Dandrielle Williams
Jackson,MI
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Jackson Public School District
Jackson , MI
11.2023 - Current
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
Forensic Security Assistant
State Of Michigan Psychiatric Hospital
Jackson, MI
01.2023 - 11.2025
- Supervised and secured patients restricted to assigned areas.
- Promoted patient safety, monitoring environment and behaviors to proactively identify concerns.
- Utilized behavior modification and personal development programs under psychologist.
- Interacted and engaged patients with chronic mental illness in group settings and individually.
- Assisted patients in accomplishing activities of daily living skills (ADLs).
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
Youth Counselor
Vista Maria Residential
Dearborn, MI
08.2011 - 08.2013
- Advocated for at-risk youth individuals and promoted helpful resources and programs to foster progress.
- Monitored and cared for youth in carefully controlled environment to promote safety.
- Applied proper methods and procedures to physically restrain juveniles.
- Offered advanced counseling in institutional setting following correct procedures and aligning with required standards.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques aligned with trauma-informed care model, driving intervention strategy.
- Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
- Listened to personal stories, asked probing questions and offered knowledgeable advice for different situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI01.2007
Teaching Certification - Elementary Education
Michigan Teachers of Tommorow
Michigan Master of Science - Education Counseling
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MISkills
- Detailed Activity Logs
- Attentive and Observant
- Crisis Management Plans
- CPR Certified
- First Aid Training
- Team Player
- De-escalation Techniques
- Cooperative Attitude
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Team Leadership
- Honest and Dependable
Timeline
Teacher
Jackson Public School District
11.2023 - Current
Forensic Security Assistant
State Of Michigan Psychiatric Hospital
01.2023 - 11.2025
Youth Counselor
Vista Maria Residential
08.2011 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Wayne State University
Teaching Certification - Elementary Education
Michigan Teachers of Tommorow
Master of Science - Education Counseling
Eastern Michigan University
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