Melonie Miles
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
- SEEKING A POSITION AS A COUNSELOR TO UTILIZE MY EXPERTISE AND ACQUIRED SKILLS IN DIAGNOSING, HANDLING, COUNSELING AND PROVIDING SUPPORT TO CLIENTS AS WELL AS CONTRIBUTING TOWARDS THE ORGANIZATION'S VISION AND BECOMING AN INTEGRAL PART.
- EASY GOING AND ADAPTABLE.
- OUTGOING.
- DEMONSTRATE LEADERSHIP SKILLS.
- WORKS WELL UNDER PRESSURE.
- ABLE TO WORK EFFECTIVELY WITH A TEAM AS WELL AS INDEPENDENTLY.
- ORGANIZED AND RESPONSIBLE.
- WELL EDUCATED AND PRACTICE SOCIAL JUSTICE.
- CRISIS INTERVENTION.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Domestic Violence Advocate
FRIENDS, INC.
01.2022 - Current
- One-on-one counseling sessions
- Advocacy during medical and forensic interviews
- One-on-one advocacy and crisis-intervention sessions: shelter and juvenile detention centers
- Multi-phone lines
- Documentation, Intakes, and Data-entry
- Shelter client case management
- Transitional Living Program facilitator
- In-home as well as school visits and case management.
Sexual Violence Advocate
FRIENDS, INC.
12.2019 - 01.2022
Crisis Advocate
FRIENDS, INC.
12.2014 - 12.2019
Youth advisor for Milwaukee public school
MILWAUKEE CHRISTIAN CENTER
11.2016 - 11.2020
- Managed caseload of 27 students or more
- Documentation of case notes
- Answered and transferred phone lines
- Mediation
- Connected students to resources
- Observation of classroom interactions for class management.
School Counselor
WEST BEND HIGH SCHOOL
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Worked with 504 students and virtual students
- Provide resources
- Met students for academic career planning
- Meet with parents and assistant principals
- Attended all staff trainings
- Participated in school events.
Education
MASTERS - Professional and school counseling
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN
05.2023
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Course classes: domestic violence, human behavior, social justice, interpersonal skills.
THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH
12.2014
Vitals
9213 W. JOLENO LANE, MILWAUKEE, WI, 53224, 414.403.8378, MELONIEMILES@HOTMAIL.COM
Communication Skills
- Conducted training pertaining to Sexual Assault Nurse Examinations.
- Facilitated peer-to-peer groups on a monthly basis.
- Presented to large groups, non-profit agencies, and community members.
References
- KATE NICKELS, FROEDTERT HEALTH, 262.573.6834
- JASMYNE BASS, FRIENDS, INC, 760.212.0636
- ANDREA AFKE, FRIENDS, INC., 262.323.6010
Timeline
School Counselor
WEST BEND HIGH SCHOOL
09.2023 - 12.2023
Domestic Violence Advocate
FRIENDS, INC.
01.2022 - Current
Sexual Violence Advocate
FRIENDS, INC.
12.2019 - 01.2022
Youth advisor for Milwaukee public school
MILWAUKEE CHRISTIAN CENTER
11.2016 - 11.2020
Crisis Advocate
FRIENDS, INC.
12.2014 - 12.2019
MASTERS - Professional and school counseling
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Course classes: domestic violence, human behavior, social justice, interpersonal skills.
THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH
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