Ana Toops
Jefferson,Georgia
Summary
Motivated graduate with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities. Passionate about developing and facilitating programs to support communities in need. Collaborative and analytical advocate builds strategic partnerships, advocate for clients and advance change for communities in need.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Advocacy Center Intern
The Tree House Inc. (Non-profit)
Winder, GA
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Completed detailed synopses to summarize interviews with patients and booked follow-up sessions.
- Offered therapeutic services and crises intervention to children and adolescents dealing with abuse.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets and reports.
- Accompany the child and family during SANE exam and provide additional emotional support.
- Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Preschool Teacher
Primrose Schools
Braselton, GA
01.2018 - 07.2020
- Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Promoted development of social, emotional, and communication skills in infants/children.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Services Delivery And Administration
University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA12.2021
Skills
- Advocacy for individual clients
- Knowledge in community resources
- Life skills counseling
- Conflict resolution
- Child Welfare Services/Case Management System (CWS/CMS)
- Compassionate
Additional Information
Boys and Girls Club of America Summer Program- 2021 (150 hours field experience)
Twin Rivers Middle School Special Education Program- 2020 (150 hours field experience)
Timeline
Child Advocacy Center Intern
The Tree House Inc. (Non-profit)
08.2021 - 12.2021
Preschool Teacher
Primrose Schools
01.2018 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Human Services Delivery And Administration
University of North Georgia