Whitley Cates

Psychometric Rater at Pillar Clinical Research, LLC
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Psychometric Rater
      • Aug 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Community Supports Administrator
      • Nov 2022 - Aug 2023

    • Community Supports Manager
      • Nov 2021 - Nov 2022

      In my current job role, I efficiently accomplish all assigned tasks, attend required staff meetings/training, and respond to individual and program emergencies. I administer staff, assess performance, and approve / audit staff timesheets. I communicate with all providers, staff, and customers in service area, while facilitating staff in supporting clients to achieve personal goals and engage in activities. I also support individuals in overcoming obstacles and upholding particular values, preferences, and interests.Major Achievements:● Completed staff performance reviews and delivered feedback for performance improvement.● Trained staff members on supported individuals, program activities, business processes, and DDS rules.● Organized staff to accommodate program requirements and assure proper covering of shifts.● Aided in hiring process and suggestive capable candidates for hiring.● Complied with all corporate, agency, and program laws and regulations as well as operated in line with organization's values, mission, and objectives.● Implemented staff disciplinary actions with supervisor's and human resources manager's consent. Show less

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Trafficking Victims Assistance Program Director
      • Oct 2020 - Sep 2021

      During this tenure, I guided and coached case managers, defined goals, and scheduled weekly team meetings. I ensured compliance of case management with United States Committee for Immigration and Refugees guidelines. I crafted and submitted monthly progress reports to US Committee for refugees and immigration. Prominent Accomplishments: ● Designed and instructed clients' life skills courses. ● Approved and enrolled 100+ women in Trafficking Victims Program through coordination of immigration screenings with clients and attorneys. ● Conducted case file audits of clients' cases and presented finding to necessary staff. ● Cooperated with pro bono lawyers and University of Arkansas Immigration Law Clinic. Show less

    • United States
    • Law Enforcement
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Program Coordinator
      • Jul 2018 - Apr 2020

      Over this course of employment, I managed CBE groups for high-risk sex offenders throughout Arkansas, as well as performed case sex offender audits and filed / shared results with relevant staff. I stayed up-to-date with sex offender management trends, laws, and therapeutic measures involving evidence-based practices.Basic Contributions:● Created monthly reports, maintained accurate contact notes, and registered sex offenders in accordance with state legislation.● Led sex offender compliance checks and finished over 100 home checks in three days.● Participated in sex offender compliance operations, spanning case file audits, file preparation, and fieldwork.● Discoursed pertinent information among ACC Probation and Parole Officers, neighborhood law enforcement, and other community agencies to encourage intra- / inter-agency cooperation in accordance with national standards. Show less

    • Probation Parole Officer
      • Oct 2012 - Jul 2018

      During this period, I prepared accurate field reports and timely submitted them to Parole Board, along with investigated violations of probation and parole conditions and implemented appropriate sanctions. I directed risk assessments as per individual statistical and dynamic risk factors by organizing regular meetings and in-office visits with probationers and parolees. I also drafted monthly reports, violation reports, supervision plans, contact notes, and closing summaries.Key Attainments:● Utilized evidence-based techniques to manage 200 adult offenders on caseload and improve public safety.● Monitored more than 150 to 300 parolees and conducted home visits, office visits, and investigations.● Completed S.M.A.R.T. (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-Based) monitoring plans with probationer / parolee, while addressing S.M.A.R.T Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • Direct Support Professional
      • Feb 2010 - Feb 2014

      • Worked in-home with special needs client and supported client in achieving service goals and objectives from the client’s plan of care. • Ensured health and safety for each client. • Wrote and submitted weekly detailed summaries pertaining to the client’s activities and goals. • Wrote and submitted any reports for unexplained changes in client behavior, accidents, and emergencies. • Completed all required training for the position including annual in-service and continuing education. Show less

Education

  • Divine Mercy University
    Master's degree, Psychology
    2022 - 2023
  • Divine Mercy University
    Master's degree, Psychology
    2022 - 2023
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminal Justice
    2006 - 2011

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