Michelle Forrette

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Address: ***** ******* **

City: Oregon City

State: OR

Zip: 97045

Country: USA

Phone: 503-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $40,000

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Michelle Forrette

Phone 503-***-****

Email abp9wr@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To obtain a position that will challenge my performance and utilize my skills working within a diverse population.

Experience

2008-Current Mt.Hood Community College Gresham, Or

Teacher

Teacher is responsible for proper development of twenty children and supervision of staff during daily operation.

Maintain web-base documentation, Curriculum, ASQ-SE, TSG, Screenings, Child Plus, Health, Assessments, Parent Meetings, and home visits.

Family-centered casework practice in Head Start encompasses the range of activities designed to help families with children strengthen family functioning and address challenges that may threaten family stability. These activities include family-centered assessment and case planning; case management; specific interventions with families including counseling, education, and skill building; advocating for families; and connecting families with the supportive services and resources they need to improve their parenting abilities and achieve a nurturing and stable family environment. Home Visits are conducted on a regular basis, exchange of and information is documented and recorded.

2007-2008 Albina Head Start Portland, Or

Home Based Site Supervisor

Maintain daily operation and provide services to families in residential living and treatment living. Supervise Home Based Staff and ensure compliance with Head Start Performance Standards. Provide child development and family support services for pregnant women and families of children age birth - 5. Services include comprehensive preschool and child care programs, home visits, parent and child activities, health screenings, meals, transportation, opportunities to volunteer, and parent involvement. Family-centered case management includes communication and planning with multiple service systems to ensure provision of appropriate services and assess service effectiveness.

2005-2007 CDI Head Start Portland, Or

Site Supervisor

Responsible for program operations. Coordinates a safe and efficient operation. Supervise and evaluate staff in respect to hiring, transferring, and settling grievances. Ensure compliance with Head Start Performance Standards. Monitor site level procedures for provision of quality services. Able to work within a diverse population and problem solve. Provide guidance with Kips, Pat Assessments, Galileo, guidance technics, & reports.

1996-2005 Early Head Start Portland, OR

Child/Family Development Specialist

Create, and implemente developmentally appropriate experiences for children and parents in a full day center. Provide supervision and leadership in the classroom. Collaborate with internal support staff and community agencies to meet the needs of Families. These activities include family-centered assessment and case planning; case management; specific interventions with families including counseling, education, and skill building; advocating for families; and connecting families with the supportive services and resources they need to improve their parenting abilities and achieve a nurturing and stable family environment. Home Visits are conducted on quarterly basis.

1994-1996 Camlu Retirement Center

Housekeeping Manager

Supervise housekeepers

Manage inventory of cleaning supplies including purchasing.

Schedule cleaning for 120 apartments and other areas of the retirement facilities. Maintain a safe, clean living environment for the residents.

1991-1993 Spud's/Paramutual Betting

Manager

Supervise employees in the daily operation of the kitchen, restaurant, and tavern. Recruite, hire, train, and schedule work hours for twelve employees.

Maintain records and accounting for daily cash receipts. Maintain licensing requirements for business Inspections; food operation, OLCC, Poker Machines, lottery, Sanitation, and Fire Marshal. Order supplies and maintain inventory.

1986-1991 Tiny Tots' Care Center

Owner/Operator

Create and implement developmentally appropriate experiences for children and parents in a full day childcare model. Work closely with CSD and State of Oregon to maintain compliance with regulations. Follow USDA guidelines, manage and maintain all aspects of program.

Education

2011-Warner Pacific College Portland, Or

Bachelors of Science- Human Development

2004 Mt. Hood Community College Gresham, OR

Associates of Science- Early Childhood Education

Certifications

CPR Adult/Child/Infant

First Aid

Food Handlers

Blood Borne Pathogens

Step 10 of the Oregon Registry

Management Training Certificate

Current with the criminal registry

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