RANDY C. NELSON
Hibbing, MN 55746
Objective
To obtain a position in a competitive agency in which my education and work
experience will allow me to make a positive contribution to the agency and
individuals served.
Employment History
Elder Circle/Senior Service America - Grand Rapids, MN
Project Director-Senior Community
Service Employment Program 11/07 - Present
(SCSEP)
- Maintain overall project management for SCSEP operations
- Serve as primary contact with Senior Services America, Inc.
- Identify potential host agencies; develop a wide variety of community
service opportunities
- Recruit and select SCSEP eligible individuals for enrollment in program
- Orient and assess participants to find appropriate placements with host
agencies
- Select and contact host agencies to provide internships for SCSEP
participants
- Provide participants with appropriate training and supportive services
- Produce written reports as requested by SCSEP
- Organize workshops, training, conferences, events pertinent to the
training and support of SCSEP enrollees
- Perform accounting duties and financial reporting with regard to the
SCSEP grant
- Supervise office assistant
- All human resources, worker comp, termination of participants,
maintaining case files for all participants
- Bi-monthly pay roll for participants
St Louis Social Services-Children and Family Services - Virginia, MN
06/07 - 08/07
Intern
- Completed 400 hour internship with the following agencies:
o Children's Mental Health - performed home visits to clients with
mental disabilities
o Extended Family Services - performed home visits to at-risk
families with dependent children
o Intensive Family Based Services - performed home visits to families
in need of learning new family-based skills
o Children in Need of Protection - performed duties with children and
families, investigated cases of abuse
- St. Louis County Court Liaison
o Called cases for court hearings
o Kept records of cases
o Assured participants were ready for hearing and present
- Social Service Information System
o Entered case notes from home visits
o Wrote service plans for clients
o Used system to review cases before home visits.
Minnesota Diversified Industries - Hibbing, MN
12/02 - 03/07
Production worker
- Performed duties as a production worker
- Assisted and trained other workers with Developmental Disabilities
Education
College of St. Scholastica - Duluth, MN
03/08 -05/10
Masters of Arts in Management
Bemidji State University - Bemidji/Hibbing, MN
09/05
- 08/07
Bachelor of Science Degree: Applied Psychology-Human services
Hibbing Community College - Hibbing, MN
09/05
- 12/06
Associates of Applied Arts
Hibbing Community College - Hibbing, MN 09/98
- 05/00
Micro-Computer Repair/Electronics
Vermilion Community College - Ely, MN
09/84 -
05/86
Parks & Recreation Law Enforcement