Shelia Hearn
Gary,IN
Summary
Driven Community Specialist with a proven track record at Rising Stars Academy LLC, excelling in community engagement and needs assessment. Leveraged multicultural sensitivity and partnership development skills to enhance program offerings, achieving targeted improvements. Demonstrated adaptability and a commitment to professional growth through continuous learning and strategic collaboration. Caring professional prepared to deliver case management and client advocacy. Dedicated to helping others achieve progress toward goals and meet specific needs. Wide-ranging knowledge of applicable services and professionals appropriate for clients.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Specialist
Rising Stars Academy LLC
10.2014 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of all activities related to each case referral ensuring accurate reporting and documentation for future reference.
- Conducted needs assessments to identify services or resources within the community, leading to targeted improvements in program offerings.
- Actively participated in professional networks and attended industry training to stay informed on best practices and emerging trends within the field of social work .
- Collaborated closely with management staff on strategic planning initiatives aimed at addressing pressing issues facing the neighborhood at large.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts - Communication
Purdue University
Hammond, IN06.2004
Skills
- Nonprofit experience
- Community Engagement
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Partnership Development
- Resource Mobilization
- Cultural Competency
- Community resource management
- Needs Assessment
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Reliability
- Active Listening
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Self Motivation
- Emotional awareness
Timeline
Community Specialist
Rising Stars Academy LLC
10.2014 - Current
Bachelor Of Arts - Communication
Purdue University
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