SKY TALBERT
Michigan City,IN
Summary
Dynamic Administrative Assistant proficient in managing budgets and fostering client relations. Expertise in facilitating effective service delivery and cross-functional team collaboration to enhance program outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Program Specialist/Administrative Assistant
Helping Hands In Home Care
Michigan City, IN
08.2021 - Current
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to implement program strategies and timelines, enhancing collaboration and alignment.
- Supervised service coordination for care plans and behavior support plans.
- Ensured program compliance with requirements, schedule, and budget by mitigating risks and maintaining accountability.
- Developed and monitored goals to enhance service delivery.
- Managed administrative duties, streamlining processes to support operational effectiveness.
- Facilitated resource allocation to support program objectives.
- Oversaw budget management processes ensuring compliance with financial guidelines.
- Conducted regular meetings with team members to review progress and address any issues or concerns arising from the program execution process.
Childcare Assistant
YMCA
La Porte, IN
07.2019 - 08.2021
- Monitored children's safety and well-being across diverse environments.
- Created structured classroom environment facilitating effective learning.
- Coordinated educational events enhancing children's social skills and creativity.
Job Coach
Goodwill Industries
La Porte, IN
12.2019 - 06.2021
- Facilitated job training programs, preparing individuals for successful employment
- Assessed job readiness through skills evaluations and mock interviews, providing targeted feedback for improvement
- Implemented life skills programs to enhance individual goal achievement
Teacher Assistant
LaPorte Community School Corporation
La Porte, IN
08.2017 - 12.2020
- Provided emotional support during critical incidents and implemented crisis prevention strategies to mitigate stress
- Developed behavior support plans to guide student progress and foster development
- Assisted with educational activities to improve learning outcomes and student engagement
Family Support Specialist
Dunebrook
Michigan City, IN
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Delivered in-home and virtual support to families in need / Goals / Identified and coordinated community resources to enhance family support services / Developed comprehensive crisis intervention plans to address immediate family challenges
- Case management
- Goals
Direct Support Professional
Parents and Friends
La Porte, IN
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Created individualized care plans to meet specific client needs. / Behavior support plans / Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Implemented strategies to achieve client goals and promote progress.
- Daily life skills assistance
Education
BSW - Social Work
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ05-2028
Core 40 -
LaPorte High School
La Porte, IN06-2010
Skills
- Budget Management
- Team Problem Solving
- Decision-making
- Operations Supervision
- Recruitment and Training
- Training & Development
- Training & Facilitation
- Daily direction
- Scheduling
- Organization
- Microsoft Office
- Data entry
- Multi-line phone management
- Fax operations
- Strong communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Proficient time management
- Advocacy
- Rapport
- HIPAA compliant
Certification
CPR/AED - Infant, youth, adult
Timeline
Qualified Program Specialist/Administrative Assistant
Helping Hands In Home Care
08.2021 - Current
Family Support Specialist
Dunebrook
01.2020 - 06.2020
Job Coach
Goodwill Industries
12.2019 - 06.2021
Childcare Assistant
YMCA
07.2019 - 08.2021
Teacher Assistant
LaPorte Community School Corporation
08.2017 - 12.2020
Direct Support Professional
Parents and Friends
01.2015 - 01.2016
BSW - Social Work
University of Phoenix
Core 40 -
LaPorte High School