Abbey Wenzel

Abbey Wenzel

Pro Shop Attendant

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location of Abbey WenzelAlgonquin, Illinois, United States

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    🎭 Director of Entertainment & Programming | Senior Living Advocate | Community Builder

  • Education

    • DePaul University

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      Activities and Societies: Delta Gamma, Habitat for Humanity Transferred to Butler University in 2018

    • Butler University

      2018 - 2020
      Bachelor's degree Youth and Community Development With a Focus in Sociology and Social Work

      Activities and Societies: Improv Troupe, Love Your Melon, Butler BIGS Graduated Cum Laude with High Distinction

  • Experience

    • Hillcrest Country Club - Indy

      Feb 2020 - Apr 2021
      Pro Shop Attendant

      -Manage, maintain and organize country club pro shop and inventory-Engage with members via phone , in-person and online reservation site to create tee times and ensure their experience is superb and flawless-Help facilitate events and tournaments by assisting golf professionals-Supervise all outside operations staff

    • CHILDRENS POLICY & LAW INITIATIVE OF INDIANA

      Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
      Intern

      -Managed social media accounts and created social media content for weekly postings by creating branded promotional materials using Canva-Promoted CPLI and drove traffic to their social media accounts and website-Increased Facebook Post Engagements up by 1773% from Sept 29-Oct 27, 2020-Created CPLI's first ever Virtual Fundraising Gala and helped fundraise over $10,000 with over 50 attendees -Scribed for The Positive School Discipline Institute Master Trainer Program sessions-Presented at the Public Policy Summit for Reimagining Law Enforcement Contact and Interactions With Children Show less

    • Parallel Education Division

      Jan 2021 - Jul 2021
      Substitute Teacher

      -Adhere to the curriculum and lesson plans assigned by the regular teacher-Follow procedures and achieve lesson goals-Assign and explain homework-Oversee students outside of the classroom including in the hallways and cafeteria-Comply with all school regulations and policies at all times -Take attendance and document daily notes-Ensure classroom and work is kept clean and orderly -Oversee the normal classroom rhythms and activities -Compile a report for the teacher for when he/she returns Show less

    • XR Technologies

      Jul 2021 - Jan 2022
      Lead XR Math Coach

      -Facilitate and lead mathematics classroom at Scecina Memorial High School while engaging with school leaders and teachers -Engage with students to motivate and encourage them to be life-long learners-Provide adequate resources to students on all platforms (virtual and in person) and connect students with a virtual content expert to support learning-Help students get their technology working-Monitor student progress and manage course grades -Provide emotional and educational support to students -Utilize Crossroads best practices to create a positive classroom culture-Supervise classroom to maintain a positive learning environment-Develop a growth-mindset in students and instruct them on how to collaborate Show less

    • Fall Creek Intermediate

      Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
      Temporary Teacher

      Permanent substitute role as a 6th grade STEM teacher in the Hamilton Southeastern School District. Placement from 1/11/22 - 3/31/22

    • Associated Equipment Distributors

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2023
      Workforce Development Coordinator

      I have been assigned to the Eastern region of the United States where I will be responsible for the retention and engagement of the accredited and recognized school programs through personal visits, organization of meetings between key stakeholders, and promotion of AED Foundation activities, programs, and services.

    • GiGi's Playhouse Inc.- Down Syndrome Achievement Centers

      Aug 2023 - Aug 2024
      Program and Volunteer Manager
    • Silver Glen Senior Living

      Aug 2024 - now
      Director of Entertainment and Programming

      As the Director of Entertainment & Programming, I promote the well-being and satisfaction of residents through services and the physical environment, by developing and implementing programs that enhance the quality and enjoyment of life for our residents. I provide strategic direction for adult-centric, relevant, elevated, and purposeful activities programming that addresses the physical, social, spiritual, emotional, cognitive and leisure needs of our residents. I stay abreast of active aging and generational trends to enhance the community programming department; shares relevant information for the professional development of the community staff. I develop special events, activities, and other programming to enhance the assisted living/memory care/independent living experience and improve the resident quality of life. I develops and manages the resident transportation program and schedule Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Emergency Teaching Permit

      Indiana Department of Education
      Nov 2021
    • Substitue Teaching Permit

      Indiana Department of Education
      Jan 2021
    • Direct Support Professional Registered (DSP-R)

      Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Abbey Wenzel
      Cum Laude - Dec 2020 Cum Laude—A Butler cumulative grade point average of 3.70 or both an average of 3.50 and satisfactory completion of the University Honors Program, including a thesis.
    • Awarded to Abbey Wenzel
      High Distinction - Dec 2020 “Departmental distinctions are to reward students for exceptional achievement within their major. High Distinction is awarded to a nominee who has a GPA of at least 3.7 in the academic major. Additionally, pursuant to individual departmental guidelines, the nominee must pass a comprehensive examination in the major subject approved by the appropriate College Honors Board.”
    • Awarded to Abbey Wenzel
      The Journey Fellow Lilly Endowment Mar 2020 The Journey Fellowship for Students is an opportunity for students to explore careers working with youth and become better grounded in who they are. The fellowship includes opportunities to learn youth career options and explore the field through internships, attend retreats and network with youth-serving professionals.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by Rotary International on Sept 2023
      Rotary InternationalAssociated with Abbey Wenzel
    • Co Teacher

      Issued by Butler University on Jan 2021
      Butler UniversityAssociated with Abbey Wenzel
    • Research Study Assistant

      Issued by Joy's House Adult Day Service on Aug 2019
      Joy's House Adult Day ServiceAssociated with Abbey Wenzel