Cherie Glenn Huttman
Jacksonville,FL
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Enrollment Match Specialist
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Florida
Jacksonville , Florida
08.2021 - Current
- Conducted enrollment and matching processes for youth, fmailies and volunteers, ensuring eligibility, suitability, and alignment with Big Brothers Big Sisters program standards.
- Collaborated with agency leadership and community partners to advance volunteer recruitment, corporate engagement, and mission-driven program outcomes.
- Processed background screenings and reinforced child-safety protocols in compliance with agency policies and risk managment standards.
- Conducted interviews, assessments, and file processing to support high-quality, appropriate matches.
- Served as an ambassador for the organization at community events and recruitment initiatives.
- Drove operational excellence through data management, reportig, workflow coordination and continuous process involvement.
Program Manager
Exchange Club CASTLE
Ft. Pierce, Florida
04.2002 - 04.2006
- Program Manager for Supervised Visitation Program -Managed a staff of 15 employees -Supervised 4 child visitation centers in 3 counties (Martin, St.
- Lucie, Indian River) -Assisted clients in transition and referred them to community resources -Created program guidelines, employee handbook, and training development materials -Maintained, defended, and applied for grant funding from local and Federal sources.
- Monitored and utilized a program budget exceeding $500,000 annually.
- Maintained excellent client/agency rapport.
- Presented on-going educational and outreach presentations to community leaders and businesses (on a State, Federal and local level).
Mental Health Liaison
Head Start Early Learning Center
08.2002 - 01.2003
- Assessed mental health needs in Head Start pre-school students and parents and referred them to community resources.
- Conducted and coordinated parenting skills workshops.
- Targeted high-risk children and families and generated goals with them.
Overlay Therapist
Child Guidance Center
Jacksonville, Florida
08.1997 - 08.1998
- Developed goals with foster children between the ages of 3 and 17.
- Assessed, diagnosed and treated mental disorders while using treatment plans.
- Consulted with teachers, foster parents, caseworkers, and health care workers.
- Recommended behavior management strategies -Attended psychiatric evaluations and medical reviews.
Adoptions Counselor
Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services
Miami, Florida
06.1994 - 09.1995
Facilitated adoption finalization, prepared judicial reviews, completed home studies. Assisted attorneys with case preparation and made community referrals.
Education
Master of Education - Mental Health Counseling
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Michigan State University
Coursework in Legal Writing and History of Early Christianity -
Harvard University
Skills
- Dynamic public speaker/presenter
- Experienced grant writer
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Successful management of diverse groups of people
- Team leader and team player
- Meticulous attention to details
Timeline
Enrollment Match Specialist
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Florida
08.2021 - Current
Mental Health Liaison
Head Start Early Learning Center
08.2002 - 01.2003
Program Manager
Exchange Club CASTLE
04.2002 - 04.2006
Overlay Therapist
Child Guidance Center
08.1997 - 08.1998
Adoptions Counselor
Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services
06.1994 - 09.1995
Master of Education - Mental Health Counseling
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Michigan State University
Coursework in Legal Writing and History of Early Christianity -
Harvard University