Sophia Buonvicino
I am a dynamic and results-driven Lead Facilitator with 10 years of experience in youth and child development. I excel in leveraging a strong blend of leadership, team management, event programming, and coordination, along with effective communication to drive team development, growth, and program success. I have a proven track record of delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments while managing multiple priorities. I love to multitask and thrive off of busy events as I typically find them exciting. I am an excellent communicator and collaborative team player with a strong commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
Skills
- Project Management
- Event Planning
- Team Management
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Interpersonal Skills
- Communication Skills
- Critical Thinking
Licenses and certifications
Awards and achievements
- Dean’s List
Work Experience
Manage a classroom of students ages middle school to college. Execute an understanding of SEL. Teach students on SEL. Curriculum review and edits.
Plan midweek events for families with children ages preschool to high school, ranging from 50-150 people at each event. Work closely with department executives to coordinate all church gatherings with a variety of purposes. On the board of events which brings up to 1,500 people to each event. Coordinate events day-of and assign volunteers to stations. Manage team of employees under events.
Plan programming for elementary students. Run Sunday programming with an attendance of up to 200 students. Oversaw the “midweek programming” which includes contacting and coordinating volunteers.
Led a team of 30 people and approximately 120 kids per week over the course of a 9-week summer. Created and executed program scheduling and week-to-week planning. Administrative work and team scheduling weekly. Coordinated off-campus field trips to amusement parks, zoos, etc. Assisted the coordinator of children with special needs in pairing qualified aids, as well as worked one-to-one with individuals with special needs.