01/27/2017
Listed are some previous trainings and experiences:
▪ Red Cross Psychological First Aid and Welfare Information Training
▪ Red Cross Safe and Well Training
▪ Mandatory Child Abuse Reporter Training
▪ Universal Precautions and Infections Disease Training
▪ Iowa Better Kid Care Staff Orientation Program Training
▪ Human Trafficking Education and Prevention, Economic Empowerment, Safety from Violence and Health and Wellness Training Certificate
▪ Medication Manager Certificate
▪ ServSafe Food Safety Manager Training
▪ Red Cross CPR, AED, First Aid
▪ Red Cross Shelter Simulation and Operations Training
▪ Red Cross Basic Food Safety
Previous Employment:
Freedom for Youth Ministries
Huxley, Iowa November, 2015- July, 2016
Site Manager/Director
▪ Responsible for the overall operation of programs at this Freedom Center
▪ Provide volunteer and program coordination and assistance with community relations and fundraising
▪ Schedule, train, and communicate with volunteers and staff to ensure a positive experience
▪ Develop relationships with community organizations including schools, churches, city government, community clubs, chamber of commerce, etc.
▪ Identify, secure, and coordinate all of the resources (Monetary, food, program resources) needed to operate the program.
▪ Organize community events and implement activities in community to reach youth and promote FFY’s mission
▪ Manage the Freedom Blend Coffee Shop: inventory, advertisement, training, ensure safety of the facility, as well as creating and serving coffee and meals. ServSafe Food Safety Manager certified
▪ Attend trainings and conferences for continued education such as poverty training, leadership training.
▪ Connect and pour into Students (K-12th Grade in particular)
Youth Emergency Services and Shelter
Des Moines, Iowa
February, 2015- October 2015
Residential Advisor
▪ Provide direct care, supervision and a safe, fun environment for youth
▪ Provide crisis interventions for clients
▪ Assure safety on residential unit
▪ Provide a structured schedule, plan and participate in activities for youth
▪ Administer medications
▪ Complete incident reports and medical documentation on clients
▪ Monitor clients utilizing the Behavior Modification Program
▪ Provide positive role model for youth and families
Whistle Stop Academy
Huxley, Iowa
March, 2014 – February, 2015
Assistant Teacher
▪ Provide children with a nurturing, safe environment that is educational for the children and enhancing their development
▪ Continuing education
▪ Help plan, organize, and facilitate classroom activities.
Amy’s School of Dance
Huxley, Iowa
August, 2014 - June, 2016
Dance Teacher
▪ Teaching the art of dance to children and helping them learn expression and emotion through their movement
▪ Directing choreography
Camp Carl
Ravenna, Ohio
May 2010-August 2010
Camp Counselor and Specialist
▪ Provided camper guidance and activities, weather tracking, and ensured safety of the children.