Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Kelly Scorzafava

East Prairie,MO

Summary

Self-motivated professional successful in turning innovative ideas into tangible results. Passionate leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Case Manager II

Southeast Correctional Center
03.2019 - Current
  • Promote a safe environment for vulnerable populations by reporting suspected abuse or neglect as mandated by law.
  • Provided evidence-based therapeutic interventions and crisis management to clients to lessen negative on physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address client needs and formulate tailored support strategies.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
  • Assisted clients in setting achievable goals while providing ongoing encouragement and support throughout the process of reaching those objectives.
  • Provided crisis intervention support for clients experiencing emergencies, using appropriate techniques to de-escalate situations safely.
  • Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.

Owner

Rusty Bellies Waterfront Grill
06.2006 - 08.2018
  • Customer service, team building skills, staff organization, effective strategies for dealing with combative patrons, training, developed great communication and behavioral skills, implemented effective solutions between team members and management

Education

Advanced Crime Analyst -

Portland State University
06.2017

BS Forensic Psychology -

Walden University
06.2015

AS Psychology/Social Services -

St. Petersburg College
06.2012

Skills

  • Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources
  • Partnered with local organizations to expand access to social and community services
  • Contributed to team discussions and case conferences actively, sharing insights and expertise with colleagues to optimize client support strategies
  • Utilized trauma-informed approach to promote healing and empowerment for clients
  • Facilitated individual and group sessions to promote positive behavior change for clients
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions

Accomplishments

Developed Transitional Housing Unit at Southeast Correctional Center

Certification

Corrections Way Ambassador

Cognitive Behavioral Interventions for Substance Abuse (CBI-SA)

Crisis Negotiation

Quality Case Planning DOCOTA

Cognitive Behavioral Program - Pathway to Change

Managing your Anger

Impact of Crime on Victims

References

  • Janice Banther, 727/641-9248
  • Anthony Anderson, 727/798-5148
  • Jacquelyn Russell Tunstall, 727/934-4047, Founder & Executive Director, Birth Behind Bars
  • Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, Forensic Crime Analysis
  • Rusty Bellies Waterfront Grill, Owner

Timeline

Case Manager II

Southeast Correctional Center
03.2019 - Current

Owner

Rusty Bellies Waterfront Grill
06.2006 - 08.2018

Advanced Crime Analyst -

Portland State University

BS Forensic Psychology -

Walden University

AS Psychology/Social Services -

St. Petersburg College
Kelly Scorzafava