Jessica Warfield

Jessica Warfield

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    City of Detroit Special Projects Lead

  • Education

    • Eastern Michigan University

      2007 - 2010
      Masters of Public Admin. Nonprofit Mgmt
    • Ferris State University

      2001 - 2005
      Bacholars of Arts & Science Public Admin. Nonprofit Organization
    • Eastern Michigan University

      2008 - 2011
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Higher Education Administration
  • Experience

    • Northern Area Association

      Jan 2003 - Aug 2003
      • Assistant Program Coordinator

        Jan 2003 - Aug 2003
      • Assistant Program Coordinator

        Jan 2003 - Aug 2003
    • Girl Scouts of

      Jan 2004 - Aug 2004
      Program Clerk

      Managed a database for the current children enrolled in the summer program* Planned activities for the children* Reported directly to the Director of Programs

    • Girl Scouts of

      Jan 2005 - Aug 2007
      Membership Specialist

      Provide leadership in an assigned geographic region for recruitment and support to girl and adult volunteer members.* Analyze and create a recruitment strategy for increasing Girl Scout membership with all service unit managers.* Develop and manage an annual plan of work and budget for membership development. * Identify needs and key individual/group resources to meet membership goals.* Served as the primary consultant to volunteers and staff in setting goals and implementing programs to increase membership. Show less

    • Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan

      Aug 2005 - Aug 2007
      Membership Specialist

       Recruit new girls and adults for the purpose of starting new troops Manage part-time staff Creating new ways to market girl scouting to girls of all ages Manage a team of volunteers Plan events for both girls and adults Planning innovative recruitment tools (i.e. Girls Only events: which include-Pamper Parties, Hygiene Talks, Debates about music, and Girl Talk) Making cold call to potential community agencies

    • Lutheran Social Services of MI

      Aug 2007 - Feb 2012
      Senior School Specialist

      • Established relationships with local educational systems to gather statistical data on refugee truancy, grades and graduation, youth involvement in extra-curricular activities and parent involvement• Provided leadership to the Refugee School Impact Grant Program in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb County• Provided transitional supervision of the Vocational English Training Program for Wayne, Oakland and Macomb County• Collaborated with community agencies to create partnerships to jointly provide quality client services• Organized the logistics and supervised the annual 8-week ESL Summer Learning Academy• Developed, updated and implemented customized curriculum for on-going support groups • Effectively monitored and maintained program budget spending to established guidelines• Coordinator for inter-departmental collaboration regarding mutual clients• Prepared grant applications for the continuation of the program Show less

    • Michigan State University

      Apr 2012 - Jan 2015
      4-H Program Coordinator

      I am responsible for coordinating the Youth In Governance Project which teaches youth about leadership and civic engagement.

    • Eastern Michigan University

      Aug 2012 - Aug 2013
      SIP Graduate Assistant

      • Interim Program Coordinator responsible for daily operations, program planning and activities for an eight month period• Prepared weekly, monthly and quarterly reports on SIP progress for partners, faculty, staff and funders • Maintained regular updated communication with EMU faculty/staff providing student status• Developed a process for screening SIP applicants and interviewed potential students• Arranged and facilitated regular meetings with prior year’s cohort of SIP students• Assisted with grant writing and monitoring compliance to grant requirements• Developed and coordinated program activities for anticipated SIP cohort Show less

    • University of Michigan

      Dec 2013 - Jan 2016
      Grant Evaluator

      • Developed and facilitated program evaluations to determine the success of the Health Career Opportunities Program (HCOP) and helped to identify areas in need of improvement. • Developed charts, tables, assessment tools, data collection tools, and others, necessary to compile the evaluation reports. • Developed an evaluation plan with timelines to carry on activities related to the grant evaluations • Assisted with Proposal and Junior writing for the HCOP Program

    • Girls Group

      Feb 2015 - Jan 2017
      High School Program Coordinator

      • Develop and facilitate group activities for the girls at Huron High School and Pathways to Success High School on a weekly basis. Discussion topics cover a range of issues, designed to build emotional, physical, spiritual, and social health.• Responsible for coordinating the logistics for a variety of summer experiences including college prep summer camps, employment opportunities, and ongoing programming both in-state and out-of-state.• Providing one-on-one mentorship support and guidance to DHS clients as assigned• Design College Prep Summer to serve students going into 11th and 12th grade to provide them with the knowledge that they need to be prepared for college including the coordination of college tours• Provides task supervision for U of M MSW interns under the supervision of the University of Michigan School of Social Work• Provide leadership for the Young Women for Change Program funded by the Michigan Women’s Foundation Show less

    • LAHC-Leaders Advancing and Helping Communities

      Aug 2015 - now
      Program Manager, Youth Leadership and Social Services

      • Facilitate the Youth Leadership and Diversity Education program using the GoLEAD curriculum.• Collaborates with internal and external personnel (e.g. administrators, vendors, facility managers, public agencies, community members, etc.) for the purpose of implementing and/or maintaining services and programs.• Maintains manual and electronic files and records for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference and meeting mandated requirements.• Maintains accurate and up to date student, staff and after school program records• Supervises group leaders and provide learning tools for promoting a positive environment.• Prepares a variety of proposal and reports (e.g. attendance, budget, daily activity, daily program content, etc.) for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information.• Assists with the planning and coordination of social, recreational activities, special events and field trips Show less

    • Detroit Housing and Revitalization Department

      May 2020 - now
      Code Blue Program Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified goLEAD Facilitator

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