Becky Pitzrick
Havelock,NC
Summary
Knowledgeable Advocate with proven background in implementing effective prevention programs. Skillfully collaborated with community organizations to reduce substance abuse and foster healthy behaviors. Demonstrated expertise in risk assessment and program development to meet community needs.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SAPR VA
MCAS Cherry Point
02.2025 - Current
- Help guide employees on issues related to sexual assault.
- A point of contact for staff within the SAPR program.
- Complete risk assessments and documentation for case management.
- Put together reports, papers, talking points, briefing packages, or other SAPR program information for leaders.
- Provide victim advocacy and crisis intervention for victims of sexual assault.
- Perform assessments using trauma-informed approaches for sexual assault inquiries.
- Implement risk screenings and provide assistance to victims who want to receive treatment.
- Inform victims of resources available for sexual assault and provide referrals and resources for victim advocacy, legal, and medical/mental healthcare.
Family Prevention Specialist
Methodist Home for Children
04.2023 - 02.2025
- Provide intensive in home assessments to families in Onslow County who need intensive parenting help with children returning to the home from foster care. Provide resources within the community to families struggling. Attend home visits once a week to make sure families are following through with appointments and DSS case plans. Safety planning and transportation available.
Court/Sexual Assault Advocate
Onslow Women's Center
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Go to court with clients to obtain a DVPO, safety plan, help clients file criminal charges and understand the criminal justice system. Give the clients resources for trauma. Go to the local hospital to support clients for a SANE kit, support them and empower clients through the process. Get clients set up with local supports. Make the hospital volunteer calendars for after hour SANE kits and train volunteers on sexual assault and how to interact with clients who have been sexually assaulted. Participate in outreach as needed within the community.
Child and Family Advocate
One Place
10.2019 - 09.2022
- Reduced child and family crisis by providing urgent and intense crisis intervention, provided case management to ensure proper linkage to community providers and resources, and conducted outreach to build and maintain resources and professional relationships with various community partners. Established relationships with DOD, civilian, and healthcare culture in locating and making referrals for all families and aided in fostering family, team, and community involvement to overcome challenges for families and clients. Successful in building community relationships that are leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care for clients.
- -Conducted needs assessments of each family to capture holistic family view.
- -Participated in MDT monthly to support families with community partners.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Arizona State University
11.2017
Skills
- Professionalism, critical thinking, communication skills, and crisis intervention along with case management Excel at team work with healthy boundaries
Certification
- Certification in Trauma and Resilience
- D-SAACP Certification
Timeline
SAPR VA
MCAS Cherry Point
02.2025 - Current
Family Prevention Specialist
Methodist Home for Children
04.2023 - 02.2025
Court/Sexual Assault Advocate
Onslow Women's Center
10.2022 - 04.2023
Child and Family Advocate
One Place
10.2019 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science -
Arizona State University