Rose Stewart Email & Phone Number

Portland, Or

Enhancing community engagement at S.U.N. (Schools Uniting Neighborhoods) Community School site by:Managing all volunteers at the community school site from the initial contact and application process, to orienting and training, concluding with final evaluations and future planning.Planning, implementing, and coordinating large family fun events (over 200 in attendance) once per quarter.Community outreach to various parent, youth, faith-based, and business groups to develop relationships that support the efforts of the program, including but not limited to recruiting volunteers, securing donations to the program, and bringing outside resources into the school community. Effectively communicating with supervisors, volunteers, community stakeholders, and other social service agencies regarding programming, collaboration, and neighborhood concerns.Designing and implementing youth leadership and service learning programs for elementary aged students to develop a communication, conflict-resolution, and life skills through hands on projects including but not limited to assisting in after school programming and improving school garden spaces.

Lynch Wood Elementary, Portland, Or

Developed and implemented relevant academic and enrichment activities for after school program at local elementary school site. Coordinated and solved problems with program coordinator to address behavior and social issues with students effectively.Managed reporting database including participant registration information, programming sessions provided, and attendance reports.

- Conceptualizing and formally presenting new designs for hand-knit and hand-crochet artists- Developing detailed pattern proposals, professional presentations and the final specific and accurate pattern copy to sale and distribution. - Promoting pattern materials through social media sites including Facebook.com and Ravelry.com.

Plan, coordinate and execute two fun swim meets per quarter.Marketed program and recruited new team members.Developed and implement a curriculum to bridge the technical gap between swimming lessons and competitive swim team.Train newly hired instructors in proper teaching techniques, pool maintenance procedures, and office duties required of instructors.

Planned and implemented various trainings within the agency and for the community, including a town hall style meeting and monthly all-staff meetings.Forged partnerships with school administration and community stakeholders to recruit program participants and promote program activities.Implemented and facilitated program activities within targeted schools throughout Contra Costa County.Developed, adapted, and revised educational materials to maintain relevance for program participants.Maintained appropriate paperwork including social networking campaigns, Internet database entry, and regular progress reports.

• Provided individual and group counseling to students with various needs in the context of a low income elementary school• Collected relevant information from individual children, their families, school staff, and other professionals in the community in order to make informed decisions regarding case conceptualization and treatment• Collaborated with appropriate school staff and community resources to provide children with appropriate services, including IEP and SST meetings• Provided appropriate crisis intervention services, as needed

• Planned, developed, promoted and implemented educational materials and interactive programs suited to community needs for up to 100 residents within budgetary restrictions• Worked in committee groups to implement larger scale programs for greater community• Provided crisis intervention services and preformed on call duties to ensure safety of residents on regular basis• Completed, filed and organized required reports and proposals within required timeframe

Coordinated and facilitated classroom instruction as member of an instructional team for thirty college freshmen.Provide resources, information and referrals to students, as appropriate.Attended regular staff meetings, planning time, and training.

Master Of Arts, Community Counseling

Coursework included: research and grant writing, substance abuse counseling, assessment and treatment planning, post traumatic stress.

Bachelor Of Arts, Sociology And Political Science

Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Delta Honor Society Life Member

National Student Exchange

Activities and Societies: National Student Exchange participant Fall 2005