Nicole Wilson

Motivated youth worker offering several years of experience in clinical and behavioral roles. Adept at supporting the emotional, social, and personal growth of young individuals. Support program operations by applying strong document management and resource coordination skills to day-to-day needs. Conscientiously address any need and resolve concerns to promote efficiency and maximize service outreach—proven relationship-building and planning abilities.

• TWOC Healing Project, Outreach and Engagement, 02/2019, Present, Conduct outreach efforts to connect with women and trans women of color in the community. Engage with local organizations, community leaders, and advocacy groups to raise awareness about the organization’s services., Provide emotional support, advocacy, and guidance to women and trans women of color facing various challenges, including discrimination, violence, housing insecurity, and economic hardship. Assist individuals in accessing essential services such as housing, healthcare, legal aid, and mental health support., Demonstrate cultural competence and sensitivity in all interactions with clients, recognizing and respecting the unique experiences, identities, and needs of women and trans women of color. Ensure that services and programs are inclusive and accessible to individuals from diverse backgrounds., Connect women and trans women of color with relevant resources and referrals, including job training programs, educational opportunities, support groups, and community events. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of available resources and services in the community., Advocate for the rights and well-being of women and trans women of color by addressing systemic barriers, advocating for policy changes, and promoting social justice. Empower individuals to assert their rights, voice their needs, and advocate for themselves within their communities and society at large., Facilitate community-building activities and events that promote solidarity, mutual support, and empowerment among women and trans women of color. Create safe and inclusive spaces where individuals can share their experiences, build connections, and celebrate their identities.
• 4M(Miracles) Ministries, Inventory Management, 06/2009, 05/2018, Track incoming donations of clothing, shoes, hair, makeup products, deodorants, and hygiene products., Organize inventory to ensure easy access and efficient distribution., Sort donated items based on type, size, and condition. Ensure that all donated items meet quality standards for distribution and kept separate for Cis/Trans Women and Mothers with children., Provide guidance and support to clients in navigating available resources and services. Address any questions or concerns clients may have about available items or services., Assemble hygiene kits containing essential items such as soap, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrushes, and deodorant. Ensure that hygiene kits are tailored to meet the specific needs of recipients., Recruit, train, and coordinate volunteers to assist with various tasks, such as donation sorting, inventory management, and client assistance., Provide ongoing support and supervision to volunteers to ensure successful completion of duties., Raise awareness about the organization’s services and programs through community outreach efforts., Maintain accurate records of inventory, donations, and client interactions.
• Hosea Helps, Fresh Food Wednesday, 02/2015, 12/2018, Assisted with various tasks during the Community Distribution events where we gave away food and other items to families in need., Tasks included new donation sorting, Food quality control & food distribution
• Open Hands Outreach, Donation Sorting, 12/2011, 09/2013, Sort donated items based on type, size, and condition. Ensure that all donated items meet quality standards for distribution and kept separate for Cis/Trans Women and Mothers with children., Track incoming donations of clothing, shoes, hair, makeup products, deodorants, and hygiene products., Provide guidance and support to clients in navigating available resources and services. Address any questions or concerns clients may have about available items or services., Connect women and trans women of color with relevant resources and referrals, including job training programs, educational opportunities, support groups, and community events. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of available resources and services in the community.