BRITTANY HOARD
Waynesville,MO
Summary
High-energy educator and former foster parent seeking opportunities to make a positive impact on youth and families. Passionate about exploring new avenues of learning, professional growth, and leveraging acquired skills in the administrative field. Strong organizational skills to contribute to the development and success of all operational aspects. Top priority is to establish strong connections and foster meaningful relationships.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Support Specialist
Compass Health Network
Saint Robert, MO
06.2024 - Current
- Advocated on behalf of clients in various settings, securing necessary resources and services for their success.
- Enhanced client well-being by providing personalized support and resources tailored to individual needs.
- Provided crisis intervention when needed, utilizing de-escalation techniques and coordinating appropriate responses.
- Coordinated with external agencies to establish partnerships for expanded service offerings and collaborative initiatives.
- Monitored client progress regularly, adjusting support strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances.
- Conducted assessments to determine clients needs, strengths, and potential barriers to success.
- Established trusting relationships with clients, fostering a supportive environment for growth and selfimprovement.
- Facilitated goal-setting sessions with clients, helping them identify realistic objectives aligned with their personal values.
- Managed caseloads efficiently, ensuring timely follow-up and thorough documentation of all interactions.
- Implemented data-driven interventions for continuous improvement in client outcomes and program effectiveness.
- Coordinated with different service providers to meet clients' individual needs.
ELEMENTARY TEACHER
Richland Elementary
01.2023 - Current
- Developed curriculum for the 5th grade science and math department
- Coordinated with SPED students and leadership to promote a more inclusive educational experience
- Participated in building and district leadership teams
- Attended PLC meetings analyzing data trends, formative and summative assessments
- Demonstrated decisive and inclusive decision-making, active listening and persuasive negotiation
- Developed short and long-range project plans
PARALEGAL
Pulaski County Prosecutors Office
01.2012 - 01.2023
- Handle felony cases from intake to investigation to subpoena(s), meetings, and documented minutes for Grand Jury
- Generated legal documents for attorney submittal to the court
- Processed and disseminated sensitive and classified information
- Calendered over 600 cases per month, many of them recurring
- Redacted police reports as necessary
- Assisted attorneys during jury trials by maintaining case files, evidence and supporting victims and witnesses
- Coordinated with government agencies such as CID of FLW on cases involving local military service members in accordance with the UCMJ
- Conducted employment interviews to recommend for hire to the Prosecutor directly
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - EDUCATION
Missouri State University
MO01.2023
Skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Behavioral support
- Client needs assessments
- Individualized support
- Trauma-informed care
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Motivational interviewing
- Crisis intervention
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
Timeline
Community Support Specialist
Compass Health Network
06.2024 - Current
ELEMENTARY TEACHER
Richland Elementary
01.2023 - Current
PARALEGAL
Pulaski County Prosecutors Office
01.2012 - 01.2023
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - EDUCATION
Missouri State University