Alyssa Corbett
Summary
Organized and proactive individual with 4+ years of diverse experience in human services, child welfare, law enforcement, and emergency rescue. Skilled in processing sensitive information, managing documentation, and fostering safe environments. Holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology; adept at engaging with individuals from varied backgrounds.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Worker III
Johnston County DSS
07.2024 - Current
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
- Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
- De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
- Conducted home visits to assess living environment and facilitate access to necessary resources.
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
Eligibility Worker I
Wake County Health and Human Services
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Evaluate and process applications for federal, state, and local assistance programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and providing timely assistance to Wake County residents
- Recognize and respect the value of individual differences at all levels of the organization
- Use appropriate interpersonal skills and methods to reduce tension and resolve conflict
- Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility for economic assistance.
- Assisted clients with completion of applications and paperwork.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects all within deadlines.
Student Loan Processor
Direct Account Management
12.2020 - 05.2023
- Assessed and addressed requisites from underwriting departments to ensure loan processing accuracy and compliance
- Conducted thorough reviews of financial statements, liaising with institutions and clients to resolve discrepancies and clarify financial data
- Evaluated loan documentation for thoroughness, identified gaps, and prepared comprehensive condition lists to guide applicants through the submission process
- Interviewed loan applicants to obtain personal and financial data to assist in completing applications.
Detention Deputy
Chaffee County, Department
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Enforced security protocols by physically restraining inmates during altercations, ensuring a safe environment for all occupants
- Make decisions without regard to that personal prejudices, biases, and experiences
- Conducted routine surveillance and inmate accountability measures, including head counts, roll calls, and overseeing visitation and inmate welfare
- Handle disappointment and/or rejections while still working effectively
- Deal with high stress situations calmly and effectively
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
- Inspected jail conditions and took action to rectify problems in order to meet state and federal regulations for health and safety.
Private Nanny
Libby Wittneben
06.2017 - 10.2019
- Fostered strong, professional relationships with both parents and children through effective communication and providing constructive feedback
- Ensured adherence to established routines by effectively monitoring and managing children's sleep, dietary, and educational schedules
- Provided a supportive and safe environment, contributing to the children's positive development and well-being
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
EMT-B Volunteer
Youngsville Rescue Services
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Provided rapid response medical care and transportation for patients in emergency situations
- Assessing patient conditions, administering emergency medical treatment, and maintaining detailed, confidential patient records
- Operating and maintaining emergency vehicles and equipment
- Participating in continuous education and training
- Dealt with high stress situations calmly and effectively
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Restaurant Team Member
Chick-fil-A
03.2016 - 12.2018
- Greeting customers, taking customer orders, and completing transactions on the cash register
- Oversaw kitchen operations during opening and closing shifts, executing tasks timely and efficiently
- Maintained cleanliness in the counter and dining room
- Observed health and sanitation guidelines
- Trained new employees by demonstrating tasks and coaching during daily activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC05.2023
Associate of Arts - undefined
Vance Granville
Henderson, NC07.2021
Skills
- Invested Social Worker
- Decision-Making
- Social Justice Issues
- Excellent Problem-Solving
- Excellent Adaptability
- Crisis Intervention
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- De-escalation Techniques
- Crisis Assessment
Certification
- CPR and BLS Certification
- Guard Card
- EMT Certification
- NC Child Welfare Pre-Service
Volunteer Positions
- Ambassador, Goods & Better- Promotes this brand whose mission is to serve children in foster care and the families caring for them.
- Foster Closet, Seven Marks Church- Organize and provide clothing and other necessitates to families with children in foster care.
- Event Coordinator, Your Night to Shine- Planning a complimentary event (prom night) for people with special needs in Triangle area.
- Isaiah 117 Home- Chairperson for fundraising events to benefit children entering foster care.
Timeline
Social Worker III
Johnston County DSS
07.2024 - Current
Eligibility Worker I
Wake County Health and Human Services
03.2023 - 06.2024
Student Loan Processor
Direct Account Management
12.2020 - 05.2023
Detention Deputy
Chaffee County, Department
09.2019 - 10.2020
EMT-B Volunteer
Youngsville Rescue Services
01.2018 - 01.2019
Private Nanny
Libby Wittneben
06.2017 - 10.2019
Restaurant Team Member
Chick-fil-A
03.2016 - 12.2018
Associate of Arts - undefined
Vance Granville
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
North Carolina Central University
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