Nikkiah Wynn-Fountain

Experience

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  Nikki's Tutoring Services

  Aug 2003 - now

  Professional Tutor

  Worked with school-aged children on homework and test preparationTutoring services in Science, History, Reading Comprehension, and EnglishWorked with College students in the same capacityEssay/term paper writing in MLA and APA formatThis service is provided by appointmentHandles all the budgeting responsibilities for this program.

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  Harrison County Schools

  Jan 2005 - Oct 2005

  Educational Assistant
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  Phipps Community Development Corporation

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

  Recreation Specialist

  •Responsible for the in-house workshops and training sessions for staff.•Collected information and generated monthly reports for the Recreation Department.•Handled all budget responsibilities for the Recreation department of the largest family shelter within Phipps CDC.•Presented various audiences with presentations about the growth of our programs and the benefit of new programs we were implementing.•Coordinated traveling medical and dental outreach programs to come on site to provide basic health screenings, HIV testing and basic dental procedures for both adult and children clients.•Coordinated all activities in the Recreation Department of a family Homeless shelter.•Organized and ran an after school program for all the school aged children in the facility.•Implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children ranging in ages 5 years to 17 years. Show less

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  CSRA Head Start

  Jan 2012 - Sept 2014

  Family Engagement Advocate

  Support Families to Meet Self-Identified Goals.Engage Families To Support One Another.Program Collaboration Record Keeping and Reporting.Counsel individuals, groups, families, or communities regarding issues including mental health, poverty, unemployment, substance abuse, physical abuse, rehabilitation, social adjustment, child care, or medical care.Interview clients individually, in families, or in groups, assessing their situations, capabilities, and problems, to determine what services are required to meet their needs.Counsel parents with child rearing problems, interviewing the child and family to determine whether further action is required. Show less

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  United States Department of the Army

  Sept 2014 - Oct 2015

  Supervisory Program Specialist

  •Provide children with supervision while teaching them using developmentally appropriate lesson plans. •Implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children ranging in ages 0 to 5 years.•Promoting school readiness for preschool aged children•Ensuring curriculum is implemented; conducts observations of staff and children and provides feedback; works with direct care staff to evaluate classroom needs, and makes appropriate toy, material, and equipment recommendations to CYSS Training/Curriculum specialist.•Modeling appropriate behaviors, participating in all facets of child care and education with children ranging in age from 0 to 5 years old. •Working as a first line supervisor •Helping the Curriculum Specialist in observing classrooms, as well as helping child youth program assistants and leads with their lesson planning, and making sure they are up to date on their professional development training. •Reviewing CYPA's training and development plans in the absence of Curriculum Specialist. •Helping the director with supervisory work such as scheduling and any other managerial duties.•Provides support and ensures compliance of policies. •Assume responsibilities of the Director/Assistant director’s absence 20 % of the time. Show less

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  Educational Partnerships by PCG Education

  Feb 2016 - Jul 2019

  Reading Instructor

  •Working with Middle School Students to improve Reading ComprehensionCritical Thinking/Writing and English (language arts) Skills.•Preparing skill level appropriate lesson plans.•Classroom management.•Preparing weekly and monthly reports.•Meeting with teachers, administrators and other stakeholders to ensure students are achieving the set goals of the program.

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  United States Department of the Army

  May 2018 - Dec 2022

  • Training Specialist

    Jul 2019 - Dec 2022

  • Supervisory Program Specialist

    May 2018 - Jul 2019
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  United States Department of the Air Force

  Dec 2022 - now

  Integrated Primary Prevention Specialist

  New directorate that is being rolled out to offer primary preventive tools and services to Airmen in the disciplines of Sexual Assault, Sexual harassment, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, Suicide & Workplace Violence.