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Caitlin Richmond

DeKalb,IL

Summary

Dedicated student of the legal profession with a conscientious nature, respect for deadlines and advanced legal research skills. Committed to becoming a productive, collaborative worker with proven leadership.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Advocate Intern

CASA DeKalb County, Inc.
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Observed and participated in Juvenile Court hearings for abuse and neglect cases
  • Attended case related meetings or appointments with other service providers
  • Conducted child visits, if necessary, to advocate for the children in the case
  • Collaborated with school personnel, parents and mental health providers to maintain comprehensive and integrated approach to student services

Volunteer Recruiter

Preschool For All Expansion at Child Development Family Center
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted in recruitment and enrollment for at-risk children in the community
  • Designed, organized and presented materials at Parent Cafés for the academic preschool year
  • Attended training and outreach events with the Kindergarten Readiness Collaborative
  • Managed student files to comply with various state agencies (i.e. Department of Children and Family Services, Illinois State Board of Education and National Association for the Education of Young Children.)

Special Projects Coordinator

Kinsale Builders
05.2016 - 05.2022
  • Assessed specific needs of the facilities to serve adult residents with disabilities
  • Maintained compliance with the Department of Health and Human Services of Kane County
  • Organized vital records, account billing, and service logs

Education

Juris Doctor Candidate -

Northern Illinois University College of Law
DeKalb, IL
05.2025

Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Sciences - Family Social Services

Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL
05.2022

Skills

  • Client Advocacy
  • Legal Research
  • Case Management
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Office Administration
  • Relationship Building and Rapport
  • Legal Documentation
  • Family Law

Certification

  • Adverse Childhood Experiences Assessment Training, 2021
  • Mandated Reporter Training for the State of Illinois, Summer 2021
  • Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) of DeKalb County, Fall 2021
  • Certified Family Life Educator, National Council on Family Relations, 05/2022

Timeline

Child Advocate Intern

CASA DeKalb County, Inc.
01.2022 - 05.2022

Volunteer Recruiter

Preschool For All Expansion at Child Development Family Center
05.2021 - 05.2022

Special Projects Coordinator

Kinsale Builders
05.2016 - 05.2022

Juris Doctor Candidate -

Northern Illinois University College of Law

Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Sciences - Family Social Services

Northern Illinois University
Caitlin Richmond