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Candy Sorenson

Gig Harbor,WA

Summary

Reliable and hard working employee seeking substitute teaching position. Offering excellent communication skills, dependability, positive attitude and good judgment. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the field of education.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Instructor

AR Workshop
Gig Harbor, WA
09.2018 - Current
  • Lead classes, up to 36 participants, in instruction and production of various projects using multiple forms of art techniques.
  • Lead youth summer art camps.
  • Supervise assistants.

Case Assistant

Casey Family Programs
Tacoma, WA
04.1997 - 10.2003
  • Worked with assigned Social Workers to provide services and case management to families and foster youth in program.
  • Managed vendor contracts. Tracked expiration dates and wrote and negotiated new contracts.
  • Arranged and supervised birth family visitations.
  • Directly managed and provided services to youth and families in kinship placements.
  • Attended court hearings to provide status updates on youth in program.
  • Wrote plans and established goals for youth and families on caseload to ensure all needs were being met for youth and families.
  • Worked collaboratively with all social workers, agencies and families providing services.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
12.1993

Skills

  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Different Learning Styles
  • Interactive Teaching
  • Creative Instruction Style
  • Flexibility
  • Motivated
  • Team player
  • Student/Client Motivation and Engagement

Certification

CPR and First Aide certified

Timeline

Lead Instructor

AR Workshop
09.2018 - Current

Case Assistant

Casey Family Programs
04.1997 - 10.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

San Diego State University
Candy Sorenson