BERYL ROBINSON

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Street, Apt. #* • Chicago, Illinois 60620 • 773-***-**** •

acz82d@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

● More than 17 years of experience working with children and adults in personal care and educational roles

● Nine years of experience evaluating procedures on functional and quantitative levels and implementing plans for improvement in the social services and child care industries

● Excellent communication skills and ability to convey ideas to each organizational level effectively

● Proficient knowledge of MS Office, MS Windows, and Mac OS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SOCIAL SERVICES

● Processed intake for five clients monthly and provided 24-hour support for 42 physically and mentally challenged adults daily.

● Led monthly meetings to discuss clients’ progression or regression and ensured clients’ rights were protected.

● Supervised children during activities as needed and managed placement services for 10 children monthly.

● Transported more than 20 clients to psychiatric and medical appointments weekly.

● Reported all incidents and routed all unusual incidents through appropriate risk management and safety channels. CHILD CARE

● Maintained enrollment and ensured all Head Start guidelines were followed.

● Supervised 10 staff members and implemented training activities for parents, children, and volunteers.

● Wrote grants to maintain proper funding for facility’s programs, totaling more than $5 million.

● Kept records of daily observations, activities, meals, and medications administered to 15 children.

● Created activities and opportunities for children to engage with problem solving and exploration. EDUCATION

● Provided support and educational services for more than 50 terminally ill children and teenagers.

● Implemented monthly progress notes for 53 students and attended monthly meetings and training.

● Facilitated social and psychological development for students, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.

● Selected books, equipment, and instructional materials appropriate for the early childhood program.

● Designed an environment conducive to learning and appropriate to development of language and literacy. POSITIONS HELD

Preschool Teacher- First Step Learning Daycare -2015-Present Infant Nursery Coordinator First Christian Church of Chicago Present –Part Time Pre-K Teacher –Assistant Director Thresholds Mothers Project 2011-2015 Intake Specialist Ada S. McKinley Foster Care 2011- 2012 Child Care Provider Behavioral Staffing Agency 2009 – 2011 Admissions Advisor Colorado Technical University 2006 – 2008 Day Care Manager Henry Booth House 2004 – 2008

Case Manager Seguin Services 2003 – 2006

Teacher Children’s Rehabilitation Services 2000 – 2003 Food and Sanitation License January 2014

EDUCATION

Master of Science,- Organizational Management – Ashford University, October 2018 Bachelor of Science,Psychology/Early Childhood Education – Chicago State University, 2000