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Danielle Layton Sarkissian

Jacksonville,NC

Summary

Compassionate Social Worker with background in child welfare and family services. Demonstrated success in case management, crisis intervention, and strategic planning. Strong communication skills with ability to build rapport and trust among diverse client populations. Notable positive impact on community through advocacy, education, and support initiatives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Connections Consultant

Catholic Charities
Phoenix, Arizona
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Identified and addressed the financial and emotional barriers of families.
  • Evaluated and addressed individual client needs and concerns.
  • Coordinated referrals to outside agencies for additional services such as substance abuse programs or vocational training.
  • Participated in professional development activities such as seminars, workshops, trainings.
  • Educated clients on community resources, such as benefits, food banks, and child care.
  • Maintained lists of resources helpful to clients.
  • Provided supportive counseling services for victims of abuse or neglect.
  • Led family therapy sessions between children and siblings to remediate conflict and build healthy relationships.

Package Handler

Fedex
Phoenix/Flagstaff, Arizona
04.2021 - 05.2024
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
  • Installed protective devices on or around products to prevent damage during transport.

Secretary's Assistant

Arizona Diversified Air
New River, Arizona
05.2020 - 10.2020
  • Communicated with customers via phone and email to confirm appointments, and respond to inquiries.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Greeted incoming visitors professionally, and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept the reception area clean and neat to give visitors a positive first impression.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate, and compliant documentation.

Nanny

Private Nanny
Phoenix, Arizona
01.2020 - 08.2021
  • Supported children in play activities, meals and snacks, hygiene, and socialization.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support children's social and emotional growth.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication, and delivering positive feedback.
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
  • Read and discuss stories with children to boost literacy and reading comprehension skills.
  • Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.

Education

Bachelors in Social Work

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
08-2024

Skills

  • Team meetings
  • Disciplinary enforcement
  • Enrichment Activities
  • Community resources
  • Strengths-based solution-focused therapy
  • Boundary setting
  • Educational Support
  • Child psychology knowledge
  • Multitasking and time management
  • Client documentation
  • Trauma-informed therapy
  • Family therapy
  • Assessments
  • Social services

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Family Connections Consultant

Catholic Charities
05.2024 - 12.2024

Package Handler

Fedex
04.2021 - 05.2024

Secretary's Assistant

Arizona Diversified Air
05.2020 - 10.2020

Nanny

Private Nanny
01.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelors in Social Work

Northern Arizona University
Danielle Layton Sarkissian