Tammie Turner

• Supervised team of 6 child welfare professionals, managing cases for children in the foster care system.
• Ensured timely completion of court reports, community resources, assessments, and court hearings to maintain compliance with legal standards.
• Completed court reports, community resources, assessments, and court hearings on time to ensure compliance.
• Participate in formal hearings to determine proper placement of juveniles in accordance with court orders, policies, and best practices.
• Prepare and approve various court reports, records, and case documentation to ensure transparency and accountability in all processes.
• Approve contracts with outside counseling professionals, ensuring their services meet legal and organizational standards.
• Evaluated staff performance, provided feedback, and conducted training to enhance team capabilities and service delivery.
• Collaborate with various community agencies and stakeholders to coordinate services and resources for juveniles.
• Address and resolve conflicts within the team and ensure a supportive, team-oriented working environment.

• Coordinated activities as Site Coordinator at McKinney ISD. based out of McKinney ISD
• Provide support for academic, behavioral, attendance, and mental health needs
• Facilitated daily SEL groups, managed case documentation, connected families with community resources, and collaborated with school counselors on clinical needs.
• Collaborate with educators on supporting academic and attendance needs.
• Complete needs assessment on students and life skills classes
• Established partnerships with community organizations to enhance available services.
• Prepared monthly status reports highlighting accomplishments and challenges.
• Coordinated interdepartmental communication to ensure timely project completion.
• Ensured compliance with local regulations related to safety standards.

• Supervised team of child protection professionals managing juveniles in foster care, ensuring adherence to child welfare standards.
• Ensured appropriate assignment of juveniles in child welfare system to case managers, adhering to proper case management procedures.
• Ensure that all juveniles in the child welfare system were assigned to appropriate case managers and that proper case management procedures are followed.
• Participate in formal hearings to determine proper placement of juveniles in accordance with court orders, policies, and best practices.
• Prepared and approved court reports, records, and case documentation, enhancing transparency and accountability in case management.
• Approve contracts with outside counseling professionals, ensuring their services meet legal and organizational standards.
• Perform a range of personnel administration functions, including evaluating subordinate staff performance, providing feedback, and conducting training.
• Collaborate with various community agencies and stakeholders to coordinate services and resources for juveniles.
• Address and resolve conflicts within the team and ensure a supportive, team-oriented working environment.

• Executed data entry and computer work to maintain accurate records.
• Conducted team meetings to discuss project updates and goals. and fill out paperwork for trainee visits and travel.
• Developed monitoring systems to track performance against targets set by the organization.
• Monitored progress towards achieving set objectives by tracking indicators of success.
• Prepared reports summarizing findings from assessments conducted in different locations.
• Tracked progress towards objectives by monitoring success indicators to assess program effectiveness.
• Developed training procedures and program curriculum to support corporate objectives.
• Held team meetings and fill out paperwork for trainee visits and travel.
• Data entry & Computer work, monitoring dorm, problem solving, teaching life skill to the trainees, complete weekend passes and keeping daily logs, and updating client folders

• Managed the sanction unit, wrote court reports, and testified in juvenile court.
• (passed meds), escorted prisoners to court, completed daily logs and reports and taught life skills class
• Supported juveniles in behavior and education, facilitating successful placements post-release from the center.
• Developed strong communication skills while interacting with inmates and staff members.
• Assisted with searches for contraband items within the facility premises.
• Conducted thorough searches for contraband items to maintain facility safety. for contraband items within the facility premises.
• Supervised daily activities such as meals, recreation time, and educational classes.
• Facilitated conflict resolution between inmates through effective communication techniques.
• Resolved conflicts between inmates using effective communication techniques to maintain a safe environment.
• Maintained records of inmate identification and charges.
• Evaluated visitor credentials and explained facility policies for entry. and explained facility policies and requirements prior to entry.
• Conducted periodic inspections in compliance with fire, safety, and sanitation guidelines.
• I worked with juveniles at the center on their behavior and education, also placement after they left the center.

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