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Taj Poindexter

Chesterfield,VA

Summary

Motivated Social Worker with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities. Passionate about developing and facilitating programs to support communities in need. Collaborative and analytical advocate builds strategic partnerships, advocate for clients and advance change for communities in need.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Volunteer

Spring Creek
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Substitute

Teaching
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Capacity to communicate effectively and lead differing age groups
  • Implemented differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, resulting in higher student engagement
  • Improved children’s outlook on life through mentoring.

Amazon Driver

Driver
09.2020 - 12.2021
  • Transported quality products while maintaining company policies and presentation within service goal times
  • Upheld high standards of productivity and quality in operations
  • Organized and restocked product and merchandise to support operations and team productivity.

Public Partnerships

Volunteer
06.2018 - 11.2018
  • Transported clients to work and field appointments
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care
  • Tracked and reported clients’ progress based on observations and conversations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA
12.2021

Skills

  • Computer Certified (Microsoft and SPSS)
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Public Relations
  • Critical Thinking
  • Public Speaking
  • Relationship Building
  • Mentoring students

Accomplishments

  • Nine year perfect attendance record
  • HS/College Champion
  • Dean’s list

Timeline

Volunteer

Spring Creek
11.2023 - 12.2023

Substitute

Teaching
08.2022 - 01.2023

Amazon Driver

Driver
09.2020 - 12.2021

Public Partnerships

Volunteer
06.2018 - 11.2018

Teacher's Assistant

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Christopher Newport University
Taj Poindexter