Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Work Preference
Timeline
Shandale Turner

Shandale Turner

Cleveland,OH

Summary

Experienced and licensed professional in social work, skilled in providing impactful client support and efficient case management. Committed to fostering a collaborative team environment and achieving positive outcomes for individuals in need. Recognized for reliability, adaptability, and proficiency in crisis intervention and therapeutic techniques.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Underwriting Representative

Progressive Casulty Insurance
10.2015 - Current
  • Communicated complex underwriting decisions to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner, fostering transparency and trust.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in evaluating risks, ensuring the company''s profitability.

Crisis Intervention Specialist

Crossroads Health
12.2020 - 12.2022
  • Provided emotional support to clients, enabling them to better cope with challenging situations.
  • Supported families in understanding their loved ones'' needs during times of crisis, promoting better engagement in the healing process.
  • Maintained accurate records and documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements, ensuring seamless service delivery.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients, establishing trust and fostering open communication channels.
  • Mentored new team members on best practices within the field of crisis intervention, enhancing their skills and knowledge base.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for clients during crisis situations.

Customer Representative

Children’s Place
06.2013 - 12.2020
  • Assist with the daily tasks of maintaining customer relations
  • Maintained courteous, friendly atmosphere for guests to increase overall satisfaction and customer service standards.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.

Interpersonal Relation’s Aide

Deepwood
05.2015 - 10.2016
  • Assist individuals with daily task
  • Direct Services
  • Exercised skills in critical thinking
  • Offered caring companionship and emotional support.
  • Facilitated recreational activities tailored to individual patient interests, promoting social engagement and mental stimulation.

Personal Care

Cherished Companions
10.2015 - 08.2016
  • Assist with the daily needs and task
  • Case Management
  • Client Support
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times, offering companionship and empathy to enhance mental wellbeing.

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH
05-2023

Internship at Crossroads Health in the Integrated Adult Department

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH
05-2021
  • Dean's List Spring of 2021

Lakeland Community College, Mentor, OH
05.2018
  • Specialized Course Work
  • Case Management
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Additions Counseling
  • GPA: Dean’s List spring of 2017

Skills

  • Underwriting guidelines
  • Credit analysis
  • Sales Support
  • Portfolio Management
  • Policy Interpretation
  • Insurance knowledge
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Risk Assessment
  • Coverage Determination
  • Documentation Review
  • Quality Assurance

Volunteer Experience

  • C.E.O.C.G Head Start program, 2015-2016
  • Brush High School, 2008-2012
  • Memorial Jr. High School, 2006-2008

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leave401k matchPaid time offPersonal development programsCompany Culture

Timeline

Crisis Intervention Specialist - Crossroads Health
12.2020 - 12.2022
Underwriting Representative - Progressive Casulty Insurance
10.2015 - Current
Personal Care - Cherished Companions
10.2015 - 08.2016
Interpersonal Relation’s Aide - Deepwood
05.2015 - 10.2016
Customer Representative - Children’s Place
06.2013 - 12.2020
Youngstown State University - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Youngstown State University - Bachelor of Social Work, Social Work
Lakeland Community College - ,
Shandale Turner