Deonne Tibbetts
Wagner,SD
Summary
Compassionate Child Welfare Specialist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in family advocacy, case management, and child development. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to ensure positive outcomes for children and families. Utilize these soft skills to effectively navigate complex situations and advocate for the needs of the most vulnerable.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Welfare Specialist
Yankton Sioux Tribe
Wagner , SD
07.2024 - Current
- Facilitated family meetings to discuss safety plans, service plans, and permanency options.
- Conducted home visits with families to assess the safety of children in their homes.
- Assessed risk factors for child abuse and neglect within families.
- Developed case plans and goals for at-risk families, including referrals to community resources.
- Monitored court hearings and provided testimony regarding the best interests of the child.
- Collaborated with other agencies such as schools, hospitals, law enforcement, mental health providers. to ensure that a comprehensive approach is taken when addressing family needs.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
Yankton, SD
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Organized shelves, racks and bins to ensure product availability.
- Operated forklift and pallet jacks to unload trucks and move products throughout the store.
- Restocked shelves according to plan-o-grams set up by management team.
- Checked expiration dates on all food items to ensure quality control standards were met.
Teacher's Assistant
YANKTON SIOUX TRIBE HEADSTART
Marty, SD
10.2018 - 08.2021
- Worked under class teacher's direct supervision to resolve disputes and complaints
- Updated student attendance, participation and assignment records to track performance
- Updated parents on children's progress and behavior
- Patrolled common areas and playground at recess
Certified Nursing Assistant
LAKE ANDES SENIOR LIVING
Lake Andes, SD
08.2017 - 09.2018
- Documented and reported to nurses patient behavior observations, complaints, or physical symptoms
- Safeguarded residents' rights and confidentiality
- Answered call lights to aid patient comfort
- Observed patients' by checking open wounds and existing conditions
- Recorded vitals to monitor patient condition
- Monitored patients' mental and emotional wellbeing and reported concerns
BLACKJACK SUPERVISOR
FORT RANDALL CASINO
Lake Andes, SD
05.2015 - 07.2017
- Coordinated employee schedules according to availability and assisted with shift coverage
- Published production schedules and directed staffing to meet production goals
- Hired, appraised and trained team members and offered constructive feedback to improve performance
Blackjack Dealer
FORT RANDALL CASINO
Lake Andes, SD
05.2009 - 06.2010
- Dealt table games such as blackjack, roulette and craps with high degree of proficiency
- Received wagers from casino customers and paid out correctly based on game outcomes
- Completed proper payouts on each game to comply with gaming rules
- Monitored customers for cheating scams and suspicious variations in play
Education
Associate of Arts - HUMAN SERVIES
IHANKTONWAN COMMUNITY COLLAGE
MARTY, SDSkills
- Goal-Oriented
- Schedule development
- Inventory Control
- Processes and procedures
- Skills Development
- Lesson Planning
- Oral communication
- Family services
- Maintain case files
- Family support
- Case history compilation
Languages
English, Fluent
Accomplishments
Deans List
Presidents List
Salutatorian
Timeline
Child Welfare Specialist
Yankton Sioux Tribe
07.2024 - Current
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
01.2024 - 02.2024
Teacher's Assistant
YANKTON SIOUX TRIBE HEADSTART
10.2018 - 08.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
LAKE ANDES SENIOR LIVING
08.2017 - 09.2018
BLACKJACK SUPERVISOR
FORT RANDALL CASINO
05.2015 - 07.2017
Blackjack Dealer
FORT RANDALL CASINO
05.2009 - 06.2010
Associate of Arts - HUMAN SERVIES
IHANKTONWAN COMMUNITY COLLAGE
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