Virginia V.
@virginiav
Creative professional with extensive experience across diverse industries
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned content creator, curriculum developer, and trainer, I bring a unique blend of creativity, empathy, and instructional expertise to drive engaging learning experiences. With a strong background in writing, editing, and storytelling, I craft tailored content that resonates with diverse audiences, fostering creativity, inclusivity, and continuous improvement.
Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with various organizations, designing and delivering impactful training programs, and empowering individuals with essential knowledge and tools to recognize and respond to mental health issues. My passion lies in promoting mental health advocacy, education, and support, ensuring that everyone has access to the resources they need to thrive.
With a strong foundation in adult learning principles, multimedia, and interactive activities, I create compelling instructional materials that enhance learning outcomes. My expertise in project management, facilitation, and community building enables me to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, cultivate awareness, and drive meaningful change.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Trainer/Course Developer
H-CAP, Inc.
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)
Delivered a 16-hour mentorship training to healthcare professionals, applying effective instructional strategies and collaborating with teams to refine training modules for optimal effectiveness.
Mental Health First Aid Instructor
EveryMind, Inc.
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Facilitated the comprehensive 8-hour Mental Health First Aid curriculum, empowering participants with essential knowledge to recognize and respond to mental health issues. Achieved a 98% success rate in certification exam completion.
Trainer
1199SEIU Training and Employment Fund
Jan 2021 - Apr 2021 (3 months)
Conducted workshops on mental health topics, empowering home health aides with knowledge and tools to navigate challenges as caregivers during the pandemic.
Web Content & Event Manager
City College of New York, English Dept.
Sep 2018 - Feb 2020 (1 year 5 months)
Designed and managed the CUNY MFA website, increasing program visibility through strategic design and content optimization. Coordinated successful literary events and workshops.
Adjunct Assistant Professor
City College of New York, English Dept.
Jan 2020 - Feb 2020 (1 month)
Taught Creative Writing classes, developing curriculum and assignments across various genres to stimulate creativity and critical thinking among students.
Administrative Coordinator
Columbia University, Counseling & Psychological Services
Aug 2015 - Jul 2018 (2 years 11 months)
Streamlined appointment scheduling and provided vital administrative support to counseling staff, facilitating timely care for students and raising awareness of mental health services.
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