Jazmine Dixon
Miramar,USA
Summary
Passionate Youth Program Specialist with experience in planning, implementing, and evaluating youth programs. Strengths include thorough understanding of youth development principles, impressive communication skills and ability to foster positive relationships with all stakeholders. In previous roles, have been successful in creating engaging activities that cater to the interests and developmental needs of diverse youth populations while cultivating an environment conducive to learning and personal growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager/Success Coach
Hispanic Unity of Florida
01.2025 - Current
- Checked with newly placed children frequently to support them academically and personally.
- Encouraged clients to set and achieve reasonable goals on weekly basis.
- Documented behaviors, treatments and non-compliance issues.
- Managed a caseload of 25 youth.
- Educated 25 families in program resources.
- Helped clients build life management and coping skills to handle daily needs and specific stressors.
Youth Prevention Specialist
Gang Alternative Inc.
06.2023 - 01.2025
- Facilitated Botvin Life skills curriculum program to Middle and High school students
- Planned special events such as fundraisers or awareness campaigns focused on substance abuse prevention.
- Conducted assessments of individual needs of youth in order to develop appropriate interventions plans.
- Monitored progress towards goals set forth by grant funding sources.
- Participated in trainings related to adolescent development and substance abuse prevention.
- Coordinated outreach efforts within target communities through tabling events, presentations.
Support Staff Member
Florida Atlantic University
06.2020 - 07.2023
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety
- Counted children when lined up for v activities
- Developed good relationships with students and staff.
Social Work intern
Girl Power Rocks
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Facilitated emotional learning group activities for middle school youth
- Performed clerical work and other administrative tasks
- Monitored and documented progress of all students
- Engaged in regular meetings addressing youth updates at different schools, open positions, and upcoming events
Residential Assistant
Florida Memorial University
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Manage university residence hall floor of 55 ethnically diverse undergraduate students
- Attended, participated and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs
- Logged and filed incident reports, detailing significant occurrences during assigned shifts
- Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
Loss Prevention/Concierge
The Ritz Carlton Residences
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Patrol all areas of the property
- Monitor security feeds and conduct daily physical hazard inspections
- Respond to accidents and assist residence/employees during emergency situations
- Conduct investigations, gather evidence, and facilitate interviews with relevant parties
- Complete required shift reports and maintain confidentiality of all loss prevention documents.
Social Work Inter
Miami Bridge Youth and Family Services Inc
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Work closely with other social workers in the center to help manage clients
- Accurately file documents
- Conducted intake assessment and develop a service plan to assist at risk youth
- Completed home wellness checks under licensed clinical social worker supervision to verify client well being in healthy and stable environment
- Observed and participated in Individualized Service Plans (ISP)
- Participated in weekly multi-disciplinary team meetings involving the youth in the shelter, new intakes and any updates.
Customer service
Bath & Body Works
09.2020 - 01.2022
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes
- Assisted cashier team with resolving problems and maintaining efficiency
- Answered product questions using knowledge of sales and store promotions.
Educational Intern
Lashawntay T. Howard Youth Offender Center Inc.
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Organized, adapted and planned instructional materials and proposed innovative ideas for enhanced learning
- Assessed student progress to inform personalized instruction and followed up to meet student needs
- Assisted students of all ability levels develop life-long learning skills and good study habits
- Documented student progress.
Education
Bachelor's - Social Work
Florida Memorial University
Miami, FL05.2023
High school diploma - undefined
Mcarthur High School
Hollywood, FL05.2019
Skills
- Life Skills Training
- Substance Abuse Prevention
- Implementing Client Care Plans
- Relationship Building
- De Escalation Tactics
- Team Collaboration
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Organization and Time Management
- Customer Service
Certification
- CPR Certified
- De-Escalation Techniques Certified
- DCF Certifications
- Confidentiality Certificate
Accomplishments
- Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.
- Phi Alpha Honor Society
- Presidents List 2019
- Deans List 2020-2023
Timeline
Case Manager/Success Coach
Hispanic Unity of Florida
01.2025 - Current
Youth Prevention Specialist
Gang Alternative Inc.
06.2023 - 01.2025
Social Work intern
Girl Power Rocks
01.2023 - 05.2023
Loss Prevention/Concierge
The Ritz Carlton Residences
10.2022 - 01.2023
Social Work Inter
Miami Bridge Youth and Family Services Inc
08.2022 - 12.2022
Educational Intern
Lashawntay T. Howard Youth Offender Center Inc.
04.2021 - 06.2021
Customer service
Bath & Body Works
09.2020 - 01.2022
Residential Assistant
Florida Memorial University
08.2020 - 05.2023
Support Staff Member
Florida Atlantic University
06.2020 - 07.2023
High school diploma - undefined
Mcarthur High School
Bachelor's - Social Work
Florida Memorial University
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