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Alexandria Bunnell
New Castle,Virginia
Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston S. Churchill
Summary
Accomplished Family Services Specialist II from Craig County Department of Social Services, adept in confidentiality practices and problem-solving. Leveraged professional ethics and self-awareness to enhance family resilience and foster client progress. Proven track record in mentoring staff and establishing vital community partnerships, significantly improving service delivery and client outcomes. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Craig County Department of Social Services
Family Services Specialist II
04.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Identified and reported signs and symptoms of violence, abuse and neglect for immediate intervention and remediation.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional growth by attending relevant trainings, workshops, and conferences; continuously updating skills and knowledge within the family services field.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address complex family situations and deliver comprehensive care.
- Established strong partnerships with community organizations; working together to address systemic issues affecting families in the region.
- Strengthened family resilience by delivering crisis intervention services during times of heightened stress or conflict within the household.
- Mentored new staff members as they navigated the complexities of family services work; sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance overall team performance.
- Gathered necessary information and worked with community partners (VA State Police, Sheriff's Office, Commonwealth Attorney, etc.) to conduct investigations and ensure that all information is accurate.
Craig County Public Schools
Special Education Teacher
06.2021 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
- Streamlined classroom processes by integrating technology tools such as interactive whiteboards and assistive devices designed for students with disabilities.
Intercept Health
Registered Behavioral Technician
12.2019 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Established rapport with clients, fostering trust and positive relationships that facilitated learning opportunities.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Maintained accurate records, contributing to the overall success of treatment plans.
- Adapted instructional materials based on client performance data, ensuring continued progress toward goals.
- Guided families in implementing behavior support strategies at home, fostering consistency across environments.
- Effectively managed challenging situations by employing de-escalation techniques as needed for client safety and wellbeing.
Education
Radford University , Radford, VA
Bachelor of Science from Recreation, Parks And Tourism
05-2019
Skills
- Self-awareness
- Professional ethics
- Confidentiality Practices
- Eligibility Determination
- Client Interviewing
- Report Preparation
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Problem-solving abilities
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leave401k match4-day work weekSoftware
Compass
Microsoft Excel
Teams
Zoom
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
Community Involvement
Client Engagement
Collaboration
Family
Conflict Resolution
Timeline
Family Services Specialist II
Craig County Department of Social Services
04.2022 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Craig County Public Schools
06.2021 - 04.2022
Registered Behavioral Technician
Intercept Health
12.2019 - 06.2021
Radford University
Bachelor of Science from Recreation, Parks And Tourism
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