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James Wood

Prospect,VA

Summary

Caring professional prepared to deliver case management and client advocacy. Dedicated to helping others achieve progress toward goals and meet specific needs. Wide-ranging knowledge of applicable services and professionals appropriate for clients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Mentor

Saving Families
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Provided guidance and recommended coping mechanisms for youth dealing with difficult issues.
  • Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
  • Created workshops for youth to improve communication skills, teamwork and cooperation.
  • Intervened in crisis situations to obtain support for clients and reduce escalation or recurrence risks.

Youth Worker

Lynchburg Detention Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
  • Worked with countless at-risk youth to assist with societal reintegration after prolonged institutionalization.
  • Facilitated group and individual support sessions for reintegration into home settings with biological or foster families.
  • Contributed to court proceedings, advocating for family's best interests and recommending balanced solutions.

Asset Protection Customer Host

Walmart
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets.
  • Checked CCTV for evidence of shoplifting.
  • Wrote reports outlining activities and results.
  • Investigated and reported any suspicious activity to local law enforcement and store management to obtain quick response.

Picker & Packer

J Crew Customer Service And Distribution Center
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Worked fast to meet assigned daily picking quotas.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Used RF scanners to track orders and verify accuracy.

Call Center Customer Service Representative

Capital One
01.2018 - 03.2021
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Documented and detailed calls and complaints using call center's CRM database.
  • Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Prince Edward County High School
Farmville, VA
05.2015

Skills

  • Monitoring Academic and Recreational Activities
  • Shoplifter Detection
  • Active Listening
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Inmate Monitoring

Timeline

Youth Mentor

Saving Families
05.2023 - 09.2023

Youth Worker

Lynchburg Detention Center
01.2023 - 04.2023

Asset Protection Customer Host

Walmart
08.2022 - 01.2023

Picker & Packer

J Crew Customer Service And Distribution Center
01.2021 - 04.2022

Call Center Customer Service Representative

Capital One
01.2018 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Prince Edward County High School
James Wood