Ray Davis

Background

About Ray Davis

EXPERIENCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS Purdue University Calumet, Upward Bound College Prep Program, Hammond, IN Recruiter/Tutor Coordinator 2003-Present.Responsible for target area of Gary, Hammond, East Chicago and Whiting, Indiana Counseling and motivating high school student towards their college and career goals. Responsible for giving presentations for program to prospective students and parents Summer Staff Administrator Summer 2003-Present Trained Upward Bound residential staff Served as liaison between the residence hall and the program director Supervised Upward Bound Staff and Students Thea Bowman Leadership Academy, Gary, IN Charter School Board Trustee, President 2003-Present Ensure that all statutes are adhered to in accordance with Ball State Charter. Maintain a positive learning and developmental environment for staff and students. Oversee monthly budget and expenditures to ensure accuracy. Develop and enforce school policies and procedures. Gary Community School Corporation, Gary, IN Substitute Teacher 2003-2005 Maintained the continuity of the classroom upon teacher’s absence. Provided leadership and positive reinforcement to all students. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company, Gary, IN Trainman/Remote Control Engineer 2004-2005 Responsible for transportation of goods and cargo Responsible for locomotive set-up and operation Art Hill Ford, Merrillville, IN Car Salesman Responsible for yearly forecasting and monthly sales goals and customer service. Adept at seeing “the big picture”; determining and developing an organization’s objective/vision - Track record of effectiveness in managing complex projects - Exceptionally creative in utilization of available resources and problem solving in everyday store environment - Sharp, well organized, hard working; able to meet deadlines - Dedicated to the highest quality of work Specialties: Leadership, Training, Motivational Speaking, Organizational Skills. Problem solving, counseling, personal advising