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Shantayl Crawford

Florence,SC

Summary

Accomplished Social Caseworker with a proven track record at the Department of Social Services, enhancing child welfare through expert legal compliance and empathetic client advocacy. Excelled in managing high-stress situations and fostering multicultural sensitivity, achieving a significant increase in successful family preservation cases. Highly communicative individual identifies issues and make the best decisions regarding course of treatment. Disciplined Caseworker with expertise in data confidentiality and client education and promoting experience working with culturally diverse families.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Caseworker

Department of Social Services
Mullins, SC
06.2023 - 09.2024

Family Preservation Case Manager: The Family Preservation Case Manager serves as a specialist to plan and execute case management activities that ensure the safety, permanence, and well-being of children who have experienced abuse and/or neglect. Responsibilities of Case Managers in this division include, but are not limited to, personally engaging children and their families in the development of plans and collaboration of access to services and providers, thorough documentation of case management, preparation of and participation in Court proceedings, and participation in other related activities as necessary.

Assistant Dance Instructor

Performing Arts and Science Academy
Marion, SC
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe studio space, adhering to health guidelines and promoting a positive atmosphere for learning.
  • Coordinated backstage logistics at performances, ensuring smooth transitions between acts.
  • Provided constructive feedback to students, fostering growth in their technical abilities and confidence.
  • Assisted with costume selection and fittings, contributing to visually appealing stage presentations during recitals.
  • Assisted lead instructor in choreographing dances for recitals, resulting in polished performances.
  • Offered one-on-one instruction to students by appointment.
  • Contributed to the development of marketing materials for studio promotions, attracting new students to classes.
  • Established strong rapport with students and parents, resulting in high retention rates within the program.
  • Demonstrated proper techniques and movements, ensuring safe practice habits for students.

Customer Service Representative

Conduent
Remote
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Managed a high volume of calls daily, maintaining composure under pressure while providing exceptional service.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by simultaneously handling multiple tasks such as navigating systems, taking notes on calls, and answering inquiries from clients.

Social Caseworker

Department of Social Services
Florence, SC
09.2021 - 04.2022

Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigations Case Manager: The CPS Assessment Case Manager serves as a specialist who assesses risk and safety threats to children who may have experienced abuse and/or neglect. CPS Assessment Case Managers gather information, conduct interviews, and personally engage children and families in the development of safety plans and access to services. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, thoroughly documenting case files, participating in supervision and legal consults, collaboration with providers, and preparation of and participation in Court proceedings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC
08.2019

Skills

  • Mental health knowledge
  • Substance abuse awareness
  • Client Advocacy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Behavioral analysis
  • Multicultural Sensitivity
  • Legal Compliance
  • Child Welfare Expertise
  • Empathy Development

Certification

  • Certified Caseworker - Department of Social Services - November 2023-November 2024
  • FAST/CAN Certification - November 2024

Timeline

Social Caseworker

Department of Social Services
06.2023 - 09.2024

Assistant Dance Instructor

Performing Arts and Science Academy
10.2022 - 05.2023

Customer Service Representative

Conduent
07.2022 - 10.2022

Social Caseworker

Department of Social Services
09.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Coastal Carolina University