Gina Black has over 12 years of experience in education and nonprofit work, including roles as a supervisor, administrator, teacher, and camp counselor. She holds a Master's degree in Organizational Leadership and a Bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. Currently she works as a Supervisor and Administrator at Sylvania Community Services, where she creates lesson plans, supervises children, communicates with parents, and manages staff. Previously she was an Assistant Teacher and Paraprofessional at Gan Yeladim Preschool. She is certified in CPR, first aid, and child safety topics.

1. GINA H. BLACK
4963 Burkewood Court, Apt. 202 • Sylvania, OH 43560 ● 419-320-4936 • gina.black@mymail.lourdes.edu
Career Objectives and Highlights
• 12 years of experience educating students in nonprofit and educational institution
• Served in administrator and supervisory roles
• Demonstrated initially and flexibility while participating in diversity and international immersion
EDUCATION
Lourdes University, Sylvania, OH
Master of Organizational Leadership Graduation Date - May 2016
Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies, Concentration in Social Sciences
Graduation Date – May 2013
Related Career Experience
Sylvania Community Services, Sylvania, OH 2007 – Present
Supervisor and Administrator – Morning and Afternoon Care, Central Elementary School
• Create and implement lesson plans in Math, Science, Language Arts for students, grade K - 6
• Assisted children in small groups with homework assignments during afternoon sessions
• Supervised children in a variety of activities including arts and crafts and recreation
• Conducted drills for emergency situations
• Communicated with parents on a daily basis; collaborated with classroom teachers
• Monitored behavior/children through positive reinforcement strategies
• Orient and train over five new staff on expectations of policy and procedures
• Manage three to four staff members conducting weekly meetings on polices, educational
training and lesson plans
Gan Yeladim Preschool, Sylvania, OH 2007 - 2013
Paraprofessional
Assistant Teacher
• Directed and assisted with special projects such as arts and crafts, kindergarten readiness
• Implemented a variety of lesson plans, including baking and experiments
• Mediated conflicts in the classroom
• Served as multi-media coordinator
• Informally assisted students within small groups, reading, recorded anecdotal comments
• Guided Kindergarten student with special needs to appropriate centers
• Documented behaviors and progressions throughout the day
• Managed, supervised, and trained four to five staff members on daily routines, safety
procedures and management of student behaviors

2. GINA H. BLACK
Camp Gan Israel, Pittsburgh, PA and Toledo, OH Summers 2000 - 2007
Camp Counselor/Head Counselor (2007)
• Coordinated daily activities for approximately 15 four-year olds
• Provided swim instruction and safety protocols
• Established positive rapport with parents
• Assisted children with conflict resolution
• Resolved conflicts between children providing choices individually, changes in activities and
environment
• Able to read and write in cultural language
CERTIFICATIONS
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – Infant, Child and Adult Expires - 2016
First Aid 2016
Common Childhood Illnesses 2016
Child Abuse Recognition and Prevention 2016
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Friendship Circle, Toledo, OH 2010 – Present
Office of Alumni Affairs Lourdes University 2013 – Present
Move in day first year students on campus
• Interacted with students, provide support and community during transition to college life
• Assisted with food service, raffle and event planning
Volunteer for Grad Bash
• Encouraged graduating students to continue participating in events and fundraising
opportunities
International Experience
Global Immersion Winter 2015
• Experienced Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa
• Toured and interacted with professionals from global companies from healthcare, technology,
industry, and a winery
• Learned about cultural, and leadership while developing rapport with native South Africans
language
Israel Birthright Trip Summer 2004