Thousands of families served. Experienced social worker and caregiver looking to support disadvantaged persons connecting them with life enriching and programs and services.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Inclusion Via Office Of Vocational Rehab
Employment Specialist
10.2022 - Current
Job overview
Conducted assessments, interviews, and job trials with clients to develop person-centered plans for employment and support.
Advised clients on job searching, interviewing and resume writing techniques to increase employment chances.
Provided clients with on-the-job training and employment related support to maintain and retain employment.
Self Employed
In-Home Childcare
11.2016 - 10.2022
Job overview
Obtained CPR and First Aid certifications.
Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for children to maintain balanced diets.
Maintained safe, educational, and enriching environment for children.
Transported children to and from activities safely.
Cared for children with special needs.
Dept. Of Agriculture/Forest Service
Social Services Assistant & Substitute Instructor
05.2013 - 11.2016
Job overview
Residential Advisor to 50-200 at-risk youth within a federal education and job training program. High level of responsibility.
Maintained a positive, safe, and educational milieu to promote student participation and completion of the program.
Social skills and employability training, counseling, conflict resolution, and transportation.
Self-Employed
Elderly Caregiver
11.2008 - 08.2013
Job overview
Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
Developed and implemented individualized care plans to cater to client needs and better assist.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, household chores, transportation, and recreation.
Education
Weber State University
, Ogden, UT
Bachelor of Science from Social Work & Anthropology
University Overview
116 credit hours, three classes until my B.A. is complete. Major GPA of 3.5
Skills
Leadership, supervision, and management
Small and large group facilitation
Public speaking
Conflict resolution
Diversity
Excellent organizational skills
Critical thinking and creative problem solving
Accurate record keeping
Timeline
Employment Specialist
Community Inclusion Via Office Of Vocational Rehab
10.2022 - Current
In-Home Childcare
Self Employed
11.2016 - 10.2022
Social Services Assistant & Substitute Instructor
Dept. Of Agriculture/Forest Service
05.2013 - 11.2016
Elderly Caregiver
Self-Employed
11.2008 - 08.2013
Weber State University
Bachelor of Science from Social Work & Anthropology
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