Alana Lyle
Newnan,GA
Summary
Results-driven counseling professional with strong background in guiding individuals through complex decision-making processes. Demonstrates keen ability to analyze situations, offer personalized advice, and foster collaborative environments. Skilled in active listening, problem-solving, and adapting to changing needs, ensuring effective outcomes for all parties involved. Known for reliability, empathy, and steadfast commitment to achieving impactful results.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MDSQ Options Counselor/ Transitions Coordinator
Three Rivers Regional Commission
12.2021 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of client interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
- Facilitated informative workshops for families and caregivers to improve understanding of available options and resources.
- Advocated on behalf of clients, ensuring they received the necessary support from various agencies and providers.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to address clients'' needs holistically and efficiently.
- Assisted clients in accessing appropriate resources and services, improving their quality of life.
- Coordinated outreach efforts within the community, raising awareness about available resources and support services for those in need.
Coordinator
Safe Families for Children
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Company Overview: State of GA - Church and Community Engagement
- Worked closely with Carroll and Coweta counties to raise awareness of our Family Preservation program.
- Worked with fragile families by providing support for parents and children.
- Community and church engagement was a large part of my job, so I was constantly speaking with pastors and community directors.
- State of GA - Church and Community Engagement
Student Lead
University of West Georgia Bookstore
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Company Overview: Carrollton, GA
- Worked closely among peers to distribute school textbooks, school supplies, and spirit items.
- Worked alongside a team of other students to assist full-time staff however needed.
- Promoted to Student Lead after 6 months. Tasks included training new hires and accepting more store responsibility.
- Carrollton, GA
Internship
Carrollton City Schools
01.2020 - 05.2021
- Company Overview: Carrollton, GA
- Worked with School Social Worker/Homeless Liaison to advance student success.
- Worked with McKinney Vento families/state monitoring process.
- Worked closely with school counselors/administration.
- Communicated closely with DFCS caseworkers.
- Carrollton, GA
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Sociology, Criminology
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA07.2021
Skills
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Goal oriented
- Relationship building
- Passion for justice
- Advocacy for victims of crimes
- Creativity and innovation
- Client assessment
- Resourceful
Certification
- Certified At-Risk Adult Crime Tactics Specialists Training - 2022
- Inform USA- Community Resource Specialist - Aging and Disability - 2023
- Department of Human Services - Aging Services Division Options Counseling Certification - 2024
Timeline
MDSQ Options Counselor/ Transitions Coordinator
Three Rivers Regional Commission
12.2021 - Current
Coordinator
Safe Families for Children
08.2021 - 11.2021
Student Lead
University of West Georgia Bookstore
11.2020 - 07.2021
Internship
Carrollton City Schools
01.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor's Degree - Sociology, Criminology
University of West Georgia
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