Joquoia Kennedy
Coatesville, PA 19320
acchgd@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Secure a position in the human services field.
Qualifications
Strong foundation in the area of research, highly dependable and hardworking, strong written and
verbal communication skills, able to work well independently or as part of a team, strong desire to learn and
acquire new skills, extensive experience with computers and the use of Windows XP, Vista and Microsoft
Office.
Education
Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VA Fall 2009-Spring
2010
Major: Political Science
B.S. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown, PA Spring 2013
Major: Criminal Justice
Minor: Sociology
Honors
Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity
Professional Experience
Roxbury Treatment Center, Shippensburg, PA September 2013
Mental Health Technician
Provides direct patient care under the supervision of the MHT Supervisor. Primary responsibilities
include the provision of a safe and therapeutic milieu, crisis intervention and activities of daily living.
Possess knowledge about therapeutic relationship processes, limit setting and behavior management,
crisis management with aggressive behaviors, and CPR certified.
Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania, Oxford, PA May 2013-August 2013
Unit Leader
Coordinate and supervise unit counselors and campers. Develop and implement camper programs and
daily living activities. Organize and lead activities and work with activity specialists to develop and
plan activities for campers.
Coatesville Police Department, Coatesville, PA May 2012-August 2012
Intern
Observed and assisted officers on patrol. Completed a variety of office assignments which dealt with
juveniles, record keeping, and court procedures.
HEART @ KU Advocate Response Team, Kutztown University January 2013-May
2013
Counselor/ Advocate
Trained to respond to a sexual violence or domestic violence crisis, do counseling on-site or in
hospital, and provide options to victims of sexual assault or domestic violence.
Academic Work Experience
Cheyney University, Cheyney, PA May 2011- August 2011
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Receptionist
Helped residents to feel safe and comfortable, and provided information about college and residential
housing.
Other Work Experience
Wawa, Parkesburg, PA August 2008- August 2012
Customer Service Representative
Ensured customer satisfaction, reported transaction sales, and recorded and managed inventory.
Campus Involvement/ Volunteer Experience
Phi Sigma Pi National Honors Fraternity Social Chair & Historian Chair Person
Special Olympics Volunteer
X-Squad Dance Team Secretary
Boys and Girls Club Volunteer
Habitat for Humanity Volunteer
Kutztown University Crime Watch and Prevention Program
Friends Inc. Volunteer