Amy Christensen
Legal Advocate at Crisis Center for South Suburbia- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Adult and Child CPR
CypherWorxJul, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Bloodborne Pathogens and HIV
CypherWorxJul, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Training
CypherWorxJul, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Drug-Free Workplace
CypherWorxJul, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Domestic Violence 40 Hour Training
The Network: Advocating Against Domestic ViolenceJul, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
ITR Certified Trauma Support Coach
ITR Training Institute LLCFeb, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Crisis Center for South Suburbia
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Advocate
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Jul 2023 - Present
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Chicago Police Department
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Law Enforcement
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700 & Above Employee
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Police Officer
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Sep 2002 - Nov 2022
Received 3 Department Commendations, 1 Life Saving Award, 5 Citizen Letters and multiple honorable mentions while patrolling and protecting the City of Chicago’s largest districts and most crime ridden areas for over 18 years. 40-Hour Domestic Violence Course and Critical Incident Team.
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Crime Victims Services, Senior Services
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Nov 2021 - May 2022
Police Department Liaison to additional agencies providing support to older adults and disabled adults. Coordinates a team of 22 officers to provide engaging programing, education, and support above and beyond crisis calls for police service.
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Domestic Violence Liaison Officer - 004th District
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Sep 2018 - Dec 2019
Provided support, resources, and programming to survivors of domestic violence. Grew a committee of civilian support professionals and concerned citizens to address to brainstorm solutions to the issue of domestic violence by 60% in under 10 months.
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Field Training Officer
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Oct 2007 - Dec 2009
Provided police service to citizens while simultaneously educating recruit police officers in proper procedures. Provided verbal and written feedback to recruit police officers and recommended additional training and resources when appropriate. Mentored young officers and provided career advice and direction.
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Chicago Theatre for Young Audiences
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Greater Chicago Area
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Executive Director
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Jan 2003 - Jul 2005
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UBS
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Switzerland
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Accounts Payable Specialist
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Jan 2000 - Jan 2002
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Feld Entertainment
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Marketing Coordinator
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Jan 1998 - Jan 2000
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Education
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University of Arizona
Bachelor's degree, Musical Theatre