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Erica Washington

West Palm Beach,FL

Summary

Ambitious professional with exceptional communication and collaboration skills. Pragmatic leader versed in guiding teams to meet established objectives. Goal-oriented professional driven to help students improve behaviorally and socially by using standardized and creative intervention strategies.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Executive Officer/Manager

Big Sister's House, Inc
Royal Palm Beach , FL
2017.12 - Current
  • Increased effectiveness by supervising, recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, coaching, counseling, and disciplining subordinates; communicating values, analyzing strategies, and objectives; assigning accountabilities; planning, monitoring, and completing performance appraisals; conducting research projects; providing educational opportunities
  • Created, communicated, and implemented the organization's vision, mission, and overall direction - i.e
  • Leading the development and implementation of the overall organization's strategy
  • Responsible for purchasing policies, signing checks and documents on behalf of the company
  • Managed the day to day tactical and long-term strategic activities within the business
  • Performs cash management, general ledger accounting, and financial reporting for the organization
  • Maintained reports on expenditures and budget allocations
  • Assisted with program research based grants, contracts, and cooperative agreements
  • Ensures compliance with taxation legislation
  • Serves as an internal auditor for Big Sister's House, Inc.

Clerical Specialist

Palm Beach Sheriff's Office
West Palm Beach , FL
2008.04 - Current
  • Trained and cross trained employees, managed the development, implementation and continuous improvement of training program
  • Processed timekeeping, requisitions, vehicle migration, accounts payable on vendor's invoices in Oracle
  • Administered online auction of the agency's surplus items, maintained inventory records and sales transactions on financial ledger
  • Disseminated the agency's investigative reports intramural and extramural; utilized or maintained chain of custody of for high profile and highly confidential evidence, reports, etc., utilized tracking system to log the events of reports requested
  • Performed accurate inmate booking entries, consolidate entries, edit/redact reports in accordance with Florida
  • State Statutes, coordinated and processed inmate requests
  • Directed and supervised a diverse volunteer program consisting of 150 volunteers, planned and implemented
  • Volunteer Recognition Events, parties and special events, and executed all orientation programs and training of incoming volunteers 曲
  • Managed departmental project events, to deliver successful activation
  • Provided administrative and clerical support including facilitating interdepartmental communication, managing a variety of job tasks and record keeping
  • Accomplishments/Skills: -Developed, implemented, and analyzed the Customer Service Survey to evaluate and keep track of the service performance by staff members, in order, to employ different research methods, if necessary -Developed and implemented a better process to streamline security applications for all volunteers
  • Produced additional revenue by learning the trading system for auditioning surplus vehicles
  • Maintained, supervised and facilitated all departmental functions for an entire department for seven months

Volunteer

Domestic Violence Advocate, Palm Beach Sheriff's Office, 3228 Gun Club
West Palm Beach , FL
2012.01 - 2022.10
  • Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
  • Assist Palm Beach County Deputy Sheriff with Level II domestic violence cases
  • Perform an abuse indicator assessment of the victim
  • Recommend a safety plan, contact information for emergency shelters, and provide referrals for any community services agencies or programs associated
  • Provide emotional support for victims
  • Provide information on the criminal justice process, crime prevention, child protection, and protection orders
  • Exercised a strict level of confidentiality for victims

Education

MBA - Public Adminstration

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
02.2019

Master of Science - Social Science

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
12.2011

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Professional (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, Publisher and PowerPoint) 50+ WPM
  • Typing Speed, Technological Aptitude, Customer Service, Accounting and Budgeting, Decision-making, Time
  • Management, Records or Inventory Management, Managing and Organizing Data, Research, Organizing
  • Coordinating, Teamwork and Collaboration, Training & Curriculum Development, Project Management
  • ABILITIES: Written and Verbal Communication, Delegation and Time Management, Problem-solving, Budget
  • Monitoring, Preparing Statistical Reports. Review Work for Accuracy, Handle Confidential Information, Ethics
  • Integrity, Input Data.

Timeline

Chief Executive Officer/Manager

Big Sister's House, Inc
2017.12 - Current

Volunteer

Domestic Violence Advocate, Palm Beach Sheriff's Office, 3228 Gun Club
2012.01 - 2022.10

Clerical Specialist

Palm Beach Sheriff's Office
2008.04 - Current

MBA - Public Adminstration

Nova Southeastern University

Master of Science - Social Science

Florida State University
Erica Washington