Amy Romero
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
To seek and maintain a position that correlates with my previous work experience with families and children. I personally work better with those roles that require excessive need for the following,
behavioral code, time-management, scheduling,safety and compliances with confidentiality. I work well with those of all ages, backgrounds, and affiliations; particularly with families and children as I have many. I am flexible and reliable; and have been recognized for the following in each of my terms with county of kern
-Documentation
-Performance
-Cooperation
-Effort
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Human Service Aide
Child Protective Services
11.2016 - 04.2017
- Worked with clients to improve life choices and maximize benefits of programs
- Determined needed and relevant interventions based on each client's cognitive abilities and current needs
- Educated potential participants on available services and processes to engage in program
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
- Assists clients in preparing resumes and selecting suitable work clothing.
• Instructs clients how to use a computerized data bank to locate job leads
• Handles routine paperwork; completes forms for clients
• Documents services provided; prepares written reports
• Uses an automated system to input and retrieve information - Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Supervised individual and family visits
- Under supervision, assisted professional staff in providing direct services to program
clients and performing routine paperwork - Consulted assigned professional staff member for instruction, and to report any
unusual findings
• Supervised routine, court ordered parental/child visits
• Transported clients for medical appointments, court appearances, placement hearings,
visitation, employment interviews and other reasons
• Transported, labels and stored client’s property
• Provided instruction in household management, including budgeting, nutrition, food
preparation and housecleaning
• Demonstrated effective parenting skills
• Located suitable affordable housing, independent providers for In-Home Supportive
Services, and child care providers
• Performed direct supportive services such as shopping for food and clothing, cleaning,
laundering, running errands, etc.
• Monitored services provided by independent providers and reviews time records
• Obtained and processed urine samples for court-ordered drug tests
• Reported signs of abuse according to departmental protocol
• Human Service Aides were required to testify in court if needed - Assisted clients in preparing for driving tests and attaining drivers licenses
• Performed other related duties as assigned
Human Service Aide
Child Protective Services
03.2015 - 09.2015
- Worked with clients to improve life choices and maximize benefits of programs
- Determined needed and relevant interventions based on each client's cognitive abilities and current needs
- Educated potential participants on available services and processes to engage in program
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
- Assists clients in preparing resumes and selecting suitable work clothing. • Instructs clients how to use a computerized data bank to locate job leads • Handles routine paperwork; completes forms for clients • Documents services provided; prepares written reports • Uses an automated system to input and retrieve information
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Supervised individual and family visits
- Under supervision, assisted professional staff in providing direct services to program clients and performing routine paperwork
- Consulted assigned professional staff member for instruction, and to report any unusual findings • Supervised routine, court ordered parental/child visits • Transported clients for medical appointments, court appearances, placement hearings, visitation, employment interviews and other reasons • Transported, labels and stored client’s property • Provided instruction in household management, including budgeting, nutrition, food preparation and housecleaning • Demonstrated effective parenting skills • Located suitable affordable housing, independent providers for In-Home Supportive Services, and child care providers • Performed direct supportive services such as shopping for food and clothing, cleaning, laundering, running errands, etc. • Monitored services provided by independent providers and reviews time records • Obtained and processed urine samples for court-ordered drug tests • Reported signs of abuse according to departmental protocol • Human Service Aides were required to testify in court if needed
- Assisted clients in preparing for driving tests and attaining drivers licenses • Performed other related duties as assigned
- Worked on the National Youth in Transition Surveys for the last two months of my employment
Cashier
Big Five Sporting Goods
09.2012 - 03.2013
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance
- Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently
- Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Bakersfield, California07.2017
Skills
-Computer literacy for most applications
-Conflict management and resolution
-Time management
-Organization
-Operate well upon code
-Documentation accuracy
-Money management
-Resource referral
-Childcare
-Authenticity
Timeline
Human Service Aide
Child Protective Services
11.2016 - 04.2017
Human Service Aide
Child Protective Services
03.2015 - 09.2015
Cashier
Big Five Sporting Goods
09.2012 - 03.2013
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
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