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Mohamed Falingue Kiabou

Georgetown,TX

Summary

Goal-oriented professional with strong leadership capabilities. Detail-oriented professional with extensive understanding of communities and people. Motivated US Army veteran adept at reviewing, screening and interviewing people. Adept at communicating with law enforcement to foster seamless operation. Dedicated to long-term plan success. Skilled at managing multiple cases with great attention to detail and knowledge of local resources. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level immigration officer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Protective Services Investigator

Department Of Family And Protective Services
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Conducted in-depth assessments to determine if children were safe from harm and abuse at home.
  • Interviewed children, members of families, medical personnel and law enforcement to gain valuable information for each case.
  • Documented all relevant information by filling out forms and completing case reports.
  • Devised and implemented safety plans for children suspected as victims of abuse or neglect.
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Contributed to court proceedings, advocating for family's best interests and recommending balanced solutions.
  • Conducted outreach to families and other community partners to identify ways to address social, emotional and behavioral needs.
  • Intervened in crisis situations and counseled children experiencing emergencies and disruptive incidents.
  • Maintained detailed case histories, metrics and reports to meet strict standards.
  • Completed comprehensive assessments of families to identify needs and develop treatment plans.
  • Facilitated family meetings to ensure communication and collaboration between family members.
  • Assessed each child's unique needs and coordinated delivery of appropriate services and resources.
  • Remained objective in handling each case, especially when children and families were in high-stress situations.

Social Worker in the Army

DOD- Army Reserve Unit
05.2016 - 11.2019
  • Maintained confidential case documentation.
  • Maintained thorough case history records and wrote detailed reports.
  • Developed workable solutions for recurring problems for individuals and families.
  • Administered conflict resolution strategies to help soldiers families resolve disputes.
  • Interviewed soldiers individually and in family groups to determine services to best address specific needs.
  • Provided mental health support to soldiers and connected each with community resources.
  • Offered grief and bereavement counseling to support family members after death of loved ones.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team of mental health case managers and disability workers.
  • Reduced unnecessary risk of institutional care by treating high-risk soldiers living in military communities.

EEO Representative

DOD US Army
02.2015 - 05.2016
  • Completed comprehensive face-to-face interviews with subjects, neighbors and employers to generate reports to document investigative findings.
  • Conducted home visits, completed inspections and interviewed family members and witnesses.
  • Answered and investigated reports of abuse or neglect.
  • Maintained legal documents for court proceedings and submitted testimony.
  • Updated documents and maintained permanent records.
  • Worked with court system and the department of defense (US Army) to coordinate support services.
  • Referred family members to outside support options to assist with coping during times of increased stress.
  • Conferred with Soldiers to discuss options and goals for various services.
  • Attended hearings with victims to provide emotional support.
  • Advocated for victims during difficult situations by filing police reports and connecting to needed services.
  • Testified under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.

Unit Supply Specialist/PBO Clerk

DOD - US Army Res. (PSYOP Unit)
08.2008 - 12.2012
  • Led and managed projects to support logistics efforts and plans.
  • Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
  • Utilized ordering, tracking and billing systems and associated processes.
  • Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
  • Monitored spending to ensure that expenses are consistent with approved budgets.
  • Tracked orders using functional systems and coordinated with warehouse workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products.
  • Directed investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
  • Analyzed operational performance and implemented plans to attain organizational and financial goals.

Education

Master of Science - Forensic Psychology

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Community Psychology

Colorado Christian University
Denver, CO
05.2018

Associate of Arts - Sociology And Anthropology

University of Mali (FLASH)
Mali- West Africa
10.1999

Skills

  • Behavioral therapy
  • Community outreach expert
  • Investigations coordination
  • Safety evaluations
  • Family improvement plans
  • Report writing
  • Evaluation and assessment
  • Conducting interviews
  • Culturally-sensitive
  • Effective customer communication
  • Safety planning
  • Dedicated support
  • Leadership
  • Relationship building
  • Abuse and neglect reporting
  • Mood disorders knowledge
  • Psycho-social assessments
  • Strategic planner
  • Family maintenance
  • Confidential documentation and recordkeeping
  • First Responder Certified (US Army)
  • US Army Combative Certified
  • Effective military writing
  • Database application
  • Warrior Leadership Course(certificate)
  • Commercial Driver License (CDL)
  • Multi-Linguist (English, French, Mandingo, Bambara, and Some Arabic)
  • Property management
  • Inventory management
  • Loss prevention
  • Analytical thinking– attentive listening
  • strong attention to detail -strategic development
  • Typing skills
  • Communication Skills / Conflict mediation
  • Court Preparation
  • Client Engagement and Assistance
  • Mental Health Assessments
  • Protective Services
  • Safety Planning
  • Verbal and Writing Communication
  • Legal Standards
  • Confidential Case Documentation
  • Supervised Visitation
  • Law Enforcement Interaction
  • Physical Rehabilitation
  • Case Documentation
  • Court Testifying
  • Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Child Safety
  • Information Gathering
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Case Interpretation
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Critical Thinking
  • Court Hearings
  • Document Organization
  • Systems Analysis
  • Operational Improvements
  • Public Record Research
  • Corrective Actions
  • Database Software
  • Time Management
  • Operations Management
  • Law Enforcement Support
  • Active Learning
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Program Activities
  • Microsoft Word
  • Operation and Control
  • Microsoft Access
  • Field Investigations
  • Client Assessments
  • Learning Strategies
  • Communications Strategies
  • Criminal and Civil Investigations
  • Government Policy Regulations
  • Duty Assessment

Affiliations

US Army Good Conduct Medal - US Warrior Leadership Ribbon- Anti-terrorist Ribbon- US Arm force service Medal

Member of US Arm Force Club.

Member of Club UNESCO

Accomplishments

  • Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Led team to achieve 100% the company goal, earning recognition from upper management and financial reward.
  • Recognized soldiers in need and took appropriate actions to help him and his family.

Certification

  • Combat Life Saving (First AID)
  • US Army Combative
  • Behavioral analysis

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Elementary

Timeline

Child Protective Services Investigator

Department Of Family And Protective Services
03.2022 - 10.2022

Social Worker in the Army

DOD- Army Reserve Unit
05.2016 - 11.2019

EEO Representative

DOD US Army
02.2015 - 05.2016

Unit Supply Specialist/PBO Clerk

DOD - US Army Res. (PSYOP Unit)
08.2008 - 12.2012

Master of Science - Forensic Psychology

North Central University

Bachelor of Science - Community Psychology

Colorado Christian University

Associate of Arts - Sociology And Anthropology

University of Mali (FLASH)
  • Combat Life Saving (First AID)
  • US Army Combative
  • Behavioral analysis
Mohamed Falingue Kiabou