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Skills

  • Team building
  • Evaluation and assessment
  • Communications
  • Home visits
  • Anti-bullying program expert
  • Conflict Resolution & Mediation
  • Community referrals
  • Relocation protocols
  • Invoice generation
  • IEP writing knowledge

Work Experiences

  • Entered client data in centralized database and maintained up-to-date case records for all clients.
  • Achieved 42% feedback improvement.
  • Coached youth on effective communication skills.
  • Addressed behavioral issues.
  • Assessed client behavioral patterns.
  • Clients were given information about available housing, domestic violence, employment, education, and substance abuse treatment options.
  • Actively listened and built relationships with youth clients, leading to higher retention in long-term support programs by 20%.
  • Facilitated parent workshops and classes to assist children in achieving academic and school success.
  • Coached youth on conflict resolution skills.
  • Achieved measurable improvements in youth mental health.

Summaries

  • Strong technical skills and experience in vendor management.
  • Looking forward to taking on a new challenge with a successful team.
  • OSHA certified
  • Prepared for a position with up to 15 students in high demand.
  • Proficient in promoting process by leveraging vendor management and cross-functional collaboration knowledge.
  • With 7 years of experience as a skilled active listener and creative problem-solver, as well as excellent oral and written communication skills,
  • Dedicated to building positive relationships with individual students and developing comprehensive success plans.
  • Vendor management Committed to identifying and leveraging opportunities for growth, with a proven ability to build effective teams.
  • Youth Advocate Counselor is a hardworking and dependable Youth Advocate Counselor who excels at process improvement and project management.
  • Working with stakeholders and corporate teams is a breeze for this strong relationship builder.

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with school administrators to integrate conflict resolution training into the curriculum, reducing in-school conflicts by 52% over 6 months.
  • Coordinated crisis counseling for youth experiencing trauma, leading to a 79% increase in the speed of intervention response and emotional recovery time.
  • Trained staff and peer mentors on evidence-based positive behavior reinforcement techniques, contributing to a 15% decrease in negative behavioral incidents within 18 months.
  • Supported adolescents through crisis intervention during after-school programs to de-escalate situations, preventing further disciplinary actions in 58% of cases.
  • Developed individual care plans for at-risk youth using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), achieving a 38% reduction in high-risk behaviors during the treatment period.
  • Secured partnerships with 3 nonprofit organizations to provide additional therapeutic and legal resources for at-risk youth, enhancing service accessibility by 84%.
  • Led weekly group therapy sessions for adolescents dealing with various behavioral issues, resulting in a 32% improvement in emotional regulation as measured by behavioral assessments.
  • Partnered with 16 local schools to offer mental health support programs, which increased student participation by 49% and reduced referrals to disciplinary actions.
  • Facilitated partnerships with 13 community organizations to enrich aftercare services for juveniles, leading to an increase in program engagement and reduced recidivism by 34%.
  • Implemented feedback mechanisms allowing youth clients to assess satisfaction with treatment, guiding improvements and achieving an approval rating of 80%.

Affiliations

  • Volunteer, local Food Bank Atlanta - Organized school supply drives and food pantries targeting families facing economic hardships.
  • Member, American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) - Focused on family dynamics impacting youth and counseling approaches to resolving conflict.
  • Participant, Motivational Interviewing Community of Practice - Regularly contributed to group discussions on improving youth engagement through communication strategies.
  • Participant, Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) Certification Program - Completed training on identifying and responding to mental health challenges in youth 2019.
  • Member, Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) - Advocated for policy and program developments aimed at promoting child welfare and protective services.
  • Affiliate, The Trevor Project Ambassador Program - Coordinated LGBTQ+ advocacy efforts supporting suicide prevention and mental health campaigns.
  • Attendee, National Juvenile Justice Network (NJJN) Annual Conference - Participated in advocacy efforts affecting juvenile justice reform and youth rehabilitation practices.
  • Affiliate, International Association for Youth Mental Health - Participated in mental health initiatives tailored to early intervention and youth-centered care.
  • Member, National Organization for Human Services (NOHS) - Focused on improving client counseling techniques and service delivery standards.
  • Certified, Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training - Earned certification in conflict de-escalation and intervention techniques to manage crises effectively.

Certifications

  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist – Brightline
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Parenting and Family Dynamics Certification – Brightline
  • Certified Family Counselor in Crisis Management – Vantage
  • Grief and Loss Support Certification for Youth – Summit Group
  • Case Management for High-Risk Youth Populations – Cedar Works
  • Certified Community Health Worker (CCHW) – Lakeside Partners

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