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Karen Lewis

Muskogee,OK

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive can-do attitude. Also, honest, professional, and hard-working with a good moral compass ready to be your next Best Employee.

Overview

20
20

+ Years of professional experience

Work History

Caseworker

Community Resource Associates
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.
  • Maintained high level of client confidentiality, following strict guidelines and recommendations.
  • Offered referrals, support, and direction to members with other community agencies for services.
  • Created treatment plans meeting each client's individualized needs.
  • Supervised overall client services and acted as liaison between clients, caregivers and service providers.

Court Advocate

Women In Safe Home, Inc. (WISH)
07.2017 - 10.2021
  • Worked effectively with fellow team members to coordinate effective solutions to any question or concern.
  • Conducted pre-screening activities to help determine eligibility for services.
  • Supported individuals with legal, physical or mental health concerns in dealing with problems resulting from domestic abuse and sexual assault.
  • Organized supporting documentation and assisted individuals applying for protection orders.
  • Chaired Muskogee Coordinated Community Response Team (CCR).

Child Welfare Specialist II

OKDHS
11.1998 - 03.2014
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Interviewed individuals and families to assess needs and provide informational resources.
  • Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Skills

  • Interpersonal and Written Communication
  • Records Management
  • Case Information Confidentiality
  • Individual Service Plans
  • Case Planning and Management
  • Crisis Situations
  • Child Placement Assessments
  • Court Procedures
  • Victim Assistance
  • Community Service Programs
  • Child Abuse and Neglect Identification
  • Violence Prevention

Work Availability

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Quote

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
Tensin Gyatso, Fourteenth Dalai Lama

Timeline

Caseworker

Community Resource Associates
08.2022 - 12.2022

Court Advocate

Women In Safe Home, Inc. (WISH)
07.2017 - 10.2021

Child Welfare Specialist II

OKDHS
11.1998 - 03.2014

Bachelor of Science -

Northeastern State University
Karen Lewis