Student Engagement Manager
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
• Engaged students from various schools in service learning in the classroom in partnership with teachers, increasing academic engagement and connection to school, and leading to social and emotional learning.• Established, developed, and maintained strategic partnerships with school advisors and counselors, administrators, faculty, support staff, parents, and local community partners.• Planned, executed, and directed all regional events, including Service Kick Off, Citywide Service, Celebrate buildOn!, and other large-scale events.• Designed marketing and communications materials relating to service opportunities and leadership development.• Built rapport, trust, and cooperation with underserved high school students.• Developed engaging presentations centered on social justice curriculum for students as a member of the Curriculum Committee and in my role as an after-school program facilitator.• Coached and acclimated new hires during their onboarding process to set them up for success.