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U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsSocial Worker
Nov. 2023Portland, Oregon, United States
Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas5th Grade Team Lead
Oct. 2022 - Jul. 2023Henderson, Nevada, United StatesI serve as a liaison between the administration and the teachers in 5th grade, working to ensure that all teachers are on the same page and providing a consistent, high-quality educational experience for their students. I am responsible for leading and coordinating team meetings, helping to develop curriculum plans and teaching strategies, and providing guidance and support to my fellow teachers. I am also responsible for tracking student progress and working with my team to devlop a plan for those students that may need extra help.
Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas5th grade ELA Teacher
Aug. 2022 - Jul. 2023Henderson, Nevada, United StatesAs a 5th grade ELA (English Language Arts) teacher I am responsible for teaching students the foundational skills needed to become strong readers, writers, and communicators. I create lesson plans and instructional materials that are engaging and challenging, taking into consideration the different learning styles and abilities of the students. I work to create a positive and supportive classroom environment, encouraging students to take risks and try new things in their writing and reading. I am responsible for assessing student progress and providing regular feedback to students and their families. I use a variety of assessments and evaluation tools to determine areas of strength and areas where students may need additional support. I work closely with other teachers and administrators to coordinate and align curriculum across the grade level, ensuring that all students receive a consistent and high-quality education.
Signs of HOPEVictim Advocate
Mar. 2021 - Jun. 2022As a Victim Advocate for R.I.S.E my experience has been both challenging and fulfilling. In this role, I have had the opportunity to provide crucial support and resources to victims and survivors of human trafficking. My main responsibility as a Victim Advocate has been to provide crisis intervention services to survivors of gender-based violence. This has involved responding to calls on the 24-hour hotline, accompanying survivors to medical appointments and court hearings, and providing emotional support and safety planning to help survivors feel empowered and in control of their lives. In addition to crisis intervention services, I have also provided ongoing support to survivors throughout the healing process. This has involved connecting survivors with community resources such as counseling services, legal assistance, and housing support. I have also facilitated support groups and educational workshops to help survivors build resilience and develop coping strategies. Throughout my experience as a Victim Advocate, I have worked closely with law enforcement agencies, medical professionals, and community organizations to ensure that survivors receive the care and support they need. This has involved collaborating with partners to improve service delivery and advocate for policy changes to better support survivors of gender-based violence. Finally, I have maintained accurate records of program activities and outcomes, and provided regular reports to the organization's leadership team. This has involved keeping detailed records of survivor interactions, community partnerships, and program outcomes, in order to ensure that the program is meeting the needs of survivors and making a positive impact on the community. While the work can be challenging, the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of survivors of gender-based violence has been deeply fulfilling.
Forte International Exchange Association (FIEA)Area Director Exchange Students
Nov. 2014 - Feb. 2023As an Area Director for Foreign Exchange Students, my experience has been extremely rewarding and fulfilling. I have had the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students, host families, and communities while promoting cross-cultural understanding and appreciation. My main responsibility as an Area Director has been to recruit, interview, and select host families to provide a welcoming and safe environment for foreign exchange students. This involves a thorough screening process to ensure that host families are able to provide a comfortable living space and are committed to supporting their student throughout their exchange experience. In addition to recruiting host families, I have also matched incoming students with suitable host families based on student and family preferences and characteristics. This has involved careful consideration of factors such as language ability, academic interests, and cultural background to ensure a positive and enriching experience for both the student and host family. Throughout the exchange experience, I have provided orientation and ongoing support to host families and students, including academic, social, and emotional support. This has involved regular check-ins with both parties to ensure that they are adjusting well and to address any issues or conflicts that may arise. I have also developed and maintained positive relationships with schools, community organizations, and other stakeholders to promote the program and recruit new participants. This has involved attending community events, making presentations to schools and other organizations, and networking with other professionals in the field of international education. I have maintained accurate records of program participants and activities, and submitted regular reports to the regional and national offices. This has involved keeping detailed records of student and host family information, program activities, and any issues or incidents that arise.
Colburn EnterprisesExecutive Director
Jan. 2008 - Aug. 20222475 Chandler Ave Las Vegas Nv 89120Running a water treatment and plumbing business for 15 years has been a challenging and rewarding experience. During this time, I have been responsible for managing all aspects of the business, including financial management, operations, sales and marketing, and customer service. One of my main responsibilities as the business owner was to ensure that we provided high-quality services to our customers. This involved building a team of skilled professionals who were dedicated to providing excellent workmanship and customer service. I also developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure that our services were consistent and met the highest standards of quality. In addition to managing the day-to-day operations of the business, I was also responsible for developing and implementing long-term strategic plans. This involved conducting market research to identify emerging trends and opportunities, and developing new products and services to meet the changing needs of our customers.As the business grew, I was also responsible for managing our financial resources. This included developing and implementing budgets, monitoring cash flow, and managing our accounts payable and receivable. I also worked closely with our accountant to ensure that we complied with all tax and regulatory requirements. Another key aspect of my experience running a water treatment and plumbing business was building and maintaining positive relationships with our customers and stakeholders. This involved developing strong communication skills and being responsive to our customers' needs and concerns. I also participated in community events and built relationships with other businesses in our industry to help promote our services and build our reputation.Finally, I was responsible for keeping accurate records of our business activities and outcomes. This involved maintaining detailed records of our financial performance, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
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