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Kellie Davis

New Haven

Summary

Dynamic case manager with extensive experience at The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch, excelling in crisis intervention and behavioral assessment. Proven track record in client advocacy and discharge planning, effectively supporting at-risk youth. Skilled in developing tailored solutions that enhance client outcomes and foster positive relationships with families and agencies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manger

The Children's Community Programs Of Ct
East Haven
05.2025 - Current
  • Assess clients needs and determine service eligibility.
  • Assist clients with intake processes.
  • Support summer program staff.
  • Collaborate with students on community service projects.
  • Provide classroom assistance as needed.
  • Coordinate with families and agencies for client support.
  • Ensure the behavioral, emotional, educational, and cultural needs of client are met.
  • Participate in staff meetings and training.
  • Maintain accurate case notes on client progress.

Classification and Program Officer

The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
Hartford
07.2024 - 04.2025
  • Case managed youth within the Hartford Juvenile Residential Center
  • Facilitated youth groups for boys and girls within the facility
  • Responsible for housing and classification of all youth admitted into the facility
  • Collaborated with probation, guardians, and attorneys regarding discharge planning process
  • Provided court reports to the judges regarding the youth’s behavior and progress in the facility
  • Conducted intake assessments for all youth admitted into the facility

Juvenile Detention Officer

The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
Hartford
12.2018 - 07.2024
  • Assumes increasing responsibility for supervising the daily activities of detainees
  • Maintains security
  • Admits and releases juvenile detainees in conformance with well-defined procedures
  • Including information on detainees’ apparent health, misconduct, abuse or potentially criminal conduct; supervises and participates in recreational activities with detainees
  • Supervises and instructs detainees in procedures and principles of personal hygiene
  • Takes necessary action to intervene and control detainees’ behavior which is physically threatening to themselves or to others
  • Receives instruction and training from physicians and nurses in and assists with dispensing authorized medications to detainees and recording information about such dispensation
  • Assists with transportation of detainees including attaching handcuffs and leg restraints and supervising the detainees during their preparation and transportation

Per Diem Youth Mentor

Community Partners in Action Hartford REGIONS
Hartford
06.2021 - 01.2024
  • Supervise and assist youth in their transitions through the daily program schedule.
  • Complete facility tours to maintain the safety and security of the building.
  • Co-facilitate group and recreational activities focused on building life and social skills.
  • Utilizes crisis management and de-escalation techniques when dealing with youth in crisis.

Client Service Aide

The Connection Inc.
New Haven
05.2018 - 12.2018
  • Sierra Center—Work Release halfway house holding 60 clients
  • Psychosocial Interventions
  • Supervision of all clients activates
  • Helps with transportation of clients to scheduled community appointment and reinforcement of pro-social interactions between and with clients

Aide

Premium Home Aids and Companions
Middlebury
07.2017 - 08.2018
  • Advised and assisted client in planning nutritious meals, purchasing and preparing food
  • Supported clients social and emotional development
  • Showed family members how to provide required care
  • Arranged in doctors’ appointments and escorted clients to and from appointments

Project Manager

Newhall Ville Youth Stat
New Haven
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Targeted young men and women in need of work experience and may give other educational, basic needs, and/or socio-economic barriers
  • Developed employment and vocational plans with goal and timelines that will help participants move their job search, educational and vocational training forward.
  • Assisted participants to become work-ready by identifying barriers and offering resources/solutions
  • Worked closely with NHPD, Street Outreach, Probation and New Haven Public Schools to identify at risk young men and women.
  • Worked with at least 15-25 engaged participants throughout the fiscal year
  • Referred participants for a mental health assessment, if requested or needed, and ensures participants are meeting with mental health counselor
  • Provided documentation on Youth stat services provided to the participants using the VEOCI system
  • Developed a supportive relationship with delinquents and served as a positive role model
  • Conducted home visits to meet with family and build proper relationships

Intern as ABA Therapist

Little Stat Center
Bloomington
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Interned as ABA Therapists help autistic patients recover by using the Applied behavioral analysis principles
  • Collaborated and communicated with clients and families in an empathetic manner that made a positively impact on each patient's behavior and treatment
  • Attempted to reduce patients’ socially inappropriate behavior
  • Ensured the safety and comfort of each patient at all times
  • Implemented weekly behavior and learning programs
  • Attended monthly training meetings
  • Monitored and record developmental process in, in-home therapy

Education

Bachelors - Applied Health Science, Youth Development

Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
08.2017

Skills

  • Case management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Intake assessment
  • Discharge planning
  • Client advocacy

Timeline

Case Manger

The Children's Community Programs Of Ct
05.2025 - Current

Classification and Program Officer

The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
07.2024 - 04.2025

Per Diem Youth Mentor

Community Partners in Action Hartford REGIONS
06.2021 - 01.2024

Juvenile Detention Officer

The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
12.2018 - 07.2024

Client Service Aide

The Connection Inc.
05.2018 - 12.2018

Project Manager

Newhall Ville Youth Stat
09.2017 - 06.2018

Aide

Premium Home Aids and Companions
07.2017 - 08.2018

Intern as ABA Therapist

Little Stat Center
05.2017 - 07.2017

Bachelors - Applied Health Science, Youth Development

Indiana University