Jade King
Brownsville
Summary
Motivated and compassionate professional with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and current enrollment in a Master's program in Business Entrepreneurship. Possessing hands-on experience in providing care to children with disabilities and other special needs, seeking to transition into a role within the child welfare and family services field. Eager to leverage skills in case management, family dynamics, crisis intervention, and community engagement to support children and families through difficult transitions and promote positive outcomes in child welfare and family services cases.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Mentor & Support Specialist
AmeriCorps Program, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
08.2024 - Current
- Provide intervention and support to increase post secondary enrollment among low-income and first-generation students
- Assist students in navigating the college application and financial aid processes, offering personalized guidance and mentorship
- Work closely with students and families to create pathways for long-term educational success
Personal Care Provider
Caring for You Home Healthy
03.2021 - 12.2023
- Delivered compassionate, in-home care to individuals with disabilities, ensuring their daily needs were met while maintaining a safe environment.
- Worked independently and in collaboration with families to address needs, and provided emotional and physical support to clients.
- Monitored and documented client conditions and services provided, ensuring compliance with care plans.
- Actively communicated with healthcare professionals to adjust care plans and ensure continuity of service.
Personal Care Provider
Buena Vida Primary Home Care
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Delivered personal care services to children with special needs, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment at all times.
- Assisted with developmental activities, providing structured care and promoting social and emotional growth.
- Supported families by providing feedback on children's progress and needs, ensuring an individualized care approach.
- Maintained accurate records and reports of care provided, ensuring compliance with all regulations and safety standards.
Package Handler ( Night Shifts)& Helper Cordinator
UPS
08.2020 - 12.2024
- Loaded packages efficiently into trucks and ensured timely deliveries
- Maintained a strong focus on accuracy and teamwork to meet delivery goals
- Assigned tasks and responsibilities to helpers based on workload and priorities, ensuring smooth operations during peak periods.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors to report progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective measures as needed.
Curbie (Curbside Service)
H-E-B
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Met tight deadlines and maintained fast-paced operations to fulfill customer orders
- Focused on customer satisfaction, quick service, and accuracy in order processing
Assistant
J & N King Incorporation
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Supervised job site activities, ensuring workers adhered to schedules and quality standards
Education
Master's Degree - Business Entrepreneurship
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
12.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
12.2024
Associate's Degree -
Texas Southmost College
05.2022
Skills
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Strong case management and organizational skills
- Experience in child development and care
- Leadership and team collaboration
- Ability to adapt care to meet individual needs
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Crisis management and problem-solving
Timeline
Program Mentor & Support Specialist
AmeriCorps Program, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
08.2024 - Current
Personal Care Provider
Buena Vida Primary Home Care
03.2024 - 09.2024
Personal Care Provider
Caring for You Home Healthy
03.2021 - 12.2023
Package Handler ( Night Shifts)& Helper Cordinator
UPS
08.2020 - 12.2024
Curbie (Curbside Service)
H-E-B
01.2020 - 12.2021
Assistant
J & N King Incorporation
01.2019 - 12.2020
Master's Degree - Business Entrepreneurship
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Associate's Degree -
Texas Southmost College
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