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Hi, I’m

Mary Gabriel

Acworth,GA

Summary

Steadfast Shelter Advocate employs empathy and patience to connect with individuals on emotional level and provide support during difficult times. Excellent eye for detail and accurately assesses needs. Strives to provide best possible care and support.

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

LiveSafe Resources

Shelter Advocate
03.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Conducted assessments to determine eligibility for supportive services.
  • Made referrals to appropriate services, following up to confirm client's received access to required care.
  • De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
  • Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
  • Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
  • Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
  • Provided crisis counseling and intervention services to clients in emergency situations.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
  • Assisted clients in identifying community resources and connecting with appropriate services.

Education

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Bachelor of Science from Human Services
05-2026

University Overview

Relevant Coursework: Poverty and Culture, Policy and Advocacy, and Cultural Competence.

Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GA

Associate of Applied Science from Human Services
05-2023

University Overview

  • Dean's List Fall 2023



Skills

  • Client advocacy
  • Safety planning
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Training delivery
  • Crisis support
  • Documentation skills
  • Active listening
  • Confidentiality practices
  • Client intakes

Additional Information

I was awarded Intern of the Year for 2022 at LiveSafe Resources.

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Timeline

Shelter Advocate

LiveSafe Resources
03.2023 - Current

Kennesaw State University

Bachelor of Science from Human Services

Georgia Highlands College

Associate of Applied Science from Human Services
Mary Gabriel