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Derek Lefthand

Pine Ridge

Summary

Site Coordinator at Oglala Lakota County School District with a proven track record in event logistics and community engagement. Expert in optimizing resources and enhancing operational efficiency while fostering teamwork. Skilled in curriculum development and conflict resolution, successfully improving event outcomes through effective communication and strategic planning.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Coordinator

Oglala Lakota County School District
Batesland
01.2013 - Current
  • Prepared and submitted daily reports on site activities, highlighting any issues or deviations from plans.
  • Communicated with local business owners and community members to facilitate use of resources.
  • Assisted in developing event agendas, scripts, and timelines.
  • Coordinated logistics for site resources, optimizing allocation and minimizing waste.
  • Managed event staff scheduling and coordination to ensure continuous coverage.
  • Analyzed feedback from attendees to improve future events.
  • Managed site inventory, ordering supplies as necessary to avoid project delays.
  • Coordinated daily site operations, ensuring all activities aligned with project goals.
  • Gained proficiency in use of system to document all onsite issues.
  • Organized and managed logistics for multiple events.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to monitor project progress and adherence to quality standards.
  • Oversaw advanced event registration and day-of check-in to handle high volume of guests.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to review progress on goals and objectives.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations related to the event.
  • Scheduled staff members for on-site duties at events.
  • Provided informative reports to management as requested.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to coordinate resources for events.
  • Managed schedules and timelines for site projects, ensuring completion within deadlines.
  • Developed and implemented site policies and procedures to optimize operational efficiency.
  • Organized guest support services for guests to meet accommodation, transportation and service needs.
  • Created communications materials including brochures, flyers, posters.
  • Prepared reports summarizing event outcomes and successes.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education

Oglala Lakota College
Kyle, SD

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Curriculum development
  • Conflict resolution
  • Time management
  • Community engagement
  • Organization skills
  • Event coordination
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Communication skills
  • Public relations
  • Organize transportation
  • Community outreach
  • Professional demeanor
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Written communication
  • Problem-solving abilities

Certification

  • Passed Sate of South Dakota Para-Pro Assessment ( Certificate attached)
  • 30 College Credit ( Transcripts Attached)

Experience

  • Worked in the school system off and on since 1996, as a para professional.
  • Two school years at Pine Ridge High School Dormitory Worked under Dodene Mclaughlin, Will Peters, and Ally Brewer.
  • I worked at The Virtual High School for almost 12 years. For Oglala Lakota County School District. Under Melvin Sierra
  • Some College, Years of Experience and Excellent Communication Skills.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Site Coordinator

Oglala Lakota County School District
01.2013 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education

Oglala Lakota College
Derek Lefthand