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Ashley Carter

Spokane,WA

Summary

Adept at providing critical support and advocacy, I leveraged my expertise in case management and multicultural competence at Kalispel Tribe Of Indians. Excelling in confidentiality practices and victim support, I significantly contributed to the safety and empowerment of individuals affected by sexual assault and human trafficking, ensuring their voices were heard and respected in all proceedings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sexual Assault Victim Advocate

Kalispel Tribe Of Indians
Usk, WA
06.2023 - Current
  • Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
  • Provided crisis intervention, advocacy and support to victims of sexual assault.
  • Advocated for victims during difficult situations by filing police reports and connecting to needed services.
  • Attended court proceedings as an advocate for victims of sexual assault.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement, medical personnel, social workers, therapists and other professionals involved in responding to cases of sexual violence.
  • Delivered on-call and overnight support to victims on our 24-hour crisis line.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.

Utility Coordinator

Kalispel Tribe Of Indians
Airway Heights, WA
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Managed vendor relationships pertaining to obtaining supplies or materials necessary for successful completion of assigned tasks.
  • Managed customer billing.
  • Weekly bank deposits

Human Trafficking Victim Advocate

Kalispel Tribe Of Indians
Usk, WA
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Used active listening skills and supportive diction to cultivate client rapport and open communication.
  • Used knowledge of successful crisis intervention techniques and supportive problem-solving to achieve treatment goals.
  • Composed or prepared correspondence, case notes and narratives with computer-based applications.
  • Assessed client needs and developed treatment plans accordingly.
  • Coordinated crisis intervention services when necessary, such as providing transportation to emergency shelters or safe homes for victims of Human Trafficking.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to victims of crime.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
06-2027

Skills

  • Multicultural competence
  • Confidentiality practices
  • Safety planning
  • Self-care strategies
  • Professional boundaries
  • Victim support
  • Case management
  • Domestic violence response

Certification

  • 40+ hours of victim of crime training in-person & online

Timeline

Sexual Assault Victim Advocate

Kalispel Tribe Of Indians
06.2023 - Current

Utility Coordinator

Kalispel Tribe Of Indians
04.2022 - 06.2023

Human Trafficking Victim Advocate

Kalispel Tribe Of Indians
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • 40+ hours of victim of crime training in-person & online

Bachelor of Science - Communications

University of Phoenix
Ashley Carter