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DANIELLE DORAN

DANIELLE DORAN

St. Charles,MO

Summary

I am pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology of Child Advocacy at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. My ultimate goal is to become a disability advocate/Employee Advocate This field of work is close to my heart, and I find great satisfaction in helping people with disabilities to live their lives to the fullest. Throughout my academic journey, I have learned a lot about the daily challenges that people with disabilities face and the importance of advocating for their rights. I am committed to pursuing this career with passion and dedication, and I look forward to positively impacting the lives of those I work with.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Front End Check out host

Walmart
05.2024 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.

Summer Work Experience (SWEP) Coach

Paraqad
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Provides advocacy, coaching, and job retention support to participants at a community-based work site during the summer

Employee Advocate

Paraqad
01.2024 - Current
  • Worked effectively with fellow team members to coordinate effective solutions to any question or concern.
  • Delivered friendly service and offered expert support in every interaction.

Job Coach

Starkloff Disability Institute
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Monitored client progress and adjusted job coaching strategies to meet needs and navigate challenges.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with community organizations and resources to provide additional support services for clients when needed.

Life Enrichment Manager

Sunrise Senior Living
08.2019 - 03.2021
  • Contributed to marketing efforts showcasing the facility''s robust activity offerings, attracting new residents by highlighting the vibrant community environment.
  • Delivered empathetic support to residents facing challenging life transitions, providing guidance and resources to navigate difficult situations successfully.

Receptionist/Rehab Volunteer

St Louis Life Care Center
09.2003 - 07.2013
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.

Music Specialist Assistant/Camp Counselor

Variety the Children's Charity
07.2003 - 07.2013
  • Provided music activities to children with disabilities
  • Assisted children with engaging in various camp activities

Activity/Therapy Volunteer

Kindred Healthcare & Rehab Center
03.2009 - 10.2010
  • Assisted staff and resident's with activities, sorted and delivered mail, and ran errands

Education

General studies -

St. Charles West High School

Liberal studies minor - political science, child advocacy cert

University of Missouri-St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
09.2024

Human services -

purdue university global
West Lafayette, IN
09.2023

General studies -

Saint Charles community college
05.2021

General studies -

Fluorescent Community College
01.2022

Graphic Design Software Essentials Certicate -

St. Charles Community College
01.2017

General studies -

Tidewater Community College
120 Campus Dr 2nd Floor, Portsmouth, VA 23701
01.2009

Skills

  • Good customer service
  • Computer experience
  • Good phone etiquette
  • Team player
  • Eager to work
  • Empathy
  • Advocacy
  • Communication
  • Legislation knowledge
  • Problem-solving
  • Case management
  • Job coaching

References

  • Katie Fields, College Outreach Coordinator, Disability Inclusion Consultant, Starkloff Disability Institute, PO Box 775670, Saint Louis, MO, 63177-5670, 314-860-3085
  • Brandon Swanner, Business Office Coordinator, Sunrise of Chesterfield, 1880 Clarkson Road, Chesterfield, MO, 63017, 636-536-3800
  • Madison Russell, BSW, Success Coach, Office of Student Enrichment and Achievement, University of Missouri St. Louis, 107 Lucas Hall 1 University Blvd, St. Louis, MO, 63121-4400, 314-516-4105

Work Preference

Work Type

Part Time

Timeline

Summer Work Experience (SWEP) Coach

Paraqad
06.2024 - 07.2024

Front End Check out host

Walmart
05.2024 - Current

Employee Advocate

Paraqad
01.2024 - Current

Job Coach

Starkloff Disability Institute
06.2023 - 07.2023

Life Enrichment Manager

Sunrise Senior Living
08.2019 - 03.2021

Activity/Therapy Volunteer

Kindred Healthcare & Rehab Center
03.2009 - 10.2010

Receptionist/Rehab Volunteer

St Louis Life Care Center
09.2003 - 07.2013

Music Specialist Assistant/Camp Counselor

Variety the Children's Charity
07.2003 - 07.2013

General studies -

St. Charles West High School

Liberal studies minor - political science, child advocacy cert

University of Missouri-St. Louis

Human services -

purdue university global

General studies -

Saint Charles community college

General studies -

Fluorescent Community College

Graphic Design Software Essentials Certicate -

St. Charles Community College

General studies -

Tidewater Community College

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