Chassity Lester-Taylor
Cordova, TN 38018
Home: 901-***-****
Cell: 901-***-****
Email: *********@*****.***
Objective: I am eager to use my skills and knowledge to advance my career in the
social service field. I am a highly enthusiastic and very talented Social Service
Worker with the experience of working with people experiencing crisis or people
who are socially excluded.
Summary of Qualifications
• 10 years of Extensive Experience providing Social Services.
• Sound experience with Domestic Violence patients and Dementia patients
and the ability to develop relationships with clients without becoming too
emotionally involved.
• Very effective communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Excellent ability to work independently and handle pressure.
• Mature and possess the ability to handle responsibility.
• Excellent organization skills, goal-oriented, proactive, and very
persistent.
Professional Experience
Catholic Charities 12/10-03/13
Memphis, TN
Program Director
• Supervise expenditure of funds. Approve all invoices and
submit them to Accounting in a timely manner
• Prepare annual budget
• Prepare annual reports for funding agencies
• Hire, Supervise and Train Program Staff
• Participate in case review
• Work to develop link with the community to help improve
services to the homeless
• Assure implementation of policy and procedure
Catholic Charities, Inc. 5/08-12/10
Memphis, TN
Case Manager
• Treat families affected by Domestic Violence.
• Provide an extensive treatment plan.
• Attend, present and complete necessary documentation for
case management team meetings.
• Explore basic personality structure in abusive relationships,
the mechanisms and symptoms of the specific adjustment
problem and its underlying causes and consequences to the
family.
• Conducting clinical assessments of families.
• Discuss behavior responsibility and behavior modification
• Provide client with supportive services in order for the client to
gain back their independence.
Education
Alcorn State University, Alcorn State, MS
BS Health Science (2005)
Skills
Computer Skills: Windows, WordPerfect, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
References Available Upon Request