Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
Hobbies and Interests
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Cesar Gomez

Kearny

Summary

I am a skillful dedicated Leader and educator with 15 years of continuous experience in Mentoring, Human Development, and Leadership Development. I possess strong leadership and organizational skills, I am extremely adjustable to the environment, additionally; I am highly focused and results driven, able to identify goals, priorities while resolving issues. I am passionate about teaching and working with individuals providing guidance, helping them to reach their full potential for life. In addition, I am an effective listener and posses the ability to connect and make a positive impact in those who I work with.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preventive Consultant Supervisor

CENTER FOR FAMILY SERVICES
Somerville
02.2024 - Current
  • Serving as a customer service role model to ensure a positive relationship in interactions with all participants, applying schools and community.
  • Providing supervision/support to interdisciplinary team.
  • Implementing evidence-based prevention services and curricula with fidelity.
  • Conducts weekly team meetings to facilitate communication and sharing, for the effective and collaborative program.
  • Reviewing, approving/denying, monitoring, and/or signing as indicated: timesheets, work schedule, PTO requests, travel reimbursement.
  • Communicating with Director regarding team member supervision for performance enhancement.
  • Participates in agency committees and activities.

Senior Leader

ABC NJ
Kearny
06.2011 - Current
  • Creating and Implementing strategic plans for the organization with the board of trustees
  • Development and implementation of programs to engage the community
  • Leadership development and mentorship for potential leaders
  • Creating, & developing curriculums for education
  • Public speaking
  • Organization and development of staff
  • Creating and implementing family and couples educational programs

Vice President

ALEF UNIVERSITY
Elgin
01.2007 - Current
  • Active Member of the Board of Directors & Executive Board
  • Program Director for Education and training Development in Africa
  • Curriculum Specialist
  • Faculty Instructor in Leadership
  • Consultant for new prospective campuses, and organizations.
  • Served as student advisor and directly involved in students' development.
  • Conference Speaker in areas of Leadership development and Mentorship

Enrollment Specialist

BIG BROTERS AND BIG SISTERS OF ESSEX HUDSON & UNION COUNTIES
Newark
05.2017 - 02.2024
  • Conducting bilingual In-person volunteer and parent/child interviews
  • Writing descriptive and analytical assessments for potential volunteers and children
  • Providing Safety education, for parents and children
  • Assessing individual training needs for volunteers
  • Assessing eligibility and appropriateness for potential volunteers
  • Providing orientation sessions regarding requirements and policies within the agency
  • Recruitment of participants and facilitating the Positive Outcomes of Mentoring (POM) Research Program.

Parent Education Specialist

CENTER FOR FAMILY RESOURCES
Ringwood
10.2014 - 01.2016
  • Responsible for developing training sessions for parents
  • Providing Support & consultation for Policy Council Meetings
  • Providing Support & consultation for Parent Committee meetings
  • Responsible for monitoring and evaluating male participation in different programs
  • Coordinator for The County Council for Young Children of Passaic County CFFFR/United Way of Passaic county

Tutor

NICHOLAS LITERACY CENTER, LLC
Plainfield
12.2013 - 06.2014
  • Provided tutoring to students
  • Assistance with developing study strategies
  • Working with the student to develop a tutoring plan according to the student's individual needs
  • Prepare tutoring sessions to ensure the student's academic development
  • Assessing the student's progress throughout weekly tutoring sessions

Education

LIFE INNOVATIONS – PREPARE/ENRICH
06.2025

NEW JERSEY DISASTER RESPONSE CRISIS COUNSELING
10.2012

M.DIV Master of Divinity - Biblical Studies and Theology

NYACK COLLEGE & ALLIANCE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
New York, New York
01.2012

B.S. Bachelor of Science - Biblical Studies/Theology, Pastoral Ministries

NYACK COLLEGE
New York, New York
05.2006

Skills

  • Program development
  • Curriculum design
  • Facilitation skills
  • Community engagement
  • Leadership development
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • NATIONAL ALLIANCE
  • Bringing The Protective Factors Framework to Life
  • AMERICAN RED CROSS
  • Adult CPR/AED Pediatric CPR and First Aid

Languages

Master two languages: English and Spanish

References

To be furnished upon request.

Hobbies and Interests

Leadership Development, people, education, technology, arts, music, science fiction, outdoor trips, traveling, etc.

Accomplishments

  • Fifteen years of formal teaching experience as Couching and Leadership professor with Alef University
  • Ten years of leadership development, and human development as well.
  • Ten years of experience as an outreach community coordinator for non-profit organizations.
  • Ten years of practice as anger management facilitator, basic-life-skills couching, and motivational speaker, promoting emotional wellness among families, youth, and couples.
  • Ten years of experience as a family and couple’s mentor, helping with conflict resolution
  • Seven years of experience in non-profit, and social services.
  • Created and developed a fatherhood curriculum for Head Start Program in Passaic NJ
  • Co-wrote a book on leadership and self development named “The Player”
  • Co-wrote a book on team development and leadership called “The Team Leader”

Timeline

Preventive Consultant Supervisor

CENTER FOR FAMILY SERVICES
02.2024 - Current

Enrollment Specialist

BIG BROTERS AND BIG SISTERS OF ESSEX HUDSON & UNION COUNTIES
05.2017 - 02.2024

Parent Education Specialist

CENTER FOR FAMILY RESOURCES
10.2014 - 01.2016

Tutor

NICHOLAS LITERACY CENTER, LLC
12.2013 - 06.2014

Senior Leader

ABC NJ
06.2011 - Current

Vice President

ALEF UNIVERSITY
01.2007 - Current

LIFE INNOVATIONS – PREPARE/ENRICH

NEW JERSEY DISASTER RESPONSE CRISIS COUNSELING

M.DIV Master of Divinity - Biblical Studies and Theology

NYACK COLLEGE & ALLIANCE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY

B.S. Bachelor of Science - Biblical Studies/Theology, Pastoral Ministries

NYACK COLLEGE
Cesar Gomez