Samantha Walker Resume
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Samantha Walker Cell:(816) 826-8478 [email protected] EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, MO Major: Child & Family Studies Minor: Psychology Internship with the Children’s Division (Fourth Circuit) Missouri- Nodaway, Holt, Gentry, Worth, & Holt Counties Examined previous/current cases to gain knowledge of actions, policies, and laws. Monitored supervised visitations. Attended court cases, home visits, and emergency calls. Maintained high confidentiality. HIGHLIGHTS: Over 5 years of experience in high-level support roles. o Efficiently maintained open lines of communication among peers, middle management, administrative staff, and board of directors. o Responsible for staff scheduling. Ensured all ratios are kept to state guidelines and within budget. o Accountable for job performances and attendance of all Residential Coordinators and staff working with the clientele on my caseload. Skilled in prioritizing, and completing multiple tasks to achieve project goals under intense working conditions. ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Increased office organization and sales by developing more efficient storage and tracking with inventory. Expanded organizations contracts and funding to gain community employment opportunities for clientele. Developed and implemented training guides, logs, and checklists for all residential coordinators to increase accountability and efficiency within the company. Formulated a new revision of the Resource Manual for the Children’s Division. Originated a Foster Parenting Manual for case workers and children, that offered a picture and detailed facts of the foster parent, adding ease and assurance to the transition. Designed brochures and front window designs to attract new customers.
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Samantha WalkerCell:(816) 826-8478 [email protected]
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science
Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, MO Major: Child & Family Studies Minor: Psychology
Internship with the Children’s Division (Fourth Circuit) Missouri- Nodaway, Holt, Gentry, Worth, & Holt Counties
Examined previous/current cases to gain knowledge of actions, policies, and laws. Monitored supervised visitations. Attended court cases, home visits, and emergency calls. Maintained high confidentiality.
HIGHLIGHTS: Over 5 years of experience in high-level support roles.
o Efficiently maintained open lines of communication among peers, middle management, administrative staff, and board of directors.
o Responsible for staff scheduling. Ensured all ratios are kept to state guidelines and within budget.
o Accountable for job performances and attendance of all Residential Coordinators and staff working with the clientele on my caseload.
Skilled in prioritizing, and completing multiple tasks to achieve project goals under intense working conditions.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Increased office organization and sales by developing more efficient storage and tracking with inventory. Expanded organizations contracts and funding to gain community employment opportunities for
clientele. Developed and implemented training guides, logs, and checklists for all residential coordinators to
increase accountability and efficiency within the company. Formulated a new revision of the Resource Manual for the Children’s Division. Originated a Foster Parenting Manual for case workers and children, that offered a picture and detailed
facts of the foster parent, adding ease and assurance to the transition. Designed brochures and front window designs to attract new customers.
COMPUTER SKILLS: Microsoft Word Microsoft Publisher Microsoft Excel Silhouette Studio Design Design Gallery Internet Explorer QuickBooks
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES: Department of Mental Health Medication Aid First Aid CPR Tools for Choice Trained (behavioral intervention)
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Designer/Sales AssociateRJ3 Creations September 2015-Current
Designed unique print materials including screen print, embroidery, and logo designs. Contributed ideas for increased sales and public relations during strategic and conceptual brainstorming
sessions. Collaborated with designers to offer improvements and direction on others’ projects. Prepared layouts and drawings in compliance with established templates and design standards. Prioritized graphic workload and effectively coordinated multiple projects. Supported production of various proposal volumes under tight time constraints.
QDDP (Qualified Developmental Disabilities Professional)Rolling Hills Creative Living- Albany, MO April 2010- September 2015
Counseled and worked with consumers on a daily basis that have various mental health disorders. Revised treatment plans through coordination with psychiatrists, service coordinators, guardians, and
treatment teams. Produced monthly summaries for service coordinators of daily progress, outcomes, medical, and behavioral
documentation. Oversaw daily completion of documentation of consumers in the home to assist in proper physical care, and
behavioral health care. Processed event and medication error reports. Attended hospital visits and doctor appointments as needed for consumer health needs. Administered oral medications per physician's prescriptions and hospital procedures. Consulted with consumers and guardians when developing long term treatment plan goals and objectives. Counseled consumers to help them understand and overcome personal, social and behavioral problems. Met with consumers in their homes to promote continuity of care. Educated consumers and their families about their rights and responsibilities. Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by the team leader. Served as part of an on-call emergency response team for crisis intervention within the facility. Encouraged consumers to get involved in social, recreational and other therapeutic activities to enhance
interpersonal skills and develop social relationships. Trained staff members on ISP, behavioral plans, and basic skills to be successful working with clientele. Supervised and planned large yearly vacations with consumers.
Office AssistantJohnson Controls- Albany, MO October 2009-March 2010
Drafted meeting agendas, supplied advance materials and executed follow-up for meetings and team conferences.
Managed the receptionist area, including greeting visitors, and responding to telephone and in-person requests for information.
Produced reports and correspondence from dictation and handwritten notes. Organized files, developed spreadsheets, made copies, scanned/faxed documents, and handled all
incoming/outgoing correspondence.
Bank Teller/Deposit OperationsBank Midwest – Savannah & Maryville, MO July 2007- October 2009
Designed unique print materials including screen print, embroidery, and logo designs. Contributed ideas for increased sales and public relations during strategic and conceptual brainstorming
sessions. Collaborated with designers to offer improvements and direction on others’ projects. Prepared layouts and drawings in compliance with established templates and design standards. Prioritized graphic workload and effectively coordinated multiple projects. Supported production of various proposal volumes under tight time constraints.
REFERENCES:
Mrs. Jonna Walder, EntrepreneurRJ3 Creations
114 West North MainRichmond, MO 64085(816) [email protected]
Abby Murphy, Senior Financial Analyst New Directions Behavioral Health8140 Ward Parkway, Suite 500Kansas City, MO 64114(816)[email protected]
Patrice Lager, TellerBank Midwest402 N MainMaryville, MO 64468(816) 390-7518
Cheryl Arnold, Paraprofessional (Former Residential Coordinator of Rolling Hills Creative Living)Gallatin RV602 S Olive St.Gallatin, MO 64640(660) [email protected]
Mrs. Lisa Craig, PrincipalStanberry RII School620 North ParkStanberry, MO 64489(660) [email protected]
