customer service program directed at incoming campers that delivered a 100% sellout for all nine weeks of camp.
National Shopping ServiceCustomer Service
Jan. 2006 - Dec. 2011Evaluate the customer experience, customer service personnel, operations, and merchandise.
Life CoachIndependent Contractor
Jan. 2002Rohnert Park, CAI offer personal and business coaching tailored to fit the needs of entrepreneurs in achieving their overall goals and objectives.
Key Contributions: Lead workshops and training geared towards topics such as personal power awareness, sales, marketing, and conflict resolution. Teach best practices for team building, candidate interviews, and pre-hire candidate assessments.
Provide education on creating exceptional customer service programs.
San Dieguito Alliance for Drug Free YouthSite Director
Jan. 2001 - Dec. 2012Encinitas, CaliorniaI assumed control of a high school student mentoring program, recruiting and forging a well-trained group of 15-20 participants pulled from three district schools to coach and tutor elementary students.
Key Contributions: Directly supervised up to 20 Second through Sixth graders involved in the program and credited with filling 100% of program spots each semester for all 10 years. Served as the communication link for all parties such as the Program Director, teachers, parents, and more.
Art From My HeartCreative Consultant/Owner
Jul. 1996 - Feb. 2002Responsible for the design, manufacturing and distribution of distinct lines of high-end custom clothing and jewelry sold through exclusive retailers throughout Southern California. Regular duties included:
• Negotiating contracts with purchasing agents, suppliers and manufacturers
• Translating buyer requests into distinct product offerings.
Influence Systems, Inc.Senior Consultant
Oct. 1993 - Jun. 1996Developed training materials and classes/workshops designed to help people overcome how they view life and create consciousness awakening. Applied intuitive listening skills to help people focus on goals, create action plans, and implement rewards systems. Utilized 360 degree feedback systems for self and clients to continually improve services and help clients understand the impacts of their actions. Million dollar sales contracts with companies all over the US.
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