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Tracey Stewart, BSW
Social work
Ridgeland,MS
Overview
17
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Viemed Health care - Dept of Child Protection servJackson , Ms
Social Worker contract remote
10.2023 - 07.2024
Job overview
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
MS State HospitalWhitfield , MS
Social Worker
07.2022 - 12.2022
Job overview
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Completed initial intakes and follow-up assessments and coordinated resources and referrals based on assessment.
- Completed intakes and assessments on clients to determine needs and eligibility for services and public benefits.
Hinds Behavior Health Jackson , MS
Hinds Behavioral Health
12.2020 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
DEPT. OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICESJackson, MS
Program Specialist
11.2015 - 09.2019
Job overview
- Provides policy interpretation to state, regional, and county staff to ensure that appropriate actions are taken in programs administered through the Department of Human Services (CPS)
- Reviews federal and state laws and regulations relative to the program of assignment to determine
- Agency compliance
- Evaluates effectiveness of programs through review of reports, claims, program applications, and case records to successfully
- Reviews and processes program applications and requests for certification Microsoft word ,PowerPoint ,excel , share point ,databases, data entry , customer service 11 years Mavericks database presentations, public speaking .
DEPT. OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICESJackson, MS
Family Protection Specialist
03.2013 - 11.2015
Job overview
- Conducted preliminary intake interview and took applications for public assistance, family and children services, and related services
- Influenced clients to achieve goals and maintained a plan and program of service for each family applying to receive support
- Referred clients to agencies that provided services that empowered care takers within the family to become self-supporting members of society
- Provided family and child welfare services to clients to meet specific needs related to education, homemaking, medical services, child rearing, money management, and family life
- Recruited studies, and recommended foster homes for approval
- Placed and supervised children requiring foster home placement
- Discussed family planning with families
- Utilized appropriate resources to help connect parents to available resources
- Assisted families and individuals in planning to secure appropriate services related to their social, medical, financial, legal, child care, home management, and emotional needs
- Arranged suitable care, treatment and training for mentally or physically handicapped children and/ or vulnerable adults
- Provided supportive services and counseling to children and families where the child and/or vulnerable
Friends of children of MSJackson, MS
Family service worker
01.2008 - 01.2013
Job overview
- Was responsible for enrolling new applicants for head start
- Conducted Empowerment Sessions for parents
- Determine applicants enrollment eligibility based on the application
- Recruitment with local community resources
- Established partnership with local agencies as well
- Attended on going trainings
Education
Jackson State University
Bachelor's from Social worker
12.2008
Jackson State University
Master's
University Overview
Social work graduate hours 30
Ashford University
Masters of Arts from human services
Hinds Community College
Associate of Arts
2003
Skills
- Abilities: strong interpersonal skills and strength as well, organizational
- Case Management (8 years)
- Intake Experience (5 years)
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Crisis Intervention (3 years)
- Recruiting (5 years)
- Presentation Skills (5 years)
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Sales Experience
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Prepare reports ,presentations (7 years)
- Decision making ; leadership skills (6 years)
- Excel
- Effective communication
- 11 1/2 years Customer Service
- Multitasking
- Analysis Skills
- Fundraising (5 years)
- Receptionist
- Leasing Consultant
- Screening Applicant
- Screening
- Communications
- Conflict Resolution
- Child Protective Services
- Problem Resolution (5 years)
- Restaurant Experience (2 years)
- Time management
- Program development
- Early Childhood Education
- Classroom Experience
- Case documentation (8 years)
- Substitute teacher
- Experience Working With Students (2 years)
- Administrative Experience (1 year)
- Clerical Experience (3 years)
- Title IV Medicaid (4 years)
- Child Welfare (3 years)
- Individual / Group Counseling
- Mentoring
- Mental Health Counseling
- Behavioral Health
- Fundraising (2 years)
- Grant writing (Less than 1 year)
- Group Therapy
- Self starter (8 years)
- Administration Business operations (1 year)
- Child & Family Counseling
- Database administration (Less than 1 year)
- Program management
- Training & development
- Intake
- Community service block grant intake
- Social work (8 years)
- Self starter (6 years)
- Solution oriented (5 years)
- Behavioral Therapy
- Grant writing (2 years)
- Community service block grant (1 year)
- Weatherization grant (Less than 1 year)
- Flexibility
- Team leader
- Assessments
- Sales Skills:
- Influence & Negotiation — Completed
- May 2019
- Using influence and negotiation techniques to engage with and persuade customers
- Full results: Completed
- Case Management & Social Work — Familiar
- October 2019
- Prioritizing case tasks, gathering information, and providing services without judgment
- Full results: Familiar
- Front Desk Manager (Hotel) — Completed
- Selecting hotel rooms based on verbal requests and identifying errors in hotel data
- Supervisory Skills: Interpersonal Skills — Highly Proficient
- Maintaining productive team relationships by identifying conflict and settling disputes
- Full results: Highly Proficient
- Call Center Customer Service — Completed
- Applying customer service skills in a call center setting
- Full results:
- Completed
- Work Style: Reliability — Completed
- June 2020
- Tendency to be dependable and come to work
- Customer Focus & Orientation — Familiar
- Responding to customer situations with sensitivity
- Management & Leadership Skills: Impact & Influence — Completed
- Adapting leadership style to accomplish goals using rational or emotional appeal
- Social Media — Completed
- Creating content, communicating online, and building a brand's reputation
- Basic Computer Skills: PC — Completed
- December 2019
- Performing basic computer operations, navigating a Windows OS, and troubleshooting common
- Abilities: strong interpersonal skills and strength as well, organizational
- Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel — Completed
- Excel knowledge including common tools, PivotTables, conditional & nested formulas, and custom
- Visuals
- Verbal Communication — Familiar
- Measures a candidate's ability to effectively convey information when speaking
- Grant Proposals
- Supporting Documentation
Certification
December 2021 to December 2022
Community support specialist - Mental Health Ms Dept of Mental Health
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
Timeline
Social Worker contract remote
Viemed Health care - Dept of Child Protection serv
10.2023 - 07.2024
Social Worker
MS State Hospital
07.2022 - 12.2022
Hinds Behavioral Health
Hinds Behavior Health
12.2020 - 06.2021
Program Specialist
DEPT. OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES
11.2015 - 09.2019
Family Protection Specialist
DEPT. OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES
03.2013 - 11.2015
Family service worker
Friends of children of MS
01.2008 - 01.2013
Jackson State University
Bachelor's from Social worker
Jackson State University
Master's
Ashford University
Masters of Arts from human services
Hinds Community College
Associate of Arts
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