Experience

CASA for Kids, Inc of Barry and Eaton County

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Advocate Supervisor

  • Oct 2021 - Present



Indiana Department Of Child Services

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Program Coordinator II

  • Oct 2020 - May 2021

  -Review applications to determine eligibility based on federal and state policies and procedures-Work simultaneously in multiple state and federal computer systems-Identify and obtain missing data, clarifications or additional information-Request further information from field staff to determine eligibility -Review applications to determine eligibility based on federal and state policies and procedures-Work simultaneously in multiple state and federal computer systems-Identify and obtain missing data, clarifications or additional information-Request further information from field staff to determine eligibility



Indiana Department Of Child Services

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Family Case Manager Human Trafficking and Sexual Abuse Unit

  • Aug 2019 - Jun 2020

  ▪ Investigated allegations of human trafficking and child sexual abuse▪ Performed forensic interviews of victims of child abuse and neglect▪ Aided in fatality investigations▪ Worked with victims and caregivers to improve child welfare▪ Testified in both civil and criminal court as a fact witness

• Family Case Manager

  • Jul 2017 - Aug 2019

  ▪ Provided services to children in need from at risk populations▪ Coordinated with service providers, law enforcement, and legal professionals▪ Investigated child abuse and neglect as an assessor▪ Mentored and trained new family case managers



Family Stress Lab

• Undergraduate Reserach Assistant

  • May 2016 - Jul 2017

  Compiled current research on Autism Spectrum Disorders and its impact on the family, organized the measures of the current study. Regular interaction with participants in a lab setting, wrote up laboratory protocols, and used data from a previous study to create my own research project on ASD and sibling caregiving roles Compiled current research on Autism Spectrum Disorders and its impact on the family, organized the measures of the current study. Regular interaction with participants in a lab setting, wrote up laboratory protocols, and used data from a previous study to create my own research project on ASD and sibling caregiving roles



"Simply Dinner" Research Project

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • Jul 2015 - Jul 2017

  Help to organize various parts of the research project being sent to the families in the study, helped to create several items in the research being sent out, and prepared the arms of the research for the families in the study. Help to organize various parts of the research project being sent to the families in the study, helped to create several items in the research being sent out, and prepared the arms of the research for the families in the study.



Michigan State University

• Undergraduate Learning Assistant

  • Jan 2016 - May 2016

  Responsible for keeping grades up-to-date, making sure material is understood by students, and being available for questions from students Responsible for keeping grades up-to-date, making sure material is understood by students, and being available for questions from students