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Karen Ji

Highland,UT

Summary

Compassionate and sensitive in serving and supporting victims of sexual assault. Adept knowledge of victim rights, community resources and referral services. Adaptable to needs of individual and circumstances.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Sexual Assault Victim Advocate

The Refuge
Orem , UT
2023.11 - Current
  • 24 hour on call hotline to provide support, information and needed services.
  • Meet victim in the hospital for forensic examination; comfort and offer emotional support.
  • Fill up paperwork and report.
  • Assisted in developing policies related to responding to incidents of sexual violence within the community.

Crisis Line Volunteer

UT County Crisis Line
Provo , UT
2018.03 - 2020.06
  • Provided emotional support to callers in crisis by actively listening and empathizing with their situation.
  • Collected relevant information from callers to determine support and resources.

Special Education Assistant

Emerson Elementary School
Columbus , NE
1995.06 - 1996.06
  • Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
  • Provided continuous support and integration by accompanying students to classes.

Habilitation Therapist

Avatar Inc
Odgen , UT
1994.06 - 1995.06
  • Assist Clients with Prada Willis Syndrome to intergrade in the community base on their physical and mental capabilities.
  • Facilitate weekly anger control and socialization skills.
  • Provide crisis intervention when needed by utilizing de-escalation techniques.
  • Document and evaluate progress.

Instructor

Missionary Training Center
Provo , UT
1992.08 - 1994.04
  • Trained over two hundred missionaries in communication, teaching, and personal development skills.
  • Conduct weekly interviews to evaluate progress and goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
1994-04

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Client Confidentiality Practices
  • Organizational Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Crisis Intervention

Timeline

Sexual Assault Victim Advocate

The Refuge
2023.11 - Current

Crisis Line Volunteer

UT County Crisis Line
2018.03 - 2020.06

Special Education Assistant

Emerson Elementary School
1995.06 - 1996.06

Habilitation Therapist

Avatar Inc
1994.06 - 1995.06

Instructor

Missionary Training Center
1992.08 - 1994.04

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Brigham Young University
Karen Ji