Taylor A Clenney
Oklahoma City
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate professional with 4 years of social work experience in human services, including one year in a supervisory role. Skilled in analytical problem-solving, case management, and program coordination with a proven ability to foster positive client outcomes. Holds a BA in American Studies and brings additional expertise from 2 years as an academic advisor, supporting diverse student populations in achieving their educational goals. Recognized for strong communication, collaborative leadership, and the ability to build trust and rapport across teams and communities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Adult Protective Services Specialist III
Oklahoma Human Services
Oklahoma County
01.2024 - 01.2025
Adult Protective Services Specialist II
Oklahoma Human Services
Oklahoma County
01.2022 - 01.2024
Adult Protective Services Specialist I
Oklahoma Human Services
Oklahoma County
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed caseload of vulnerable adults in Oklahoma county in need of resources
- Conducted investigations of abuse neglect and exploitation for vulnerable adults in Oklahoma County
- Developed service plans for vulnerable adults including working with community partners to meet clients' needs
- Assessed vulnerable adults for mental and physical capacity to determine their needs and level of care
- Assisted clients with finding appropriate housing including independent living, assisted living and long term care
- Worked alongside, first responders, judges, hospital and nursing home staff including doctors, social workers, etc.
- Maintained guardianships of vulnerable adults including legal, financial and medical needs
- Conducted unannounced home visits for each assigned investigation in order to gain unfettered access to alleged victims and alleged perpetrators
- Staffed cases with APSS I and II
- Trained staff in the field, on service cases, investigations, while emphasizing aps guidelines and policy
- Reviewed and approved service cases and investigations
- Supervised staff as needed
Entrepreneur
Tulsa Heart Motoworks
Tulsa
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Developed business plan strategy for business development and growth.
- Managed all aspects of the business, including marketing, sales, creative design, and budget.
- Developed 5S procedures for work station layout.
- Designed and built custom motorcycles, including artistic concepts for paint, body, and mechanical modifications.
- Repaired and restored classic Japanese 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s era motorcycles.
Assessment Specialist / Career Counselor
Tulsa Community College
Tulsa
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Administered and interpreted career, personality and work value assessments to help students and non-students find best-fit career paths;
- Conducted one credit hour career exploration course for enrolled students which required regularly scheduled one on appointments;
- Presented workshops for career services department on how John Holland and Meyers Briggs (MBTI) assessment can aid in planning for correlative academic and professional success;
- Assisted students with job search planning, job application processes, and development of interview skills
- Wrote recommendation letters for students seeking employment;
- Participated in the Tulsa area career fairs representing Tulsa Community College career services department and job opportunities;
- Mentored and trained new assessment specialists on internal procedures and best-practices.
Academic Advisor
Tulsa Community College
Tulsa
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Administered and interpreted academic assessments to help students find best-fit degree path;
- Assisted students with aligning electives toward a specific minor that aligns with their interests;
- Researched and demonstrated broad knowledge of academic programs in both Tulsa Community College and other universities throughout the United States;
- Mentored and trained new academic advisors on internal procedures and best-practices.
Education
B.A. - American Studies
Oklahoma State University
Tulsa, OklahomaSkills
- Writing Skills
- Communication Expert
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Teams
- Individual Service Plans
- Leadership Skills
- Investigation techniques
- Case management
- Service planning
- Resource coordination
- Policy compliance
- Vulnerable adult advocacy
- Community collaboration
- Report writing
- Conflict resolution
- Team leadership
- Communication skills
- Training and development
- Critical thinking
- Interpersonal skills
- Time management
- Service delivery optimization
- Workflow management
- Customer support
- Data entry
- Preventive maintenance coordination
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Team collaboration
- Team player mentality
- Program follow-up and assessment
- Process improvements
- Staff education and training
- Multitasking and organization
- Client rapport
- Tech-Savvy
- Listening skills
- Problem-solving aptitude
Timeline
Adult Protective Services Specialist III
Oklahoma Human Services
01.2024 - 01.2025
Adult Protective Services Specialist II
Oklahoma Human Services
01.2022 - 01.2024
Adult Protective Services Specialist I
Oklahoma Human Services
01.2021 - 01.2022
Entrepreneur
Tulsa Heart Motoworks
01.2014 - 01.2020
Assessment Specialist / Career Counselor
Tulsa Community College
01.2012 - 01.2014
Academic Advisor
Tulsa Community College
01.2011 - 01.2012
B.A. - American Studies
Oklahoma State University