Program Manager M A

M a r i a D r i v e r

Nashville, TN ***** • (314*-***-**** • *************@*****.***

Goal-oriented Child Youth Worker with over 5 years of experience planning and organizing appropriate youth and community programs. Skillfully assesses mental, physical and emotional requirements of children and young people. Compassionate and warm professional recognized for analyzing situations accurately and effectively.

Experience

Residential Program Manager Community Options Inc, Nashville, TN July 2024 - Current

• Participated in community events and met with local leaders to develop recreational activities for residents.

• Communicated regularly with guardians of residents, answering questions and addressing concerns.

• Helped develop and implement programs to foster growth and development. Center Manager ABS Kids, Nashville, TN May 2023 – June 2024

• Directed daily operations at a youth ABA clinic.

• Resolved conflicts and administered corrective action to foster positive experience for children and staff.

• Furnished facility with supplies, equipment, food and materials to foster social and cognitive development.

Child Care Director YMCA, Saint Louis, MO April 2022 – May 2023

• Evaluated staff and offered guidance to enhance knowledge, skills, and professional development to optimize learning environment.

• Developed relationships with community organizations to provide additional resources and services to families.

• Planned and monitored curriculum and program activities and liaised with teachers to create fun and engaging learning experiences.

Skills

Facility and Staff Management • Community Interaction • Regulations and Compliance • Written and Verbal Communication • First Aid and CPR • Curriculum Planning Education

Master of Science, Educational Administration Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL Bachelor of Arts, General Education Studies/ Early Childhood Education Harris Stowe State University St. Louis, MO

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