Experience

REGIONAL VICTIM CRISIS CENTER

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Human Trafficking Case Management Advocate

  • May 2019 - Present

  Provide intake assessment of victims of violent crimes. Crisis Intervention as First Responder for Victims of Violent Crime utilizing resources and immediate services at crime scenes, hospitals, schools, community support groups and prevention education programs. Educating people about Human Trafficking. Assist victims of human trafficking to regain their lives. Co-coordinator of the Big Country Human Trafficking Coalition.

• Social Work Intern

  • Sep 2018 - Apr 2019



Noah Project

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intake Specialist

  • Jun 2017 - May 2019

  Provide initial assessment of clients seeking services. Schedule and teach life skills, parenting and domestic violence 101 classes. Crisis Line AdvocateAnswer crisis calls for domestic violence/sexual assault. Set appointments for clients and potential clients. Provide initial assessment of clients seeking services. Schedule and teach life skills, parenting and domestic violence 101 classes. Crisis Line AdvocateAnswer crisis calls for domestic violence/sexual assault. Set appointments for clients and potential clients.



Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home

• Consumer Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Family Service Counselor

  • Sep 2015 - Jul 2017

  Walk through the loss of a loved one with families. Educate families on importance of funeral pre-planning Walk through the loss of a loved one with families. Educate families on importance of funeral pre-planning



Elmwood Funeral Home & Memorial Park

• Family Service Counselor

  • Sep 2013 - Jul 2015

  Walk through the loss of a loved one with families. Educate families on importance of funeral pre-planning Walk through the loss of a loved one with families. Educate families on importance of funeral pre-planning



Abilene Hope Haven, Inc.

• Program Director

  • 2007 - Sep 2013

  Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the facility. Provide initial assessments of potential residents, process all application requirements and intake services. Perform all functions necessary to foster independent living, self-sufficiency and inter-generational change. Establish and maintain outside referral sources and provide program information. Supervise all program staff and residents.

• Administrative Assistant/Operations Manager

  • 2005 - 2007

  Worked directly with the Executive Director to maintain the business obligations of running the facility. Accounts payable, payroll distribution, general record keeping, administrative duties, bulk-mailings, financials and helping site managers with other duties. Contributed in grant preparation, fundraiser organization, report writing, speaking engagements and any other additional duties that the Executive Director required.



Abilene Hope Haven, Inc

• Shift Supervisor/Education Coordinator

  • 2003 - 2005

  Directly responsible for day-to-day care of up to 14 separate families. Oversaw case-management of evening hours, which included reunification time with children, meal preparation, class participation, and chore completion, bedtime activities for the children and the parent’s preparations for the coming day. Evaluated the client’s needs. Scheduled relevant Life Skills classes, held 4 evening weekly, to address their educational, emotional and spiritual support needs. Directly responsible for day-to-day care of up to 14 separate families. Oversaw case-management of evening hours, which included reunification time with children, meal preparation, class participation, and chore completion, bedtime activities for the children and the parent’s preparations for the coming day. Evaluated the client’s needs. Scheduled relevant Life Skills classes, held 4 evening weekly, to address their educational, emotional and spiritual support needs.



Food Bank of A

• Food Bank of Abilene

  • 2002 - 2004

  Worked directly with the Executive Director and Business Manager to maintain the business obligations of running the facility. Responsible for customer service, data entry, bulk mailings, recording donations and helping as needed. Made site visits to agencies when we were without an Agency Relations person. Responsible for the Fill a Pantry program. Helped with Kids Café, Tour De Gap, Share Your Christmas and Business After Hours with the Chamber of Commerce. Worked directly with the Executive Director and Business Manager to maintain the business obligations of running the facility. Responsible for customer service, data entry, bulk mailings, recording donations and helping as needed. Made site visits to agencies when we were without an Agency Relations person. Responsible for the Fill a Pantry program. Helped with Kids Café, Tour De Gap, Share Your Christmas and Business After Hours with the Chamber of Commerce.