Danella Armstrong
*** ******** ** ***. ** Glen Burnie, MD* 240-***-****
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Objective
To obtain employment in a setting where I will be able to utilize the
skills I have learned through my educational and work experiences.
Education
Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD
B.S. Exercise Science
Summa cum Laude - May 24, 2007
Personal Trainer April 2010 - Present
Bally Total Fitness Glen
Burnie, MD
~ Instruct clients on proper use of exercise machines and proper form
~Schedule new members for personal training sessions
~ Train clients using unique program to fit their fitness goals
~ Light Facility maintenance and cleaning
~Customer Service
Human Resource Manager/Training Coordinator Oct. 2009 -
Present
Living Sans Frontieres, Inc. Baltimore, MD
~ Process new applicants/ Interview and hire new employees
~ Enforce disciplinary action (including warnings, suspension, termination)
~ Maintain HR and training files
~ Register staff for training
~Complete Orientation with new hires
~Create and distribute memos to direct care and administrative staff
~Schedule administrative meetings
~ Distribute paychecks
~ Supervise agency secretary
DDA Training Coordinator May 2009 -
Oct. 2009
Center for Social Change Elkridge,
MD
~ Schedule and teach DDA mandated (OSHA, Aging, Fundamental Rights, etc)
and DHR Children's training to current and new employees
~ Create training presentations on Microsoft PowerPoint for training
classes
~ Teach course material to class of 8-15 staff
~ Maintain training database
~ Register new and current staff for training
~ Monitor staff to make sure certifications are current
Coordinator of Special Programs July 2008 -
May 2009
Worcester County Health Department/DDA Snow Hill, MD
~ Manage case load of 75+ adults and children with developmental
disabilities
~ Locate resources to assist the families with current and future needs
~ Attend meetings as an advocate for consumer rights
~ Create and approve individual plans
~ Lead small group activities with 4-7 children with developmental
disabilities between ages 12 and 17
Contractual Special Education Teacher/ Substitute teacher January
2008 - June 2008
Wicomico County Board of Education
~ Assist Special Education Teacher in classroom for children with emotional
disturbance
~ One-on-one assistance for students with academic activities
~ Lead classroom activities with other teachers
~ Escort children to integrated classroom and monitor behavior
Therapeutic Behavioral Aide/ Residential Counselor/Aide June 2007 -
May 2009
Dove Pointe, Inc.
Salisbury, MD
~ Childcare provider for developmentally disabled children Dove Pointe
Children's Services/therapeutic integrion program and summer camp
~ In home respite care for an autistic child
~ Assist with the planning and implementation of behavior goals for a child
with autism
~ Academic therapy
~ Medication Administration/Performing delegated nursing tasks for chronic,
ongoing healthcare, special diets, etc.
~ Assist with maintaining normal quality of life for developmentally
disabled adults/implement individual plan
Personal Trainer June 2007 - December 2007
Delmarva Bariatric Fitness Center Salisbury, MD
~ Consult with patients about proper exercises before and after surgery
~ Personal training via equipment orientations and exercise prescriptions
~ Facility maintenance and cleaning
Intern January 2007-April
2007
U.S. House of Representatives, House Staff Fitness Center
Washington, DC
~ Equipment orientations and exercise prescriptions
~ Facility maintenance and cleaning
~ Accept and process new membership applications
~ Plan, market, and implement health fitness incentive programs
Telephone Interviewer January 2007 - May
2007
Westat Rockville,
MD
~Conduct telephone interviews on behalf of the EPA to register individuals
for EPA test and clean program
~Conduct outbound telephone interviews
~Random dialing/CATI computer system
~Answer inbound calls for helpdesk
Receptionist June 2006 -
August 2006
1st Metropolitan Mortgage
Rockville, MD
~ Answer multi line telephone for staff of 35+
~ Distribute refinancing inquiries to mortgage advisors and maintain record
of selected advisors
Photographer/ Sales Associate March 2003 -
July 2006
Sears Portrait Studio/ CPI Corporation
Bethesda, MD
~ Trained to use specialized digital camera equipment
~ Listen to client's expectations and advise staging, set-up, and special
lighting
~ Edit and transfer photos into computer program, review photos and discuss
pricing options with clients
~ Trained new staff
Computer Skills: ~ Microsoft Word ~ Microsoft Excel
~ Microsoft PowerPoint ~ Typing Speed: 53 wpm
Certifications/License: ~ CPR/AED ~ Certified Medication
Technician ~First Aid
Activities/Memberships: Wicomico Mentoring Program 2007-2008, Salisbury
University Step Team Captain September 2004 - September 2006, Vice
President of Sophomore class student council September 2000-June 2001
Professional References
Mr. Michael Charlton - Wicomico Middle School Vice Principal
635 E Main St Salisbury, MD 21804. Phone: 410-***-****
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Relationship: Previous Supervisor (Wicomico Middle School)
Dedra Parsons - Wicomico Middle School Paraprofessional
635 E Main St Salisbury, MD 21804. Phone: 443-***-****
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Relationship: Previous Coworker (Wicomico Middle School)
Daphni McRann - Arc of Baltimore
7215 York Road, Baltimore, MD 21212 Phone: 443-***-****
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Relationship: Previous Supervisor (Center for Social Change)
Pauline Pullen - Living Sans Frontieres, Inc.
6326 Security Blvd. Ste. 100, Woodlawn MD 21207 Phone: 443-***-****
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Relationship: Supervisor