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Sydney
Wilson
Professional Summary

Enthusiastic youth development professional and birth worker eager to contribute to community success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Proven success in leadership, operational excellence and organizational development with keen understanding of elements of youth development and college readiness. Recognized for inspiring team members to excel and encouraging creative work environments.

Skills
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Community Organizing
  • Advocacy
  • Program Development
  • Group Facilitation
  • Newsletters/Print Media
  • Networking
  • Teamwork/Collaboration
  • Program Evaluation
  • Resource Development
  • Partnership Development
  • Parent/Caregiver rapport
  • Grant Management
Education
Howard UniversityWashington, DC2016Master of Social Work
  • Vice President, Howard University School of Social Work Student Council Association
  • Graduate Assistant, Howard University School of Social Work
  • Student Advocate of the Year, 2014-2015, 2015-2016
  • 3.8 GPA
Arizona State UniversityTempe, AZ2014Bachelor of Science: Social Work
Certifications
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
Affliations
  • Young People For
  • Boys and Girls Clubs of America Alumni Association
  • Phi Alpha Social Work Honor Society Member
  • National Black Doula Association Ambassador
  • Motherboard Birth Partner
  • Young + Black + Birthy Collaborative Member
Work History
KIPP DC LEAP Academy- Parent and Enrichment Manager
Washington, DC03/2019 - 06/2020
  • Collaborates with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need
  • Uses strategies such as school newsletter and online methods to update parents with latest school information
  • Organizes parent volunteers to support school activities
  • Facilitates positive and proactive communication between families and educational staff
  • Help develop special programs, events and workshops to inform and better involve parents
  • Promotes physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse enrichment activities
  • Organized 8-week parent educational program in collaboration with local community organization
  • KIPP DC: LEAP Academy Social Media Ambassador
  • KIPP DC: LEAP Academy Engagement Fellow
  • KIPP DC School Culture Champion Grant Recipient
  • KIPP DC: LEAP Academy Community Champion Awardee
Girls Incorporated of the Washington DC Metropolitan Area- Program Manager
Washington, DC05/2017 - 03/2019
  • Ensured programs are administered in accordance with National Girls Inc. guidelines and values and affiliate's policies and procedures
  • Supported affiliate growth goals by expanding and delivering high-quality programs to meet the needs of girls in the broader community
  • Coordinated daily tasks including recruitment, office upkeep and inventory maintenance
  • Encouraged creativity and innovation in staff and youth and fosters their involvement in program planning, problem-solving, and leadership development
  • Met periodically with parents and community leaders to interpret programs and keep them up to date on Girls Inc. programs;
  • Counseled girls individually and/or collectively and makes referrals to other helping professionals as needed. Maintains confidentiality as required
  • Establish and maintain relationships with local middle and high school administrators for purposes of recruitment and partnership
  • Introduced, negotiated and implemented new projects to expand intentional programming
The AnBryce Foundation- Programs Administrator
McLean, VA05/2016 - 04/2017
  • Managed AnBryce Mentor Program including recruitment, training, event planning and match supervision
  • Maintained effective communication with participant parents
  • Maintained registration procedures for Saturday academic enrichment programming and Camp Dogwood Summer Academy
  • Participated in staff interviewing and facilitated training for Saturday academic enrichment programs and Camp Dogwood Summer Academy
  • Developed, edited and distributed organization wide quarterly newsletter
  • Referred participant families to community resources to improve well-being and quality of life
  • Developed innovative parent-centered workshop program based on assessment of parent needs
  • Designed catalogs, brochures and social media announcements to promote programs
  • Recruited, trained and supervised Program Intern
Boys and Girls Club of Scottsdale- Youth Instructor
Scottsdale, Arizona05/2013 - 05/2014
  • Effectively plan and lead high yield programs, services and a variety of activities for 30+ members
  • Developed charter and paperwork for the first Teen Council at the Virginia G. Piper Boys & Girls Club
  • Facilitated and coordinated Teen Late Night program to promote attendance and participation from club members and potential club members
  • Promoted respectable behavior through positive reinforcement
  • Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • KIPP DC LEAP Academy
  • Girls Incorporated of the Washington DC Metropolitan Area
  • The AnBryce Foundation
  • Boys and Girls Club of Scottsdale

School Attended

  • Howard University
  • Arizona State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Parent and Enrichment Manager
  • Program Manager
  • Programs Administrator
  • Youth Instructor

Degrees

  • Master of Social Work
    Bachelor of Science : Social Work

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