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Faith Garcelon

Portland

Summary

Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Store to Door
09.2023 - Current
  • Directed clients to relevant services through a closed-loop referral program
  • Supported in conducting in-home visits for clients
  • Set up appointments with clients for NW Natural Partnership
  • Managed client order processing
  • Engaged with clients as part of the Friendly Callers Program
  • Contributed to service utilization review processes
  • Collaborated with volunteers in the grocery store program.

Student Staff

Resource Center for Students with Children
07.2023 - Current
  • Was an active member of the hiring committee for the Director of Services for Students with Children position
  • Scheduled and conducted interviews for positions within the Little Vikings and Baby Vikings programs
  • Accurately documented Meeting Minutes for Advisory Board Meetings to ensure effective communication within the team
  • Responsible for procurement and inventory management
  • Participated in the creation of quarterly reports
  • Collaborated with campus partners, such as the Food Pantry, to enhance student support
  • Supported fellow staff members in day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth functioning of the office.

Temporary Office Specialist

Resource Center for Students with Children
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Supervised a team of student staff members, ensuring efficient operations
  • Managed and maintained the lactation and family rooms, ensuring they are conducive to student needs
  • Led the hiring committee as the Chair for the Persistence Coordinator position at the Resource Center for Students with Children
  • Participated in the creation of quarterly reports
  • Optimized scheduling and appointment coordination, ensuring smooth daily operations for all team members.
  • Responsible for procurement and inventory management, including tracking invoices and budgeting
  • Accurately documented Meeting Minutes for Advisory Board Meetings to ensure effective communication within the team
  • Served as the Technology Coordinator for the Services for Students with Children Department
  • Tracked event attendance and managed corresponding budgets

Student Staff

Resource Center for Students with Children
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • Provided invaluable support to students with children by offering comprehensive assistance through multiple communication channels
  • Ensured a clean, comfortable, and organized environment in the lactation and family rooms
  • A proactive promoter of the center's services, consistently distributing informative flyers to increase awareness and utilization
  • Streamlined communication between students and staff through effective information dissemination.

Education

Masters of Social Work (MSW) -

Portland State University
06.2025

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology and Minor in Philosophy -

Portland State University
06.2023

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Quick Learner
  • Fast Learner
  • Problem-Solving
  • Records administration
  • Supply Restocking
  • Administrative Support

Professional Development

  • Attended University Lobby Day in 2024 and lobbied to Oregon Legislature regarding HB 4162
  • Certificate for Trauma Informed Care, Trauma Informed Oregon, 07/01/23
  • Preventing Discrimination and Harassment for Non-Supervisors Training, Portland State University, 10/01/22
  • Staying Inside the Window of Tolerance: An Advanced Training on Secondary Traumatic Stress and Resiliency, University of Kentucky, 07/01/23
  • Social Work: Diversity and Equality Training, Alison Education Company, 07/01/23

Volunteer Experience

Maybelle Center for Community, Portland, OR, Volunteer, 04/01/23, 06/01/23

Timeline

Intern

Store to Door
09.2023 - Current

Student Staff

Resource Center for Students with Children
07.2023 - Current

Temporary Office Specialist

Resource Center for Students with Children
10.2022 - 07.2023

Student Staff

Resource Center for Students with Children
09.2022 - 10.2022

Masters of Social Work (MSW) -

Portland State University

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology and Minor in Philosophy -

Portland State University

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