CHRISTY CHINN
Florence,OR
Summary
Experienced prior foster parent in Lane County with nearly a decade of experience. Collaborated effectively with DHS to support children in our care while balancing demanding full-time careers. Expertise in managing challenging cases involving highly traumatized youth, demonstrating ability to provide compassionate and structured care in complex situations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Victims Advocate
Siuslaw Outreach Services
03.2024 - Current
- Advocated for clients' rights and needs through effective communication and negotiation strategies.
- Collaborated with teams to develop tailored support plans for diverse client populations.
- Maintained positive relationships with community to build and nurture dynamic partnerships.
- Worked effectively with fellow team members to coordinate effective solutions to question or concern.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and facilitate access to appropriate services.
- Delivered friendly service and offered expert support in every interaction.
- Established trusting relationships with clients by maintaining open lines of communication throughout the entire representation process.
- Managed complex caseloads with diligence, prioritizing tasks to ensure timely resolution of cases.
- Conducted comprehensive client interviews, gathering relevant information to build a strong case foundation.
General Manager
National Toner and Ink
09.2009 - 02.2024
- Proficient in Quickbooks
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Manage long term clients
- Hiring, training and guiding employees to achieve success
- Highly skilled on telephones
- Maintains accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Solves problems associated with vendors regarding shipments, billing and statements
- Monitors expenditures, processes payment requests, prepare purchase orders, purchase requisitions and ensure proper procedures for payment to service providers
- Receive and audit invoices for accuracy and ensure prompt payment of bills
- Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail
Education
Diploma - Business Math & Communications, Business Survival Skills, Real World Office Productions, Writing for Business, Application of Spreadsheet Competencies, Database Management
Institute of Technology
11.2006
Skills
160 hours Special Victim Advocate Certification Program
40 hour OCADSV Training
4 hours New MDT Member Orientation (Kids First)
1 hour Legal Options in K-12 Ed Setting Youth Survivors of Dating Violence, Sex Assault and Stalking
7 hours Investigating Infant & Child Death (Kids First)
90 minutes Sex Trafficking Survivors: Identifying and Addressing Legal Needs
90 minutes Trama Informed Framework for Youth Impacted by Domestic Violence and Abuse
3 hours Understanding & Identifying Human Trafficking
1 hour Trama Informed Framework for Youth Impacted by DV and Abuse
10 hours DEC Drug Endangered Children Academy 101
Timeline
Special Victims Advocate
Siuslaw Outreach Services
03.2024 - Current
General Manager
National Toner and Ink
09.2009 - 02.2024
Diploma - Business Math & Communications, Business Survival Skills, Real World Office Productions, Writing for Business, Application of Spreadsheet Competencies, Database Management
Institute of Technology
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