Alana Woodworth
Tempe,AZ
Overview
1
1
Certification
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Coordinator
Department of Economic Security
06.2024 - Current
- Create and maintain individualized PCSPs that documents client interactions and progress toward goals.
- Foster collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support services for clients.
- Advocate for DDD members, monitor service quality, and resolve issues or service gaps.
- Monitor and manage deadlines to ensure timely completion of tasks.
HR Liaison/Administrative Specialist
Fry's
02.2010 - Current
- Serve as a liaison among employees, management, and the main office to facilitate open discussions regarding workplace concerns while maintaining confidentiality and integrity.
- Ensure compliance with labor laws and union contracts through adherence to proper procedures.
- Administer payroll functions accurately, maintaining up-to-date records of employee compensation information.
- Field employee inquiries related to insurance, pension plans, vacation, sick leave and employee assistance.
Child Specific Recruiter
Christian Family Care
06.2019 - 06.2024
- Facilitated family selection meetings and participate in DDD meetings to assess potential adoptive families, evaluate Individual Support Plans, suggest needed services, and encourage trauma-informed approaches
- Maintained accurate records of individual progress, services provided, and achieved outcomes
Foster Care Licensing Worker
Christian Family Care
03.2018 - 06.2019
- Conducted comprehensive home studies to evaluate the suitability of prospective homes, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for children in the foster care system
- Provided ongoing support and guidance, addressing concerns and challenges faced by foster parents
Volunteer
Circle Of Strength
10.2017 - 02.2019
- Participated in various cancer fundraising events, contributing to the organization's mission and goals
- Established and maintained relationships with fellow volunteers and organizational stakeholders
Visitation Case Aide
Christian Family Care
04.2015 - 03.2018
- Supervised visitation sessions between children and their families, ensuring a safe and supportive environment
- Maintained open and respectful communication with parents, caregivers, and children to promote positive family engagement
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Arizona State University
Certification
Mental Health First Aid, 6/2025
Timeline
Support Coordinator
Department of Economic Security
06.2024 - Current
Child Specific Recruiter
Christian Family Care
06.2019 - 06.2024
Foster Care Licensing Worker
Christian Family Care
03.2018 - 06.2019
Volunteer
Circle Of Strength
10.2017 - 02.2019
Visitation Case Aide
Christian Family Care
04.2015 - 03.2018
HR Liaison/Administrative Specialist
Fry's
02.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Arizona State University