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Matt Workman

Waco,TX

Summary

Hardworking House Supervisor with 15 years of experience. Provided strong leadership and high-quality care for adolescent clients. Demonstrated success in building positive relationships with people of varied backgrounds.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Parent

Methodist Children's Home
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Reviewed clinical documentation to asses standards and quality of care.
  • Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
  • Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
  • Coordinated activities and events to create safe, positive and inclusive environment.
  • Provided crisis management and intervention during emergency situations.

Communication Network Specialist

Lafayette Consolidated Government
11.2016 - 08.2022
  • Maintained thorough understanding of local area and wide area networking and components.
  • Identified and immediately resolved issues with network devices.
  • Troubleshot and maintained networking devices and infrastructure across enterprise.
  • Installed firewalls and VPNs to increase and manage client network security.
  • Served as liaison between user community and software providers.
  • Reviewed network settings and made immediate updates, which improved overall security measures.
  • Reviewed logs for all networking devices for unresolved abnormalities and problems.
  • Documented all server and network problems and other unusual events in detail.
  • Diagnosed system hardware and software problems using advanced root-cause analysis.

Customer Service Representative

AT&T
12.2014 - 01.2016
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.

Paraprofessional

San Saba ISD
08.2014 - 12.2014
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.

Youth Care Worker

Methodist Children's Home
08.2006 - 07.2014
  • Utilized system model to teach youth life skills in accordance with individualized treatment plans.
  • Aided with crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and offering peer counseling.
  • Evaluated needs of youth and outlined measures to address.
  • Assisted in proper evacuation of youth during emergency situations such as inclement weather.
  • Attended Handle With Care trainings to enhance staff and youth safety during physical intervention.
  • Attended treatment team meetings to discuss youth's mental and behavioral progress.
  • Liaised with parents of youth and community leaders to organize youth empowerment programs and activities.

Education

No Degree - Political Science

Baylor University
Waco, TX

No Degree - General Studies

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

High School Diploma -

San Saba High School
San Saba, TX
05.1997

Skills

  • Company Guidelines
  • Travel Arrangements
  • Clinical Staff Management
  • Budget Tracking
  • Data Visualization
  • Wireless Access Point
  • Virus Protection Software
  • Work Orders
  • Documentation
  • IEP Familiarity
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Multicultural Awareness

Timeline

Home Parent

Methodist Children's Home
09.2022 - 09.2023

Communication Network Specialist

Lafayette Consolidated Government
11.2016 - 08.2022

Customer Service Representative

AT&T
12.2014 - 01.2016

Paraprofessional

San Saba ISD
08.2014 - 12.2014

Youth Care Worker

Methodist Children's Home
08.2006 - 07.2014

No Degree - Political Science

Baylor University

No Degree - General Studies

Texas Tech University

High School Diploma -

San Saba High School
Matt Workman