Velma Mitchell
Rockdale
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nurse Aide
Agency Recruit
04.2024 - Current
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Substitute Teacher
Belton Independent School District
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
- Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.
Child Protective Services Investigator
Department Of Family And Protective Services
12.2021 - 08.2023
- Conducted in-depth assessments to determine if children were safe from harm and abuse at home
- Interviewed children, members of families, medical personnel and law enforcement to gain valuable information for each case
- Documented all relevant information by filling out forms and completing case reports
- Devised and implemented safety plans for children suspected as victims of abuse or neglect
- Assessed each child's unique needs and coordinated delivery of appropriate services and resources
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Security Officer
B.E.S.T Security
08.2020 - 11.2021
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Substitute Teacher
Rockdale Independent School District
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules
College Athlete
University of North Texas Athletics
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Managed time effectively while traveling for games, attending practice, and going to classes.
- Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time.
College Athlete
McLennan College Athletics
07.2016 - 05.2018
- Managed time effectively while traveling for games, attending practice, and going to classes.
- Practiced with team on schedule and trained alone to enhance athletic abilities and contributions to team success.
College Student
Blinn Community College
06.2016 - 07.2016
- Adhered to strict time-management schedule to meet deadline requirements for assignments, quizzes, tests and other measures of comprehension.
- Attended regularly scheduled instructional classes, taking organized notes and interacting positively.
Logistics Associate
A&M Logistics
10.2015 - 07.2016
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
College Athlete
University Of Louisiana At Monroe
06.2015 - 12.2015
- Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time.
- Determined areas in need of improvement and optimized strategies to strengthen performance.
Education
J.D. -
Southern University Law Center
Baton Rouge, LA05-2028
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology
University of North Texas
Denton, TX08.2019
Accomplishments
2021 Scotty's House Volunteer Achievement Award of the Year for outstanding work with community partners and families served. 2016-2017 JUCO Basketball Player of the Year.
Honors
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude
- Dean's List August 2015-2019
- Graduated with a 3.5 GPA
Organizations
- Black Law Students Association
- Latino/a Law Students Association
Timeline
Certified Nurse Aide
Agency Recruit
04.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Belton Independent School District
08.2023 - 04.2024
Child Protective Services Investigator
Department Of Family And Protective Services
12.2021 - 08.2023
Security Officer
B.E.S.T Security
08.2020 - 11.2021
Substitute Teacher
Rockdale Independent School District
08.2020 - 08.2021
College Athlete
University of North Texas Athletics
06.2018 - 08.2019
College Athlete
McLennan College Athletics
07.2016 - 05.2018
College Student
Blinn Community College
06.2016 - 07.2016
Logistics Associate
A&M Logistics
10.2015 - 07.2016
College Athlete
University Of Louisiana At Monroe
06.2015 - 12.2015
J.D. -
Southern University Law Center
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology
University of North Texas