Robert Catapano
robertcatapano.weebly.com
Objective A graduate of Indian River State College, seeking a hands-on and high paced
position in a non-profit organization utilizing my skills in organizational
management/development, information technology, event and project
management.
Experience Boys and Girls Clubs of Indian River County JAN 2018 – Present
Administrative Coordinator
Provided leadership and direction for Human Resources policies, initiatives,
and associated strategic planning
Internally audited Boys and Girls Clubs of Indian River County’s policies to be
Boys and Girls Clubs of America compliant
Rewrote, implemented and monitored new policies created with the new
Crisis Manual, Employee Handbook, Member Handbook, Parent Handbook
and Volunteer Handbook
Lead all staff training for the new policies with original presentations
comprised of information, humor, and creativity
Developed and implemented new on-boarding procedures as well as
employee retention policies
Established a new Volunteer Program across three (3) sites
Organization contact and compliance manager for government agencies
Department of Justice, Department of Juvenile Justice, Department of
Homeland Security, Florida Department of Children and Families, Indian
River Sheriff’s Office, Vero Beach and Sebastian Police Departments
Created a County-wide presentation for BGC Teens in partnership with
Indian River State College, the Indian River County Attorney’s Office,
Intergenerational Center team, Water Production and Lagoon Preservation
Office, Waste Management, Conservation Lands Management, and the
Indian River County Library System
Prepare and recommend annual budgets for technology and HR initiatives
Assisted in the planning and day-of preparation for BGCA fundraising events
including three golf tournaments and a large dinner that brings in over
$200,000 in donations or about 20% of the organization’s total revenue in a
single night
Boys and Girls Clubs of Indian River County APR 2016 – DEC 2018
Administrative Assistant
Ran Federal, State, and Local background checks
Managed all Information Systems and technology for organizational use.
Provided leadership and direction for information technology initiatives and
associated strategic planning
Processed and presented qualitative and quantitative data for grants
Acted as communications liaison for partnered agencies
Homeless Children’s Foundation, Habitat for Humanity, Samaritan
Center, Indian River State College, Substance Awareness Center of Indian
River County
Oversaw standard office management responsibilities
Created a Youth Development Program in partnership with Indian River State
College to enrich the Teen Program across all three Club sites. Lead teen
summits and programs to prepare members for career placement.
Assisted in preparing staff meetings i.e. writing the agenda, organizing
updates, producing reports
Assisted in payroll processing and account receivables
Youth Development Committee MAR 2016 – Present
Co-founder and Vice President
Established relationships with community leaders, educators, political
officials, and business partners
Developed and grew the Committee through the recruitment of community
leaders, educators, political officials, and the business partners
Lead all community outreach projects
Lead and coordinated teen focused events to develop young people into
professionals and develop their skill set to prepare them for the workforce
IRSC Alumni Nonprofit Consulting Group JAN 2016 – DEC 2016
Co-founder and Lead Consultant
Project leader
Lead contact for the organization
Final presenter
Education Bachelors of Applied Science in Organizational Management, IRSC
(GPA 3.74) MAY 2018
• President of Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society IRSC Chapter
• Member of Campus Coalition Government of Indian River State College
• Member of Collegiate DECA, Indian River State College
• Member of IRSC's Distinguished Scholars
• Member of the Indian River State College Honors Program
• Volunteer Coordinator for the DECA Holiday Bazaar
• Host of 2018 Speed Networking Event, School of Business of IRSC
• Host of 2018 Student Expo, School of Business of Indian River State College
• Winner of 2015 Student Expo, School of Business of Indian River State College
References Will be provided upon request