Katherine Monahan
281-***-****) adu05n@r.postjobfree.com
Complied with Federal Mandate Fully Vaccinate
Compassionate family and community advocate with knowledge of social issues,and family dynamics Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills. Specializes in supporting families from diverse populations.
CORE SKILLS & STRENGTHS
Military spouse and mother for over 30 years. Global learner.
Microsoft office Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook 365.
Researcher/ analytical thinker
Develop comprehensive health education programs and initiatives.
Well organized
Self Motivated business owner
Military advocacy experience in:
Prevention strategies.
Health education classes.
Crisis intervention training.
Presentation skills.
Program support.
Community outreach.
Mental Health awareness
EDUCATION
BA, Community and Family Health and Well-Being — George Mason University, Fairfax, VA 2016 ( Emphasis in Military culture )
AA, Social Studies —Tidewater Community College, Chesapeake, VA 2012
Certificates- Tennessee Peer Recovery Specialist November 2019
Mental Health and First Aid- January 2020
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
EMPLOYMENT
Newts Eatery, Cater Coordinator/Front of the House Lead
Oversee, direct, and coordinate the planning, organizing, training, and leadership of restaurant staff necessary to achieve stated objectives in sales, and guest satisfaction. In addition, organize food presentations, coordinate event and decor tasks, manage staff, and perform administrative duties.
Kate's Cuddles, various locations Special Needs Recreational Therapist
Business owner who provides a safe, caring, nurturing and stimulating environment for toddlers and children. Help children thrive and develop. Maintain confidentiality over child and family information. Followed the care plan as directed by parents.
The Juicy Crab - Chattanooga, TN Front of the House
Perform all duties as assigned by management. Maintain a well-groomed, neat, clean appearance, Assist as requested with special events and large parties. Quote accurate waiting times and handle guest waiting lists or reservations.
Open Arms Christian Child Development, Ashburn, VA — Teacher Assistant
Reinforced lessons presented by teachers by reviewing material with students one-on-one or in small groups. Enforced school and classroom rules to help students model proper behavior.
USO, Dulles International Airport, Dulles, VA — Service Members Volunteer College internship George University
Support military Gold Star family members during the dignified transfer protocol. Assist travelers by greeting guests, checking military, help desk with flight information, directions, and ground transportation. Provide housing and transportation for members with travel delays.
Wounded Warrior Project, Chesapeake, VA — Volunteer Program Coordinator
Garner awareness and support for injured veterans by serving as a local representative at events. Served as a point-of-contact for alumni and family members and referred them to appropriate programs, resources, and support.
Blue Star Families, Chesapeake, VA —Events Coordinator/Volunteer
Liaison between staff and volunteers, provided training, organized shifts, monitored volunteers work, enlisted and trained new volunteers. Assist with the development and delivery of high-quality cost-efficient programs, events, and activities connecting military families with the community.
USO, Jacksonville, NC — Center Coordinator
Responsible for helping to build relationships within the USO and community by serving as an ambassador. Assist with day-to-day operations, programs, events and activities and supporting tasks related to administration and the center's volunteer program.