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Joseph Neal

Omaha,NE

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience as a Relief Youth Specialist at CEDARS, skilled in crisis intervention and youth engagement. Proven ability to foster emotional coping skills and promote healthy habits among juveniles. Adept at multidisciplinary teamwork and problem-solving, ensuring impactful support and advocacy for youth development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Relief Youth Specialist

CEDARS
Lincoln, NE
03.2024 - Current
  • Guiding group of juveniles in shelter-based lifestyle through development of healthy habits and emotional coping skills while highlighting potential future opportunities
  • Ensured compliance with policies, procedures, laws and regulations pertaining to youth services.

Mover

Ben Berreckman Moving Co.
Crete, NE
03.2020 - Current
  • Team member in a local moving company for family households providing efficient, safe, and friendly service.

Sales Associate

Academy
San Antonio, TX
02.2020 - 08.2021
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.

Culinary Operations Specialist

SeaWorld
San Antonio, TX
03.2019 - 08.2020
  • Prepared and served food for large-scale groups efficiently.
  • Delivered customer assistance during dining experiences to enhance satisfaction.

NAIA Student Athlete

Doane University
Crete, NE
08.2021 - 11.2025
  • Attended and participated in all team meetings, practices, and competitions.
  • Provided leadership within the locker room setting prior to games or competitions.
  • Participated in community service activities as a representative of the school's athletic program.

Educator

Tau Sigma Zeta
Crete, NE
03.2023 - 05.2025
  • Refounded fraternity at Doane University, promoting family, excellence, diversity, growth, and respect.
  • Educated new members on organizational values and future vision for Doane fraternity.

Black Student Alliance Counsel Member

Doane University
Crete, NE
08.2021 - 05.2025
  • Facilitated inclusive organization at Doane University promoting cultural diversity and hosting campus events aligned with mission

Team Huddle Leader

FCA
Kerrville, TX
06.2023 - 06.2024

Conducted week-long camp for student athletes to enhance leadership skills and peer interaction.

  • Facilitated faith-based activities, enabling college athletes to mentor middle and high school students.
  • Structured sport-based exercises, promoting integration of faith into athletic practice.
  • Created an environment fostering collaboration among student athletes from diverse backgrounds.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Doane University
Crete, NE
05.2025

High School Diploma -

John Paul Stevens
San Antonio, TX
05-2021

Skills

  • Crisis intervention
  • Communication strategies
  • Youth engagement
  • Youth advocacy
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Case documentation
  • Multidisciplinary teamwork

Timeline

Relief Youth Specialist

CEDARS
03.2024 - Current

Team Huddle Leader

FCA
06.2023 - 06.2024

Educator

Tau Sigma Zeta
03.2023 - 05.2025

NAIA Student Athlete

Doane University
08.2021 - 11.2025

Black Student Alliance Counsel Member

Doane University
08.2021 - 05.2025

Mover

Ben Berreckman Moving Co.
03.2020 - Current

Sales Associate

Academy
02.2020 - 08.2021

Culinary Operations Specialist

SeaWorld
03.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Doane University

High School Diploma -

John Paul Stevens