RAIVEN BRESEMAN
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated caseworker well-versed at liaising with clients to foster access to community resources, treatment and assistance programs. Strong background in supporting client treatment plans. Compassionate and driven with unfailing work ethic and passion for helping others.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Protective Investigator
Texas Department of Family Protective Services
07.2022 - Current
- Interviewed children, members of families, medical personnel and law enforcement to gain valuable information for each case.
- Conducted in-depth assessments to determine if children were safe from harm and abuse at home.
- Devised and implemented safety plans for children suspected as victims of abuse or neglect.
- Documented all relevant information by filling out forms and completing case reports.
- Assessed each child's unique needs and coordinated delivery of appropriate services and resources.
- Completed comprehensive assessments of families to identify needs and develop treatment plans.
- Developed and implemented strategies to reduce and prevent family conflict.
- Contributed to court proceedings, advocating for family's best interests and recommending balanced solutions.
Youth Resident Counselor
Positive Alternatives
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Work alongside residents to support achievement of treatment goals through engagement in healthy and productive daily activities
- Responded to critical residents needs as they arose
- Responsible for the welfare, safety, and security of residents while adhering to all departmental policies & procedures
- Completes reports, and daily logs, documenting resident behavior and progress
- Developed and implemented individually tailored treatment plans to lead residents to successful reintegration into society.
Respite Care Provider
Northwest Counseling and Guidance
04.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided care services and daily needs assistance to children with intellectual disabilities and behavioral struggles
- Upheld client safety standards in all tasks and activities
- Maintain client logs with records of behavior and activities
Assistant Manager
Subway
08.2014 - 06.2022
- Develop production schedules
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
Intern
Positive Alternatives
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Effectively communicated behavior choices to youth, outlining positive and negative consequences of their choices
- Facilitated a positive living environment for residents
- Lead daily programming activities and promoted positive participation
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Social Science
University of Wisconsin Platteville
Platteville, WI05.2021
Skills
- Child development
- Client engagement and assistance
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Case documentation
- Crisis situations
- Writing and verbal communication
- Effective customer communication
Timeline
Child Protective Investigator
Texas Department of Family Protective Services
07.2022 - Current
Youth Resident Counselor
Positive Alternatives
08.2021 - 06.2022
Intern
Positive Alternatives
06.2021 - 08.2021
Respite Care Provider
Northwest Counseling and Guidance
04.2021 - 06.2022
Assistant Manager
Subway
08.2014 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Social Science
University of Wisconsin Platteville
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