Driven CPS CVS Specialist with a proven track record at the Texas Department of Family Protective Services, showcasing exceptional skills in emergency response and interpersonal communication. Excelled in developing treatment plans and implementing strategies that significantly improved family dynamics and children's well-being. Demonstrated expertise in documentation management and collaboration, contributing to a continuous improvement culture.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CPS CVS Specialist
Texas Department of Family Protective Services
12.2018 - Current
Followed
Intervened in crisis situations and counseled children experiencing emergencies and disruptive incidents.
Completed comprehensive assessments of families to identify needs and develop treatment plans.
Developed and implemented strategies to reduce and prevent family conflict.
Implemented research-based interventions and strategies to support positive behavior and social-emotional development.
Collaborated with school personnel, parents and mental health providers to maintain comprehensive and integrated approach to student services.
Conducted outreach to families and other community partners to identify ways to address social, emotional and behavioral needs.
Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
Developed and implemented programs to support children's mental health and well-being.
Assisted families in navigating the social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources and connecting with other family support services.
Arranged medical and psychiatric tests to identify difficulties and indicate potential remedial approaches.
Planned, promoted and managed parent workshops on assisting children in attaining academic success.
Maintained detailed case histories, metrics and reports to meet strict standards.
Worked with educational team to develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students.
Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Contributed to court proceedings, advocating for family's best interests and recommending balanced solutions.
Facilitated family meetings to ensure communication and collaboration between family members.
Facilitated groups to address specific needs such as grief and loss, anger management and social skills.
Used interactive visuals and static worksheets to teach each student algebra and writing techniques.
CPS CVS Intern
Texas Department of Family Protective Services
05.2018 - 12.2018
Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
Receptionist
South Texas Balfour
01.2018 - 12.2018
Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
Resolved customer problems and complaints.
Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
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