Janay D. Taylor
8240 Emory Grove Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
301-990-1914 (h)
240-644-2571 (c)
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position that will allow me the ability to build upon my skills in a professional and training field.
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Experience in organizing, coordination and scheduling activities including securing proper equipment and space for summer camp attendees.
Assess client needs, problem-solving, and allocation of resources to meet goals.
Ability to anticipate requirements or potential problems in various situations
Promote an environment of continuous improvement and learning to deliver exceptional results, streamline communication and quickly and effectively meet customer and organizational needs.
Customer service in fast-paced work environment
Maintain and manage professional relationships
Detail-oriented with proven effectiveness to multitask in challenging and fast-paced environments.
Demonstrates initiative
WORK EXPERIENCE
Salisbury University Campus Police 02/2013 – 05/2014
1200 Camden Avenue
Salisbury, MD 21801
Parking Lot Monitor
Supervisor: Alan Mainor (410) 543-6000
Part time position while in school (Mondays and Fridays). Duties included assisting visitors with parking information, monitoring activity on school property in the parking lots, and writing parking tickets when necessary.
Montgomery County Department of Recreation Summer(s) 2007-2015
8201 Emory Grove Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Recreation Counselor I
Supervisor: Thelma Nolan (240) 777-8077
Summer position. Duties included coordinating and scheduling activities for campers daily which included equipment and event space set up; kept daily records of when campers arrived daily and when they were pickup by parents or appropriate person listed in camper paperwork in folder.
Giant Food Corporation December 2009-August 2010
18250 Flower Hill Way
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Cashier
Supervisor: Ted Augustine (30)1 926-0340
Provided customer service in a fast pace environment not only as a cashier but as someone with knowledge and experience in solving potential problems that may arise in various situations. Customer could approach me with questions in regard to where items were located in the store, hours of operation, any specials that were going that week, etc.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Beaver Run Elementary School (Social Work internship) 08/2013 – 04/2014
31481 Old Ocean City Road
Salisbury, MD 21804
Supervisor: Amanda Jamison (410) 677-5101 email:ajamison@wcboe.org
Monitor student behavior, create behavior plans for students, contact services to assist families in need, organize the food pantry when necessary, engage in social skills groups, and attend school behavior meetings for discussion and feedback.
Gaithersburg HELP 06/2003 – 08/2004
431 N. Frederick Avenue
#105
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Supervisor: Barbara Dougherty (301-216-2510)
Provided 600 hours of social service support and assistance to families in need by distributing food, bus tokens, etc. to all families that were registered on the daily scheduled that was provided by my supervisor.
San Mar Children’s Home (Social Work Internship) 08/2014-05/2015
8504 Mapleville Road
Boonsboro, Md 21713
Supervisor: Jennifer Younker (301-733-9067) email: jyounker@sanmarhome.org
Case management, therapy for teens with a variety of mental disorders, family therapy, engage in self-esteem groups, and attend Treatment Team Meetings , weekly staff meeting for discussion and feedback.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Knowledge of Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Ability to learn new systems, technologies and adapt to changing situations and has the ability to anticipate and conceptualize future needs and solutions for meeting those needs.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Aug. 2014- Dec. 2015 Salisbury University Salisbury, MD
Candidate for Masters Degree
Major: Social Work
Expected Graduation December 2015
Aug. 2010 – May 2014 Salisbury University Salisbury, MD
Bachelors of Arts
Major: Social Work Minor: Health
Colonel Zadok Magruder High School Rockville, MD
Received high school diploma June 7, 2010
REFERENCES
Mrs. Thelma Nolan Upper County Community Center Supervisor 240-777-8077
Ms. Cynthia Graham Candlewood Elementary School Kindergarten Teacher 301-840-7167
Mrs. Shirl Taylor-Wilson DHHS Project Officer 301-594-4456
Ms. Bridget Ware DHHS Project Officer 301
Assess clients needs, problem solving, and allocation of resources to meet goals.