Aisha Johnson Email & Phone Number

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

S Korea

-Collaborated with internal teams of 1-3 at multiple sites to develop year-long action plans for language instruction and cultural exchange -Taught 500+ English Language Learners; tracked and analyzed assessment data and designed and implemented virtual and in-class curriculum -Developed seasonal programming; created materials lists, managed budget, monitored expenditures, and coordinated program-related logistical needs -Increased seasonal program participation by 400% within 1 year using participant feedback and varying the recruitment approach

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

-Managed pilot program and assisted refugee and immigrant clients moving into the professional workforce; initiated program setup, coordination, and implementation, and development of standard operating procedures-Developed promotional materials, researched career industry trends, and established relationships with local labor unions, community colleges, department of labor, and employers to recruit potential clients -Provided intensive direct support to 100 clients via goal setting, action planning, training enrollment, and job search resulting wage increase -Partnered with industry leaders to provide workshops, career fairs, and other resource referrals; collaborated with cross-functional teams to address client needs and remove barriers -Received project grant renewal and awarded additional grant funding from LinkedIn and local employers.-Supervised 20 volunteers and interns and delegated tasks to ensure program success

Greater Atlanta Area

• Built and cultivated relationships with area employers in order to identify appropriate employment opportunities for clients.• Managed a caseload of over 100 clients providing job readiness training (e.g. developing employment plans and conducting practice interviews) and career counseling sessions for appropriate job placement.

Richmond, Virginia Area

• Oversaw the implementation and maintenance of teen programming by creating relationships with teens, community partners, and volunteers.• Supervised personnel including recruitment, retention, performance evaluation, training, and work allocation.

Burkina Faso

Peace Corps Response Volunteer-Community House for Girls [2011-2012]• Provided guidance and support to middle and high school girls through life skills/self-esteem building and study skills training.• Worked with UNICEF, Minister of Education, Regional & Provincial Director for Girls’ Education, and local leaders to implement pilot program.

Richmond, Virginia Area

Exceptional Education Teacher & Case Manager [2008-2011]• Coordinated annual and triennial student reviews for compliance with federal and state regulations for a caseload of 21 students.• Integrated technology and life application into student-centered, geometry instruction for students with learning and behavior disabilities.Geometry Team Leader [2010-2011]• Facilitated data and evidence-based discussion for student improvement with geometry teachers.Freshmen Mentor [2009-2010]• Mentored at-risk freshmen students’ transition into high school to encourage academic success and positive social interactions. First Year Teacher of the Year

Burkina Faso

Girls’ Education & Empowerment Volunteer [2006-2008]• Modified and implemented educational activities for teachers, parents, and students on gender equity, health, and economic development. • Provided and directed culturally appropriate trainings and programs to promote education and confidence in women and girls. Peer Support Network Training Manager [2007-2008]• Directed the revision, planning, and facilitation of training for 14 new Peer Support Network (PSN) members emphasizing peer support through non-judgmental listening skills and confidentiality. • Counseled fellow volunteers on coping with demands of international living.

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Residence Life, Peer Adviser OAAA, BUCKS, Madison House-TeensGive

Visiting Student Msw, Social Work

Rotary Amb. Scholar