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KELVLYN  THOMAS

KELVLYN THOMAS

Pine Bluff,AR

Summary

Motivated Social Worker with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities. Passionate about developing and facilitating programs to support communities in need. Collaborative and analytical advocates build strategic partnerships, advocate for clients, and advance change for needy communities.

  • Hardworking and passionate job seeker with solid organizational skills eager to secure entry-level social worker position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.
  • Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Instructor

Methodist Family Health
03.2023 - Current
  • Behavior instructors work with our clients to assist them in learning social skills, improved school behaviors, and coping skills that will help youth better understand and deal with issues that require them to be in treatment
  • Utilizes Teaching Family Model procedures to assist youth in accomplishing these objectives. This includes various behavior interventions to reinforce child for progress and positive behaviors while using youth-centered motivation system to encourage clients to improve.
  • Instructors also receive training on safe de-escalation techniques, learning theory, and other vital topics with 24/7- hour coaching and support from management staff.
  • Use only approved Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) when engaging in physical crisis intervention.
  • Demonstrated consistent use of reflective listening and conflict resolution techniques to support development of coping skills.
  • Worked with related services such as counselors and occupational and speech therapists to develop individual interventions and strategies to support academic achievement
  • Demonstrated consistent use of reflective listening and conflict resolution techniques to support development of coping skills
  • Completed monthly progress notes and report cards

Intern

Exodus.Life
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Analyzed problems, identified solutions, and made decisions.
  • Interacted with peers by phone, email, or in person to provide information.
  • Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
  • Offered community resource guide to clients to meet family needs for assistance.
  • Conducted outreach to local referral sources to build solid partnerships for supportive services.
  • Maintained regular contact with peers by calling and visiting clients' homes.
  • We work with men and women who are incarcerated who are need of help.
  • We teach classes that help with emotional, behavioral, and time management skills.
  • We also provide resources so that when they are free, we can help them get jobs, housing, and other necessary resources.
  • I help with impulse control, emotional regulation, time management, and daily living skills during group and individual sessions.
  • Facilitated supportive services and counseling for family members to address particular concerns and ease transition during holiday home visits.
  • They assessed clients' cognitive abilities and physical and emotional needs to determine appropriate interventions.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information
  • Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions

Education

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
05.2023

Associates of Science - Liberal Arts & Science

UA- Pulaski Technical College
North Little Rock, AR
05.2020

Skills

  • Verbal Communication
  • Case Assessment
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptable
  • Counseling
  • Detail-oriented
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Life Coaching
  • Impulse Control

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified/ March 2023
  • Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) / March 2023
  • Crisis prevention intervention/ March 2023

Reference

Latoya Lewis, BSBA, MBA, MIS, Business Systems Specialist 

Contact: 870-635-4088

Email: latoyalewis@meritan.org 


 Jacqueline Davis-Thomas Case Manger, QMBH

 Contact: 870-623-6081

 Email: Jackiedavist@gmail.com


 Keondraya Farmer, Administrative Manager 

 Contact: 414-699-6124

 Email: Kfarmer@exodus.life

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
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Quote

If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.
Maya Angelou

Timeline

Behavioral Instructor

Methodist Family Health
03.2023 - Current

Intern

Exodus.Life
08.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

University of Arkansas At Little Rock

Associates of Science - Liberal Arts & Science

UA- Pulaski Technical College
KELVLYN THOMAS