Zoe White
Carbondale,PA
Summary
Skilled Forensic Interviewer with relevant experience in the field. Strengths include strong communication abilities, crucial for extracting accurate and reliable information during interviews. Known for employing empathy and patience while maintaining objectivity to ensure all interviews are conducted in a professional, ethical manner. Past roles showcase impactful contributions to investigative teams and successful collaboration with multidisciplinary professionals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Forensic Interviewer
Children’s Advocacy Center of NEPA
Scranton, Pennsylvania
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted trauma informed forensic interviews with children and vulnerable adults in sensitive environments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate child safety and identify needs, enhancing case management.
- Facilitated review of case files, reports, and relevant documents to clarify incident details and support investigative outcomes.
- Researched and recommended best practices for forensic interviewing strategies to improve investigative processes.
Crisis Clinician
Scranton Counseling Center
Scranton, PA
12.2022 - 01.2024
- Assessed client needs during crisis interventions in diverse settings.
- Developed safety plans collaboratively with clients and families.
- Coordinated referrals to community resources, enhancing access to critical support services for clients.
- Trained new staff on crisis response protocols, fostering a knowledgeable team capable of effective interventions.
- Implemented evidence-based practices for effective crisis management solutions.
- Engaged local schools, churches, and organizations in mental health awareness initiatives, promoting community understanding and support.
- Maintained a safe environment by adhering to all mandated safety protocols.
- Conducted crisis assessment interviews with clients in order to determine the need for emergency services or further counseling.
Education
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Keystone College
La Plume, PA 04.2022 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice And Psychology
Keystone College
La Plume, PA 08.2018 - 01.2022
Skills
- Forensic interviewing
- Trauma informed practice
- Child safety assessment
- Case file analysis
- Crisis intervention
- Mental health awareness
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Building rapport
- Memory recall
- Interviewing witnesses
- Data review
Timeline
Forensic Interviewer
Children’s Advocacy Center of NEPA
01.2024 - Current
Crisis Clinician
Scranton Counseling Center
12.2022 - 01.2024
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Keystone College
04.2022 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice And Psychology
Keystone College
08.2018 - 01.2022