Elly Burton
Seattle,WA
Summary
Strong interpersonal effectiveness skills and passionate Sorority House Director. Highly organized with strong understanding of sorority life to handle challenging situations with empathy and efficiency.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Sorority House Director
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
06.2020 - Current
- Enhanced member satisfaction by implementing a welcoming and supportive living environment.
- Recruited trained, and supervised staff members to maintain high-quality service standards in the sorority.
- Reduced maintenance costs by establishing preventative maintenance routines and quickly addressing repair needs.
- Collaborated with other House Directors to share best practices for managing residential environments and staying informed about industry trends.
- Served as a liaison between the housing organization''s leadership team and individual residents, facilitating open lines of communication on all matters related to housing issues or concerns.
- Provided crisis management and intervention during emergency situations.
- Collaborated with executive team to maximize effective and efficient operations.
Juvenile Rehabilitation Counselor
Department Of Social And Health Services - JR
08.1990 - 02.2019
- Managed caseload of incarcerated youth between ages 9 and 21.
- Facilitated the following treatment groups: DBT Skills, ART, Adventure Based Counseling, Healthy Living, Transition to Community, Sex Offender Treatment, Eating Disorders and DBT for Families/Caregivers.
- Participated in DBT Consultation Team
- Acted as Psychiatry Liaison
- Developed and implemented Family Reunification Interventions
- Provided individualized substance use treatment using DBT-S.
Education
Social Work And Sociology
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WASkills
- Excellent interpersonal effectiveness skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Positive and solution focused during crisis
- Compassion and Empathy
- Organization and Time Management
- Team Supervision
References
Bobbie Catton: SUDP, Key Recovery and Life Skills Center: 206-482-9906; mail4bobcat@yahoo.com
Holly Chaffin: Intake Specialist, Evergreen Treatment Services: 206-228-3292; hchaffin@evergreentreatment.org
Nadja Stansberry: Office Support, Evergreen Treatment Services: 206-496-5515; nstansberry@evergreentreatment.org
Timeline
Sorority House Director
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
06.2020 - Current
Juvenile Rehabilitation Counselor
Department Of Social And Health Services - JR
08.1990 - 02.2019
Social Work And Sociology
Seattle Pacific University
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