Lawrence Jemison
MOUNT VERNON,NewYork
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Woodfeild, excelling in client intake and compliance monitoring. Skilled in empathic communication and crisis intervention, I effectively streamlined processes and enhanced service delivery. Committed to fostering collaboration and maintaining meticulous records, I drive impactful outcomes in youth development and client services.
Developed strong communication and organizational skills in high-volume client service environment. Excelled at managing client interactions and maintaining accurate records. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging abilities in client assessment and data management.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Intake Specialist
Woodfeild
01.2025 - Current
- Conducted initial assessments and gathered necessary documentation from clients.
- Ensured accurate data entry into case management systems for client records.
- Coordinated communication between clients and service providers to streamline intake process.
- Assisted in developing and maintaining organized filing systems for client information.
- Facilitated appointment scheduling to optimize resource allocation for intake services.
- Monitored compliance with organizational policies during the intake process to ensure quality standards.
Youth Development Specialist
FCAP/Childrensvillage
04.2022 - 12.2024
- Developed and implemented individualized development plans for youth participants.
- Facilitated engaging workshops to enhance social skills and emotional intelligence.
- Collaborated with community organizations to create resource networks for families.
- Monitored progress of youth participants, providing feedback and support as needed.
- Trained and mentored junior staff in effective youth engagement strategies.
- Conducted assessments to identify strengths and areas for improvement in youth programs.
- Led initiatives to enhance program effectiveness through data-driven decision-making processes.
- Maintained documentation and records of training activities and group events.
Education
No Degree - Religious Studies
Consortium College
Amherst, NY01-1994
No Degree - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Sage/JCA
Albany, NY09-1992
GED -
Boces
Valhalla, NY03-1988
Skills
- Compliance monitoring
- Progress reporting
- Records maintenance
- Group and individual instruction
- Conflict mediation
- Records management
- Crisis intervention
- Cross-cultural sensitivity
- Empathic communication
- Client intake
- Inventory management
- Multi-line phone systems
- Confidentiality
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Heartsaver first aid CPR AED (first aid CPR AED)
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Active listening
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking capacity
- Adaptable and flexible
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- HIPAA compliance
- Effective communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Cash handling
- Documentation and recordkeeping
Timeline
Intake Specialist
Woodfeild
01.2025 - Current
Youth Development Specialist
FCAP/Childrensvillage
04.2022 - 12.2024
No Degree - Religious Studies
Consortium College
No Degree - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Sage/JCA
GED -
Boces
TCI and SCM trained
Dedicated Youth Development Specialist with over two years of experience in providing supervision and ensuring safety for at-risk youth. Proficient in implementing behavior management strategies and coordinating safe transportation to essential appointments. Recognized for maintaining a secure environment while facilitating personal growth through educational and recreational activities. Positioned to bring expertise in youth support and crisis management to enhance the safety and well-being of individuals in the role of Secure Detention Transportation Specialist.