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| Desired Industry: Social Services |
SpiderID: 17149 |
| Desired Job Location: Miami, Florida |
Date Posted: 11/16/2007 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: January 4, 2008 |
| Desired Wage: 55000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Management (Manager, Director) |
Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 25% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Masters |
Willing to Relocate: Undecided |
Objective: Currently searching for an organization where I may - through diligent work efforts, become an asset, while building a long term, and mutually rewarding career. Seeking a position of Director, Community Organizer, Counselor, Case-Manager, Advocate, Resource Coordinator, or any Administrative/Social Service Position, where my background would be valuable to an organization.
Extensive Administrative Experience
Hurricane Wilma Disaster Relief Experience: Area Manager For “Food For Fla.”
An Experienced Educator: Florida School System – 18 years plus
Extensive Social Service experience / Casework and Counseling
Many years of experience working with diverse cultural groups, developing and caring for our youth, young adults and families
Particularly noted for ability to communicate effectively in establishing good rapport with management on all levels
An earned reputation as a creative, solution-focused and results-oriented supervisor/consultant
An experienced non- profit Director, offering a diversified background in a variety of settings requiring a high degree of organization, and interpersonal skills, with emphasis on indigent families, juveniles and adolescent populations
Experience:
CLARK-SALEM INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISES, INC. Miami, Florida December 2005 to October 05, 2007
Program Developer
Program serving “Aged Out” young adults in the Florida foster care system. Program provided young adults “aging out” of the foster care system – housing, coupled with an array of support services/wrap around services that enabled them to live independently and self-sufficiently. The program components included Life Management Skills, incorporating a comprehensive continuum of services to encourage permanent exodus from the streets, and prevention of inappropriate and/or criminal behaviors.
“Food For Florida” Disaster Relief Florida Department For Children and Families Temporary Staff November 09, 2005 – November 15, 2005
Employment manager/supervisor for temporary staff working as eligibility workers with persons applying for emergency food stamps, at the Homestead Air Force Base, serving more than 60,000 applicants.
THE CLARK-SALEM PROJECT 2003- September 2005 A Non-profit organization serving the adult mentally disabled population. Worked in conjunction with Ridgeview Institute/Grady Hospital/Cobb County Community Service Boards and others.
Executive Director
1 Director, coordinating the day to day operations. Responsible for program administration, personnel management, program morale. Creation of program annual budget. Coordination of case management. 2 Cultivated community relationships/ media relations to further enhance the image and statue of the organization. Consistently, customarily and regularly exercised independent judgment and discretionary power in the performance of the duties of this position.
Youth Care Ex-Xceptional Developmental Centers June 1993 to January 2002 (A Non-Profit Organization) Cobb County Executive Director Responsible for program administration, budget, personnel management, program development. Social Services Coordinator/ Case Management. Grant writer.
Volunteer Coordinator Responsible for developing volunteer program; developed a program that rewarded volunteers based on contributed hours; increased volunteering at events; worked to build confidence among volunteers.
Hammocks Middle School 1985 to 1992 Miami, Florida Teacher/Counselor/Administrator/ Speech-Debate, English teacher. Member of Faculty Council, Principal's Task Force on Discipline, School-based Management Cadre. Nominated "Teacher of the Year." Administrator - Coordinator of the SCSI Program - Special Center For Student Instruction. Supervised the center for administrative detentions/behaviorally disordered pupils.
HCA Grant Center Hospital 1984 to 1986 Miami, Florida Counselor/Milieu Therapist Provided a broad range of services to youth and families. Group and individual counseling. Conducted intakes, client assessments. Participated in treatment team planning. Coordinated activities for family dysfunctional, emotionally and mentally disturbed adolescents.
Glades Middle School 1979 to 1984 Miami, Florida Instructor Teacher of English-Language Arts and Speech Member of Principal's Task Force on Discipline/U.T.D. Building Rep. Nominated "Teacher of the Year."
Miami McArthur Senior High School 1978-1979 Instructor, Alternative School Setting Teacher of English-Language Arts and Speech Senior Class Sponsor Senior Graduation Coordinator / Chairperson Graduation Committee
Education:
EDUCATION
Florida International University Miami, Florida Degree: Bachelor of Science Secondary Education 1977
Miami Dade Community College Miami, Florida Degree: Associate of Arts 1975
Clark-Atlanta University Atlanta, Georgia 1993
Dade County Schools - Teacher Education Center Miami, Florida 1977-1981 165 Master Credits
Affiliations:
State of Florida Council of English Teachers State of Florida Notary Public Association United Teachers of Dade County Unity Caucus and Black Caucus Les Brown’s Quest Center For Truth, Miami, Florida SCLC - Southern Christian Leadership Conference The National Alliance of Black Educators Former Deputy Registrar - Dade County Department of Elections State of Georgia Notary Public Mount Paran North Church of God
Activities
2000 Board of Directors - Faith Children’s Services 1999 Cobb County 19th Annual NAACP Freedom Fund Awards Banquet - Speaker and Awards Coordinator/Presenter - (presenter of all awards) 1998 Board of Directors - Mindstate Entertainment Records 1998 Board of Directors - Children’s Restoration Network 1997 Board of Directors - Youth Care Ex-Xceptional Developmental Centers 1997 Cobb County P.A.C.T. Committee 1990-91 Director of Fundraising for the Campaign to elect Larcenia Bullard candidate for the Florida House of Representatives
1990-91 Representative for Hammocks Middle School at the UTD-United Teachers of Dade QUEST Conference
1987 Representative for Hammocks Middle School at eh UTD-United Teachers of Dade QUEST Conference
1986 Program Chairperson for Black History Month at Hammocks Middle School
1986 One of two Delegates and participants at the “World of Difference Workshop”, sponsored by Channel 10 and the Anti-defamation League of B’nai B’rith, Miami, Florida
2003 Coordinated the Visit of the Board of Directors of the Martin Luther King Economic Development Corporation and Officials of the City Of Miami, Florida to Atlanta, Georgia.
Honors:
2004 Plaque-Outstanding Service/Dedication To Bryant Parents, School and Children
2002 - Letters of Recommendation Community Leaders and Elected Officials
2003-2004 - Article: Marietta Journal - “An A+ Job” (Georgia Former Governor Roy Barnes Keynote Speaker)
2002-2003 - Article: Marietta Journal - “Men Of Bryant”
2001 Plaque - Outstanding Event Coordinator -“ Launching of the Stars - Dinner Extravaganza “ Mindstate Entertainment Records - Windham Garden Hotel Atlanta
1998 Georgia’s Channel 2 - TV appearance on “People To People”
1997-1998 Articles, The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Faith And Values Section, “Making A Difference”
1990 Special Merit Award - United Teachers of Dade Freshman Building Steward of the Year
1989 Letter of Appreciation - Outstanding Work Coordinating Hammocks Middle School’s SCSI - School Center For Special Instruction - Program
1989 Teacher Superlative, Hammocks Middle School (Recognized as “Best Disciplinarian”)
1983 Coordinated citizens’ groups with the Miami Dade police department to keep communities “cool” during volatile times. Worked closely with the Director of Miami Youth Gang Division.
Miami Herald News Articles: Picture on front page of section: “Residents Ride With Beat Cops” and “Citizens Walk in Police Shoes”.
Letter of Appreciation - Metro Dade Police Department
1982 Letter of Appreciation from Dr. Gwen Howard - Gamma Delta Sigma Chapter Miami, Florida
1981 Certificate of Appreciation - Senior Class Sponsor Award, Miami MacArthur Senior High School.
1981 Plaque - Outstanding Service To Seniors, Miami MacArthur Senior High School
1980 Certificate of Appreciation - Chairperson, Graduation Coordination Committee, First Graduating Class - Miami MacArthur Senior High School
1980-1992 - Nominated 4 times - “Teacher of the Year”
Skills:
SPEECH AND PUBLIC SPEAKING EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT TRAINER GRANT WRITER VOLUNTEER/MENTOR COORDINATOR CONSULTANT/PR LIASON EVENT PLANNER WORD PROCESSOR/MS OFFICE/EXCEL
Additional Information:
In General,
Elveria L. Webb, was born and educated in Miami, Florida. She has 3 children: Joseph of Warner Robins, Georgia , Pastor Tarea - Miami, Florida and Dorian, West Lafayette, Indiana.
Mrs. Webb has worked in the field of education as an instructor and administrator for over 20 years, in the Florida (Dade County) School System. Mrs. Webb, is an experienced Executive Director and consultant of non-profits for the development of abused and homeless children and adult mental health programs, and has recently developed a new program in Florida for “aged out” young adults in foster care and Independent Living. She participated with Judge Beth Bloom’s “It’s Your Life” program at the University of Miami Law Center, regarding children in foster care.
In the late 60’s and 70’s, In Florida, Mrs. Webb was an advocate for the less fortunate during the Civil Rights Movement. She has worked most of her life in some capacity educating and assisting both the young and the elderly. Mrs. Webb spoke to legislators at the capitol, in Georgia, in a forum for abandoned and abused children. She has been nominated for Teacher of The Year, and commended for her work in the schools and in the community numerous times.
Mrs. Webb’s greatest desire is to be of assistance to the indigent and downtrodden of our society. She has given much time and service to these causes.
Reference:
1. Vice Mayor, Florida City – Mrs. Juanita Smith Phone: 305-242-8133
2. Homestead Family YMCA Executive Director, Mr. Norm Joyner Phone: 305-248-5189
3. Reverend, Dr. Tarea Smith-Waller Rhema Word & Prophetic Fellowship Centers Phone: 786-298-4235
4. Dr. Jomoya Mobutu Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C. Phone: 202-208-2993
5. Dr. Stephen Murray, Professional Health Network Phone: 305- 812-1947
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