Seeking opportunities that allow for the utilization and further building and refining of skills developed thus far to further career in restorative justice. Committed to working with a team helping clients move forward with their lives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Batterers Intervention Program Coordinator II
Kansas Department Of Corrections
Wichita, KS
06.2023 - Current
Collaborative with other departments within the organization to coordinate efforts that support overall organizational objectives.
Provided guidance and support to program participants in navigating resources, services, and opportunities.
Logged program activities and maintained official records for internal use and government review.
Acquired relevant videos, media, and other materials for use in planned group programs.
Independent Contractor
Offender Victim Ministries
Newton, KS
08.2022 - Current
Former intern, shadowed staff and learned advanced work into a permanent position with the agency.
Learned tenets of professional office behavior and thoughtful collaboration.
Attended and participated in meetings and brainstorming sessions with facilitators and corrective community response team members.
Trained to properly and compassionately interact with clients coming from all walks of life and all life situations.
Discussed with offenders how such issues as drug and alcohol abuse and anger management problems might have played roles in past criminal behavior
Internship Student
Women's Initiative Network
Wichita, KS
08.2020 - 05.2021
Worked well in team environment as well as independently.
Helped staff members re-stock supplies and perform other administrative duties.
Created content for social media platforms to engage and connect with target audiences.
Maintained up-to-date case records with case activity status.
Linked clients with social services, health care providers and governmental agencies to help claim or reclaim individual autonomy.
Adhered to ethical principles and standards to protect clients' confidential information.
Sales Associate
TJX Companies
Wichita, KS
09.2017 - 06.2023
Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.