Community Support
Resume:
CHARLOTTE W. THOMAS
P.O.Box ****
Shreveport, LA 71133-3186
Phone: 318-***-****
************@***.***
Objective
Seeking a position where I can utilize my education and experience to the benefit of my employer.
Ability Summary
As a bright ambitious person, I enjoy working in a fast paced, highly motivating position where I can assist others while challenging and expanding my knowledge and understanding of the task at hand. I am seeking a position that will utilize my skills and offer the chance for advancement as well as allow me the opportunity to gain additional skills and experience..
Employment History
Outreach Coordinator, Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
NORTH LA AREA HEALTH EDUC CTR FOUND
01/2009 - 08/2009
1513 DOCTORS DR STE 2A, Bossier City, LA
Employment Type:
Part Time (Less than 30 Hours)
The contractor is to serve as an Outreach Coordinator for the NLAHEC LaCHIP Outreach Program targeting Bienville, Bossier, Claiborne, DeSoto, Natchioches, Red River, Sabine and Webster Parishes.
Hairstylist, Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
Sharee's Beauty Salon
07/1992 - 01/2010
Shreveport, LA
Employment Type:
Part Time (Less than 30 Hours)
Provide beauty services, such as shampooing, cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May also apply makeup, dress wigs, perform hair removal, and provide nail and skin care services.
Hair Dresser, Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
Favour Family Haircare
03/2010 - 11/2011
Shreveport, LA
Employment Type:
Part Time (Less than 30 Hours)
Provide beauty services, such as shampooing, cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May also apply makeup, dress wigs, perform hair removal, and provide nail and skin care services.
Administration Clerk, Office Clerks, General
The Salvation Army
12/2010 - 08/2012
1450 Riverside Drive, Jackson, MS
Employment Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Provide administrative support to a department and/or Manager. Duties include general clerical, receptionist and project based work. Project a professional company image through in-person and phone interaction.
Substitute Teacher, Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Caddo Parish School Board
08/2012 - 03/2015
1961 Midway, Shreveport, LA
Employment Type:
Part Time (Less than 30 Hours)
As a substitute teacher my responsible is to provide instructional management, in the classroom environment, and promote student learning in the absence of the regular classroom teacher.
Substitute Teacher, Teacher Assistants
BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
08/2013 - 03/2015
POST OFFICE BOX 2000, Benton, LA
Employment Type:
Part Time (Less than 30 Hours)
Perform duties that are instructional in nature or deliver direct services to students or parents. Serve in a position for which a teacher has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.
Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Personal Care Aides
Volunteers Of America
06/2014 - 03/2015
520 Olive street, Shreveport, LA
Employment Type:
Part Time (Less than 30 Hours)
Personal care aides help clients with self-care and everyday tasks, and provide companionship. Care for and assist clients with cognitive impairments, such as Alzheimer's or mental illness * Provide companionship by talking to, playing games with, or going for walks with clients * Help clients with tasks related to hygiene, such as bathing, brushing teeth, and going to the bathroom * Help transfer clients from a bed to a wheelchair or vice versa * Complete housekeeping tasks, such as changing bed linens, washing dishes, and cleaning living areas * Help prepare and plan meals * Organize a client's schedule and plan appointments * Arrange transportation to doctors' offices or to the store * Help clients pay bills or manage money * Shop for personal items and groceries
Volunteer, Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
Volunteers for Youth Justice CASA Program
11/2010 - 07/2015
Shreveport, LA
Employment Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
CASA volunteers are appointed by judges to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in court and other settings.
Case Worker Assistant, Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
VISION INTEGRATED PROGRAMS LLC
08/2013 - Current
1515 DOCTORS DR, Bossier City, LA
Employment Type:
Part Time (Less than 30 Hours)
The Case Worker Assistant is responsible for the management of cases and providing services to youth/ families per treatment plan. Case Worker Assistant are responsible for a 10-15 client case load., Making (face-to-face) after curfew contact with assigned youths daily, Telephone youth daily per treatment plan, Attend and co-facilitate psycho-social education family/ youth session,Coordinate and link youth/parent to community resources and Assign/assist mentor volunteer by coordinating school, social, community activities/events.
Child Welfare Caseworker, Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Department of Children & Family Services
03/2015 - Current
1525 Fairfield Ave, Shreveport, LA
Employment Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
FOSTER CARE
Participates in developing case plans and objectives in family team conferences and agency staffing's, and prepares cases for presentation to the multi-disciplinary team for consultation.
Provides supportive counseling and other supportive services for clients and arranges for the provision of services from community resources based on the case plan.
Interviews clients and families and composes correspondence to compile social histories and psychosocial assessments.
Prepares and submits appropriate reports to the court and the district attorney on cases in compliance with state laws and agency policy, prepares and submits necessary affidavits, and testifies in court proceedings.
Conducts regular home visits to assess safety factors and works with the family toward reunification or some other permanent placement for the child
.
Searches for relatives and locates, selects, and oversees the most appropriate placement or change of placement for a child.
Education and Training
Completion Date
Issuing Institution
Location
Qualification
Course of Study
04/20/2016
Ashford University
Clinton, IA
Master's Degree
Master in Education Specialization in Family and Community Services
05/19/2014
Ashford University
Clinton, IA
Bachelor's Degree
Behavioral Science
05/19/2014
Ashford University
Clinton, IA
Bachelor's Degree
Social Criminal Justice
08/1992
Magnetic Beauty School
LA
1 Year of College or a Technical or Vocational School
COSMETOLOGY
05/1987
Booker T. Washington High School
LA
High School Diploma
GENERAL
Occupational Licenses & Certificates
Certification Title
Issuing Organization
Completion Date
Expiration Date
CPR/AED
American Red Cross
06/2014
06/2016
Minister
Celebrate Abundant Life Fellowship
08/2012
Honors & Activities
1999-2000 Past Board of Director member for Family Life Community Development Corporation,
2007-2010 Served on the Community Board of Calumet Lubricants,
2004-2008 Served on the Parent Board for The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club,
2003-2008 Served as a Volunteer Recruiter for Shreveport/Bossier Community Renewal
2004-Present Served as President and Founder of The West Morningside Concerned Citizens Association.
2004-2010 Volunteer With Shreveport Green
2010-Present Minister over the Outreach Ministry at Celebrate Abundant Life Fellowship
2009-Present CASA are specially trained volunteers who serve as officers of the court and "friends" to children in court.
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