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MALIAH MATHIS

MALIAH MATHIS

Baton Rouge

Summary

Passionate, driven and dedicated youth development professional with over 8 years of experience in the nonprofit sector. Proven track record of creating and implementing programs that foster personal, academic, and social growth for diverse youth populations. Strengths include mentoring, partnership-building leading teams to achieve program objectives and positive outcomes for at-risk and underserved youth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Manager

Big Buddy Program
09.2016 - Current
  • Lead and manage teams of up to 25 staff to deliver programs aimed at empowering youth through education, life skills training, and mentorship.
  • Developed partnerships with schools, local businesses, and community organizations, expanding program reach to 400+ high school youth annually.
  • Conducted regular staff trainings on best practices in professionalism, social emotional learning, civic engagement, trauma-informed care and positive youth development.

Program Coordinator-Love Our Community and Mayor’s Youth Advisory Committee

AmeriCorps–Serve Louisiana
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Coordinated a community revitalization and service learning program serving over 150 high school youth.
  • Conducted outreach to engage at-risk youth in underserved communities.
  • Organized community events and workshops to foster youth leadership and community involvement.
  • Collaborated with community stakeholders to identify resources and services to support program participants and their families.

Served at Capitol Middle School

AmeriCorps–City Year
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Provided in-classroom support to teachers in under-resourced schools by assisting with lesson implementation, facilitating small group instruction, and delivering one-on-one tutoring in core subjects such as math and English.
  • Mentored and supported a cohort of 10-12 students identified as at-risk, helping them improve academic performance, attendance, and behavior through individualized attention, goal setting, and regular check-ins.
  • Served as a role model and positive influence for students, demonstrating professionalism, resilience, and commitment to community service through daily interactions.

Education

Masters of Science - Nonprofit Administration

Louisiana State University-Shreveport

Skills

  • Youth Mentorship & Development
  • Restorative Justice
  • Program Design & Implementation
  • Community Outreach & Engagement
  • Grant Writing & Fundraising
  • Strategic Planning

Certification

  • Restorative Approaches
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • First Team All American LSU Gymnastics

Affiliations

  • Girls on the Run-Young Professionals Board
  • LSU Athletics Build Your Board

Timeline

Program Manager

Big Buddy Program
09.2016 - Current

Program Coordinator-Love Our Community and Mayor’s Youth Advisory Committee

AmeriCorps–Serve Louisiana
01.2015 - 01.2016

Served at Capitol Middle School

AmeriCorps–City Year
01.2014 - 01.2015

Masters of Science - Nonprofit Administration

Louisiana State University-Shreveport
MALIAH MATHIS