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Paula Perry
Teen Counselor and Play Center Staff, YMCA of Metro Atlanta
Location: tyner, NC United States
Joined: May 25th, 2005

About (request update)

My Interview Question

What is your passion?

Current Whereabouts:

Looking for a career starter in Georgia

Life & Professional Aspirations:

To become the founder & executive director of C.G., a non prift organization serving youth in rural communities.

Education (request update)

North Carolina A&T State University class of 2007

Undergrad Major: Social Work

Claim To Fame:

Service to others yields greatness.

Most Memorable Moment:

Graduation, May 12th,2007

High School: John A. Holmes High School in edenton, NC class of 2003

Activities & Accomplishments:

Honor Graduate

Best Memories:

being eleceted SGA President *Winning 1st place Auxillary at my last band competition

Experience

I currently work with YMCA of Metro Atlanta as Teen Counselor and Play Center Staff
I have 1 years of experience working in the Community, Social Services, and Nonprofit industry.

Teen Counselor and Play Center Staff | YMCA of Metro Atlanta
From June 2009 to Current • 17 year(s)
Work with teen coordinators to provide planned activities for teens ages 13-18, assist with homework and college enrollment, and supervise children 3 months-12 years old in play center.

Administrative Assistant | St. Louis ArtWorks
From February 2008 to May 2009 • 1 year(s)
Researched grants and donors, spoke to school officials about summer job opportunities, created tracking database of applicants, and assisted with daily operations.

Graduate Level Social Work Student Intern | St. Louis ArtWorks
From February 2008 to May 2009 • 1 year(s)
Created and implemented evaluation materials to measure apprentice satisfaction and program impact, analyzed data and presented results to executive director and board.

Program Counselor | St. Louis ArtWorks
From February 2008 to May 2009 • 1 year(s)
Provided case management for at-risk teens under WIA-Youth, counseled teens on professional development and college planning, coordinated life skills programs and assisted with grant writing.

Family PREP Graduate Intern & Classroom Facilitator | Discovering Options
From September 2007 to July 2008 • 1 year(s)
Provided case management for one family, assisted with curriculum implementation for 4th and 5th grade students, conducted support sessions and home visits.

Program Liaison, Pemiscot County Family PREP | Discovering Options
From September 2007 to July 2008 • 1 year(s)
Assisted with implementation of Family PREP afterschool curriculum, acted as liaison between hosting staff and funders, conducted evaluations and tracked supplies.

Family Care Coordinator for Baby Love Plus, Social Work Student Intern | Guilford County Department of Public Health
From August 2006 to May 2007 • 1 year(s)
Provided case management to three families throughout Guilford County and updated the agency's resource manual.

Fourth and Fifth Grade Teacher's Aide, Volunteer | Wiley Elementary School
From October 2005 to April 2006 • 1 year(s)
Assisted teacher with lesson plan delivery and graded coursework, tutored students in math, language arts, and reading.

Intensive Outpatient Program, Intern | The Guilford Center
From June 2004 to August 2004 • 0 year(s)
Generated quarterly evaluation reports using Microsoft Word and Excel, created client post discharge tracking database, and analyzed substance abuse coalition methods using SPSS.

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	Thanks for the add. I hope all is well with you. Have a great day! Tagged by Heather Kollar on 07/21/2009

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