Experience

Fraser

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Clinical Trainee

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  - Provide day treatment and outpatient therapy services to children, families, and young adults, primarily serving preschool-aged children with a mental health diagnosis. - Complete diagnostic assessments and implement personalized, responsive client treatment plans - Conduct individual, family, and group therapy and skills training - Perform crisis interventions - Collaborate and communicate with parents, county workers, social workers - Positively affect change in client’s lives in the areas of problem-solving, decision making, communication, social skills, and behavior interventions - Provide work direction and leadership to staff in day treatment classrooms Show less



Hennepin County

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Child Protection Case Manager

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2022

  - Assessed and engaged children and their families who are at risk of child abuse and/or neglect, in order to assure the safety, well-being, and permanency of children - Wrote and implemented case plans based on the presenting concerns for the family unit to reach the goal of reunification - Supported families through ongoing case management by providing them with professional services, community resuorces, and kinship support - Assessed and engaged children and their families who are at risk of child abuse and/or neglect, in order to assure the safety, well-being, and permanency of children - Wrote and implemented case plans based on the presenting concerns for the family unit to reach the goal of reunification - Supported families through ongoing case management by providing them with professional services, community resuorces, and kinship support



Ramsey County

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Ongoing Case Manager (Youth Intervention Team)

  • Sep 2020 - Apr 2021

  - Assessed and engaged high-risk youth and their families who are at risk/or are engaging in activities related to sexual exploitation, classified as a runaway, or have significant mental health concerns, in order to assure the safety, well-being, and permanency of the children in the family - Evaluated the safety of youth and families by utilizing tools from Signs of Safety, such as harm and danger statements, safety networks, and Three Houses - Wrote and implemented case plans based on the presenting concerns for the family unit, all while planning congruently for permanency - Supported families through ongoing case management by providing them with professional services, community resources, and kinship support Show less



Kinship Greater Twin Cities

• Minnesota, United States

• Program Assistant

  • Sep 2019 - Aug 2020

  - Supported a caseload of 190 families by maintaining regular communication with mentoring - Interviewed, screened, and matched mentors within Anoka, Ramsey, and Hennepin County as part of the organization’s volunteer onboarding process - Managed administrative functions of the programmatic goals, mission, and vision - Supported a caseload of 190 families by maintaining regular communication with mentoring - Interviewed, screened, and matched mentors within Anoka, Ramsey, and Hennepin County as part of the organization’s volunteer onboarding process - Managed administrative functions of the programmatic goals, mission, and vision



Banyan Community

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Secondary Educator

  • Aug 2016 - Aug 2019

  - Developed and implemented quality programs to middle school youth, with a focus on: Social Emotional Learning, mentoring, academic intervention, conflict resolution, and building a supportive community around youth. - Advocated for youth’s education with parents, teachers and school administrators. - Conducted regular conferences with parents and students, and home visits when necessary. - Developed and implemented quality programs to middle school youth, with a focus on: Social Emotional Learning, mentoring, academic intervention, conflict resolution, and building a supportive community around youth. - Advocated for youth’s education with parents, teachers and school administrators. - Conducted regular conferences with parents and students, and home visits when necessary.



Manna Project International

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

• Program Director

  • Jul 2015 - Aug 2016

  -Developed and facilitated community programs along with design and implement new initiatives within the 3 communities served -Built Manna Project International's local and international partnerships through collaboration with local organizations -Managed organizational operations such as programmatic development and evaluation of programs -Developed and facilitated community programs along with design and implement new initiatives within the 3 communities served -Built Manna Project International's local and international partnerships through collaboration with local organizations -Managed organizational operations such as programmatic development and evaluation of programs



University of Minnesota

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Officer of Student Advisory Board

  • Sep 2013 - May 2015

  - Coordinated and facilitated academic events, such as a panel discussion of “Human Rights: Now and Then in Latin America” for 100 students and faculty members - Collaborated alongside faculty members to advocate and promote human rights across the University through educational programs - Identified goals with peers to effectively facilitate weekly meetings and organize local advocacy events - Coordinated and facilitated academic events, such as a panel discussion of “Human Rights: Now and Then in Latin America” for 100 students and faculty members - Collaborated alongside faculty members to advocate and promote human rights across the University through educational programs - Identified goals with peers to effectively facilitate weekly meetings and organize local advocacy events



Children and Youth Empowerment Center

• Nyeri, Kenya

• Social Services Intern

  • Oct 2014 - Dec 2014

  - Developed public relations materials to promote the center and its educational classes to build awareness within the community - Communicated one-on-one with 55 youth in order to complete their individual file on record - Analyzed the social situations which brought the children to the center and brainstormed intervention means to keep families together - Identified prevalent challenges of running a non-governmental organization in Kenya and strategized with the staff to help minimize reoccurring problems Show less



Minnesota House of Representatives

• United States
• Government Administration
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Intern for Representative Tara Mack

  • Feb 2014 - May 2014

  - Conducted research on specific issues pertaining to upcoming bills and utilized in legislative committee meetings - Monitored and reported on committee meetings for legislators and reported results - Contacted other legislators, administrative personnel and lobbyists on behalf of Representative Mack - Assisted with mail, telephone contacts, and database information for Representative Mack - Conducted research on specific issues pertaining to upcoming bills and utilized in legislative committee meetings - Monitored and reported on committee meetings for legislators and reported results - Contacted other legislators, administrative personnel and lobbyists on behalf of Representative Mack - Assisted with mail, telephone contacts, and database information for Representative Mack



Celebration Academy

• Lakeville, MN

• Assistant Teacher

  • Mar 2009 - Jan 2013

  - Led a classroom of up to 24 children in learning exercises to encourage socialization and listening skills - Managed and delegated a teacher's aide to assist in daily classroom duties and responsibilities - Worked one-on-one with children and facilitated group activities to promote developmental learning - Led a classroom of up to 24 children in learning exercises to encourage socialization and listening skills - Managed and delegated a teacher's aide to assist in daily classroom duties and responsibilities - Worked one-on-one with children and facilitated group activities to promote developmental learning