Joe Meredith

Experience

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  Kern High School District

  Jul 2006 - Jun 2007

  Professional School Counselor

  Implemented a school counseling program at Pioneer and Marsh Creek Elementary Schools. Ran group counseling sessions, met with students individually, and facilitated Student Study Team Meetings. Lead classroom guidance lessons. Assisted in the execution of this school’s Character Education Peace Program. Collaborated with educational stakeholder to meet the academic, personal/social, and career needs of all students.

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  Kern High School District

  Aug 2007 - Jun 2009

  Professional School Counselor

  Implemented a school counseling program at Redwood Middle School. Provided personal/social and academic individual and group counseling. Organized and facilitated parent education workshops. Lead classroom guidance lessons. Collaborated with educational stakeholders to meet the academic and personal/social needs of all students.

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  The Maryland Zoo

  Sept 2009 - Aug 2014

  Education Programs Administrator

  Provided administrative support to the Outreach Department within the Education Department at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. Scheduled educational Outreach Programs in schools, summer camps, senior centers, day care centers, and libraries. Through direct delivery of Outreach Programs, taught about and promoted the Zoo’s mission of wildlife conservation. Assisted in the direct delivery of these programs. Developed and delivered marketing efforts for the Outreach Department.

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  Baltimore County Public Schools

  Oct 2009 - Jun 2010

  Substitute Teacher

  Primarily serving elementary and middle school classrooms, implemented teacher lessons in their absence. Ensured the safe transition of students to their various activities throughout the day. Peformed other duties, as assigned by the classroom teacher.

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  The Johns Hopkins University

  Sept 2014 - Apr 2016

  Senior Administrative Coordinator

  Provided expert administrative support to the Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs. Applied program management skills to advance various Faculty Affairs initiatives. Developed briefings, memos, and presentations. Assisted with meeting preparation, event support, and travel arrangements.

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  Johns Hopkins University School of Education

  Apr 2016 - now

  Executive Specialist, Office of Diversity & Faculty Development

  Providing high-level project, programmatic, and administrative support to the Office of Diversity & Faculty Development and Faculty Senate within the Johns Hopkins University School of Education (JHU SOE). Launching the inaugural diversity office for JHU SOE. Organizing diversity-related workshops, book discussion groups, and lecture series. Organizing school-wide diversity equity audit.Other duties include: Creation, dissemination, and results reporting of student course surveys. Meeting facilitation and note-taking. Planning and executing various faculty-based events, including new hire orientation and ongoing professional development workshops. Show less

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  Dr. Valaida Wise Consulting, LLC

  Jan 2022 - now

  On behalf of Dr. Valaida Wise Consulting LLC, supporting the execution of diversity, equity, and inclusion audits for businesses, organizations, and schools. Conducting focus groups and individual interviews. Reviewing, editing, and proofreading documents and reports. Providing ongoing organizational, administrative, and logistical support to company operations. On behalf of Dr. Valaida Wise Consulting LLC, supporting the execution of diversity, equity, and inclusion audits for businesses, organizations, and schools. Conducting focus groups and individual interviews. Reviewing, editing, and proofreading documents and reports. Providing ongoing organizational, administrative, and logistical support to company operations.

  • Consultant

    Jan 2022 - now

  • Consultant

    Jan 2022 - now