Christopher Morgan
Coon Rapids
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Youth Development and Mentorship aimed at helping youth to navigate the challenges of life. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, team-player, passion, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Youth Engagement Specialist
Kadiri House LLC
09.2023 - Current
- Provided ongoing support to residents throughout their journey, fostering long-lasting relationship built on trust.
- Guide Youth Engagement Specialist and Youth Workers to execute their daily shift responsibilities.
- Utilized Behavior Intervention Strategies to guide good behavior of residents.
- Gather colleagues and residents in groups regularly to promote positive socialization and problem-solving.
- Utilized electronic record management system to document daily incident reports, resident notes and shift reports.
- Assessed the strengths and problem areas of the residents and implement program and resident plans into the daily routine.
- Experienced working with youth with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
- Assisted residents to develop weekly goals and monitor progress.
- Administer resident medication according to schedule.
- Offer support and guidance to teammates as needed while holding them accountable.
- Coordinate with Case Manager to provide transportation needs for residents' appointments.
Youth Engagement Specialist
Kadiri House LLC
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted clients in developing goals and objectives that are strength, needs and growth based
- Provided ongoing support, guidance, and coaching to teenage boys engaged in opportunities and programming, including personal development, conflict resolution, emotional and moral support.
- Conducted orientation, as well as initial and ongoing program rules and regulations for residents.
- Documented residents daily activities and engagement in a detailed progress notes using electronic record system (Onestep).
- Engaged each residents in daily community-based activities to promote healthy lifestyles and progress towards established goals.
- Maintained positive communication and relationships with co-workers.
- Coordinated with the Case Manager to provide transportation needs for residents to attend their appointments.
- Utilized behavior interventions strategies to direct behavior.
- Administered residents' medication as scheduled.
Operations Assistant
La Fitness
02.2020 - 07.2022
- Developed and cultivated relationships with club VIPs and respective guests.
- Maintained office safety by screening visitors, updating logs and issuing temporary passes.
- Served as central point of contact for all outside vendors needing to gain access to building.
- Kept tracking system of amount of people information for program.
- Managed phone calls from clients during athletic trainers absences and delivered informative answers to questions.
- Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls and maintained front reception desk.
- Answered phone calls by second ring and asked appropriate questions to determine which department or staff member could be of service.
- Handled all incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
- Solved problems timely and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Managed day-to-day department operations with effective workflow coordination.
- Provided administrative support with accurate document preparation and data entry.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly resolving issues and answering inquiries via phone, email, and in-person interactions.
Personal Care Assistant
Accra
03.2014 - 01.2016
- Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
- Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens 3 times per week to prevent spread of infection.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
Packager
Mission Foods
01.2013 - 02.2015
- Accomplished production goals by working with speed and accuracy.
- Promoted workplace safety and production efficiency by keeping workspaces clean, organized and free of hazards.
- Utilized pallet jacks to move items to and from different warehouse locations.
- Used tools, sprayers and cleaning solutions to clean contaminants from work areas.
- Moved packages using hand tools and automatic and semi-automatic equipment to prepare for shipment.
Education
Associate of Arts - Communications
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Minneapolis, MNSome College (No Degree) - Sports Management
Valley City State University
Valley City, NDSome College (No Degree) - Communications
Bethel University
Saint Paul, MNSkills
- Schedule management
- Behavior interventions
- Mentorship
- Medication Administration
- Confidential information handling
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Customer service
- Data entry
- Community relationship building
- Internal communications
- Team development
- Crisis communications
- Crisis management
Education and Training
- Behavior intervention
- Medication Administration
Certification
- Medication Administration
- CPR
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Youth Mental Health first Aid
Timeline
Lead Youth Engagement Specialist
Kadiri House LLC
09.2023 - Current
Youth Engagement Specialist
Kadiri House LLC
08.2022 - 08.2023
Operations Assistant
La Fitness
02.2020 - 07.2022
Personal Care Assistant
Accra
03.2014 - 01.2016
Packager
Mission Foods
01.2013 - 02.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Sports Management
Valley City State University
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
Bethel University
Associate of Arts - Communications
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
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