Misty Adkinson
Clarksville,TN
Summary
Trauma-informed crisis intervention advocate skilled in safety planning, resource navigation, and accurate documentation. Supports clients in domestic violence and sexual assault situations with empathy, compassion, and steady, professional attitude and behavior. Motivated team member who collaborates to ensure the best outcomes for residents and service clients.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Crisis Intervention Advocate
Santcuary, Inc.
Hopkinsville, Kentucky
07.2026 - Current
- Provided trauma-informed crisis support for clients during domestic violence or sexual assault events.
- Assessed hotline callers to match them with appropriate resources and facilitate shelter acceptance.
- Recorded calls, client exits and returns, and items supplied to residents to maintain accurate documentation.
- Delivered emotional support to clients and residents through empathetic communication on the crisis hotline and in the emergency shelter.
- Collaborated with the team to ensure residents followed policy and procedure while in the emergency shelter.
- Conducted rounds to ensure security and safety at the emergency shelter.
Night Auditor
Days Inn By Wyndham
Clarksville, Tennessee
09.2026 - Current
- Checked in late arrivals and assigned rooms using front desk systems.
- Reconciled cash drawers, credit cards, and shift payments at overnight close.
- Conducted security checks throughout the night to ensure safety of hotel premises and guests' belongings.
Education
Master of Science - Human Services -Organizational And Social Services
Purdue University Global
Remote09-2025
Bachelor of Science - Human Services Administration
Purdue University Global
Remote01-2025
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Trauma-informed
- Hotline assessment
- Emergency shelter practices
- Safety planning
- Documentation
- Resource navigation
- Active and reflective listening
- Empathy and compassion
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Multicultural competence
Certification
- Crisis Counseling Certificate
Accomplishments
- Summa Cum Laude Graduate
- TAU Member
- NOHS Member
Timeline
Night Auditor
Days Inn By Wyndham
09.2026 - Current
Crisis Intervention Advocate
Santcuary, Inc.
07.2026 - Current
Master of Science - Human Services -Organizational And Social Services
Purdue University Global
Bachelor of Science - Human Services Administration
Purdue University Global