Justin Rowley

School-based youth development and program leader with 3+ years of experience supporting student programming, staff supervision, family engagement, student safety, and daily school operations. Currently serving as an Assistant/Acting Program Director within a NYC public school environment, providing leadership across after-school operations, supervising staff, monitoring student attendance and behavior, communicating with families, and coordinating school and community events. Proven ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families while maintaining structure, accountability, and a supportive school culture.

Assistant Director/ Acting Program Director - St Nicks Alliance- P.S. 59 After-School Youth Program - New York, NY

(2024-11)

• Serve as Acting Program Director while continuing Assistant Director responsibilities, providing daily leadership and oversight of after school-based operations.
• Supervise Group Leaders and assigned Lead Group Leader, supporting consistent student programming, curriculum implementation, staff performance, and student engagement
• Monitor student enrollment, attendance documentation, headcounts, and daily accountability procedures to support a safe and well-organized school environment.
• Lead parent and guardian communication, including disciplinary coordination, student behavior updates, program schedules, and emergency notifications.
• Support student safety and positive behavior expectations while helping maintain structured, welcoming, and student-centered programming.
• Review, track, and submit staff time corrections and missed punches, supporting accurate and timely payroll processing.
• Assist with planning, coordinating, and executing school and community events, including dance showcases, family presentations, and student performances.

Operations Service Coordinator - CBS Sports - New York, NY

(2023-09 - 2024-08)

• Oversaw facility operations and coordinated day to day-service needs for major sports productions and live events
• Supported production teams and executives during NFL season and March Madness programming, strengthening communication, organization and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.
• Communicated with vendors to troubleshoot facility, security, electrical, carpentry and other operational issues.
• Submitted invoices and maintained operational documentation for broadcast purchases and services.

Sales Associate (Part-Time) - Foot Locker - New York, NY

(2019-03 - 2023-11)

• Produced sales reports and tracked customer data to identify trends and support store performance.
• Build strong customer relationships and consistently drove sales through product knowledge, communication, and problem solving.
• Collected post-sale feedback and supported customer retention through the FLX Rewards program.
• Recognized with a certificate for outstanding performance (July 16, 2021)

Assistant Youth Team Lead - Rise Boro Youth Center - New York, NY

(2018-07 - 2019-02)

• Supported daily youth-program operations, assisting middle school students with homework, academic enrichment, and structured activities.
• Provided on-site support to group Leaders during summer special events and off-site trips, with emphasis on student supervision, safety, engagement, and positive behavior.

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Digital Media Communications - St Francis College (2023-05)