Alleyah Carter-Gordon
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Observant individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills builds meaningful relationships with clients and families. Experienced in working with clients from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. Offers crisis intervention to help individuals navigate through traumatic experiences. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level behavioral technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Hotline Advocate
Refuge House
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Responded to incoming calls from victims, advocates, service providers, and the public
- Provided crisis counseling, supportive counseling, service management, referrals, and information, maintained the cleanliness of the shelter, and processed shelter screenings, and safety planning for all callers
- Cleaned and disinfected rooms after residents departed as well as cleaned, washed, dried, and put away the linens.
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
- Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
- Encouraged patients to discuss experiences in group and individual settings.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Substitute Teacher
Just Like Angels Childcare Center, LLC.
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisted other teachers
- Gave primary care to children of all ages within the daycare
- Provided safe and nurturing environments.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.
- Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative approaches to teaching.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to accommodate varied student learning styles.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
- Utilized variety of instructional strategies to meet individual student needs.
- Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
- Developed lesson plans to align with grade-level standards and objectives.
- Documented student progress and provided regular updates to parents.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jones High School
Orlando, Rio Grande, FLBachelor of Science - Psychology
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL08.2024
Skills
- Customer service
- Safe Work Practices
- Hotline Management
- Advocacy and Counseling
- Crisis Intervention
- Suicide Prevention
- Serving
- Detail-oriented
- Problem-solving skills
- Critical thinking
- Interpersonal thinking
- Organizational skills
- Multitasking
- Highly organized
- Great time management
- Sense of urgency
- Takes initiative
- Adapts to changes quickly
- Effective and attentive speaking and listening
- Microsoft Office
- Safety Protocols
- Domestic Violence Prevention
- HIPAA Regulations
Timeline
Hotline Advocate
Refuge House
01.2022 - 04.2023
Substitute Teacher
Just Like Angels Childcare Center, LLC.
01.2022 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Jones High School
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University