McKenna Cook
@mckennacook
Administrative and project coordination professional coordinating youth programs across Costa Rica stakeholders.
Costa RicaWhat I'm looking for
In the Peace Corps as a Youth Development Volunteer in San José, Costa Rica, I coordinated educational and community projects with school administrators, teachers, community leaders, and partner organizations.
I planned 20+ workshops, events, and youth development initiatives for over 200 students, handling logistics, scheduling, and project documentation like reports, inventories, and program records.
Earlier, at Keller Independent School District, I managed about 50 student caseloads, led IEP meetings, and maintained confidential records to support compliance and coordinated services with families and multidisciplinary teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Peace Corps Volunteer - Youth Development
Peace Corps
Jul 2024 - Aug 2026 (2 years 1 month)
Coordinated educational and community projects with school administrators, teachers, community leaders, and partner organizations. Planned 20+ workshops and events for over 200 students.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Keller Independent School District
Aug 2022 - May 2024 (1 year 9 months)
Managed a caseload of approximately 50 students while balancing competing deadlines and priorities. Led IEP meetings and maintained confidential student documentation.
Lead Feeding Technician
Children's Hospital
Mar 2021 - May 2023 (2 years 2 months)
Selected as a lead team member responsible for onboarding, training, and mentoring new employees. Developed and delivered training on departmental procedures and best practices.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of North Texas
Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of North Texas.
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Science, Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology from the University of North Texas.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Costa RicaAuthorized to work in
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Skills
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