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Supplemental Instruction Leader in the subject of Human Anatomy

Oakland, Ca

- Uphold org’s mission to support vulnerable children and families in need of safety, stability, and wellbeing in communities.- Directly supervisor six Support Counselors by providing one-on-one weekly supervision, researching and distributing parenting resources and influencing behavior toward program objectives.- Responsible for successfully meeting county contract deliverables including onboarding new families, managing Support Counselor caseloads and documentation turnaround and efficiently streamlining logistics of visitation by:› Maintaining relationships with County of Alameda Child Welfare Workers, Foster Family Agency reps, and families; › Recommending process changes that increase efficiency and better serve clients and the Department of Social Services.

St. Thomas, Jamaica

- Implemented initiatives promoting organizational capacity development, skill trainings, and climate change adaptation for community groups, including:› Provided environmental education to 20+ adult community members and 50+ basic school students, addressed the environmental, economic and social justice components of sustainability;› Liaised with local farmers to write grant applications and managed projects exceeding $20,000;› Conducted strategic marketing training with approximately 30 farmers;› Coordinated and coached local counterparts to perform monitoring and evaluation plans.- Developed curriculum and educated 50 students aged 18-45 on sexual and reproductive health and HIV prevention. - Established and worked with staff to institutionalize a peer support group for female volunteers, oversaw evaluation plan.

Plumas National Forest, California

- Monitored recreation facilities and grounds, strategically identified opportunities to improve visitor accessibility. - Conducted maintenance, seasonal preparations and upgrades on district trails and campgrounds.

Chico, California

- Coordinated and administered internship program, assessed program impact and participant benefit, evaluated interns.- Marketed involvement opportunities using networking strategies, web presence, social media, and in-person presentations.- Recruited 10 paid student staff, 50 interns, and volunteers each semester, directed individuals towards opportunities according to their unique skills and interests.

Chico, California

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Master'S Degree, Nutritional Science

Activities and Societies: Professional Thesis: Knowledge of Diabetes Risk Factors Among College Students FitU Nutrition Counseling Student.

Bachelor’S Degree, Environmental Science, Applied Ecology

Activities and Societies: AS Sustainability, Environmental Action Resource Center, California Student Sustainability Coalition, This Way.

Associate’S Degree, Genral

Completed transferable course credits.

Marine Biology, Cultural Studies

Shipboard program for global study abroad, operated by a non-profit and sponsored by the University of Virginia.