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Implemented inventory and order system for consumable supplies, saving 15% on spending for consumablesDeveloped employee retention program, increasing employee retention by 50% in two school yearsCultivate strategic partnerships with local organizations that help progress JEAP’s missionOrganize an ongoing professional development program for After School Counselors Manage team of 25 After School Counselors

Designed and implemented partner outreach strategies and communication plansCultivated and managed key partnerships with national nonprofit organizationsDeveloped strategies and action plans for partner engagement to grow the First Book network of educatorsPlanned large-scale volunteer events for over 3,000 educators and families

Researched products (books, educational games, school supplies and technology items) for First Book Marketplace expansionStreamlined First Book's internal processing of online donationsAuthored Recipient Group Coordinator training manualLed professional development seminars for First Book staff

Organized special events and activities for over 200 students and mentorsCoordinated volunteer schedules for over 200 volunteersRecruited over 200 students over 2 school yearsPlanned bi-annual celebrations for students and mentors

Planned Art lessons and recreation activities for students in grades K-5Coordinated Recreation schedules for various classes

Lesson PlannedAdapted lessons and activities for second grade students with special needsConsulted with parentsCoordinated community outreach eventsCollaborated with colleagues to develop effective teaching strategies

Tutored students both in one-on-one and group settingsTaught literacy and study skills using various curriculaCharted students' progress after every sessionConsulted with Educational Directors about students' progress

Hired and trained new hiresDeveloped and implemented food safety proceduresCreated weekly schedules

Established a streamlined filing system for student recordsPrepared and filing monthly reports for NAEYC accreditation Recruited students from local schools

Taught various subjects: Math, Technology, Science , Language Arts History and the ArtsLesson plannedAssisted students with homeworkOrganized weekly recreational activities

Organized academic and recreational activities for students in grades 7-12Recruited tutors and studentsActed as Program Director from September 2005- August 2006 Conducted weekly phone communication with parents