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Rosemary Thompson

853 West High St. Lexington

Summary

Dedicated service and research professional with a background in records retrieval and investigative social work. Committed to helping clients access available resources and information to meet personal and professional goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Court Runner

HireRight LLC - Employment Background Checks
01.2025 - 07.2025
  • Searched publicly available records at county courts to discover criminal and civil records for clients seeking background checks.
  • Submitted a high volume of data into system while maintaining efficiency and accuracy.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality protocols, safeguarding sensitive client information during research activities.
  • Enhanced the accuracy of retrieved public records by conducting thorough research and verifying information.

Investigative Social Service Worker

Cabinet For Health And Family Services
02.2021 - 04.2023
  • Investigated allegations of child abuse and neglect.
  • Created court petitions, testified, attended forensic interviews, and participated in court proceedings relating to cases.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to address complex family needs effectively by creating and monitoring case plans and establishing services.
  • Completed detailed assessments and kept records based on investigative case management work.
  • Managed time effectively, prioritizing tasks based on urgency, complexity, and family needs.
  • Communicated with schools, medical staff, courts, law enforcement, community resources, my team, and family members in order to gather information and establish support for families.

Front Desk Receptionist

Lexington Rescue Mission
03.2020 - 06.2020
  • Assisted with resource coordination and created appointments for clients of homeless day center.
  • Supported distraught clients while connecting them to available resources and services during pandemic.
  • Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.

Security Officer

The Summit Security, Chesley Brown International
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Resolved complaints and issues involving both guests and employees.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly patrolling premises and reporting any safety or security risks.
  • Greeted clients and guests professionally and courteously to cultivate and maintain welcoming atmosphere.

Online Youth Tutor Counselor

Partners For Education
06.2020 - 07.2020
  • Adapted youth summer camp activities and my Forensics class to be taught through Google Classroom for online summer camp students.
  • Lead online group meetings with high school students which encouraged emotional health and enabled social interaction.
  • Responded to after hours emails and provided students assistance with specific questions and concerns.

Youth Tutor Counselor

Partners For Education
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Developed and taught a forensics class for vulnerable high school students using various learning techniques to promote interest and participation in subject matter.
  • Cared for students to ensure their wellbeing while noting signs of abuse or distress.
  • Monitored students while they stayed on campus and promoted safety and a positive learning environment.
  • Advised youths and helped increase self-worth and confidence through creative group activities and trust building.
  • Chaperoned students and helped lead a trip to Washington D. C., providing for any needs with an emphasis on safety for the students under my supervision.
  • Assisted in resolving concerns and difficult situations and developed positive relationships with students.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kenwood Health And Rehabilitation
03.2017 - 05.2019
  • Provided vital care for residents, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet physical and emotional needs.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
01.2020

Skills

  • Records collection
  • Public speaking
  • Problem resolution
  • Team collaboration
  • Disability awareness
  • Defensive driving
  • Hands on teaching
  • Safety and security
  • Conducting interviews
  • PowerPoint and iMovie
  • Youth mentoring
  • Mental health awareness
  • Teaching and presentation
  • Intermediate Spanish
  • Advocacy
  • Creative projects
  • CPR Certified

Other Relevant Experience

  • Trained in public speaking with the EKU honors program
  • Trained in indicators of child abuse and partner violence
  • Presented and spoke in academic, teaching, church, and research settings
  • Conducted multiple interviews with individuals from a broad variety of backgrounds for academic research and investigations
  • Temporarily lived in Spain and Uganda and gained academic, interpersonal, language, and cultural experience

References

  • Nancy Phong - Operations Supervisor | HireRight |

   (909) 438-0372

   Nancy.Phong@hireright.com

  • Joshua Muntz - Supervisor - Social Service Worker | CHFS | (859)494-8957 | Josh.Muntz@ky.gov
  • Charles Davis - Field Training Officer | Summit at Fritz Farm Security | (606)273-7778 | cedavis@lexingtonpolice.com

Timeline

Court Runner

HireRight LLC - Employment Background Checks
01.2025 - 07.2025

Investigative Social Service Worker

Cabinet For Health And Family Services
02.2021 - 04.2023

Online Youth Tutor Counselor

Partners For Education
06.2020 - 07.2020

Front Desk Receptionist

Lexington Rescue Mission
03.2020 - 06.2020

Security Officer

The Summit Security, Chesley Brown International
10.2019 - 08.2020

Youth Tutor Counselor

Partners For Education
06.2018 - 08.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kenwood Health And Rehabilitation
03.2017 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Eastern Kentucky University