DENNIS B. HOLMES
OBJECTIVE
My objective is to obtain a position that will enable me to utilize my acquired skills and abilities in such a way to be as beneficial as possible to your administration as well as me.
EXPERIENCE
October 27, 2008 – Present Brownell Elementary School Chicago, IL
Special Ed. Assistant II
1998 – August 2008 Rudyard Kipling Elementary Chicago, IL
Business Manager/Office Assistant
Assist in managing the department’s budget by preparing and maintaining financial reports reflecting expenditures and balances; assist administrators in coordinating, developing and executing program activities, coordinate the purchase of supplies and equipment for the department
1995 – 1996 Wendell Smith Elementary School Chicago, IL
Substitute Teacher
1995 – 2000 Drug Free Educators Chicago, IL
Regional Manager (The No Dope Express Foundation)
Employment training and placement
Drug counseling and referrals
Family crisis intervention
Housing placement assistance
1983 – 1995 Chicago Park District Chicago, IL
Physical Education Instructor – Madden Park (Ida B. Wells)
1986 - To Present The No Dope Express Foundation Chicago, IL
Vice President & Co-Founder
Managed most of the major business aspects of the No Dope Express Foundation
Life Management skills instructor
Nov. 2000 – May 2005 Harlan Community Academy Chicago, IL
Head Coach for the Boys Varsity Basketball Team
1996 – 1999 Corliss High School Chicago, IL
Head Coach/Substitute Teacher
Head Coach for the Boys Varsity Team
1978 – 1983 Olive Harvey College Chicago, IL
Assistant Men’s Basket Ball Coach/Adult Education Teacher
Financial Aid Advisor for student athletes
1976 – 1981 Chicago Youth Centers Chicago, IL
Caseworker II
EDUCATION
1976 Illinois State University Normal, IL
B.S., Bachelor of Science: Sociology.
Present Chicago State University Chicago, IL
15 hours toward M.S. Degree in Public Administration
REFERENCES
1. Mr. Richard D. Morgan – Principal, Charles Brownell Elementary School
2. Mr. Arne Duncan – Secretary of Education, United States
3. Mrs. Lawanda Bishop – Principal, Rudyard Kipling Elementary School
4. Dr. Earl B. King – Former Executive Director, President Office of Employment and Training ( Cook County), / President and Founder – The No Dope Express Foundation
5. Mr. Calvin Davis – Director of Sports Administration- Chicago Public Schools
6. Mr. Ghino W. Brooks – Former President , Malcolm X College, Chicago
City Colleges
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