AARON L. MERRILL
Phone: 856-***-****
Email *************@***.***
SKILLS/NON-PROFIT ACTIVITIES
Analyzed research data with SPSS 17.0; proficient in Microsoft Office
programs; performed duties as IT tech for (Camden City Hall, SOE building,
Hall of Justice); member of Camden City Mayor's Youth City Council as
Project Manager for Project Giveback; excellent public speaker; directed
youth from college for teens program in acting, for the Martin Luther King
Center; exceptional client assistance proven through previous employments;
spoke on Anger Management at Olney High School's Stop the Violence Workshop
in Philadelphia, PA; certified and trained to assist youth with conduct
disorder and oppositional defiance disorder; trained in cultural diversity;
trained youth in the field of information technology; certified to use CPR;
speak, read, and write Hebrew.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
EASTSIDE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Camden, NJ 10/09-11/09
Youth Counselor
Design educational exams for students
Instruct students in the functioning and the significance of the game of
chess and test skill levels.
Assist students in learning through various practices and activities.
Assist students in class material comprehension.
Monitor student behavior in class.
ST. FRANCES HOME FOR BOYS Bensalem, PA 09/06-
08/09
Youth Counselor
Trained new staff and supervisors.
Performed learning groups for clients on creating resumes and interviewing.
Encouraged clients to achieve positive moral and social career development.
Monitored & documented client behavior throughout the day.
Insured that all clients maintained proper medical care.
VOICES FOR PROGRESS Camden, NJ 01/03-
04/06 Project Manager/IT Director
Guided Camden city residents in finding jobs and careers.
Developed programs and events for positive youth development.
Supervised staff involved in various programs.
Operated technological outreach systems.
EDUCATION:
Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA
09/08-Present
Master of Human Services and Human Resource Management
(Graduate May 2010)
US Professional Institute Cherry Hill, NJ
01/00-6/01
Comptia A+ Certification
Camden Bible Institute Camden, NJ
09/98-05/01
Graduation Certificate
Studied course on Inner City Youth
Berean Institute Philadelphia, PA
09/98-05/00
Associates Degree of Electronics Technology
Summa Cum Laude, Deans List