Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Organizations And Honors
Training
Certification
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Cynthia Atine

Blanding,UT

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Gentle Ironhawk Shelter Manager

Utah Navajo Health Systems/Navajo Nation S.S.D
07.2019 - 10.2023
  • Responsible for managing the day to day operation of the Domestic Violence Women's Shelter
  • Supervision of 8 employees, perform annual evaluations, etc
  • Attend program meetings
  • Submit all required daily, monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports
  • Maintain shelter facility and grounds
  • Work with UNHS Departments.

Academic Counselor

Dine' College
08.2017 - 07.2019
  • Responsible for providing individual assistance to students in planning academic programs, support, and guidance for students who are experiencing difficulty in academic achievement and attendance
  • Duties include: conducting placement testing, counseling students who are on academic probation, personal issues, and any type of educational issues that may arise
  • Assist with orientation, attend meetings, maintain filing system, attending training, data collection.

Academic Counselor

Navajo Technical University
06.2012 - 06.2014
  • Responsible for providing individual assistance to students in planning academic programs, support, and guidance for students who are experiencing difficulty in academic achievement and attendance
  • Duties include: conducting placement testing, counseling students who are on academic probation, personal issues, and any type of educational issues that may arise
  • Assist with orientation, attend meetings, maintain filing system, attending training, data collection, required traveling to NTU Chinle, Phoenix, and Teec Nos Pos sites.

Career Center Program Manager

Ute Mountain Ute Career Center
09.2008 - 05.2012
  • Responsible for overall coordination and management of the Career Center, to provide the most relevant and quality career and technical education opportunities to prepare Tribal members for employment or job advancement
  • Duties include: hiring, training, and supervising staff; program development, implementation, and evaluation; developing partnerships with community resources including institutions of higher learning; preparing and managing program budget; developing and implementing program policy and procedures for the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe located in Towaoc, CO
  • And White Mesa, Utah.

Domestic Violence Program Director

Eastern Band Cherokee Indian Domestic Violence Program
09.2002 - 08.2008
  • Coordinate and supervises two Tribal women shelters (24 hours 7 days a week), 11 personnel's, facilities, direct services and all administrative duties
  • Performs advocacy functions for all DV Victims; crisis intervention with women and children, transport sexual assault victims to medical exam, treatment plan, accompany victims to court, hospital, and provide outreach services
  • Collaborate with numerous Tribal and State programs
  • Coordinates and supervise activities to meet grant objectives
  • Establish and maintain data gathering for monthly, semi-annual and annual reports for Tribal and Federal institutions
  • Direct, support, supervise and provide staff with quality and appropriateness of services
  • Respond to all emergency call pertaining to the shelter
  • Coordinate and provide developmental opportunities, in-services and DV training to staff members, Tribal programs, Indian Health Service staff, and community members
  • Prepare program fiscal budget and all financial responsibilities to maintain shelter
  • Supervise all community DV events and fundraisers ex
  • DV awareness month activities, candlelight vigil, parades, walks, billboards, develop program brochures, and information booths
  • Member of the medical DV task force at the Cherokee Indian Hospital making policy changes for the IHS facilities
  • Facilitate weekly women support groups using behavior and cognitive techniques
  • Coordinate with Tribal, State and Federal Police Dept
  • And Court Systems, Tribal and County Social Services Dept
  • State and National Domestic Violence Coalitions
  • Conduct all personnel evaluations and work with tribal human resources for hiring
  • Develop and implement DV prevention program (Expect Respect curriculum) in the local high schools and middle schools.

Education

Master of Social Work -

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
08.1998

Bachelor of Social Work -

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina
05.1995

Associate of Applied Science in Drug and Alcohol Technology -

Southwestern Community College
Webster, North Carolina
05.1995

Associate of Arts Degree -

Brigham Young University
Provo, Utah
08.1984

High School Diploma -

Brighton High School
Salt Lake City, Utah
05.1982

Skills

  • Computer Literacy
  • Staff Supervision
  • Record Keeping
  • Trauma-informed Care
  • Hiring and Training
  • Task Delegation
  • Decision-Making
  • Professional and Courteous
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Performance Tracking and Evaluation
  • Interpersonal Relations

Organizations And Honors

  • Western Carolina University graduated Magna Cum Laude, 1995
  • Western Carolina University Honor Society, Phi Alpha Tau, 1995
  • Who's Who in the National Dean's List 18th Edition, 1995
  • National Association of Social Work Member
  • Western Carolina University Social Workers Club
  • Community Assessment Rape Prevention Project Task Force Member
  • Indian Health Service Domestic Violence task force committee member
  • EBCI Qualla Women's Justice Alliance member
  • EBCI Child Protection team member
  • EBCI Social Service Committee member
  • North Carolina Coalition against sexual assault member
  • Healing and Wellness Committee member

Training

Mental Health First Aid USA Training College Board Training Women Are Sacred/Domestic Violence Native American Spousal and Elderly Abuse HIV/AIDS consultant Smoking Cessation Counselor Child Abuse in Indian Country Stalking in Indian Country Tribal Budget Process 40 hours Domestic Violence Training Chemical Dependency Unit, Cherokee Indian Hospital, Cherokee, NC Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern: March 1998 to September 1998 The Children’s Center, Salt Lake City, Utah Social Work Intern: January 1998 to March 1998 Wasatch Mental Health: Lakeview Treatment Center, Provo, Utah Mental Health Case Manager Intern; September 1996 to June 1997 Unity Regional Youth Treatment Center, Cherokee, NC Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern; January 1995 to May 1995

Certification


  • Licensed # L3650660-3502 Certified Social Worker - Expiration Date: 09/30/2026

Timeline

Gentle Ironhawk Shelter Manager

Utah Navajo Health Systems/Navajo Nation S.S.D
07.2019 - 10.2023

Academic Counselor

Dine' College
08.2017 - 07.2019

Academic Counselor

Navajo Technical University
06.2012 - 06.2014

Career Center Program Manager

Ute Mountain Ute Career Center
09.2008 - 05.2012

Domestic Violence Program Director

Eastern Band Cherokee Indian Domestic Violence Program
09.2002 - 08.2008

Master of Social Work -

University of Utah

Bachelor of Social Work -

Western Carolina University

Associate of Applied Science in Drug and Alcohol Technology -

Southwestern Community College

Associate of Arts Degree -

Brigham Young University

High School Diploma -

Brighton High School


  • Licensed # L3650660-3502 Certified Social Worker - Expiration Date: 09/30/2026
Cynthia Atine