Linda Kennedy

• Excellent communication skills, both Beginner and Advanced American Sign Language.
• Provided professional services and support in a dynamic events.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.

• Facilitated social interactions among residents by organizing group activities and events that encouraged camaraderie and mental stimulation.
• Educated family members on best caregiving practices, enabling them to provide effective support for their loved ones at home.
• Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
• Provided emotional support to seniors and their families, fostering strong relationships built on trust and empathy.

• Designed insightful and attractive deaf presentations.
• Enhanced visual storytelling capabilities by integrating data visualization tools into presentation design processes.

• Implemented evidence-based practices in counseling sessions, fostering growth and positive change in clients'' lives.
• Mobilized case management system to document service delivery and case progress.
• Monitored client progress through regular follow-up meetings, adjusting plans as needed for optimal success.
• Developed strong rapport with clients by demonstrating empathy and understanding of their unique challenges.
• Advocated for reasonable accommodations, supporting clients in overcoming workplace barriers.

*Give tours of Robert E Lee Mansion to interested Deaf visitors

• Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits, and recordkeeping.

• Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
• Mentored and coached students to foster positive relationships and encourage successful academic achievement.
• Established and enforced residence hall policies and quiet hours to establish safe and respectful living environment.