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Cheyenne Morgan

Wright City

Summary

Passionate Youth and Parent advisor with significant experience in mentoring and guiding young people. Strengths include exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Known for developing and implementing innovative programs to motivate youth towards positive behavior. Previous work includes successful conflict resolution and fostering a supportive community environment for at-risk adolescents.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Services Worker

Choctaw Nation Head Start
Wright City
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted families in accessing community resources and services.
  • Conducted home visits to assess family needs and support plans.
  • Developed and implemented family engagement activities and workshops.
  • Provided crisis intervention and emotional support to families in need.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss case management strategies and updates.
  • Discussed eligibility requirements for different services to help families gather required information and documentation.
  • Supported needs of at-risk families with housing, food and other critical assistance.
  • Protected children by identifying risks and implementing protective actions and improvement plans.
  • Monitored program activities and participation to assess utilization and close service gaps.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients by providing compassionate support throughout their journey towards stability.
  • Developed individualized service plans based on client needs and goals.
  • Established a safe environment where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves without fear of judgement or criticism.
  • Maintained accurate client records according to agency policies and procedures.
  • Advocates for clients within the system by collaborating with other agencies or organizations that can provide assistance or resources.

Head Start Family Advocate

Lift
Hugo
07.2021 - 01.2024
  • Facilitated communication between families and Head Start staff.
  • Coordinated family support services and resources for diverse needs.
  • Organized workshops to enhance parental engagement and education.
  • Provided guidance on child development and educational opportunities.
  • Provided crisis intervention services as needed to resolve conflicts between parents and guardians and children.
  • Assisted families in completing applications for Head Start enrollment and provided information about program eligibility criteria.
  • Educated parents and guardians on appropriate nutrition guidelines for their children in order to promote healthy eating habits.
  • Facilitated workshops on child development issues such as discipline techniques, safety awareness, positive reinforcement methods.

Education

Family Service Training - Family And Community Services

Family Service
04.2021 - 08.2022

Wright City High School
Wright City, Oklahoma

Some College (No Degree) - Education

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Some College (No Degree) -

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ

Skills

  • Crisis intervention
  • Community resources
  • Family engagement
  • Individualized service plans
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Relationship building
  • Team collaboration
  • Professional boundaries
  • Case recordkeeping
  • Parenting education
  • Family dynamics
  • Community education
  • Child development
  • Time management abilities
  • Grant writing
  • Excellent communication
  • Family support
  • Trauma informed care framework
  • Goal setting
  • Disadvantaged youth programs
  • Resource coordination

Certification

  • CPR Infant and Youth
  • 2024 Top Three Choctaw Nation Head Start Family Service Worker of the Year Award

Timeline

Family Services Worker

Choctaw Nation Head Start
01.2024 - Current

Head Start Family Advocate

Lift
07.2021 - 01.2024

Family Service Training - Family And Community Services

Family Service
04.2021 - 08.2022

Wright City High School

Some College (No Degree) - Education

Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Some College (No Degree) -

University of Phoenix
Cheyenne Morgan