iMatter Network Project Coordinator

• Aug 2020 - Present

Social Worker, LGBTQ Liaison

• Jul 2018 - May 2020

• Completed in-depth assessments of at-risk children and families which focused on knowledge of parenting and child development, building social and emotional competence of children, parental resilience, social connections, and concrete supports • Developed, reviewed, and ensured the implementation of strength-based action plans which included specific areas of focus and observable changes that showed progress in reducing or eliminating specific needs, danger, and risk • Attended home and foster care visits; transported children to health, social service and other agency-related appointments • Empowered families to make stable commitments to their children by providing counseling and coordinating supervised visits with parents, guardians, and other relatives; developed a helping relationship and ensured needed supports and services were provided and appropriate referrals were made

Sexual Assault Counselor

• Oct 2013 - Jun 2018

• Provided support, information and referrals to survivors of sexual assault and significant others • Participated in 24/7 on-call rotation for medical, court, and police advocacy • Co-facilitated weekly trauma support group for incarcerated survivors of sexual and domestic violence • Collaborated with detention facilities to provide services and education to incarcerated survivors • Attended and participated in training programs and weekly group supervision meetings • Updated YWCA resource binder required to satisfy funding from the Department of Public Health • Organized YWCA Clothesline Project, created a budget, obtained funding, ordered supplies, and provided support

Interim Office Assistant

• Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

• Assisted in the creation of resume templates for the 75 undergraduate academic majors at UNH• Researched company employment information and compiled data into specific academic major databases for future career directories• Maintained and updated online career database and created jobs notices for audience of over 8,200• Formatted and edited submitted student resumes• Edited workshop PowerPoint specific to engineering students

Student Staff Worker

• May 2012 - May 2013

• Hired as summer student staff to create marketing strategies for UNH’s Career and Graduate School Expo, in which 52 employers and over 350 students attended• Assisted staff by inputting data and researching information on numerous projects• Displayed excellent networking skills at Expo for attending employees• Represented CDC at information sessions and Expo

Advocacy Intern

• May 2012 - Aug 2012

• Certified through 40-hour sexual and domestic violence training program • Counseled assigned child clients and walk-in clients in crisis • Entered client data into FoxPro and CONNSACS databases • Shadowed client meetings within various departments • Attended training seminars and meetings • Covered receptionist duties, such as answering and transferring multiple calls, determining access to the facility, and providing paperwork to clients • Represented CWF at Informational Fair with other agencies in Bridgeport community

Customer Service / Photographer

• Jun 2008 - Aug 2011

• Worked events such as enshrinement and ushered for induction ceremony serving hundreds of guests • Ran interactive material in museum, took, edited and sold photos of guests • Worked events such as enshrinement and ushered for induction ceremony serving hundreds of guests • Ran interactive material in museum, took, edited and sold photos of guests