Olivia Grant
Estero,FL
Summary
Driven professional with background in environments focused on child advocacy, looking to transition into new field. Developed critical skills in conflict resolution and effective communication while supporting children's needs. Seeking to apply these transferable skills to make meaningful contributions in different setting.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Advocate Manager
Guardian Ad Litem
04.2024 - 03.2025
- Advocated for children''s best interests during court proceedings, ensuring their voices were heard and considered in decision-making processes.
- Evaluated children's needs through regular meetings with parents, teachers, counselors, and other stakeholders to ensure that proper support was provided.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to create holistic support plans for at-risk youth in need of intervention or assistance.
- Ensured child safety by closely monitoring high-risk cases and collaborating with law enforcement agencies when necessary.
- Provided emotional support to children facing difficult situations, helping them develop coping skills and resilience.
- Educated parents on their rights and responsibilities regarding their children''s education, empowering them to make informed decisions on behalf of their kids.
- Supported families in crisis by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the community.
Lifeguard
Nova Southeastern University
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL05-2024
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Emergency Oxygen Certification
Timeline
Child Advocate Manager
Guardian Ad Litem
04.2024 - 03.2025
Lifeguard
Nova Southeastern University
02.2023 - 03.2024
- CPR/AED Certification
- Emergency Oxygen Certification
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Nova Southeastern University
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