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Katie Simpson

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Dedicated professional with experience advocating for individuals and strengthening family units. Skilled at providing guidance, support and assistance. Strong communication and management skills and committed to inspiring community service.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Connections Consultant

Pinnacle Family Services
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on outcome-driven service plans.
  • Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive change-focused interventions to address client needs and goals.
  • Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
  • Coordinated essential services for clients, resulting in improved overall well-being and self-sufficiency.
  • Strengthened relationships with community organizations to increase access to supportive resources for clients in need.

Case Aide

Pinnacle Family Services
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maintained strict confidentiality regarding sensitive client information in accordance with agency policies and legal requirements.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by demonstrating empathy, active listening, and effective communication skills.
  • Managed caseload efficiently through time-management skills and task prioritization techniques.
  • Supported successful reunification efforts with biological families through diligent monitoring of progress towards established goals.
  • Supervised meetings between children and biological parents, ensuring safety.

Personal Assistant

Private Employer
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Anticipated needs of family members by staying informed about their preferences, schedules, and priorities.
  • Answered telephone and doorbell, taking messages and relaying them to owner.
  • Used discretion when handling confidential information.
  • Created and maintained an organized living space to exceed cleanliness and structure standards.

Daycare Assistant

Acacia Elementary School
11.2016 - 08.2017
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect students, personnel and families.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
08.2022

Associate of Science - Administration of Justice Studies

Arizona Western College
Yuma, AZ
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Empire High School
Tucson, AZ
05.2016

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Client Relationships
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Case Management

Certification

CPR and First Aid Certification

Fingerprint Clearance Card

Timeline

Family Connections Consultant

Pinnacle Family Services
08.2023 - Current

Case Aide

Pinnacle Family Services
04.2023 - 08.2023

Personal Assistant

Private Employer
03.2022 - 01.2023

Daycare Assistant

Acacia Elementary School
11.2016 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Arizona State University

Associate of Science - Administration of Justice Studies

Arizona Western College

High School Diploma -

Empire High School

CPR and First Aid Certification

Fingerprint Clearance Card

Katie Simpson