Lindsey Huff
Chicago,,IL
Summary
Ambitious, positive, flexible, leader experienced in serving others. Proficient in problem-solving, communication, along with organizing and executing given tasks. Equipe in computer literacy and editing. Adept to learning new skills and fostering togetherness.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Intact Case Manager
Youth Services Bureau
Crystal Lake , IL
09.2022 - Current
- Implements services and supports to preserve families so that children can remain safely at home and avoid foster care placement. Case management and weekly visits with families.
- Tasks include completing client assessments, strength-based service plans, use of SACWICS data system, coordinating and facilitating services to community resources, crisis intervention services, assist families in locating employment, housing, daycare, and assistance with meeting basic needs.
- Maintained accurate records and case noting in a timely manner.
Intern
Johnson County Social Services
Iowa City , IA
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Worked with older adults to develop solutions for challenges that arose.
- Attended different events and trainings to develop social justice.Worked with the Older Adults Specialist to enhance knowledge and understanding of the variety of services offered.
- Developed the Johnson County Livable Community Newsletter each month to promote human rights and social, economic, and environmental justice.
President
Big Brothers Big Sisters at Iowa
Iowa City , IA
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Coordinated work with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Johnson County to grow their non-profit organization in a variety of different aspects. Developed and collaborated events and projects for the Big and Little matches.
- Cultivated and maintained positive working relationships with employees, executives and other stakeholders.
Outreach and Event Chair
Dance Marathon at the University of Iowa
Iowa City , IA
09.2018 - 05.2022
- Reached out to local businesses to gain donations, coordinated silent auctions, and deepened the relationships with the businesses.
- Recruited new members to foster community, grow event attendance, and overall organization involvement.
- Developed inclusive and fun events for the DM families and DM dancers to attend.
Floater Teacher
Sprout Kids Academy
Tiffin , Iowa
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Collaborated and communicated with teachers, parents and students for smooth daily functions.
- Protected safety and health of children by closely following classroom rules and procedures.
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
University Of Iowa
Iowa City, IA08.2022
Skills
- Adaptability, Interpersonal skills, Customer service, Customer care, Communication skills, Computer literacy
Timeline
Intact Case Manager
Youth Services Bureau
09.2022 - Current
Intern
Johnson County Social Services
05.2022 - 08.2023
President
Big Brothers Big Sisters at Iowa
08.2019 - 05.2022
Floater Teacher
Sprout Kids Academy
08.2019 - 05.2022
Outreach and Event Chair
Dance Marathon at the University of Iowa
09.2018 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
University Of Iowa
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