Olivia Larry
Centennial
Summary
Mission-driven program director, skilled in curriculum development and instructional design. Successfully led a comprehensive rebranding initiative, ensuring 100% consistency in materials. Passionate about educational equity, I fostered innovative learning experiences and empowered youth through engaging financial literacy programs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Director
Young Americans Center For Financial Education
Denver
04.2024 - Current
- Oversaw advanced financial literacy simulation curriculum for 4th and 5th grade school participants, fostering practical learning experiences.
- Led rebranding of financial literacy curriculum, integrating intranet lesson plans and 'day of towne' infrastructure to enhance accessibility.
- Developed instructional materials for 'Running Your Own Business' camp, teaching entrepreneurial skills and 'Girls' Can' camp, promoting empowerment and core financial management concepts.
- Established data collection methods for educator feedback, driving curriculum improvements based on insights gathered each school year.
- Conducted thorough audits of all curriculum components to guarantee 100% consistency in instructional materials.
- Refined instructional manuals to optimize training processes and maintain high educational standards.
Lead Intern
Nonprofit Program Development & Advocacy
Slippery Rock
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Led youth success initiative, managing training and support for four interns during development and implementation phases to enhance program effectiveness.
- Collaborated with educators, non-profit professionals, and local officials to identify and address key challenges faced by low-income youth, fostering community engagement.
- Executed special events by recruiting volunteers, creating budgets, and monitoring financial outcomes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Partnered with leadership to define annual objectives aimed at uplifting individuals experiencing poverty in Butler City.
Education
Master of Arts - Public Policy (Concentration in Education Policy)
University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO, USA12-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA, USA05-2023
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Task delegation
- Educational equity
- Data analysis
- Task delegation
- Office software
- Innovation and creativity
- Group and individual instruction
- Group and individual instruction
Timeline
Program Director
Young Americans Center For Financial Education
04.2024 - Current
Lead Intern
Nonprofit Program Development & Advocacy
05.2022 - 05.2023
Master of Arts - Public Policy (Concentration in Education Policy)
University of Colorado Denver
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Slippery Rock University