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BENNIE HAMILTON

BENNIE HAMILTON

Iowa Park

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in community engagement and student support, notably with Wichita Falls ISD, dedicated to fostering inclusive and enriching learning environments. Proven expertise in outreach coordination and public speaking, adept at building positive relationships that drive impactful initiatives. Fluent in Spanish, excels in teamwork and creative problem-solving, consistently promoting growth and collaboration through innovative strategies. Committed to leveraging expertise to enhance educational experiences and strengthen community connections.

Overview

1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Department of Family Protective Services
Wichita Falls, TX
08.2025 - Current
Administrative Assistant – Child Protective Investigations

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS)

  • Provide administrative support to Child Protective Investigations staff in a fast-paced, high-volume office.
  • Maintain confidential case files and ensure accurate documentation in compliance with DFPS policies and state confidentiality requirements.
  • Process and organize investigative records, legal documents, court correspondence, and supporting evidence.
  • Enter, update, and verify case information in DFPS databases while ensuring data accuracy and completeness.
  • Coordinate communication between investigators, supervisors, law enforcement, medical providers, schools, attorneys, and community partners.
  • Monitor case deadlines and assist investigators with meeting statutory and agency timelines.
  • Prepare investigative packets, court documents, and correspondence for hearings and legal proceedings.
  • Answer multi-line telephone system, respond to inquiries, and direct clients and partner agencies to appropriate resources.
  • Track incoming reports, mail, and documentation to ensure timely processing and distribution.
  • Assist with records requests, document retrieval, and case audits.
  • Maintain office supplies, equipment, and administrative workflows to support daily operations.
  • Handle sensitive and emotionally charged situations with professionalism, discretion, and compassion.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to support child safety investigations and service coordination.
Skills to include
  • Case Documentation
  • Confidential Records Management
  • Data Entry & Verification
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Time Management
  • Multi-tasking
  • Customer Service
  • Written Communication
  • Scheduling & Calendar Management
  • Interagency Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Document Preparation
  • File Management
  • Organization
  • Problem Solving

Missionary

Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
NV
06.2024 - 06.2025
  • Engaged community members through service projects and church events.
  • Assisted in planning and executing local outreach programs for various age groups.
  • Provided support in teaching religious principles during weekly gatherings.
  • Spread faith through various evangelistic means, including preaching, Bible readings, and group activities.
  • Conducted outreach activities such as door-to-door visits, street preaching, and distributing religious literature.
  • Educated targeted groups on important skills for everyday living, community growth and faithful membership building.
  • Coordinated with other missionaries to carry out on-site work.

Paraprofessional

Wichita Falls ISD
Wichita Falls, TX
11.2023 - 06.2025
  • Supported students with special needs in daily classroom tasks.
  • Monitored student behavior and provided positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Offered students personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.

Substitute Teacher

Wichita Falls ISD
Wichita Falls, TX
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Managed classroom activities and maintained student engagement during lessons.
  • Assisted students with individual learning needs and provided support as necessary.
  • Collaborated with other educators to enhance curriculum delivery and classroom dynamics.
  • Supervised lunch and recess periods to ensure student safety and behavior management.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.

Sales Associate

Walmart
Wichita Falls, TX
05.2020 - 08.2023
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries.
  • Organized merchandise on shelves and displays for visibility.
  • Maintained clean and orderly sales floor environment.
  • Collaborated with team to ensure stock availability and inventory management.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to enhance shopping experience.

Education

High School Diploma -

Iowa Park High School
05-2016

No Degree - Social Services

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
11-2029

Skills

  • Case Documentation
  • Confidential Records Management
  • Active Listening
  • Crisis De-escalation
  • Trauma-Informed Communication
  • Behavioral Observation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Report Writing
  • Time Management
  • Interagency Collaboration
  • Interview Support
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Cultural Competency
  • Conversational Spanish
  • Working with Vulnerable Populations

Certification

Sub Diploma

Languages

Spanish: Limited

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Department of Family Protective Services
08.2025 - Current

Missionary

Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
06.2024 - 06.2025

Paraprofessional

Wichita Falls ISD
11.2023 - 06.2025

Substitute Teacher

Wichita Falls ISD
08.2023 - 11.2023

Sales Associate

Walmart
05.2020 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Iowa Park High School

No Degree - Social Services

Brigham Young University