Marvin Pittman
Los Angeles, CA *****
*********@*****.***
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Special Education Paraprofessional
LAUSD Los Angeles Unified School District-Los Angeles, CA February 2006 to October 2014
Assisting teachers by caring for the physical needs of students with disabilities and helping in their training and education through presentation of educational materials and exercises. Decontem Technician & Supply
Centinela Hospital Medical Center-Los Angeles, CA
November 2002 to March 2006
Working as a decontem technician/carrier/merchandise support team member. Being responsible for sanitizing surgical instruments from medical surgery(decontem). My duties also includes picking up soiled material& equipment from all specified floor locations. Delivering supplies to all requesting nurses stations(carrier), pallot breakdowns (supply dept), putting away supplies delivered from the warehouse
( merchandise support).
Counselor Care Worker- Residential Advisor/ Driving & Transportion Van B.Fiega Group Homes Inc.-Los Angeles, CA
September 2001 to July 2003
Assisting in the development of children whom have been abused, whom are mentally disabled, incourageable and have violent backgrounds. My duties include counselling children in academic studies,
**transporting children to school and other special engagements, assisting children in their decision making and social skills. Duties also includes facilitating with social workers, medical doctors, teachers and mentors.
Business Printing. Coordinator, Sales Associate, Driver & Deivery of Corporate Sales
Kinkos Inc.-Pacific Palisades, CA
June 2000 to August 2001
Head Coordinator of business operations; relating to business card designs & printing orders. Duties include: monitoring orders for special engagement and weddings. Additional training in Customer Relations in (Business Express Dept) my duties includes: sales cashiering, phone services & faxing operations and assistance in over copying and digital order assignments and passport services & printing.
***Was also part of delivery team; transported deliveriy orders to private and corporate clients Resident Advisor & Counselor, Driver
Job Corps US Dept of Labor-Long Beach, CA
May 1998 to June 2000
Residential Adv (Long Beach) Assisted in the development of 64 children whom are less advantaged. Duties include teaching children ethical reasoning and training them to strive for employability as well as preparing them for lifes challenges. Skills also includes counselling & monitoring behavior pattern and assisting in the improvements of minor to parent relations. (Stead) monitoring teenage behavior and assisting in the childs educational development. Duties include: coordinating recreational and community service events. I also facilitated in social skill programs where I counselled and addressed personal & environmental issues. I Acted additionally as an Asset Protection Agent. Driveing Youth to and from Special Events: Recreational & Educational.
Senior Communications Specialist,- Newspaper Sales & Advertising & Sports Dept., Driver of Newspaper Deliveries
Reno Gazette-Journal-Reno, NV
April 1998 to July 1999
Participant in setting up database for telemarketing dept. I participated in Newspaper Sales & in Advertising Dept. workshops, Sales: Outbound Calling, telemarketing. I coordinated & facilitated in focus groups dealing in Company Advertising (off campus seminars). I received some additional training in bill collection and gained valuable work experience participating in the sports editing depts. I Participated actively in newspaper production meetings. Driver--News paper & Distribution Team. Collegiate Internship Volunteer
Channel 5 PBS Broadcasting-Reno, NV
May 1996 to August 1997
Camera person: I actively participated in live broadcast events such as: Western Traditions Historical Lectures and Fundraising telethons- the Lights Camera Auctions 1997. I also performed and participated in still programming operations with the Director. I also was active in stage and set coordinating. Teaching Assistant
Los Angeles Unified School District-Los Angeles, CA May 1988 to August 1990
Counselled and Tutored Neglected & Delinquent Children- monitoring the children relating to their personal problems and tutored them in various education curriculums (subjects). Education
Junior Status in Comm Journalism/Community Relations University of Southern California - Los Angeles, CA September 2016 to Present
Bachelor's in General Studies
University of Nevada-Reno - Reno, NV
September 1994 to July 2000
None in General Studies
Pierce College - Woodland Hills, CA
June 1984 to June 1987
Skills
• Van Driver
• Cash handling (10+ years)
• Retail sales (10+ years)
• Upselling
• Salesforce (7 years)
• Guest services (10+ years)
• Project management
• Classroom Management (10+ years)
• Data collection
• Data analysis skills
• Organizational Skills
• Teaching (10+ years)
• retail sales (10+ years)
• Front desk
• Windows
• Public relations (10+ years)
• Systems analysis
• Video editing
• Pac12 Networks(Student Training @ USC) (Less than 1 year)
• Risk management
• Supervising experience
• Journalism Sports Business Media 380 (Less than 1 year)
• Photography (10+ years)
• Tutoring (10+ years)
• Analysis skills
• Leadership
• Autism Experience (10+ years)
• Adobe Premiere
• Telemarketing (4 years)
• Social media management
• Early childhood education
• Travel planning
• Customer service
• Marketing
• Journalism (10+ years)
• Camp
• Social work
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Special Education
• Childcare
• Live chat
• Public Relations (7 years)
• CPR
• Marketing (7 years)
• Hotel experience
Certifications and Licenses
CPR Certification
CDL A
Property & Casualty License
BCBA
Driver's License
Teaching Certification
First Aid Certification
AED Certification
Special Education Certification
D1100389
July 2022 to July 2024
Getting a renued ĺicense once I pass eye exam..working on tbis matter Passenger Endorsement
CDL C
Additional Information
Musician. USC Marching Band (Alto Sax): I participated in the 1997 -1989 Rose Bowl Parade & Halftime Shows. I also performed in the 1988 World Series at Dodger Stadium playing the National. Amthem and in the 1987 Superbowl in the San Diego Halftime show with Little Richard. I was also selected and participated in the World Expo 1988 in Brisbane Australia.