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Summerfield, Nc

- Perform finish and trim carpentry work according to plans and specifications- Measure, cut, and install various fixtures and millwork for doors, windows, ceiling panels, shelving, furniture, etc.- Collaborate and schedule other carpenters, journeymen, and supervisors to complete projects- Troubleshoot and repair issues with building components and equipment

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

The Greensboro Montessori SchoolJun 2017 - Present - Directs planning, construction and maintenance of all facilities on two campuses- Oversees the functioning of all building systems including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, and waste management- Monitors budgets and approve contracts- Manages contractors for in all facility maintenance, renovations, restoration, new construction projects and repairs and ensure delivery of services- Ensures all building operations comply with all local zoning laws and regulations- Lead Facilities committee for the Board of Trustees- Hands on repair, carpentry, landscaping and building maintenance as neededDirector of CASA- Implements After-School and Summer programs to ensure a quality experience for all participants- Supervises and trains all CASA and Summer personnel- Works with program personnel to develop educational enrichment- Oversees and manages program budget and expenses- Implements program and emergency procedures to ensure the safety of all participants

- Restructure organizational management to improve program success and operational sustainability- Maintenance and Management of four community gardens, regional parks and city lake parks- Environmental Education and Outreach, community engagement and networking- Interim for the Superintendent of Outdoor Adventure and Environmental Education with monthly reports and management duties- Assistance with development and execution of long range maintenance management plans for the regional city parks- Worked in partnership to design and develop phase II of Keeley Regional Park including additional community garden infrastructure, accessible playgrounds, fitness equipment and creative use spaces for experiential educational opportunities- Worked in close partnership with the NC State Agricultural Department on community outreach and urban agriculture plans

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

- Financial management of all income from special programs, personal training, and adult sports performance - Account management; collections, contracting, registrations, set up and manage EFT drafts- Create and coordinate marketing programs across various platforms; email, social and print media

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

- Developed marketing materials, event invitations, member-specific letters and end-of-year mailings- Assisted with coordination and preparation for special events- Shadowed and assisted with stewardship site evaluations- Photographed land projects for records and marketing materials