Markeisa Tassy
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Community Leader experienced in nonprofit management and faith-based mobilization. Achieved impactful outcomes through strategic partnership development, program operations, and grant development, enhancing support for families affected by homelessness, domestic violence, trafficking, and addiction. Focused on fostering mission-driven teams and cultivating strong relationships with donors and church partners to promote long-term sustainability and community connections.
Overview
1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Intake Coordinator & Family Coach Supervisor
Safe Families for Children
Tallahassee, Florida
11.2024 - 07.2026
- Reviewed family needs and crisis concerns during triage calls.
- Provided oversight, supervision, and support to Family Coach ensuring families are receiving appropriate guidance, care, and case management.
- Oversee volunteer recruitment, training, and engagement.
- Supported volunteer networks for families needing care.
- Expanded community partnerships through event tabling and outreach support.
- Supported church presentations and prevention partnerships by setting clear boundaries.
- Participated in community events to strengthen connections.
- Delivered group presentations in churches and organizations.
- Promoted Safe Families mission through social media outreach and fundraising support.
Victim Advocate Specialis
Ability 1st
Tallahassee, Florida
06.2023 - 11.2024
- Conducted client assessments to identify service needs and coordinated targeted interventions for individuals and families.
- Provided direct oversight of client services, supporting smooth care from intake through service delivery.
- Built and maintained community partnerships to enhance advocacy efforts for individuals and families facing homelessness, trafficking, domestic violence, and addiction.
- Worked with management to resolve complex client situations and keep service goals on track.
- Facilitated peer support group sessions to promote sharing and foster mutual support among participants.
- Managed fiscal operations, including budgeting, expenditure approvals, and financial reporting.
Registered Behavior Technician
Positive Behavior Supports
Tallahassee, Florida
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Implemented behavior intervention plans for individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Monitored client progress and documented behavioral data effectively.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to enhance care strategies.
- Trained families in behavior management techniques and strategies.
Office Manager
Legal Service System
Boca Raton, Florida
07.2011 - 09.2022
- Acted as main contact for staff, vendors, and leadership to resolve operational issues and improve internal processes.
- Supported daily office operations by supervising staff, coordinating schedules, and managing workflow.
- Coordinated schedules and allocated resources to optimize office operations.
- Trained, mentored, and onboarded new employees to support retention and productivity.
- Supported recruitment, onboarding, and training of new employees to enhance team integration.
- Tracked inventory levels and ordered supplies to maintain stock. and submitted supply orders.
Education
Master of Science - Community Psychology
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL04-2022
Bachelor of Science -
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL08-2020
Skills
- Trauma-informed care
- Case management
- Crisis intervention
- Program/Project management
- Intake coordination
- Financial management
- Staff development
- Group facilitation
- Community outreach
Certification
- Victim Services Practitioner Designation| Florida Crime Prevention Training Institute (FCPTI) Office of the Attorney General of Florida Issued April 2024
Timeline
Intake Coordinator & Family Coach Supervisor
Safe Families for Children
11.2024 - 07.2026
Victim Advocate Specialis
Ability 1st
06.2023 - 11.2024
Registered Behavior Technician
Positive Behavior Supports
05.2022 - 06.2023
Office Manager
Legal Service System
07.2011 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Community Psychology
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Bachelor of Science -
Florida Atlantic University