Rachel Zuckerman

Experience

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  Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County

  Sept 2001 - Jun 2002

  Site Director

  Provided on-site program management for after school/before school program• Created engaging curriculum for Kindergarten - 5th grade students• Managed and supervised staff

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  Stroum Jewish Community Center of Greater Seattle

  Jun 2002 - Aug 2007

  Early Childhood Educator

  Early childhood educator and science enrichment class teacher• Supported intellectual curiosity through the creation of an emergent developmentally-appropriate curriculum • Taught weekly science enrichment class that encouraged curiosity through hands-on experiments• Facilitated open communication with parents through parent/teacher conferences and daily communication

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  Tucson Jewish Community Center

  Aug 2007 - Apr 2012

  Assistant Director of Children, Youth, and Camping Services

  Designed, implemented and led children, camping, and family engagement programs• Coordinated program logistics; created complex schedules using Microsoft Office programs• Planned activities and provided directed supervision to ensure safety and customer satisfaction• Hired, trained, and supervised department staff• Developed budgets, authorized expenditures and assisted with staff payroll• Adhered to state licensing standards and maintained files to stay in compliance• Facilitated American Camping Association (ACA) accreditation process ; - Received a passing score of 100% out of 500 criteria - Became the only ACA accredited day camp in Tucson • Administered first aid and injury care; maintained camper medication records - Dispensed medications; antibiotics, epi-pens, insulin, and allergy medications.• Acted as the JCC Staff Liaison to Young Jewish Tucson (YJT) community group & YJT Board Member• Managed YJT website and event emails using Constant Contact• Applied for and received $2500 Compelling Needs Grant to support Young Jewish Tucson programs Show less

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  National MS Society

  Mar 2012 - Sept 2013

  Community Development Manager

  Managed fundraising and community outreach events in Tucson, Yuma, and Sierra Vista• Supported clients through program development and advocacy• Facilitated communication between community action agencies, medical providers, pharmaceutical reps and clients• Organized and handled logistics for community events including; Tucson Walk MS, Tucson Cooks & Cords, Health Fairs, and Cochise County MS Information Day• Cultivated donors and solicited donations• Managed grants and corporate sponsorship• Increased fundraising contributions for Tucson Walk MS from $75k-$125K and enhanced community participation by 37%• Established new partnerships and maintained existing community relationships• Worked with volunteer committees • Designed promotional materials and maintained event websites• Prepared constituent and event reports Show less

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  Literacy Connects

  Sept 2013 - May 2014

  Program Coordinator, Reading Seed Intensive Pilot Project

  Oversaw grant funded literacy pilot program• Managed volunteer and student "coaching" sessions• Coordinated program schedules, room availability, "coaching" start dates & conducted school tours• Provided volunteers with literacy resources and maintained on-site literacy library• Collected data and developed assessment tools to determine the success of the project and gain volunteer feedback• Re-designed Family Education Night (FEN) children's literacy program• Created program specific volunteer training • Collaborated with school officials to organize Reading Seed Intensive Recognition event - Designed RSI Recognition Event's PowerPoint presentation and student / volunteer awards• Sought out & established new community partnership with Lakeshore Learning Company, which resulted in over $400 worth of product donations• Led staff & volunteer meetings Show less

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  Tucson Jewish Community Center

  Sept 2014 - May 2015

  Teacher

  Taught pre-k students literacy, math and kindergarten readiness skills • Supported students social-emotional development, language acquisition and critical thinking skills through the implementation of developmentally-appropriate curriculum• Encouraged teamwork and creativity through open-ended science, art and literacy projects

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  Tucson Unified School District (TUSD1.org)

  May 2016 - Jun 2017

  Education Specialist

  Taught early education and fostered social-emotional growth, creativity and curiosity for children ages one through five • Encouraged learning and literacy development • Nurtured curiosity through open-ended hands on projects• Helped create a collaborative school community through teamwork and open communication

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  Southern Arizona Urgent Care

  May 2017 - Jun 2017

  Medical Assistant Intern

  Assisted staff & providers with patient care in a fast-paced environment during Clinical Internship• Triaged patients, took vital signs, and charted using EMR system• Ordered & processed in-house labs, including CBC's, UAs, Mono, Flu, and Strep Tests• Performed venipuncture using butterflies and/or vacutainers• Prepared and administer injections & medications• Chart reviews & supply stocking• Assisted providers with minor procedures; including wound treatment and stitch removal Show less

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  Populus Group

  Jun 2017 - Nov 2017

  Contract Clinical Partner, Flu Drive Campaign Manager

  Coordinated Flu Drive and administered flu shots to patients• Patient education and outreach • Patient scheduling and charting using Nextgen EMR system• Administer vaccines and medication injections• Conduct patient confirmations and eligibility• Assisted with Drive Thru Flu Event• Medication documentation and medication supply ordering

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  Banner Health

  Jan 2018 - now

  Phlebotomist