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Grey Night

Summary

My career objective is to leverage my education and professional background to make a meaningful impact in social work. I am dedicated to advocating for individuals, facilitating access to essential resources, and providing support within trauma-informed and rehabilitative frameworks.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

CHILD ADVOCATE

YWCA Utah
02.2024 - Current
  • Provide case management, crisis counseling, and psycho-education to families that have experienced domestic violence and/or sexual violence.
  • Conduct intakes, assess family needs, build client-focused plans for self-sufficiency, and create safety plans for children.
  • Connect and refer families to internal and external resources to address the needs of children.
  • Collaborate with other staff and departments in shelter to provide culturally sensitive support to diverse populations.

RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT ADVOCATE

Safe Harbor
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Conducted intakes, responded to crisis phone calls, safety planned, and provided referrals and resources.
  • Discussed abuse, sexual violence, and gender issues in a confidential and supportive manner.
  • Educated individuals about dynamics of domestic violence and the services offered by Safe Harbor and other community organizations.
  • Worked alongside participants on the residential floor providing basic needs, assistance in accessing services, and emotional and physical support.

SHELTER ADVOCATE

YWCA Utah
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Conducted intakes, responded to crisis phone calls, safety planned, and provided referrals and resources.
  • Discussed abuse, sexual violence, and gender issues in a confidential and supportive manner.
  • Educated individuals about the dynamics of domestic violence and the services offered by the YWCA and other community organizations.
  • Worked alongside participants on the residential floor providing basic needs, assistance in accessing services, and emotional and physical support.

RESIDENTIAL ADVISOR & CAMPUS SUPERVISOR

Telos
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Acted as a mentor to teenagers and young adults struggling with mental illness and trauma.
  • Assisted residents with developing life skills, healthy coping mechanisms, and attaining goals.
  • Acted as Campus Supervisor, which entailed overseeing the campus and all residential advisors, taking the lead in crisis situations, administering medications, and providing training to staff.

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Chrysalis
05.2019 - 12.2021
  • Acted as a caregiver to clients with disabilities.
  • Taught life skills and acted as a model for appropriate behavior.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes.
  • Administered medications as directed by the clients' physicians.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
08.2023

Associate of Science - Sociology

Salt Lake City Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Utah Virtual Academy
Murray, UT
05.2019

Skills

    • CPR and First Aid Certified
    • Time Management
    • Crisis Intervention
    • Residential Support
      • Administrative Duties
      • Communication Skills
      • Trauma Informed Care Framework
      • Leadership

Timeline

CHILD ADVOCATE

YWCA Utah
02.2024 - Current

RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT ADVOCATE

Safe Harbor
10.2023 - 03.2024

SHELTER ADVOCATE

YWCA Utah
05.2023 - 02.2024

RESIDENTIAL ADVISOR & CAMPUS SUPERVISOR

Telos
01.2022 - 09.2023

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Chrysalis
05.2019 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Utah Valley University

Associate of Science - Sociology

Salt Lake City Community College

High School Diploma -

Utah Virtual Academy

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