Iyania Brown
Grand Rapids
Summary
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Nutrition Assistant
Trinity Health
Grand Rapids
12.2019 - Current
- Assisted clients in selecting appropriate foods for prescribed diets, enhancing adherence to dietary plans.
- Handled inbound customer inquiries, delivering accurate information to support clients' nutritional needs.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline service delivery processes, improving client satisfaction.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area while preparing meals according to dietary plans.
Lead Preschool Teacher
United Methodist Community House
Grand Rapids
12.2024 - 08.2025
- Created engaging lesson plans that enhanced student learning and aligned with educational standards.
- Oversaw classroom activities to maintain child safety and promote well-being.
- Engaged with parents to share insights on children's progress and address concerns.
- Trained and mentored new teachers on curriculum implementation.
Youth Specialist II
Samaritas
Kalamazoo
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Provided nurturing support to youth, fostering empowerment and promoting positive independence.
- Monitored adherence to policies, procedures, laws, and regulations for youth services, safeguarding program integrity.
- Maintained accurate records of interactions and progress to ensure compliance with youth service standards.
Case Aide
Samaritas
Kalamazoo
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions and service referrals to ensure effective follow-up and service delivery.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients to facilitate attendance at critical appointments.
- Provided emotional support to clients dealing with difficult life circumstances or transitions.
- Built professional relationships with parents and children to connect them with relevant services and support systems.
- Provided administrative support to case managers, including filing and organizing documents.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Social Work
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI04-2025
Associate degree - pre-sociology
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI04-2022
Skills
- Client education
- Case documentation
- Record keeping
- Social services navigation
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Communication strategies
- Emotional support
Timeline
Lead Preschool Teacher
United Methodist Community House
12.2024 - 08.2025
Youth Specialist II
Samaritas
12.2022 - 12.2023
Case Aide
Samaritas
07.2022 - 12.2022
Nutrition Assistant
Trinity Health
12.2019 - Current
Bachelor's degree - Social Work
Western Michigan University
Associate degree - pre-sociology
Grand Rapids Community College