TAYLOR WOODS
Marietta,GA
Summary
Professional with expertise in child and youth social work, equipped to drive impactful change and support. Adept in crisis intervention, case management, and advocacy, ensuring safety and well-being of young individuals. Strong collaborator, adaptable to evolving situations, and steadfast in delivering positive outcomes. Reliable, empathetic, and skilled in fostering supportive environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
Multi-Agency Alliance for Children
08.2023 - Current
- Supporting staff in providing individualized support to youth in foster care, ensuring their unique needs are met
- Engaging directly with youth and families to assess needs, provide resources, and facilitate access to services
- This may involve conducting assessments, coordinating educational plans, and offering individualized support
Summer Teacher
SYNC
06.2021 - Current
- Established high expectations for all students while maintaining an inclusive learning environment where everyone feels valued and supported.
- Led summer program groups of students learning about Cosmetology.
- Served as a mentor for struggling students, offering guidance and support to help them overcome academic challenges.
- Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples into lessons.
Intern/Afterschool Support
YELLS
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Provide youth with marketable skills, support, and opportunities
- Inspire youth to invest in themselves through mentorship, character development, community involvement and academic achievement
- Fostered an inclusive learning environment by celebrating diversity, addressing biases, and promoting respect among all members of the school community.
After School Support Staff
Mt. Olive Outreach Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Performed duties as assigned to provide exceptional individual & group care to after school students
- Assisted students with tutoring and homework in all subject areas along with teaching enrichment skills
- Boosted students'' confidence in their abilities through positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA05.2025
Skills
- Effective communication
- Decision making
- Customer service
- Effective Leadership
- Skilled in Microsoft Office Applications
- Skilled in Google Productivity Software
- Cultural Competence
- Advocacy for Children
Certification
Certificate in Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child
Maltreatment
Timeline
Intern/Afterschool Support
YELLS
01.2024 - 05.2024
Intern
Multi-Agency Alliance for Children
08.2023 - Current
After School Support Staff
Mt. Olive Outreach Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
Summer Teacher
SYNC
06.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Kennesaw State University
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