Dedicated advocate with extensive experience in client support and case management. Proven strengths in risk assessment, effective communication, and time management, driving positive outcomes for families and individuals in need.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Advocate
Family Strengthening Network
Bridgeton, New Jersey
09.2012 - 03.2020
Provided emotional support to families in crisis, helping them navigate challenging situations.
Collaborated with social workers to identify and address client needs.
Facilitated access to essential daily living supplies, ensuring clients met their basic needs.
Administrator
The Waters Church
Sewell, New Jersey
01.2010 - 06.2016
Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to children's needs and interests.
Facilitated classroom management and maintained a positive learning environment.
Coordinated volunteer schedules and communicated responsibilities effectively.
Trained new volunteers on best practices for working with children in ministry settings.
Managed supplies and materials for lessons, ensuring readiness for each session.
Assisted in planning and organizing children's ministry events and activities.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
School Crossing Guard
Washington Twp Police Dept
Sewell, New Jersey
09.1995 - 08.2010
Assisted children in crossing streets safely during peak traffic hours.
Monitored pedestrian traffic at school crossings to ensure student safety.
Ensured that all vehicles stopped at designated stops while children crossed the street.
Enforced traffic regulations to promote a safe environment for students.
Communicated effectively with drivers to maintain safe driving conditions.
Observed and reported suspicious activities to local law enforcement.
Provided directions to children regarding safety protocols when crossing streets.
Administrative Assistant
Washington Twp Public Schools
Sewell, New Jersey
01.2002 - 06.2005
Collaborated with educators to plan and implement lesson activities.
Supported students with individual learning needs and accommodations.
Assisted teachers in preparing classroom materials and resources.
Organized classroom supplies and maintained an orderly space.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gateway Regional High School
Woodbury Heights, NJ
06-1976
Skills
Client advocacy
Crisis intervention
Case management
Risk assessment
Community outreach
Case documentation
Document drafting
Document review
Oral advocacy
Time management
Client advising
Accomplishments
Top advocate at Family Strengthening Network
Top award for volunteering at the Washington Twp Youth football program for 11 years
Affiliations
Volunteered at Youth Football snack bar from 1992 - 2003.