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Emily White

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Conscientious professional with extensive experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families. Skilled at providing guidance, support and assistance. Strong communication and management skills and committed to inspiring community service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Metro State Student Parent Center
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed a support group for student parents, then facilitated a group of 5 individuals over one semester
  • Implemented a program evaluation and combined findings with fundraising efforts to better support activities of the Student Parent Center, such as childcare grants and early childhood programs
  • Conducted case management activities and services with multidisciplinary team
  • Coordinated referrals to support services such as mental health counseling, housing assistance, or vocational training programs

Executive Assistant

MN Lakers Transportation
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Managed Department of Transportation credentials, Department of Health state licensing, and contracts for the company and an average of 15 Non-Emergency Medical Transportation drivers
  • Collaborated with individual counties, MN DHS, and MNDoT for accounts payable and accounts receiving.
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact
  • Assisted in the development of company policies and procedures, contributing to a more organized work environment

Academic Coach

Minneapolis College Accessibility Resource Center
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Artfully conducted intake assessments with students seeking academic support related to disabilities
  • Established the duties and responsibilities of the Academic Coach by creating a job manual and templates for commonly used resources
  • Competently co-created work plans with students and assigned relevant referrals
  • Provided psychoeducation within each session to promote self-awareness and coping skills

Resource Navigator

Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation
05.2020 - 06.2020
  • Collaborated, organized, and implemented an intake program to screen applicants for financial and social services during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Strategized community resources for underserved populations with identities relating to race, culture, and socioeconomic status.
  • Consistently remained professional and poised when dealing with all personnel, even during moments of extreme stress

ORANIZER

Working America, AFL-CIO
01.2016 - 05.2018
  • Conducted campaign meetings with representatives from up to 10 organizations to create large scale momentum for the efforts to raise the minimum wage in Minneapolis and Saint Paul
  • Efficiently used intake conversations to empower individuals to believe in their impact on the community at large and commit to short and long strategies.
  • Participated in strategy development and planning to grow organizing program and advance campaigns

CUSTOMER SERVICE TRAINING Specialist

WORKING AMERICA
- 04.2016
  • Provided in depth training to customer service professionals
  • Organized, developed, and obtained training manuals and guides
  • Presented with a variety of instructional techniques, such as role playing, team exercises, group discussions, videos, and lectures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Metro State University
ST PAUL, MN
05.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Human Services

Minneapolis College
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
05.2022

Skills

  • Adept at prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Endowed with spontaneous creativity and a natural sense of innovation
  • Keen observer of other peoples’ strengths and resources
  • Bridge builder for people of different cultures
  • Effective in coaching, mentoring, and teaching new skills

Timeline

Intern

Metro State Student Parent Center
01.2024 - Current

Academic Coach

Minneapolis College Accessibility Resource Center
01.2022 - 05.2022

Executive Assistant

MN Lakers Transportation
06.2021 - 08.2023

Resource Navigator

Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation
05.2020 - 06.2020

ORANIZER

Working America, AFL-CIO
01.2016 - 05.2018

CUSTOMER SERVICE TRAINING Specialist

WORKING AMERICA
- 04.2016

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Metro State University

Associate of Applied Science - Human Services

Minneapolis College
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