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Management Manager

Location:
Portsmouth, VA, 23701
Posted:
August 31, 2010

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Resume:

Cynthia R. King, MSW

**** ******** ******

Portsmouth, VA 23701

757-***-****

Objective:

A position which offers the opportunity to work within a diverse

educational community empowering students towards positive academic and

career goal attainment.

Highlights of Qualifications:

. Extensive Child Welfare experience and expertise in family assessment,

case management and crisis intervention.

. Detailed and task -oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving

skills.

. Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

. Strong commitment to advocacy, creativity, strengths and empowerment

perspectives.

. Excellent organizational skills and group facilitation abilities

Employment Experience:

School Social Worker Indianapolis Public Schools/George Buck

Elementary/IPS Day

Adult High School/IPS

Community Academy/IPS Accelerated

Learning/Broad Ripple High

School

Coordination of community services and resources for students and families;

identification and monitoring of

Students involved with juvenile probation and truancy issues; Conducted

assessments, provided counseling and

Implemented effective interventions for students and families involved in

high risk behaviors inclusive of child

Abuse and neglect, substance abuse, teen pregnancy, peer conflicts, etc;

Career counseling inclusive of career fair planning and event

implementation; group facilitation of Conflict resolution and Life skills

groups and classes; individual brief counseling for at-risk students from

K-12; Served as a liaison between home, school and community.

Adjunct Faculty Instructor: Ivy Tech Community College

Weekly course instruction to first year college students designed to

improve life and study skills. Course instruction on topics such as time

management, note-taking skills, test-taking skills and career exploration.

Weekly course instruction to develop students' college writing skills,

levels 1 and 2.

Family Preservation Home-Based Therapist: Pleasant Run Inc.

Administered intensive family preservation services for families at risk of

child abuse and neglect.

Proficient in family assessment, case management, treatment planning,

crisis intervention, aftercare services. Excellent interpersonal

communication skills and counseling skills; Assisted with family

development and transition toward economic, social, interpersonal and

educational self-sufficiency.

Foster Care Case Manager: Pleasant Run Inc.

Coordination of recruitment, selection and interviewing of prospective

agency foster parents for state licensure;

Implementation and management of admission process for new agency foster

children; Proficiencies in supervision and orientation of agency foster

parents; Coordination of annual foster parent trainings and recognition

events; Additional job proficiencies in case management, court reporting,

discharge and aftercare planning and recommendations.

Ms. Cynthia R. King, MSW

Master Family Service Specialist: Delaware Services for Children, Youth &

Families

Proficient in conducting comprehensive investigations and assessments of

families at risk of child abuse, neglect and dependency; conducted interim

counseling, court reporting, home studies, hotline coverage, emergency

duty, crisis intervention; Foster care and daycare investigations; Team

Leader in training new investigation

Personnel; Collaborative relationship development with community agencies

inclusive of social services, law enforcement and health professionals.

Collaborative proposal development to coordinate working efforts between

child welfare professionals and law enforcement officials which has been

adopted and implemented in Wilmington, DE.

Education:

Indiana University Indianapolis, IN Masters Degree- Social

Work

Fisk University Nashville, TN Bachelors

Degree Psychology/Education

References available upon request

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