1. Wolete M. Rutty
Antelope, CA ∙ Phone: (908) 251-4738 ∙ Email: Wolete.Rutty@Gmail.com
Youth & Family Advocate
Dynamic Community Leader *Family Liaison *Visionary Leader *Creative Strategist *Program Management
LeadershipSkills
Professional Experience
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Essex, Hudson, & Union Counties Newark, NJ
Coordinator - YouthWorkforceOpportunity Initiative Oct.‘14 – Present
 Coordinate quality programs for youth ages 14-21 with juvenile justice history
 Report, manage, and tracked grant requirements for Department Of Labor Youth Workforce program
 Engage and encouraged youth towards attaining educational and life goals
 Provide case management and support for youth, family, and mentors
 Established community partners through positive relations and quality performance
 Promote program awareness throughout neighboring counties and school communities
California Psychcare Palmdale, CA
ABA Instructor Jan. ’13 – June ‘13
 Used the principles of Applied Behavioral Analysis to individually treat clients on the Autism Spectrum
 Positively increased social skills, communication, and acceptable behaviors of clients with developmental disabilities
 Utilized individualized treatment plans geared towards client’s development
 Support and instructed other family members on how to positively reinforce acceptable behaviors of client
Devereux Group Home Plainfield, NJ
Behavioral Health Counselor May ’10 – Jan. ‘11
 Supervised group home for females ages 15-19 with mental health disorders.
 Provided conflict resolution, case management, and facilitated goal oriented programs
 Provided basic medical care, administered prescribed medications, and enforced good hygiene for clients
Building BlocksUniversity Montclair, NJ
PreschoolDirector Oct.’08 – Feb. ‘09
 Supervised and manage daily functions of preschool environment according to state standards
 Increased school enrollment through community outreach and positive referrals
Education
B.A. Family Services & Child Studies Montclair State University May 2008
 NJ Certified Elementary Teacher K-5
Program Management Resource allocation Database Management
Stakeholder Relations Curriculum Development Youth Development
Grant Management Applied Behavioral Analysis Community Outreach