Roderick Galloway

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Executive Director at 902 Youth

  • Education

    • Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School

      2008 - 2013
      High School Degree
    • University of Massachusetts Boston Honors College

      2023 - 2024
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Communication and Media Studies
    • Young Harris College

      2013 - 2020
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Communication and Media Studies

      Actividades y grupos:Campus Activities Board Chapel Ministry Team Gospel Choir (Generation X) Inter- Religious Council Wesley Fellowship Minor in PsychologyMinor in Popular Culture

    • University of Otago

      2016 - 2016
      Communication and Media Studies

      Study Abroad Experience

  • Experience

    • Deon & Bone3

      Jan 2011 - Jun 2014
      Writer
    • Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School

      Jun 2011 - Jul 2013
      Grill Cook

      This job entailed taking orders of costumers. Collecting money of costumers. Preparing foods via; grill, fryer, or blender. Cleaning grill after each closing shift. Cleaning tables, restrooms and counters.

    • The Dillard House

      May 2012 - Jan 2014
      Server

      This job entailed taking order from patrons for food or beverages. Serving food and beverages to patrons and preparing specialty dishes at table as required. Cleaning table(s) after patrons have finished. Informing patrons of the desert menu. Ensuring that all the needs of the patrons are taking care of. Cleaning floors and windows in section.

    • Examiner.com

      Jan 2013 - Mar 2015
      Examiner

      This Job Entailed Researching, Writing And Posting On College Events At Young Harris College As Well As On The Topic Of Television In Atlanta, GA.

    • Young Harris College Campus Activities Board

      Nov 2013 - May 2014
      Publicity Director

      This job entailed creating and posting advertisements on behalf of the campus activities board. Recruiting students to attend events held by the campus activities board.

    • Young Harris College

      May 2014 - Jul 2017

      This job entailed sitting at the front desk of the Rollins Campus Center and; answering the phone and redirecting as needed, giving directions and answering questions for visitors on campus, walking through the campus center to ensure all things are safe for students and functioning properly, and alerting the building director and/or the campus police as needed. Closing building at night and making sure all students have exited the building. This job entailed sending emails on behalf of the communications and marketing department. Writing and researching for press releases on the colleges events. Taking photos for use on multiple media outlets of for the school. Writing and posting blog posts about personal experience as a student enjoying the school sponsored and club sponsored events. Posting updates about events on campus from a positive light on social media outlets such as Instagram and Twitter. This job entailed collecting money for returning members. Collecting money for and creating accounts for new memberships. Ensuring that all the rules of the recreation and fitness center are followed for the safety of everyone in the gym. Sitting at the front desk of the recreation and fitness center and; answering the phone and redirect as needed, giving directions and answering questions for visitors on campus. Closing gym at night and make sure that everyone has left the building. This job entailed giving tours to perspective students and parents. Putting together and sending out admissions letters. Assisting supervisor as needed. Sitting at the front desk of the admissions building and; answering the phone and redirecting as needed, giving directions and answering questions for visitors on campus.

      • Front Desk Attendant

        Oct 2014 - Jul 2017
      • Communications and Marketing Intern

        Sept 2014 - Jan 2014
      • Fitness Assitant

        Jan 2013 - Oct 2014
      • R.E.P. & Switchboard Operator

        May 2014 - Jan 2014
    • Sharp Memorial United Methodist Church

      Jan 2015 - May 2016
      Music Librarian & Choir Member

      This job entailed working with the music department; by singing in the choir on Sunday services (8:30 & 11:00), attending practices on Wednesday nights from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm, and organizing, labeling, hole punching and disposing of old sheet music both physically and electronically.

    • TEAMeffort Youth Mission Camps

      May 2015 - Jul 2015
      Worship Leader

      This job entailed waking up before campers to do staff devotionals. Making, serving, and praying over breakfast. Leading campers on worksites. Leading morning devotional with campers. On worksites; putting up drywall; tearing down old drywall; putting on roofing; painting walls, ceilings, porches, banisters, etc.; building decks, ramps, and stair cases, and other interior construction. Preparing for and leading chapel each night, and worship. During the campers free time, preparing for the next day. Cooking, serving and praying over dinner. In between camps; shopping for food, tools, supplies, and planning for the next week and next group of youth groups. Mostrar menos

    • The Hit List, LLC

      Jun 2016 - Jul 2017

      This job entailed producing quality creative visual ads by the hit list for all clients. Maintains standards of creative excellence. This job entailed creating a public profile for the hit list advertising, allowing free range interaction with customers on social media sites.

      • Creative Director

        Jun 2016 - Jul 2017
      • Social Media Strategist

        Jun 2016 - Jul 2017
    • Sodexo

      May 2017 - Jul 2017
      Enviromental Service Attendant – Student Summer Staff

      The job entailed working in many locations on campus. Assisting in cleaning all buildings on campus. The general responsibilities of this position included those listed above, but the director of conference & event services and/or the housekeeping supervisor were able to identify and create other responsibilities of the position.

    • McDonald's

      May 2017 - Jul 2017
      Crew Team Member

      This job entailed working in the kitchen, preparing food and at the front counter helping customers through the ordering process. Operating a cash register, running the drive-thru, cooking Big Macs and other menu items, cleaning the restaurant, and completing other assigned tasks.

    • Chick-fil-A-Franchise

      May 2017 - Jul 2017
      Kitchen Staff

      This job entailed working in the kitchen and Following detailed recipes for accurate food preparation. Ensuring guests are always receiving the highest quality product. Cleaning/stocking to continually promote a clean and efficient working environment.

    • ABM Industries

      Oct 2017 - Nov 2017
      Airline Passenger Assistant

      This job entailed transporting airline passengers requiring assistance moving around the airport.

    • Delta Global Services – Staffing, a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Delta Air Lines

      Nov 2017 - Jan 2018
      Wheelchair Assistant

      This job entailed transporting airline passengers requiring assistance moving around the airport.

    • Chick-fil-A-Franchise

      Feb 2018 - Mar 2018
      Kitchen Staff

      This job entailed working in the kitchen and following detailed recipes for accurate food preparation. Ensuring guests are always receiving the highest quality product. Cleaning/stocking to continually promote a clean and efficient working environment.

    • Donorworx Inc.

      Mar 2018 - May 2018
      Face-To-Face Fundraiser

      This job entailed communicating effectively to donors/sponsors on the activities, goals and purpose of assigned charity. Generating funds through the face to face fundraising technique using the prescribed approach.

    • Young Harris College

      Jan 2019 - May 2019
      Front Desk Attendant at Rollins Campus Center

      This job entailed sitting at the front desk of the Rollins Campus Center and; answering the phone and redirecting as needed, giving directions and answering questions for visitors on campus, walking through the campus center to ensure all things are safe for students and functioning properly, and alerting the building director and/or the campus police as needed. Closing building at night and making sure all students have exited the building.

    • Planet Fitness

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
      Member Service Representative

      As a member services representative, I am responsible for creating a positive member experience by providing a superior level of customer service to Planet Fitness members, prospective members and guests. Greeting members, prospective members and guests, providing exceptional customer service.

    • VSHIM Marketing

      May 2019 - Jan 2019
      Chief Marketing Officer

      In this position I was responsible for overseeing the planning, development and execution of an organization's marketing and advertising initiatives. Reporting directly to the chief executive officer, and primarily generating revenue by increasing sales through successful marketing for the entire organization, using market research, pricing, product marketing, marketing communications, advertising and public relations.

    • 902 Youth: Student Design

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2022
      Executive Director

      As Executive Director and founder of 902 Youth: Student Design am awarded the pleasure of creating business plans, overseeing day-to-day activities, improving performance, developing organizational culture, supervising heads of departments, reporting on revenue, and directing organizational strategy.

    • Domino's

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
      Delivery Expert
    • Vinfen

      Mar 2020 - Oct 2020
      Residential Counselor

      As an ACCS Awake Overnight Residential Counselor in a Residential Group Living Environment, (GLE), I provide direct support to people with psychiatric conditions in a residential Group Living Environment designed to assist in fostering independence. ACCS Awake Overnight Residential Counselors are vital to ensuring that Persons Served are able to receive quality services regardless of the time of day. In my role, I work together with my clients, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by either building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life. Mostrar menos

    • 902 Youth

      May 2020 - now
      Executive Director

      As Executive Director of 902 Youth, I am working towards a better tomorrow by creating programs and opportunities for young people to grow and learn. With board of dedicated directors with caring hearts, and the generosity of people with the ability to donate, I think together we can change the world.

    • Mount Prospect Academy

      Jan 2021 - May 2021
      Residential Counselor

      In my role, I provided supervision and mentorship to students, demonstrating appropriate behavior and effectively managing crises. I had the autonomy to design and lead social and recreational activities, involving residents in programming. Following individual treatment plans, I delivered care and psychosocial education. My responsibilities included imparting daily living skills, meal preparation, hygiene practices, and facilitating recreational and social activities. By cultivating respectful and positive relationships, I refined students' social, interpersonal, and habilitation skills, along with coping mechanisms. Serving as a positive role model, I contributed to their growth and trust-building, fostering polite communication and respect for authority. In moments of crisis, I offered emotional support and helped students develop meaningful coping strategies.In collaboration with pre-shift meetings, I planned and executed purposeful programming, aligning with the residential routine. My commitment to punctuality and effective time management was consistent. I internalized program rituals and routines, guiding students to steward their environment and personal well-being. I applied my understanding of risk and protective factors, as well as mental health principles, to the residential treatment model. Seeking individualized insights through ITPs, training, and assessments, I practiced negotiation and cooperation to achieve program goals. Timely and thorough documentation was a priority, encompassing service delivery, behavior incidents, chore logs, and community-specific records. Mostrar menos

    • CVS Pharmacy

      Jan 2021 - Jan 2023
      Pharmacy Technician

      As a skilled pharmacy technician, I played a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and safe functioning of the pharmacy. My responsibilities included accurately and promptly dispensing medications, under the supervision of a pharmacist, and maintaining meticulous records of prescriptions. I excelled in managing inventory, restocking shelves, and verifying expiry dates to uphold medication quality. Collaborating closely with healthcare professionals and patients, I provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and offering guidance on medication usage and potential interactions. I adeptly operated pharmacy software to process prescriptions, insurance claims, and patient profiles, all while maintaining the highest standards of patient confidentiality. With a strong attention to detail, I measured, mixed, and packaged medications, adhering to dosage instructions and labeling requirements. My commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment translated into a smooth workflow and optimal patient care. My role as a pharmacy technician was crucial in contributing to the overall healthcare team's efforts and ensuring the well-being of our valued patients. Mostrar menos

    • CVS Pharmacy

      Feb 2021 - Jul 2021
      Pharmacy Technician

      As a skilled pharmacy technician, I played a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and safe functioning of the pharmacy. My responsibilities included accurately and promptly dispensing medications, under the supervision of a pharmacist, and maintaining meticulous records of prescriptions. I excelled in managing inventory, restocking shelves, and verifying expiry dates to uphold medication quality. Collaborating closely with healthcare professionals and patients, I provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and offering guidance on medication usage and potential interactions. I adeptly operated pharmacy software to process prescriptions, insurance claims, and patient profiles, all while maintaining the highest standards of patient confidentiality. With a strong attention to detail, I measured, mixed, and packaged medications, adhering to dosage instructions and labeling requirements. My commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment translated into a smooth workflow and optimal patient care. My role as a pharmacy technician was crucial in contributing to the overall healthcare team's efforts and ensuring the well-being of our valued patients. Mostrar menos

    • New England ABA

      Jun 2022 - Sept 2022
      Behavioral Health Technician

      As a dedicated behavioral health technician, I played a pivotal role in supporting individuals within a therapeutic environment. My responsibilities encompassed providing direct care and assistance to clients, helping them develop and practice essential life skills, fostering a sense of independence and well-being. I skillfully implemented behavior intervention plans designed by licensed clinicians, maintaining a calm and empathetic demeanor during potential crises. Through positive interactions and effective communication, I nurtured trusting relationships with clients, assisting them in managing emotional challenges and building coping strategies. I contributed to the implementation of group and individual therapy sessions, documenting observations and progress for accurate treatment evaluation. My commitment to upholding safety protocols and ethical standards ensured a secure and respectful environment for clients and staff alike. By actively participating in team meetings and collaborating with multidisciplinary professionals, I played a vital role in creating comprehensive care plans. My role as a behavioral health technician was instrumental in promoting the mental and emotional well-being of clients while working within a supportive and compassionate care framework. Mostrar menos

    • Cambridge Health Alliance

      May 2023 - Jan 2023
      Pharmacy Technician

      As a skilled pharmacy technician, I played a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and safe functioning of the pharmacy. My responsibilities included accurately and promptly dispensing medications, under the supervision of a pharmacist, and maintaining meticulous records of prescriptions. I excelled in managing inventory, restocking shelves, and verifying expiry dates to uphold medication quality. Collaborating closely with healthcare professionals and patients, I provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and offering guidance on medication usage and potential interactions. I adeptly operated pharmacy software to process prescriptions, insurance claims, and patient profiles, all while maintaining the highest standards of patient confidentiality. With a strong attention to detail, I measured, mixed, and packaged medications, adhering to dosage instructions and labeling requirements. My commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment translated into a smooth workflow and optimal patient care. My role as a pharmacy technician was crucial in contributing to the overall healthcare team's efforts and ensuring the well-being of our valued patients. Mostrar menos

    • CVS Health

      Oct 2023 - Jan 2024
      Lead Pharmacy Technician
    • Harmony Hill School

      Jan 2024 - Feb 2025
      Youth Care Assistant Counselor

      Engaged with youth within residential mental health programs, focusing on behavior management, accountability, and teaching problem-solving skills to promote healthy decision-making.Provided mentorship and guidance in both Intensive Stabilization, Assessment, and Treatment (ISAT) units and non-ISAT settings, adapting interactions to principles of the Recovery Model and the Enrichment program.Conducted supervision of youth during nights and weekends, ensuring a therapeutic and secure environment through effective crisis management and routine safety oversight.Observed and responded promptly to behavioral issues, enforcing program schedules, and implementing treatment plans to support individual resident needs.Documented daily behavior of residents, fostering independent living skills through practical instruction in health, personal habits, housekeeping, and cooking. Mostrar menos

    • The Perfect Child

      Nov 2024 - now
      Behavioral Health Technician

      In my role of an RBT I am responsible for: Work in schools, homes, and other locations with children implementing established goals and following treatment protocols; Organize and update program books; Monitor and collect information about client’s behavior and skills using data collection; Completelog notes for each session; Must be able to access the internet daily to enter information with computers, laptops, tablets or phones; Attend team meetings

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

      Global TEFL - Global Language Training Ltd.
      Oct 2019