Ginny Tiernan
Email: *********@********.***
Address: ***** **** ***** ******
City: Reno
State: NV
Zip: 89521
Country: USA
Phone: 775-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $44,000
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Ginny R. Tiernan 775-***-****
10635 Fire Poppy Circle, Reno, NV 89521 *****.*******@***.***
Summary of Skills:
Communication Skills Represented court cases for abusing and neglecting families. Exceptional listener and communicator of critical concepts to parents and children in a classroom, court room and family environment. Excelled at written documentation including court reports and assessments of student performance.
Creativity Skills Created training program for social workers with highly successful graduates. Created power points for educationally challenged adolescent population with 75% retention success.
Leadership/Management Skills Successful manager by motivating employees to meet high performance standards. Dedicated and dependable employee/manager with excellent performance evaluations. Highly successful classroom management skills with psychiatric adolescent patients. Responsible work ethic with values of honesty, flexibility and integrity. Effective organizational and planning skills.
Problem Solving/Reasoning Skills Implemented conflict resolution skills for abusing and neglecting families with achievement of desired outcomes. Innovative problem-solver for psychiatrically challenged adolescent population. Demonstrated effective coping strategies using humor and limit setting skills across all populations.
Teamwork/Multicultural Sensitivity Resourceful team builder of trusting and open relationships with colleagues and clients. Able to inspire and coach families and children to overcome obstacles and work as a team for desired outcome. Education
Bachelors of Liberal Arts: Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ Graduated 1970
Masters of Education: University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ Graduated 1979
Teaching Credential K-12: Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, NV Graduated 2006
Work Experience
Science Teacher Willow Springs Psychiatric Hospital (Reno, NV) Sep 2006 present
Social Work Contra Costa County Children and Family Bureau (Martinez, CA) 1983-1994
Social Work Training Supervisor 1989 - 1994
Social Work Supervisor, Continuing Care and Court Units 1988-1989
Social Worker 1983-1988
Social Worker Riverside County Dept. of Public Social Services (Riverside, CA) 1980-1983
Professional Development and Computer Skills Crisis Prevention Intervention training and CPR certified Institute for Brain Potential Toxic People in Our Work Environment and Food for Thought and How the Brain Works Masters of Divinity -Golden Gate Interfaith Seminary, California Christian University Berkeley, CA Competent in Power Point, MS Word and Excel