Alejandra Ramirez Email & Phone Number

August 2024 – PresentOversees the planning, preparation, and staffing of out-of-school programs at all Camp Fire sites in Long BeachEnsured adherence to ACA accreditation standards, and develops Camp Fire-specific policies and practicesDevelops and manages program budgets, ensuring fiscal accountability for all purchasingOrganizes outdoor education curricula aligned with grade-level standards for all Long Beach sitesLeads marketing efforts to increase camp enrollment and Challenge Course bookingsEnsures Challenge Course staff receives proper training and certifications, and that regular safety inspections are conductedAssists with organization-wide marketing via websites, emails, social media, and community eventsBuilds relationships within the DeForest neighborhood, attending community events, meetings, and connecting with local schools and centersManages hiring, coaching, and disciplinary actions for Program Coordinators, Program Directors, and Camp CounselorsPartners with CORE programs for Discovery Trails events and trainingsAddresses camper behavioral issues and maintains regular communication with parentsOrganizes and supports program coordinator in facilitating staff meetings for BYB and summer camps, ensuring engagement and adherence to Thrive{ology} principles

Long Beach, California, United States

Develops, organizes, and implement summer/intersession day camp programs.Creates weekly themes and activities that support the theme. Researches and schedules field trips for summer day camp.• Makes sure reservations are made• Makes sure deposits are paid• Confirms reservations• Schedules transportation and arrange for payment of transportation. Interviews staff, and assigns staff to their position. Conducts training for staff:• General training• Policies & Procedure training• Outdoor/Fire training• Rock climbing wall, archery, and low ropes initiative training (assist Challenge Course Coordinator in training.)Works with the directing team to make sure supplies are organized and are being prepared for each week. Oversees the supplies and make sure adequate supplies are on hand for activities. Organizes and shops for weekly meals cooked in camp.Works with Registrar to make sure that participant goals are being met and budgets are being adhered to. Communicates with parents regularly• Emails/flyers regarding weekly themes• Flyers with special instructions on special days• Parent packets Promptly communicates with parents when there is a disciplinary, or health issue involving campers. Maintains American Camp Association (ACA) standards and ensure the camp location is following those standards. Also responsible for being present during re-certification inspections, and correcting anything that does not meet that standard.

Communicate, implement, and enforce operational policies and procedures throughout the school district for enriching and effective after school programsCreate relevant, enriching, and engaging online and in-person programsCollaborate with organizations, parents, directors and school personnel to resolve conflicts and manage servicesMentor and manage 4-6 program staffMaintain budgets, monitor attendance, and organize recruitment

Oversaw various extracurricular and core programs within the Lindbergh Middle School STEM Academy including Dance/Cheer, Drama, Cooking, Arts, STEM, and CodingDeveloped a safe and enriching environment for students to thrive

Developed an interactive and diverse teaching environment for students to acquire and develop language skillsTaught a large amount of students amongst 3 campuses in Creative Writing, Vocabular, Grammar, Phonics, and The ABC Class

Long Beach, California, United States

Oversaw the cleanliness of various environments and problem solved repairs and replacements

Paramount, California, United States

Conducted tutorial sessions with focused learning and student evaluation including college preparation workshopsAssisted in the coordination, preparation, distribution, collection, and scoring of state-mandated CELDT tests

Teacher Education Credential Program - Single Subject Teaching

Bachelor'S Degree, English/Language Arts Teacher Education

English

Associate of Arts in English

Child Development Master Teacher Permit