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Education
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Natalie Gambrell

Iron City,TN

Summary

Leader with an ability to guide teams to achieve objectives and enhance productivity. Known for reliability and adaptability, with extensive experience in fostering positive outcomes. History of effective collaboration to promote the safety and well-being of youth in foster care. Committed to driving impactful change and supporting vulnerable populations through dedicated service and advocacy.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

The Omni Family of Services
02.2021 - Current
  • Oversee case work and service delivery
  • Implement agency policy & DCS policy
  • Monitor team productivity
  • Provide accountability around quality and compliance
  • Lead team meetings
  • Assist in problem solving


Resource Coordinator

The Omni Family of Services
08.2020 - 02.2021
  • Provided case management services to ensure youth were linked with appropriate services
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans to direct case goals and service delivery
  • Provided therapeutic coaching to foster parents and assessed for safety during home visits
  • Completed home inspections and quarterly reviews of foster homes.
  • Built relationships through consistent and honest communication
  • Completed case notes and monthly summaries to document therapeutic service delivery.


Foster Care Social Worker

Iredell County Department of Social Services
11.2007 - 08.2020
  • Worked closely with youth, relatives, foster parents, group homes, and mental health placements
  • Developed case plans for families, provided referrals to services, and monitored progress
  • Prepared Court reports & TPR petitions and testified in various Court proceedings
  • Conducted monthly contacts with children, caretakers, parents, and collaterals
  • Worked closely with community resources to help families access services
  • Maintained organized and thorough case records

Education

Master of Social Work -

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL
05-2021

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL
12-2006

Skills

  • Organization
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Collaborating
  • Relationship building
  • Coaching and mentoring

Timeline

Team Leader

The Omni Family of Services
02.2021 - Current

Resource Coordinator

The Omni Family of Services
08.2020 - 02.2021

Foster Care Social Worker

Iredell County Department of Social Services
11.2007 - 08.2020

Master of Social Work -

University of North Alabama

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of North Alabama