Nathan Turner

Experience

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  Hubei University for Nationalites

  Aug 2007 - Jun 2009

  English Instructor

  • Creatively developed curriculum for university classes for a variety of academic levels.• Successfully taught college level courses in Oral English, Listening, Phonetics, & Current Media.

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  Albany Park Community Center

  Mar 2009 - Aug 2015

  Adult Education Instructor

  • Taught English as a Second Language classes for people from all over the world.• Substitute taught classes for GED preparation, Adult Basic Education, and Citizenship when needed.

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  InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA

  Jan 2012 - May 2015

  Campus Ministry Organizer

  • Started a new student organization by gathering students and volunteers for community and outreach.• Planned and organized a variety of events, weekly gatherings, and social get-togethers.• Regularly led and taught Bible studies and group conversations.

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  Tomacor, Inc

  Feb 2014 - Oct 2014

  Assistant Home Inspector and Temporary Office Manager

  • Assisted in residential and commercial property inspection throughout Chicagoland. • Managed Twitter, Facebook, Constant Contact, and the Blog to maintain online presence. • Typed inspection reports, scheduled appointments, and helped hire replacement office manager.

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  Lake Growth Financial Services

  Nov 2015 - May 2016

  Administrative Assistant

  • Managed various databases, maintained and tracked records for client relationships, scheduled appointments, kept communication with insurance companies and healthcare providers, etc.• Successfully utilized Microsoft Office and learned new software when needed.• Managed all office responsibilities independently while my supervisor was on paternity leave.

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  Shalom Financial and Insurance Services

  Jan 2016 - Aug 2017

  Financial Advisor

  I worked one-on-one in an advisory role to help people accomplish their financial goals. This included retirement, college planning, creating financing, starting a business, leaving a legacy, getting out of debt or creating a budget.

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  First Presbyterian Church

  Mar 2017 - Sept 2019

  High School Assistant Director

  • Taught classes and helped create a welcoming, Christ centered culture in the youth group.• Assisted in planning and organizing events. • Assisted in managing summer staff and volunteers, facilitating meetings and leading trainings.

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  Turning Point of Central California, Inc.

  Aug 2017 - Aug 2022

  Lead Case Manager

  - Delivered case management, mental health support, and wrap-around services to vulnerable populations.- Facilitated weekly educational group sessions on topics such as habit formation, stress reduction, and emotional regulation.- Assisted in hiring, training, and managing support staff for emergency housing sites.

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  Fresno Housing

  Sept 2022 - now

  Program Coordinator - Homeless Initiatives

  - Organize and coordinate workshops and resources for six housing sites across Fresno.- Build partnerships with community organizations and nonprofits to improve resident outcomes.- Input and manage data for evaluating program effectivness and continuity.