Cynthia Simpson
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(Home) 215-***-**** - (Cell) 215-***-****
E-Mail: ***********@*****.***
Objective:
• To obtain a position that will enable me to use my strong organizational skills,
educational background, ability to communicate and work well with people in a
team environment.
Skills:
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Typing
85 wpm
• Able to demonstrate expertise with confidential records
• Able to provide any and all resource information
• Personal care with visually impaired and cerebral palsy clients
• Coordinate group projects within team setting
Education:
Temple University Philadelphia, PA
Major: Social Work Undergraduate 09/2012 - Present
Community College of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA
Major: Behavioral Health & Human Services 05/2009 – May, 2012
Associates Degrees
Related Experience:
Project H.O.M.E. Philadelphia, PA
Volunteer 2/2013 – Present
• Greeter
• Input clients data
• Promote genuine and sincere feedback
Associated Service for Blind and Visually Impaired Philadelphia, PA
Group Counselor (Internship) 5/2011 – 12/2011
• Help patients with personal mail and read mail
• Schedule intake appointments
• Process intake Interviews and assess client’s confidential information
• Help implement treatment plan
• Participate with indoor and outdoor activities
• Help in preparation of meals
• Navigate clients in and out of locations
• Escort clients to various appointments
• Receive signatures and initiate tokens to clients
• Provide pertinent information on health and exercise
Experience:
Catholic Social Services (Mercy Hospice) Philadelphia, PA
Residential Aide (Homeless Shelter for Women/Children) 10/2011 – Present
• Disperse medication to residents
• Maintain and secure safe environment
• Manage front office and answer telephone
• Conduct hourly house checks of residence
• Prepare shift log reports/client report forms
• Prepare and prep meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner and snack)
• Update required daily point of service forms, refrigerator temperature forms
• Complete Residential Aide chores (sweeping, mopping, and trash)
• Monitor resident’s chores
• Issue chore violation forms
• Accept/Log-in donations
District Attorney’s Office Philadelphia, PA
Secretary - Clerical III 9/1980 – 2/2008
• Supervised 2 secretaries
• Prepared (60-65) trial files for attorneys
• Prepared proper paperwork and issued out court notices to assigned Police
Officers
• Prepared writs for prisoners to appear for court incarcerated in State facilities
• Prepared bringdowns for prisoners to appear for court incarcerated in County
facilities
• Weekly contact with the Sheriff’s Office for confirmation of a prisoner’s locations
• Updated witness/victim information in system as needed
• Obtained FBI reports for criminal background checks on various criminals
Strawbridge & Clothier King of Prussia, PA
Cashier 11/2003 – 11/2006
• Polo and Jewelry Departments
• Helped customers with purchases
• Opened new line of credit
• Scanned items to be marked-down
• Handled, sorted and prepared each department with their proper stock
Certifications: CPR and ServSafe