Attentive Family Support Partner with determination to assist families requiring emotional support and community resources. Empathetic professional with two years of experience advocating for caregivers, meeting bi-monthly, and remaining in weekly contact scheduling meetings, promoting self care, stress management in order to empower and build confidence in caregiver, as well as setting attainable goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Support Partner
Ocean County Family Support Organization
09.2022 - Current
Developed strong relationships with caregivers by actively listening, being empathic, and modeling positive parental skills while connecting caregiver with community resources to empower, educate, and develop internal strengths using self care and stress management in order to achieve goals.
Assisted Caregivers with filing for state services and coordinated with schools and other organizations for the youth receiving special education or mental health services.
Culturally competent respecting diverse backgrounds and understanding the unique needs of each family served; including allyship of the LGBTQIA2S+ community.
Collaborated with case mangers and other providers focusing on the wraparound model to support the family vision and working towards sustainability.
Managed heavy caseload using The Eisenhower's Matrix while working on work life balance.
Court Researcher
Paramount Pictures/Big Ticket Production
10.2000 - 03.2020
Optimized workflow through regular communication with court staff and Research Coordinator, prioritizing courts for timely retrieval of court documents.
Kept up-to-date on case progress by frequently reviewing court records after filings and forwarding cases to producers in real time using digital tools.
Reviewed and submitted court cases best suited for the show in order to save production staff time.
Achieved time-sensitive deadlines consistently without compromising quality through disciplined work habits and attention to detail.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ
06.2020
Skills
Motivational Interviewing
Multicultural and Inclusive Competent
Effective Communication
Community Resources
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Problem-solving abilities
Organizational Skills
Active Listening
Client Advocacy
Interpersonal Skills
Goal Setting
Certification
Certified Family Support Partner, Ocean County Family Support Organization - 2022- Present
Developmental Tasks of Childhood & Adolescence
Creating Culturally Competent Peer Services
Infusing Practice with Cultural Competence
Mental Health First Aid USA 1/9/24-1/9/27
De-Escalating workplace conflicts
Positive Behavior Support
Motivational Interviewing
LGBTQ & Gender Issues
Overview of DSM 5
Time Management
Timeline
Family Support Partner
Ocean County Family Support Organization
09.2022 - Current
Court Researcher
Paramount Pictures/Big Ticket Production
10.2000 - 03.2020
Certified Family Support Partner, Ocean County Family Support Organization - 2022- Present
Developmental Tasks of Childhood & Adolescence
Creating Culturally Competent Peer Services
Infusing Practice with Cultural Competence
Mental Health First Aid USA 1/9/24-1/9/27
De-Escalating workplace conflicts
Positive Behavior Support
Motivational Interviewing
LGBTQ & Gender Issues
Overview of DSM 5
Time Management
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
Ramapo College of New Jersey
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