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Shemeka Childers

Bridgeton,NJ

Summary

Dedicated social work student with over three years of experience in direct client care, skilled in documenting needs, and coordinating community resources. Proven ability to deliver empathetic support while managing case documentation efficiently. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's in Social Work, with internship experience in community-based settings. Seeking to apply strong communication and client advocacy skills as an Assistant Family Service Worker.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Homecare

Public Partnership, LLC-Homecare
Vineland, NJ
09.2021 - Current
  • Provided compassionate person-centered care and emotional support to individuals with diverse physical and cognitive needs.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of care activities, ensuring accuracy in medication schedules, and health status updates.
  • Collaborated with care teams and families to uphold service continuity and enhance client well-being.
  • Advocated for client needs by identifying services and resources to improve quality of life.
  • Demonstrated patience, empathy, and cultural sensitivity in all interactions.
  • Assisted program staff in creating and coordinating daily activities for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Internship Student

Genesis Millville Center, Arc of Cumberland County
05.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assisted in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and behavioral needs.
  • Observed and documented client behavior, needs, and progress.
  • Supported program staff in planning daily activities and care coordination.
  • Worked well in team environment as well as independently.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Shadowed staff and learned advanced work.
  • Collaborated with team members to create a safe and inclusive environment.
  • Supported staff in organizing recreational and educational programs for individuals.
  • Complaint Investigations.
  • BIMS Assessments.

Customer Returns Associate

Amazon
Swedesboro, NJ
09.2018 - 03.2023
  • Triaged products for functionality and assessed visible conditions to determine resale eligibility.
  • Worked closely with other departments such as Loss Prevention and Accounting on resolving customer return matters.
  • Provided feedback to management regarding process improvements for handling customer returns.
  • Reported any fraudulent activities associated with customer returns to management.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet goals in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Rotated through various departments to meet demands of business.
  • Inspected returned items to identify damage or defects, documenting information in database.

Education

Associate of Science -

Rowan College of South Jersey
Vineland, NJ
05-2025

Stockton University
Absecon, NJ

Skills

  • Client Advocacy & Support
  • Case Documentation & Record Keeping
  • Communication with Diverse Populations
  • Resource Coordination
  • Time Management & Prioritization
  • Familiarity with Community Services & Social Work Ethics
  • Workplace Safety
  • Empathetic Listening
  • Behavioral Support

Certification

  • Instructional Substitute: 2/21/2024-2/21/2029

Timeline

Internship Student

Genesis Millville Center, Arc of Cumberland County
05.2024 - 05.2025

Homecare

Public Partnership, LLC-Homecare
09.2021 - Current

Customer Returns Associate

Amazon
09.2018 - 03.2023

Associate of Science -

Rowan College of South Jersey

Stockton University

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