Celeste Carter

Dedicated Youth Development Professional & Student Support Specialist

Berkeley, US.

About

Detail-oriented and results-driven student with robust experience in youth development, educational support, and team leadership. Proven ability to cultivate positive learning environments, design engaging programs, and meticulously document progress to enhance student outcomes. Adept at cross-functional collaboration, customer service, and leveraging strong communication skills to drive operational efficiency and foster growth in diverse settings.

Work

Haste Street Development Center

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Classroom Assistant

Berkeley, CA, US

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Summary

Supported classroom operations and student development by meticulously documenting behaviors and collaborating with instructors on engaging lesson plans.

Highlights

Meticulously documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes, providing essential data to teachers for targeted support and improved issue resolution.

Collaborated effectively with instructors to develop and implement engaging lesson plans, contributing to a more dynamic and interactive learning environment for students.

Boys & Girls Club of Carson

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Youth Development Professional

Carson, CA, US

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Summary

Designed and led enriching programs in STEM, arts, and athletics, cultivating a positive and growth-oriented environment for children aged 6-10.

Highlights

Designed and curated specialized programs in STEM, arts, and athletics for children aged 6-10, significantly enhancing engagement and skill development.

Cultivated and maintained a positive, inclusive learning environment, fostering social skills and personal growth for over 50 children during summer programming.

Organized and led educational field trips, enriching curriculum delivery and providing real-world learning experiences beyond the classroom.

McDonald's Restaurant

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Crew Trainer Shift Lead

Carson, CA, US

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Summary

Managed cash and card transactions with high accuracy and trained new team members, ensuring efficient operations and strong team performance.

Highlights

Accurately processed high-volume cash and card transactions using a POS system, consistently maintaining financial integrity and minimizing discrepancies.

Delivered comprehensive training to new team members in food preparation and customer service, improving overall team performance and operational efficiency.

Dana Middle School

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Tutor

San Pedro, CA, US

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Summary

Provided tailored academic assistance and facilitated parent communication to support student progress in English, math, and science.

Highlights

Provided personalized homework assistance with specific curriculum materials, leading to measurable improvements in student comprehension and academic performance.

Effectively communicated student progress and concerns to parents, fostering strong home-school partnerships and collaborative problem-solving.

Developed and implemented tailored lesson plans and study guides for English, Math, and Science, enhancing student learning outcomes and confidence.

Education

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, United States of America
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Bachelor of Arts Molecular and Cell Biology

Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, CA, United States of America
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Associate of Arts Mathematics and Natural Science

Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, CA, United States of America
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Associate of Arts Social and Behavioral Science

Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, CA, United States of America
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Associate of Arts Arts and Humanities

Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy

Wilmington, CA, United States of America
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High School Diploma High School Diploma

Skills

Injury Prevention

Strong knowledge of injury prevention.

Communication Skills

Excellent communication skills, Interpersonal Communication, Parent Communication.

Teamwork and Collaboration

Teamwork, Collaboration, Cross-functional Collaboration.

CPR Certified

CPR certified, First Aid.

Microsoft Office Applications

Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Data Entry and Filing

Data Entry, Filing, Record Keeping, Student Documentation.

Problem Solving

Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Conflict Resolution.

Youth Mentorship

Youth Development, Student Support, Mentoring.

Program Development

Curriculum Development, Educational Programming, Activity Planning.

Lesson Planning

Lesson Planning, Instructional Design, Tailored Learning.

Customer Service

Customer Interaction, Client Relations, Service Excellence.

Training and Development

Employee Training, Skill Development, Onboarding.

Cash Handling

Cash Register Operation, POS Systems, Financial Transactions.

Organizational Skills

Meticulous, Detail-oriented, Time Management, Task Prioritization.