Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Trauma informed
Certification
Timeline
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Lauren Strickland

Watervliet,MI

Summary

Caring professional prepared to deliver case management and client advocacy. Dedicated to helping others achieve progress toward goals and meet specific needs. Wide-ranging knowledge of applicable services and professionals appropriate for clients.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

United Way Of Southwest Michigan
08.2021 - Current
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed. Such as "Rake a difference", Benton Harbor water distribution and holiday food baskets.

Direct Support Professional

Beacon Specialized Living
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Worked with adults residing in an adult foster home who were struggling with mental health challenges.
  • Medication passes
  • Resident transportation



Education

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI
06.2024

Associates of Social Work - Social Work

Lake Michigan College
Benton Harbor, Michigan
04.2021

Skills

  • Project Oversight
  • Document Management
  • Resource Coordination
  • Team Collaboration
  • Event Planning
  • Facility Safety
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Outreach Initiatives
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Community Outreach
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Patient Engagement

Trauma informed

Completed trauma informed course 

Certification

CPR (2023)

CPI (2023)

Patient rights (2023)

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Beacon Specialized Living
01.2023 - 07.2023

Volunteer

United Way Of Southwest Michigan
08.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Spring Arbor University

Associates of Social Work - Social Work

Lake Michigan College
Lauren Strickland