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Jacqueline Denson

Selma,AL

Summary

Compassionate Court Appointed Special Advocate with experience in representing the best interests of children in court and other settings. Strengths include exceptional communication skills, ability to work under pressure and knowledge of child welfare systems. Have made significant impact by ensuring children's rights are upheld and their voices heard. Proven skills in negotiation, problem-solving and building strong relationships with various stakeholders. Multi-tasking individual boasting background in placement recommendations and researching client cases. Organized and well-meaning Court Approved Special Advocate successfully liaises with multiple parties, including clients, foster parents and courtroom personnel to achieve best possible outcomes. Passionate professional with commitment to supporting clients in all aspects of cases. Excellent communication and relationship building skills with diverse audiences. Friendly and engaging with strong team collaboration abilities.

Encouraging manager and analytical problem -solver with talents from team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skill. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Court Appointed Special Advocate

Dallas County System of Services
Selma, AL
03.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between attorneys, clients, and court personnel.
  • Attended meetings with opposing counsels for negotiations or settlement conferences.
  • Assisted in the development of organizational advocacy materials, including brochures, newsletters, and online content.
  • Conducted legal research to aid professionals with positive outcomes.
  • Remained highly organized and detail-oriented while working on several cases simultaneously.
  • Provided support services such as document preparation or investigations as needed during case preparation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human Services

Columbia College
Columbia, MO
06-2019

Skills

  • Case records review
  • Case confidentiality
  • Document preparation
  • Case management
  • Advocacy materials
  • Negotiation strategies
  • Facilitator
  • Educator
  • Conflict resolution
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Organizational skills
  • Project coordination
  • Data analysis
  • Public speaking
  • Detail orientation
  • Case research
  • Child advocacy
  • Client communication
  • Interviewing techniques

Affiliations

  • I make home made candles in my kitchen using only natural ingredients
  • I make quilts, I hand sow them
  • I love going for walks with my husband

Accomplishments

  • Recieved training from National CASA, which allowed me to be the Local Program Executive Director Onboarding program
  • Certificate of 40 hour Director training from Bright from the Start Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning

Certification

  • Received my Pastor licenses in March 2020

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Court Appointed Special Advocate

Dallas County System of Services
03.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Human Services

Columbia College
Jacqueline Denson