Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Community service
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Jeffery Williams

Salem,MO

Summary

Dynamic Community Support Specialist with a proven track record at Compass Health, excelling in client assessment and care planning. Skilled in crisis intervention and effective communication, I empower individuals to achieve personal goals while fostering mental health awareness. Committed to delivering impactful wellness coaching and collaborative support for diverse populations.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Support Specialist

Compass Health
Salem, Missouri
04.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with clients and families to promote personal growth.
  • Utilized motivational, stage-matched approach to identify strengths and develop wellness plans.
  • Delivered wellness coaching focused on all domains of physical health.
  • Guided clients in setting personal physical goals while providing education and support.
  • Completed documentation and paperwork within established timeframes.

Adult Protective Community Worker II

State of Missour
Salem, Missouri
02.2013 - 10.2019
  • Conducted intake screenings and processed reports for abuse, neglect, or exploitation allegations.
  • Assessed physical and cognitive abilities to determine self-direction capacity.
  • Investigated abuse and neglect allegations to ensure client safety.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement and courts to substantiate reports.
  • Processed guardianship cases for individuals unable to self-direct.

Eligibility Specialist

State of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri
10.1994 - 02.2013
  • Evaluated client eligibility for income maintenance programs, including Medicaid and Food Stamps.
  • Conducted face-to-face interviews and verified hardcopy application claims.
  • Processed applications and managed appeals to ensure timely resolutions.

Phlebotomist

University Hospital Columbia
Columbia, Missouri
07.1991 - 06.1994
  • Collected blood specimens while ensuring a sterile environment for safety.
  • Delivered lab specimens promptly to meet testing schedules.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness to prevent contamination.

Combat Medic 91B

United States Army
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
07.1986 - 07.1989
  • Delivered medical support to soldiers in high-pressure environments.
  • Completed Primary Leadership Development Class to strengthen leadership capabilities.
  • Achieved rank of Sergeant after successful completion of Non-Commissioned Officer class.

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Counseling

Central Methodist University
Fayette, MO
05-2028

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
05-1993

High School Diploma -

Moberly High School
Moberly MO
05-1985

Skills

  • Client assessment and care planning
  • Crisis intervention and case management
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Mental health support and awareness
  • Team collaboration
  • Goal orientation
  • Coaching and mentoring

Affiliations

  • Woodworking
  • Bicycling
  • Gardening

Accomplishments

  • Honorable discharge from US Army with a good conduct and achievement medals.
  • Honor Graduate from basic training. Ft. Knox Ky
  • Soldier of the quarter Ft Belvoir VA

Community service

  • On the board and course director for the annual Honoring our Heroes Marathon.
  • Acting director for American Volunteers a local veteran centric community service organization

Timeline

Community Support Specialist

Compass Health
04.2025 - Current

Adult Protective Community Worker II

State of Missour
02.2013 - 10.2019

Eligibility Specialist

State of Missouri
10.1994 - 02.2013

Phlebotomist

University Hospital Columbia
07.1991 - 06.1994

Combat Medic 91B

United States Army
07.1986 - 07.1989

Master of Science - Clinical Counseling

Central Methodist University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Missouri

High School Diploma -

Moberly High School