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Solomon S.
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Education
EDUCATION Central College 1999-2003 Pella, IA Bachelor of Arts in Religion ■ Received The Social Justice Leadership Award in 2003 New Brunswick Theological Seminary 2004-2008 New Brunswick, NJ Master of Divinity ▪ Graduated Cum Laude New Brunswick Theological Seminary 2010-2012 New Brunswick, NJ Doctor of Ministry
Experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2014-2015 Native American Youth and Family Center Portland, OR Youth Engagement Coordinator Coordinate the activities, services, and communications for the Young Native Ambassadors Program, including: Scheduling and facilitating trainings and meetings Regularly communicating with program participants and family members Developing, implementing, and recording program evaluation tools in ETO. Creating program summaries and success stories as needed (for grant writing and other purposes) Supporting the Lois Pacheco Student Award Fund (LPSAF) in coordination with Portland Youth & Elders Council (PYEC) members and other staff members (such as fundraising events and activities) Foster collaborative efforts with partnering schools, organizations, and community members (such as Wisdom of the Elders and local universities), including: Coordinating training events and service opportunities Developing strong working relationships between community partners and staff Actively promote program events activities in collaboration with program participants, including: Designing and distributing marketing materials and other communications Perform outreach activities to build participation and community support around leadership opportunities. 2012-2014 Friends of the Children NY New York, NY Child Advocate Mentored 8 at-risk, special needs children daily in developing skills for academic achievement and life management. Coordinated meetings with teachers and administrators to develop specific learning plans for student’s academic success. Maintained client folders and updated ETO database information. Advocated for children in meetings with school administrators, counselors and district superintendents 2012 New York Communities for Change Brooklyn, NY Bi-Lingual Labor Union Organizer ▪ Built one-on-one relationships with workers, educating them about the union dynamics. ▪ Conducted individual and group meetings with workers to discuss and plan organizing campaigns ▪ Identified and developed leaders to guide and lead their campaign. ▪ Worked to involved community allies in organizing campaigns. ▪ Articulated a positive vision of the project and the organization. ▪ Motivated individual workers and groups of workers to take action. ▪ Engaged workers in broader community wide campaigns to bring pressure to bear on the industry as a whole. Established and managed lists of workers who are interested in organizing. Worked on first successful campaign to unionize fast food workers. 2011-2012 New York Road Runners New York, NY Administrative Director of Youth and Community Services ▪ Supervised employees from various departments staffing events serving up to 5000 participants. ▪ Worked with internal team to strategically organize timelines for program implementation ▪ Utilized Microsoft and Adobe software to create databases, flyers, newsletters and pamphlets for events. ▪ Supervised and coordinated ordering of office supplies, promotional materials, and equipment. ▪ Supervised receipts, invoicing of rental space for events, bill payments and delivery of checks. ▪ Coordinated correspondence from membership database of over 2000 individuals. ▪ Collected and managed time-sheet data for internal team. ▪ Ensured the proper functioning of office equipment, technology and data systems. ▪ Communicated weekly with department managers on organizational matters to ensure their understanding and active participation in key strategic decisions. 2004 – 2011 Fort Washington Collegiate Church New York, NY Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries ▪ Initiated, developed, implemented and facilitated 7 youth programs serving 150 at risk youth per week. ▪ Intensively mentored and trained up to 50 at risk youth weekly in developing skills for dynamic self-expression, innovative self-management, experiential learning, conflict resolution and community organizing. ▪ Created, synthesized and implemented 5 culturally relevant youth curriculums for leadership development, spiritual transformation, youth activism and socio-political awareness. ▪ Recruited, trained and supervised 10- 15 person volunteer leadership teams to staff programs created for youth outreach. ▪ Initiated and cultivated partnerships with 8 different religious institutions to form a citywide youth leadership network focused on creating and developing Youth Empowerment Seminars. ▪ Organized and coordinated 6 Youth Empowerment Seminars annually in collaboration with youth leaders from other church organizations with diverse theological perspectives. ▪ Delivered speeches and sermons as a Keynote Speaker/Performer at Youth Empowerment and Prison Outreach Events 50-75 times annually. ▪ Facilitated several workshops annually for parents and community members for strategic organizing for justice issues Managed budget and raised supplemental funds for programming. ($10,000-$15,000 yearly) Managed budget and raised funds for Capital Campaign Programming. ($150,000-$200,000 yearly) EDUCATION Central College 1999-2003 Pella, IA Bachelor of Arts in Religion ■ Received The Social Justice Leadership Award in 2003 New Brunswick Theological Seminary 2004-2008 New Brunswick, NJ Master of Divinity ▪ Graduated Cum Laude New Brunswick Theological Seminary 2010-2012 New Brunswick, NJ Doctor of Ministry
Subject Expertise
10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Writing, ACT Writing, AP Psychology, IB Psychology HL, IB Psychology SL, IB World Religions SL, PSAT Writing Skills, Psychology, Religious Studies, SAT Writing