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Olivia D. Jones
Project Coordinator
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Versatile project coordinator with background successfully executing diverse project tasks to meet deadlines. Highly skilled at communicating with colleagues, monitoring status and achieving key milestones. Enthusiastic problem solver and talented team player with superior planning and decision-making skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Social Work Intern
Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Identified and implemented age and need appropriate mental health services including small group interventions, individual counseling and behavior coaching.
- Identified at-risk students, created detailed plans for specialized education and behavioral skills and communicated plans with parents and school staff.
- In collaboration with the special education team, developed student goals and objectives.
- Provided written reports analyzing, interpreting and summarizing, observations and information from school personnel, students and parents.
- Developed, coordinated and provided in-service training to staff during all grade level meetings.
- Facilitated support groups for students during lunch and after school hours.
Outreach Advocate
Family Rescue Inc
Chicago, IL
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Assisted in the development and implementation of services for adult survivors of domestic violence.
- Provided consultation and support to clients and community service providers.
- Provided prevention and intervention services to victims who may be doubly traumatized by substance abuse.
- Increased education and awareness of domestic violence through educational programs and delivering evidenced-informed strategies.
- Conducted presentations to expose and increase domestic violence awareness throughout the Chicago land region.
Program Facilitator
Girls Inc. of Chicago
Chicago, IL
01.2019 - 09.2019
- Created, prepared for, and facilitated daily hands-on and intentional activities within our Core Essential Services (Healthy Living, Academic Enrichment and Support, Life Skills).
- Developed relationships with girls & their families and provide individual support ensuring their ability to effectively engage in the program.
- Effectively tracked each girls’ progress in the program, using a comprehensive tracking database in support of program evaluation.
- Provided support with the planning and implementation of special events/projects, in and out of the school(s).
- Completed essential tasks to ensure the maintenance of program equipment and materials.
- Attended regular staff meetings, trainings and work in collaboration with staff at the partner school(s).
Housing Specialist
Amita Health/ Alexian Brother’s
Chicago, IL
06.2018 - 11.2018
- Conducted and completed applicant interviews, oversees move‐ins, move outs, processes annual and interim certifications, verifications, paperwork and data entry required in completing each process.
- Monitored rent delinquencies, distribution of notices, (i.e.: delinquency, 10 day, 5 day) and/or establish reasonable payment arrangements for said delinquencies as needed.
- Responded to and addressed all housing complaints by tenants.
- Coordinated and participated with funding agencies, and their authorized agents, site reviews and inspections.
Social Services Career Trainee
Englewood
Chicago, IL
09.2017 - 06.2018
- Conducted one-on-one interviews with customers to determine possible eligibility for state paid benefits.
- Held case management meetings with customers to learn about any barriers their family may have.
- Provided customers with resources such as job postings, food pantries, warming shelters and other community organizations for more assistance in becoming self-sufficient.
- Created individual and family service plans; know as customer’s Responsibility and Services Plan.
- Worked with customers receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) to maintain monthly benefits.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL 04.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Howard University
Washington, DC 08.2012 - 05.2016
Skills
Referrals and networking
Database Management
Schedule Management
Presentation ability
Teamwork
Computer skills
Documentation Management
Affiliations
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
Psi Chi: International Honor Society in Psychology
Software
Zoom
Google Suite
Microsoft Teams
Timeline
Social Work Intern
Chicago Public Schools
09.2020 - 05.2021
Outreach Advocate
Family Rescue Inc
08.2019 - 06.2020
Program Facilitator
Girls Inc. of Chicago
01.2019 - 09.2019
Housing Specialist
Amita Health/ Alexian Brother’s
06.2018 - 11.2018
Master of Science - Social Work
Chicago State University
04.2018 - 05.2021
Social Services Career Trainee
Englewood
09.2017 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Howard University
08.2012 - 05.2016