Giancarlo Struse
About Giancarlo Struse
Giancarlo Struse serves as the Residential Support Coordinator for AmeriCorps VISTA at Metropolitan Ministries in Tampa, Florida. He has a background in political science and film/media arts from the University of Tampa and has held various roles in administrative support, marketing, and leadership during his career.
Work at Metropolitan Ministries
Giancarlo Struse serves as the AmeriCorps VISTA Residential Support Coordinator at Metropolitan Ministries in Tampa, Florida. He has held this position since 2021. In this role, he has developed a comprehensive training manual for the Residential Housing program and organized a calendar to document programs and holiday events for residents. Additionally, he created two training programs to help new residents understand program policies and culture. Struse has also implemented feedback mechanisms to enhance data collection for tracking progress on Key Performance Indicators.
Education and Expertise
Giancarlo Struse studied at the University of Tampa from 2016 to 2020, where he earned a degree in Political Science with a minor in Film/Media Arts. His educational background provides him with a foundation in critical thinking and communication, which he applies in his current role at Metropolitan Ministries. His expertise includes program development, training facilitation, and data collection methodologies.
Background
Before his current position, Giancarlo Struse gained diverse experience in various roles. He worked as an Administrative Assistant at Jersey Rehab for four months in 2020 and served as a Canvasser Trainee at Clean Water Action for one month in 2019. Struse also held positions at Alpha Epsilon Pi as Scribe and Recruitment Chairman during his time at the University of Tampa, where he developed leadership and organizational skills.
Internship Experience
Giancarlo Struse completed an internship as a Marketing/Communications Intern at the Arthritis Foundation in 2020 for three months. This role contributed to his understanding of marketing strategies and communication practices within nonprofit organizations. His internship experience complements his work in residential support and program coordination.
Professional Development Initiatives
In his role at Metropolitan Ministries, Giancarlo Struse has focused on enhancing the support systems for residents. He has developed training programs aimed at improving residents' understanding of program policies and culture. Struse's initiatives include implementing feedback mechanisms to improve data collection and tracking of Key Performance Indicators, which are essential for assessing program effectiveness.