Experience

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  Northwest special recreation association

  Jan 2007 - Jul 2012

  Assistant site director / program assistant

  • Organized weekly schedules for 20 staff and 35 campers• Planned daily activities and games • Administered medications and safety restraints, as required• Consulted with parents and guardians• Evaluated performance of staff• Supervised adults and children in groups and one-on-one settings• Enabled campers to improve and develop personal and daily life skills• Promoted a healthy and positive environment for each participant

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  Misericordia heart of mercy

  Jan 2013 - Apr 2013

  Internship

  • Assisted Volunteer Director with management of 2,000 weekly and 10,000 special event volunteers• Provided campus tours to prospective volunteers and school groups• Assigned qualified volunteers to appropriate work opportunities• Created online profile to facilitate scheduling and placement of 2,000 volunteers for Misericordia’s 33rd Annual Family Fest

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  Alzheimer's association, greater illinois chapter

  May 2013 - now

  Specialist, volunteers

  Assists in efforts to support the recruitment, retention, and recognition of all volunteers and internships by working with all Greater Illinois Chapter departments in order to increase the activity of volunteers to meet Chapter-wide goals and objectives• Assists in the recruitment, orientation and placement of volunteers and interns in the Chapter territory• Serve as liaison between the Chapter and the Junior Board's Director of Volunteers Initiatives, Public Policy (Lead Advocates), and Walk Manager (Walk Committees)• Assist in the preparation and execution of an awareness plan and events held every June during Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month (ABAM)• Maintain existing, and develop new working relationships with Colleges and Universities Show less

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  Winston knolls education group

  May 2018 - now

  Program advancement & outreach manager