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Leah VanFossen

Grand Rapids,MI

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinician

Chance At Childhood Clinic
08.2023 - Current
  • Adhered to facility guidelines, legal compliance standards and program requirements.
  • Oversaw supervised parenting time sessions.
  • Completed annual guardianship renewals.
  • Participated on a team of Michigan State University Masters of Social Work and Law School students.

Student Staff Member

Michigan State University Child Development Lab
12.2022 - Current
  • Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
  • Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.

Teacher Aide

Spartan Child Development Center
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted instructional staff with implementing activities and lessons in the classroom
  • Established positive relationships with the children, staff, and parents
  • Kept the classroom environment safe.

Administrative Assistant

Williams Distributing Company
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track and analyze data.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
04.2024

High School Diploma -

East Grand Rapids High School
East Grand Rapids, MI
05.2020

Skills

  • Multitasking
  • Time management
  • Communication
  • Mentoring
  • Leadership
  • Advocacy

Timeline

Clinician

Chance At Childhood Clinic
08.2023 - Current

Student Staff Member

Michigan State University Child Development Lab
12.2022 - Current

Teacher Aide

Spartan Child Development Center
08.2021 - 04.2022

Administrative Assistant

Williams Distributing Company
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Michigan State University

High School Diploma -

East Grand Rapids High School
Leah VanFossen