Pamela Banks
South Holland
Summary
I am a servant of the community!
Devoted professional offering background in church youth ministry leadership. Highly skilled at planning and directing age-appropriate, faith-based activities. Focused on maintaining supportive and appropriate interactions with youth while building strong relationships with families.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Youth leader
Spirit of God Fellowship
01.2017 - Current
- Engage in bibles lesson, service projects, and gym activities with youth.
- Creating fun activities for Jr high and high school students.
- Managing the pick up and drop schedule.
- Transporting student to & from activities.
Youth Program Manager
Restoration Ministries, Inc.
Harvey
01.2006 - Current
- Creating and implementing comprehensive youth development programs for children that includes: Homework Help & Tutoring Program, Kids Cafe, Chess Club, Reading programs and Summer Scholars Day Camp
- Coordinate/Manage volunteers
- Transport students home, fields, and camps
- Assist with hiring & managing employees.
Transportation specialist
Ivy league Kids
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Transporting Dcfs children to visit biological parents.
- Keeping record of all visits.
- Creating fun & engaging activities.
5th-6th Girls Basketball Coach
Calvary Academy
South Holland
01.2007 - 01.2013
- Teach the basic skills of basketball.
- Coach in competitive games.
Teacher’s Aid
Kiddy Kulture Learning Center
Harvey
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Assist the teacher in 2-3yr old classroom
- Assist students with daily activities
- Assist student in skill building
- Observe/assess learning skill
Salon Assistant
3 T’s Hair Salon
Harvey
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Assist stylist with clients
- Scheduling appointments
- Shampoo clients & Braider
Education
Interdisciplinary Studies, Elementary Education & Social Work
Governors State University
Associate Degrees -
South Suburban College
South Holland, ILBachelor of Arts - Special Education & Education
TRINITY CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
Palos Hieghts, Il 08.2006 - 02.2009
Skills
- Organized
- Positive leader
- Enforce safety
- Team leadership
- Event organization
- Staff management
Volunteer Experience
- Spirit Of God Fellowship, Kids Church Production, 01/01/05, 01/01/08
- Restoration Ministries, Youth Group, 01/01/06, 01/01/19
- Silver Birth Ranch, Camp Counselor (seasonal), 01/01/08, present
- Greater Chicago Food Depository, Hunger Walk, 2015, 2017, 2019
- Ihustle Basketball, Assistant Girls Basketball Coach, 01/01/16, 01/01/21
Languages
- French
- Spanish
- Sign Language, beginner
- French, beginner
- Spanish, beginner
Professional Development
- S.A.Y Yes Training, 01/01/10
- Devos Urban Leadership Cohorts, 01/01/19
- ICOY Trauma Certificate, 01/01/19
Timeline
Transportation specialist
Ivy league Kids
01.2022 - 01.2024
Youth leader
Spirit of God Fellowship
01.2017 - Current
5th-6th Girls Basketball Coach
Calvary Academy
01.2007 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education & Education
TRINITY CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
08.2006 - 02.2009
Youth Program Manager
Restoration Ministries, Inc.
01.2006 - Current
Teacher’s Aid
Kiddy Kulture Learning Center
01.2005 - 01.2006
Salon Assistant
3 T’s Hair Salon
01.2004 - 01.2005
Interdisciplinary Studies, Elementary Education & Social Work
Governors State University
Associate Degrees -
South Suburban College