Javalyn Banner
Ware Shoals,SC
Summary
Conscientious professional with extensive experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families. Skilled at providing guidance, support, and assistance. Strong communication and management skills and committed to inspiring community service.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
CASE MANAGER ASSISTANT
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
01.2019 - Current
- Provide services to remedy abuse, neglect, and exploitation of self-neglect of children
- Assist Human Service Specialists with providing casework services
- Plan Services for Clients
- Make requests for Educational, medical, and law enforcement records
- Make referrals for services, drug screens, mental health, parenting classes, and group counseling
- Assist with the transportation of children and assist with child and family visitation
- Offer appropriate parenting and household management skills.
- Partnered with local organizations to expand access to social and community services.
- Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
TEACHER ASSISTANT
GLEAMNS HRC
08.2007 - 01.2019
- Responsible for the care and supervision of preschool-aged children
- Write lesson plans, identify early intervention opportunities, teach language skills
- Assisted in planning and maintaining a safe, clean learning environment and in assuring the well being the safety and well-being of the children
- Assisted the teacher in implementing the developmental assessment for each child to determine the child's strengths and deficiencies
- Assists the teacher in maintaining confidential child classroom folders by collecting monthly samples of the children's work
- Shares the development and implementation of written lesson plans with the teacher.
MOUNT ZION CHILD DEVELOPMENT
05.2005 - 12.2006
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
GENERATIONS GROUP HOUSE
08.2004 - 05.2005
- Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.
- Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
- Encouraged clients to develop self-advocacy skills and to become active participants in own treatment plans.
- Resolved conflicts by performing in-time crisis intervention and enforcing discipline and behavior metrics.
- Supported residents in coping with emotions and fears through one-on-one sessions.
- Assisted residents in adhering to treatment plans by setting up medical appointments, arranging transportation, coordinating services, and providing emotional support.
- Communicated behavior choices to residents by outlining positive and negative consequences of choices.
- Collaborated with case managers to maintain continuity of care and to provide referrals to treatment programs.
Packing and Shipping Clerk
Richloom Fabrics Group
05.1999 - 04.2002
- Requisitioned and stored shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
- Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters and sealing tools.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Executed month-end inventory counts to identify discrepancies.
- Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to record shortages, rectify damages and reject damaged items.
- Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
- Verified transactions, product orders and shipping dates and entered information into databases and reports.
- Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
VOORHEES UNIVERSITY
Denmark, SC12.2023
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Denmark Technical College
Denmark, SC05.2004
DIPLOMA -
WARE SHOALS HIGH SCHOOL
01.1999
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Internet Explorer
- Data Entry up to 60 wpm
- Cultural Awareness
- Self-Motivated
- Multitasking Abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Clerical Support
Websites
Accomplishments
- Council for Professional Recognition - Child Development Associate (CDA)
- Alpha Kappa Mu Honors Society- Voorhees University (03-29-23)
Affiliations
Alpha Kappa Mu Honors Society
Timeline
CASE MANAGER ASSISTANT
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
01.2019 - Current
TEACHER ASSISTANT
GLEAMNS HRC
08.2007 - 01.2019
MOUNT ZION CHILD DEVELOPMENT
05.2005 - 12.2006
GENERATIONS GROUP HOUSE
08.2004 - 05.2005
Packing and Shipping Clerk
Richloom Fabrics Group
05.1999 - 04.2002
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
VOORHEES UNIVERSITY
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Denmark Technical College
DIPLOMA -
WARE SHOALS HIGH SCHOOL
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