Robert Mostyn

Current

• Youth Media Coordinator at City of Rochester Recreation
• Full-time Volunteer at Rochester AmeriCorps

Past

• Case Manager/Street Outreach at Hillside Family of Agencies
• After School Assistant at Chautauqua Opportunities
• P.L.A.C.E. to be! at Child Care Provider

• Pratt-Northam Workership at Cornell Cooperative Extension

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Education

• State University of New York College at Fredonia

Connections

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Industry

Recreational Facilities and Services

Robert Mostyn’s Summary

A Human Service & Child Advocacy professional with over 8 years of volunteer work and experience in child care and community work. My strengths include social perceptiveness, active listening and assessing needs of client. I have worked in school, agency and community settings dealing with youth advocacy. I'm looking to acquire a position that will let me utilize my skills and experience to benefit the community and those in it.

Robert Mostyn’s Specialties:

Active listening, Social perceptiveness, Defining problems, Developing ideas, Implementing/Recommending resources, Promotion of agency services/assests, Proficient with a computer (word, excel, research),

Robert Mostyn’s Experience

• Youth Media Coordinator

  City of Rochester Recreation

  (Recreational Facilities and Services industry)

  September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)

  Currently serving my second year of AmeriCorps.
  -Supervising a youth-run talk show which airs on local community access tv station, RCTV. Edit show in Final Cut Pro. Organize shoots, interviews and transportation.
  -Co-supervise a youth-run magazine out of local high school. Design cover and layout along with youth. Assist in editing youth's work.
  -Assist with youth entrepreneur week-long camp, Biz Kid$.
  -Design flyers for City Rec events. Shooting and editing video for local youth art program, ArtPeace. Composing music for anti-violence videos through RCTV.

• Full-time Volunteer

  Rochester AmeriCorps

  (Recreational Facilities and Services industry)

  September 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)

  I am currently serving my second year in Rochester AmeriCorps. AmeriCorps is basically the same idea as PeaceCorps, except domestic. The Rochester AmeriCorps program is very youth and human-services driven. I spend a full year working at a site receiving no wage but a 'living stipend'. I receive a break on my college loans, great connections and top-notch experience.

• Case Manager/Street Outreach

  Hillside Family of Agencies

  (Individual & Family Services industry)

  September 2007 — August 2008 (1 year )

  First term of Rochester AmeriCorps. Transient Youth case managing. Supervision of youth in daily drop-in center. Overnight staff for city curfew. Assisted with coordination and delivery of services to curfew youth. Youth and community outreach.

• After School Assistant

  Chautauqua Opportunities

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Individual & Family Services industry)

  March 2006 — November 2006 (9 months)

  I worked for Chautauqua Opportunities at Silver Creek Elementary as an After School Assistant. I was hired in the program's first year and had a hand in it's first stages of development. My responsibilities consisted of implementing day-to-day lesson plans, general supervision of the age group that I was assigned each day and at times, writing up my own lesson plans. I worked mostly with K-1 but also occasionally worked with 4-6 graders.

• P.L.A.C.E. to be!

  Child Care Provider

  (Human Resources industry)

  August 2005 — October 2005 (3 months)

  Prepared and taught lesson plans daily to much success.
  Discussed children's progress with parents and worked on growth in needed areas.
  Responsible for supervision of children inside and out.

• Pratt-Northam Workership

  Cornell Cooperative Extension

  (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  June 2002 — August 2002 (3 months)

  -Researched and developed four effective, week-long workshops distinct to four different school districts.
  -Bought necessary materials and contacted individuals who were required to make workshops successful.
  -Successfully implemented and taught all workshops.
  -Assisted in the organization of activities in the county youth building.

Robert Mostyn’s Education

• State University of New York College at Fredonia

  Bachelors , Psychology , 2001 — 2005

  Activities and Societies:

  Amnesty International,

Additional Information

Robert Mostyn’s Interests:

new media, design layout, graphic design, music composition, music performance, music recording, gender advocacy, youth advocacy, volunteering, cycling,

Robert Mostyn’s Groups:

AmeriCorps, ArtPeace,

Robert Mostyn’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• reference requests
• getting back in touch