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Atlanta, Ga, Us

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Miami, Florida, United States

Miami, Florida, United States

Ft. Lauderdale

Monitored and drove program outreach and enrollments.Assisted with developing educational & employment opportunities.Supervised up to 13 staff members in the delivery of services under the WIOA Youth Program, within the guidelines of the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act.Monitored the program’s performance to ensure that targeted goals are met. Managed & monitors budget of $2 million for Out Of School Youth Program.Oversaw the collection and analysis of all needed data including customer and employer information. Ensured proper coordination of specified program referrals to educational/training opportunities such as Individualized Training Accounts (ITAs) at local Colleges and Universities.Responded to inquiries from a wide variety of individuals, groups, organizations, and governmental entities, maintaining relationships.Kept abreast of all federal and state policies and regulations regarding relevant workforce development legislation and programs.Produced various reports due weekly, bi-monthly, monthly, quarterly and yearly.

Oversaw daily operations concerning development, execution and monitoring of grant.Coordinated with community and local governments.Ensured compliance with program requirements.Acted as central point of contact for project activities.Aided in development of assessment plan and tools, as well as strategic plan.Provided and administered trainings for incoming staff and current staff bi-monthly.Maintained participant & employee files.Reported Monthly to the DJJGenerated reports, data, as well as conducted Quality Assurance of programs and initiatives.Workforce Development.600+ Youths placed city wide (Mayor's Summer Jobs)Monitored Grant Deliverables.Budget Analysis, expenditures and tracking.Lead Focus Groups in community.Managed staff size of 25-30 employees.Assigned and map caseload for employees.Met with and presented to Stakeholders and City Authorities.

Jacksonville, Florida Area

Acted as liaison to coordinate schedules for Academic, Cultural Enrichment, STEAM and recreational activities as well as place youths based on their needs and interests.Conducted orientations for students on goals, core areas and expectations of TEAM UP program.Managed staff of 10 people.Managed successful completion of the grant deliverables and vendor contracts.Oversaw program daily operations of program(s), 120 to 140 youths that attended dailyProvided and administered trainings for incoming staff and current staff.Program exceeded Agency wide goals:o 94% Program Participant Promotion Rate – 98%o 82% of TEAM UP students had less than 10 absences in a school year – 97%Conducted interviews & recruit staff that will fulfill programs various needsOversaw nutrition program & met regulationsDeveloped an incentive program for academics, recreation, attendance, etc.Held community presentations on TEAM UP to attract community students & keep community stakeholders abreast of program performance.Coordinated partnerships with other existing neighborhood/community services.Held presentations and gave progress updates to school faculty.Reported quarterly to the Jacksonville Children’s Commission.