Unique Jackson
Houston,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Services Department Chair
Focused Care at Beechnut
Houston, TX
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Served as a liaison between the department and external agencies or organizations, such as home health agencies, hospitals, attending physicians, etc.
- Create and maintain positive and healthy relationships with residents and their families.
- Provide support and create individualized care plans to assist residents with adjusting to long-term care. Care plan meetings would be conducted on a monthly basis for each resident and would involve the residents, their families, physicians, etc.
- Worked with a diverse population, including the elderly, mentally ill, and disabled.
Child Protective Investigator
Department of Child and Protective Service
Houston, TX
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Assess child safety and take the necessary actions to protect the child as appropriate. This could include removing a child from their family.
- Respond quickly in crisis situations involving children who may be in an abusive or neglectful situation.
- Conduct forensic investigations of reports of abuse/neglect to children to determine if abuse or neglect occurred.
- Conduct assessments to determine the current or future risk of harm to children.
- Work under constant deadlines that requires prioritizing tasks and the ability to work flexible hours.
- Mentor, train, and supervise new hires.
Housing Specialist - Intern
Abilene Hope Haven
Abilene, TX
08.2019 - 04.2020
- Develop housing assistance plans for low-income households.
- Conduct assessments to determine eligibility for rental assistance programs.
- Research and analyze data related to housing needs and trends.
- Prepared correspondence, forms, and presentations as needed.
- Update case files to consistently maintain accurate records.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX12-2021
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL05-2019
Skills
- Case Management and Documentation
- Advocacy
- Relationship Building
- Active Listening
Accomplishments
- MASTER THESIS: The Efficacy of a Rapid Rehousing Program Serving Adults Experiencing Homelessness in West Central Texas
Timeline
Social Services Department Chair
Focused Care at Beechnut
03.2022 - 07.2022
Child Protective Investigator
Department of Child and Protective Service
08.2020 - 03.2022
Housing Specialist - Intern
Abilene Hope Haven
08.2019 - 04.2020
Master of Science - Social Work
Abilene Christian University
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Tuskegee University
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