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Elyse Polis

Elyse Polis

Davis,CA

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with over ten years of experience in the non-profit sector. Organized and dedicated with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments. Dedicated leader in fostering collaborative relationships with stakeholders, and delivering impactful programs. 

Work History

Advocate

WEAVE Inc.
  • Provide compassionate victim advocacy services to support individuals experiencing domestic and sexual violence
  • Performed crisis intervention techniques to de-escalate high-stress situations and ensure the safety of clients
  • Managed complex case files and coordinated services to ensure the well-being of clients
  • Offered valuable legal support to clients navigating the criminal justice system
  • Engaged in community outreach initiatives to raise awareness and promote resources for those in need
  • Embedded full-time within three different law enforcement agencies.

Housing Specialist

Turning Point Community Programs
  • Facilitated appropriate community referrals for clients in need of additional support services
  • Managed complex cases by coordinating services and resources to ensure effective outcomes
  • Assisted clients in navigating housing assistance programs to secure safe and stable living arrangements.

Assistant Registrar

William Jessup University
  • Provided personalized student advising to ensure academic success and support career goals
  • Facilitated course registration for students, ensuring they met program requirements and maintained progress
  • Processed graduation applications and verified completion of all degree requirements
  • Managed student records with accuracy and confidentiality, guaranteeing compliance with all regulatory requirements
  • Evaluated transcripts from various institutions to assess transfer credits and determine eligibility for program entry
  • Maintained and updated database systems with student information to support efficient student services.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology -

William Jessup University

Skills

  • Training delivery
  • Policy Development
  • Legal knowledge
  • Resource Management
  • Database Maintenance
  • MS Office
  • Excellent Communication
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Support Services
  • Student Development
  • Cross-cultural competency
  • Records Maintenance

Timeline

Advocate

WEAVE Inc.

Housing Specialist

Turning Point Community Programs

Assistant Registrar

William Jessup University

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology -

William Jessup University
Elyse Polis