Alyssa Adduci
Summary
Social services professional with extensive background in client support and advocacy. Known for effectively managing client cases and ensuring access to essential resources. Team-oriented with strong focus on collaboration, adaptable to changing needs, and committed to achieving impactful outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adult Protective Services Caseworker
The Center for Prevention of Abuse
04.2023 - Current
- Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.
- Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Assessed and evaluated clients' needs, determined eligibility for services, and developed individualized plans.
- Established trusting relationships with clients, fostering open communication and rapport building.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to provide effective interventions for clients.
- Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
- Assisted clients in developing and setting realistic goals to promote positive change.
- Monitored clients' progress to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Conducted home visits to assess clients' home environment and provide support.
- Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.
- Provided crisis counseling and intervention services to clients in emergency situations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with community resources for successful referrals.
- Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
- Assisted clients in identifying community resources and connecting with appropriate services
Cashier
Beck's Oil
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Washington Christian Village/ Senior Living
08.2017 - 03.2020
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
Education
MSW Degree - Gerontology Specialty
Aurora University Online
12.2024
Psychology Degree - undefined
Eureka College
Eureka, IL12.2022
Skills
- Case information confidentiality
- Client interaction
- Highly effective communication
- Client advocacy
- Assessment skills
- Ethical practice
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Case investigations
- Case documentation
- Conflict resolution
- Trauma informed care framework
- Patient counseling
Certification
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW) [Applied March 12th, 2025]
Timeline
Adult Protective Services Caseworker
The Center for Prevention of Abuse
04.2023 - Current
Cashier
Beck's Oil
05.2022 - 03.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Washington Christian Village/ Senior Living
08.2017 - 03.2020
Psychology Degree - undefined
Eureka College
MSW Degree - Gerontology Specialty
Aurora University Online
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