Hardworking Advocate working diligently on behalf of clients to obtain necessary assistance. Skilled in coordinating files and resources to meet routine and complex needs. Effective under pressure and in stressful situations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Shelter Advocate
Umom New Day Centers
08.2023 - Current
Supported clients in navigating complex systems such as public assistance programs, housing applications, legal proceedings, or medical appointments.
Increased awareness of domestic violence issues within the community through participation in outreach events and presentations.
Improved clients' coping with routine life activities such as food budgeting and rental payments.
Organized supporting documentation for individuals under evaluation and coordinated paperwork transfers to correct staff members.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Senior Caregiver
24 Hour Home Care
06.2022 - 07.2023
Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Education
High School Diploma -
Elizabeth Ann Johnson
Mt. Morris, MI
06.2020
Skills
Coping Techniques
Document Review
Mental Health Crisis Response
Applied Behavior Analysis
Boundaries Establishment
Career Development
Document Management
Timeline
Shelter Advocate
Umom New Day Centers
08.2023 - Current
Senior Caregiver
24 Hour Home Care
06.2022 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
Elizabeth Ann Johnson
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