Simone Miranda, Mpa Email & Phone Number

United States

Schenectady, New York

Program Planning, Administration and Supervision for the 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant Program. Working closely with Child Guidance staff, Administrators and Faculty locates in the proposed school sites in the District. Coordinates the grant activities and staff with the goal of overcoming the chronic and pervasive effects of poverty and low achievement gaps and engage students and families in developing 21st century competencies to be prepared and empowered in post secondary education and careers. Plans implements and evaluates an integrated after school program offering a menu of needs driven, high quality programs and services, Expanded Learning Opportunities (ELO's) in adherence with the objectives of the grant including but not limited to targeting tutoring in reading and math based on the student specific data; academic enrichment, providing individual and group counseling and support to students and their parents/guardians. Youth development programs, video production, music and arts, recreation, nutrition, health and fitness. Technology integrated projects using electronic devices. Enriching field trips and experiences, parent engagement activities, parent education including reinforcing literacy foundations in the home. Enrichment featuring college and career linkages. Develops evaluation-driven and continous quality improvement service protocols for students, parents, teachers, community partners and all program stakeholders. Prepares public presentations on the 21st Century Community Learning Center Program. Prepares draft grant-related accountability and financial reports for NYSED. Prepares quarterly performance and accountability report including student data measures and partner data. Assists school principal in managing the program budget and purchasing. Assists the Principal and teachers and other school stakeholders in promoting the strategies designed to engage students and families in developing the 21st century competencies.

Administered Human Resources functions for faculty members and substitute teachers. Perform various Human Resources operatives which includes recruitment, hiring, employee's benefits such as health, dental and vision insurances, retirement, FMLA, Leaves of Absences, maintained faculty seniority lists, provide various reports for mandatory state and federal reporting, and many other related work duties.

Manage and maintain the City's website. Administered human resources functions such as recruitment, employee's benefits which include health, dental and vision insurances, retirement, and other fringe benefits. I was also one of the City's Sustainability Ambassador and was awarded two web awards for the City's website.

Provide customer service in the Appliance Department. Manage and maintain the Department showroom. Placed special orders for Appliances.

Albany, New York Area

Extract newspaper articles for the governor's office. Scan, print and upload articles to the governor's website.

Master'S Degree, Public Administration

Cohort Liaison for the 2013 class.

Bachelor'S Degree, Public Policy/ Public Administration

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha DeltaMember of Phi Alpha Delta Fraternity.

Associate'S Degree, Computer Programming