Performance Management Social Work

Shakila Ferrell

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EDUCATION

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign – Urbana, IL Graduation: May 14, 2022

Degree: Bachelor’s in Social Work

●Relevant coursework: Social Work, Human Development and Family Studies, Psychology, and Gender and Women Studies

WORK EXPERIENCE

City Year Chicago- Chicago, IL Aug 2022-Present

3rd Grade ELA/Math Mentor

Performance management for Tier 2 level students on a daily basis

Provide Social Emotional skills to steer situations in different directions

Collect student data at weekly grade level meetings to develop different methods to helping the students thrive academically

Backlog information for “Time on Task” for student in both Tier 1 and Tier 2

Dedicate days of service to assist with beautifying partnered schools

University Primary School – Urbana, IL Jan 2022 – May 2022

Pre-Kindergarten Social Work Intern

●Take on challenging opportunities, remain professional, problem solve, critically think, identify potential changes or additions that could be made to the classroom, and inform parents on the social emotional status of their children

●Acknowledge the students’ rights and utilize the agency’s mission statement to actively seek ways to advocate for the students

●Manage a group of 23 student volunteers throughout the semester

●Conduct, set up/break down, and host a school wide Field Day

●Provide a social skill training for the students, ages 3-5, to learn how to develop and maintain friendships

Childcare – Chicago, IL Dec 2020 – Jan 2021

Caregiver

●Provide care and supervision to three children who are siblings with daily tasks (hygiene, eating, resting)

●Provide age-appropriate entertainment primarily not involving technology (Games, Activities, Movie time)

United for Better Living – Chicago, IL Summer of 2017/18

Junior Counselor

●Conduct and facilitate age appropriate gendered and unisex activities for children ages 9-12

●Lead an end of the summer act for students to showcase for the last day of camp

●Facilitate read aloud for children ages 2-5

LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Deloitte- Chicago, IL Dec 2022- Present

Retrieve consulting services to guide key strategic and operational challenges in both City Year and the world

Mentorship program

Attend and benefit from Career Development Workshops

The Braven Accelerator – Chicago, IL Feb 2022 – May 2022

Jan-Present

Fellow

●Developed skills critical to success in the 21st century workforce such as leadership, operating and managing, communicating & networking, working in teams, and problem solving.

●Work alongside a team, virtually, to work to gather information on what is desired for our futures, as in Designing our Careers

●Fulfilled a leadership role as a Lead Researcher for team collaboration activity, Capstone Challenge, which was to solve an obstacle that a global company, KENDO, is currently undergoing

●Use taught information to develop strong networks that will soon and later impact my career

Gary Comer Youth Center– Chicago, IL Jan 2021

Extern

●Shadow board meetings and disseminate knowledge

●Execute age-appropriate afterschool activities for students ages 7-18

SKILLS & INTERESTS

Interests: Watching children grow, cooking, finding ways to self-improve

Technical skills: Basic knowledge of Microsoft and excel, patience, communication

Certification: CPR

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