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Tracy Hartman

Thomson,IL

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Social Worker

Utah Military Academy Camp Williams
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Conduct mental health screens for depression, anxiety, and suicide
  • Provided crisis intervention services and collaborated with school staff to create safety plans for students at risk of self-harm, violence, or other crisis.
  • Served as a liaison between the school, family, and community agencies to ensure effective communication and collaboration around student needs.
  • Helped students develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • Worked with teachers and administrators to develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP)for students.
  • Administered assessments and worked with teachers and administrators to develop IEPs and BIPS for students based on specific disabilities and barriers to learning.
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss individual student needs holistically.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Altoona Elementary School
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Facilitated social skills development through targeted group activities, promoting positive peer relationships and increased self-confidence among special education students.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, enabling timely communication with parents and other stakeholders regarding individual achievements and areas needing improvement.

Bachelor of Social Work Intern Field Placement Supervisor

Collaboration between University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire and Eau Claire County Department of Human Services
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provide direct oversight and/or clinical instruction for the student
  • Provide at least one hour per week of direction supervision to the student(s)
  • Orient the student to Eau Claire County Department of Human Services
  • Complete a mid-term and end-term evaluation on the student
  • Provide the Student responsibilities and educationally sound experiences that provide meaningful learning opportunities on required competencies and practice behaviors consistent with the service function of Eau Claire County Department of Human Services and the Student’s individual learning goals.

Child Protection Initial Assessment and Ongoing Social Worker

Eau Claire County Department of Human Services
04.2017 - 08.2022
  • Conduct assessments of alleged child abuse and neglect, which includes interviews with all household members and conducting home visits to gather information about the presenting situation/alleged maltreatment, child functioning, adult functioning, disciplinary practices, general parenting practices, and family functioning
  • Manage and ensure child safety through continuous assessment, oversight, and adjustment of safety plans that are effective in assuring child safety and are the least intrusive to the family
  • Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
  • Measure progress related to enhancing parent protective capacities and eliminating safety-related issues
  • Works with families to assess and develop goal-oriented, time-limited, strength-based service plans to address identified needs, with the family's input
  • Works to achieve active involvement and participation of individuals, family, or significant others involved in the service program
  • Identifies individual needs through case management and/or access services, including medical, psychological, vocational, social, familial, and daily living spheres
  • Facilitate individuals and families' access to services, monitor cases to ensure that services are provided in an appropriate and timely manner, review progress, and terminate services when stated goals are reached
  • Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating informed decision-making by team members.
  • Represent the department and provide lectures and presentations to the Advanced Child Welfare class at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with community resources for successful referrals.
  • Provided crisis counseling and intervention services to clients in emergency situations.

Child Welfare Licensing/Certification Specialist

State of Wisconsin-Department of Children and Families
08.2011 - 03.2017
  • Monitor assigned child welfare facilities/programs by conducting complex on-site monitoring inspections and writing objective and accurate reports of monitoring results consistent with Chapter 48, the administrative rules, and the bureau’s policies
  • Evaluate/study assigned programs to determine whether they qualify for initial or continued licensure
  • Provide technical assistance to licensed facilities/programs and promote standards of practice
  • Create and maintain positive working relationships with child welfare facilities/programs and other stakeholders to promote best outcomes for vulnerable youth in out-of-home care.
  • Received, reviewed and evaluated various documents for certifications.

Licensed Family Childcare Owner/Provider

BlueFly Daycare
11.2004 - 08.2011
  • Successfully own and operate a licensed family childcare center and manage all aspects of being a small business owner
  • Provide quality, safe, healthy, and educational childcare as outlined in DCF administrative rules and Satellite Provider Handbook
  • Maintain accurate client files and complete necessary forms and documentation required by DCF and Satellite
  • Licensed by the State of Wisconsin and Accredited though Satellite Family Services
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

Social Worker, Intake Worker

Dane County Department of Human Services
08.2001 - 10.2004
  • Interviewed children, members of families, medical personnel and law enforcement to gain valuable information for each case.
  • Conducted in-depth assessments to determine if children were safe from harm and abuse at home.
  • Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create case plans.
  • De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
  • Increased client engagement in case plans by building trusting relationships through empathetic listening and consistent support.
  • Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating informed decision-making by team members.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with community resources for successful referrals.

Social Worker II, Child Abuse Investigator

Iowa County Department of Social Services
05.2000 - 08.2001
  • Interviewed children, members of families, medical personnel and law enforcement to gain valuable information for each case.
  • Conducted in-depth assessments to determine if children were safe from harm and abuse at home.
  • Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create case plans.
  • De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
  • Increased client engagement in case plans by building trusting relationships through empathetic listening and consistent support.
  • Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating informed decision-making by team members.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with community resources for successful referrals.

Education

Master of Social Work -

Walden University

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
05.2000

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Efficient under pressure
  • Self-awareness
  • Assessment skills
  • Cultural Competency
  • Family Case Management
  • Child Development
  • Safety Planning
  • Records Management

Certification

  • Certified Social Worker, Wisconsin Department of Professional and Safety Services, True, 02/28/2025
  • Social Services Worker, Utah Department of Professional Licensing, True, 08/30/2024

Timeline

School Social Worker

Utah Military Academy Camp Williams
08.2023 - 01.2024

Special Education Paraprofessional

Altoona Elementary School
08.2022 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Social Work Intern Field Placement Supervisor

Collaboration between University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire and Eau Claire County Department of Human Services
02.2022 - 08.2022

Child Protection Initial Assessment and Ongoing Social Worker

Eau Claire County Department of Human Services
04.2017 - 08.2022

Child Welfare Licensing/Certification Specialist

State of Wisconsin-Department of Children and Families
08.2011 - 03.2017

Licensed Family Childcare Owner/Provider

BlueFly Daycare
11.2004 - 08.2011

Social Worker, Intake Worker

Dane County Department of Human Services
08.2001 - 10.2004

Social Worker II, Child Abuse Investigator

Iowa County Department of Social Services
05.2000 - 08.2001

Master of Social Work -

Walden University

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
  • Certified Social Worker, Wisconsin Department of Professional and Safety Services, True, 02/28/2025
  • Social Services Worker, Utah Department of Professional Licensing, True, 08/30/2024

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