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[email protected] 322 Veronica Dr. Pittsburgh PA, 15235 412.251.9882
OBJECTIVEA creative visionary, I am goal-driven and eager to utilize my skills for both personal and
corporate growth.
EDUCATIONSeton Hill University
Bachelor of Fine Arts |GPA: 3.89*Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEMGR Youth Empowerment
Pittsburgh, PA 15219Teaching Artist |June, 2011 – March, 2015
Various forms of art are used to reform the mind of at-risk youth by empowering them for positive growth and teaching them to make positive life choices.
Grace Period, Inc. Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Loan Officer/Complaint Specialist |June, 2012 – March, 2015My duties included transferring monies, researching and developing case files for new
members and updating member databases, authorizing loans and handling member questions and concerns on the phone and in office. I was also responsible for member
enrollment, solving billing issues, training new hires in several positions and managing the customer care representatives interaction with the members.
Shuman Juvenile Detention Center Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Youth Care Facilitator |September, 2011 – June, 2012My duties included providing safety and security for residents, instilling in residents hope
for a bright future and accountability for the choices they make.
MLK Community Mural Project Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Site Consultant/Muralist |June, 2009–September, 2009An artistic team was under my supervision to complete mural projects throughout the
city of Pittsburgh. I’ve mentored at-risk youth utilizing art as a means of expression. I’ve also served as a muralist for the 2009 G-20 Summit.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
DEVON GANDY
DeVon Gandy
Effective communication, anger management, and conflict resolution skills are demonstrated in my daily tasks.
Provided is positive role model leadership while serving as a counselor, mediator and administrator in a diverse business economy.
As an employee, I become an integral part of a company’s mission through exposure to cultural and educational activities and one-on-one time spent with each member and/or
client. Excellent customer service and complaint management skills.
Ability to handle any task simultaneously and respond to customers and their issues promptly and professionally.
COMPUTER SKILLSPC and MAC proficient
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint Illustrator and Photoshop proficient
Membership Integration System (MIS) & Power Check (Loan Software )
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTSExcellency in Behavioral Diffusion Award |Shuman Juvenile Detention Center, 2012
Volunteer Service Award |Shuman Juvenile Detention Center, 2011Painted Welcoming Mural |G-20 Summit (Pittsburgh), 2009
Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society Inductee |Seton Hill University, 2006Outstanding Male Mentor of the Year |Youth Enrichment Services, 2003
United States Achievement Academy Certificate |Woodland Hills High school, 2001
REFERENCES AT REQUEST
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REFERENCES
Mr. Robert JamesSupervisor of Office Services
K&L Gates LLP210 6th ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15222, Suite 1100412-877-3005
Ms. Erica WaltonFounder & CEO
Global Destiny, Inc1250 Liverpool St.
Pittsburgh PA 15233412-320-6704
Mr. Darrell KinselProgram Coordinator
MGR Foundation 3426 Bethoven St. #2Pittsburgh, PA 15219773-996-4298 ext: 124
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