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Directed by Life Builders & Dr. Alan Childs on Children, Inc. - Facilitate a specialized character development curriculum involving empathy, conflict resolution, anger management, decision making, and substance abuse to middle and high school students referred for expulsion. Assist parent facilitators in topics regarding student’s home, school, community.

Provided cross-cultural trainings for youth ages 5-18 to assist in their transition as expatriates to a new country utilizing AG’s "Thriving in Your New Culture" program, which included introducing cultural competency models, reviewing target culture norms, and assessing lifestyle changes needed to address the following: school structures, friends.

Managed an apprenticeship program in partnership with After School Matters for 6th-12th grade students, that consisted of daily operations, development and supervision of staff and apprentices, curriculum development and instruction of interdisciplinary arts and performance (digital media, media writing, theater and installation design), and event.

Co-managed Umoja’s Community Builder’s Summer Internship program, which consisted of development and supervision of interns, program operations from start to finish, direct instruction in media literacy, restorative justice/anti-violence practices, peer mediation and peace/talking circles practices, and (in collaboration with Free Spirit Media).

Developed and facilitated academic tutorials customized with ISBE and ISAT learning objectives for groups of 10-15 middle school students in the areas of literacy, math, science and the arts. Facilitated curriculum and coordinated enrichment vendors that provided instruction of topics regarding physical health, cultural exposure, team building.

Through Bridging the Gap: Research Informing Practice for Healthy Youth Behavior - Responsible for gathering observational data from various communities throughout Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin, which include site-specific information of retail food outlets, physical activity establishments, public parks, built environment regarding physical.

Conducted Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA), assisted in Phase II ESA’s, Toxics Release Inventory reporting, Indoor Air Quality assessments and abatement oversight (asbestos, lead and mold), technical report writing, and cost estimations and proposals. Assessment services included on-site asbestos surveys, lead-based paint and polychlorinated.

Management of interview and recruiting staff; conduct staff briefings; oversight of the interview and recruitment process; and ensure safe and accurate transfer/download of data. Responsible for the proper recruitment and qualification of participants to conduct surveys regarding personal health and recreational activities under the Chicago Health.

Co-created and implemented overall grassroots strategic planning and organizational development that led to community and youth development projects and cultural programs. Facilitated youth mentorship workshops in cultural identity, community violence and conflict resolution, social/political struggles, cultural diversity, and traditional/modern rites of.

Master Of Science - Ms, Health And Human Performance

Bachelor'S Degree, Environmental Studies & Chemistry

Certificate In Nonprofit Management