**** ****** ***, **. *****, MO, ***** 314-***-**** ***********@*****.***
Amber Holt
Social Service Associate
Accomplished, achievement-driven and results-oriented recent Honors Graduate interested in working in Behavioral Wellness or Social Services.
Qualifications
More than 1 year of successful experience and support with recognized strengths in problem-solving and trouble-shooting, staff support, and planning/implementing proactive procedures and systems to avoid problems.
Possess solid computer skills.
Excellent working knowledge using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint Presentation, Microsoft Word, SPSS, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox
Perfection in answering phones, operating the door/entry system, logging in visitors and clients
Experience in meeting and greeting clients and other visitors to companies
Great in multitasking, rationalizing, obeying the rules and keeping business hours productive
Leadership oriented, team oriented, competent, ability to Adapt, trustworthy, reliable, candid, and competitive
Achievements
Promoted rapidly to an increasingly responsible management/social service position based on team building, and team leadership performance
Mental First Aid Certified
Young People Willing Workers Award
Great Attendance acknowledgements
Numerous customer satisfaction compliments
University Ambassadors Leadership Program
Honor’s Society
Professional Experience
Better Family Life Inc. June 2015-April 2016
Youth Specialist
Assisted the youth to work together to solve problems in positive ways by teaching them to behave responsibly
Used various methodologies and procedures utilized in the residential and community service treatment programs towards clients
Implemented group and individual treatment plans and develop constructive relationships with clients
Observed and reported information concerning behavioral conditions of clients
Maintained client records
Assisted youth in building and developing life skills to enable them to become productive, responsible community members
Assessed and encouraged clients in their application of learned skills during scheduled activities
Taught clients the appropriate manner in which to deal with personal issues and referring certain issues to the peer group for resolution
Office Manager
Used a range of office software, including email, spreadsheets and databases;
Managed filing systems;
Developed and implemented new administrative systems, such as record management;
Recorded office expenditure and managing the budget;
Organized the office layout and maintained supplies of stationery and equipment;
Organized and chaired meetings with staff
Carried out staff appraisals, managing performance and disciplining staff;
Promoted staff development and training;
Implemented and promoted equality and diversity policy;
Wrote reports for senior management and delivering presentations
Walgreen’s March 2011-April 2015
Jennings, Missouri
Beauty Advisor, Photo Technician, and Service Clerk
Found products that best suited the customer
Considered what the customer wanted
Made sure the customer was well pleased with their product
Quickly and effectively solved customer challenges
Maintained quality control/satisfaction, constantly sought new ways to improve customer service
Volunteer Experience
Have volunteer experience at Jennings Mason Temple Church in help serving food, cleaning, and taking care of the children and counseling adolescents
Have volunteer experience in helping the elderly, children, handicapped and afflicted citizens at my local church
Have volunteer experience at the Mathews- Dickey Boys and Girls Club
Have volunteer experience at The Welcome Center inside of the University of Missouri-St. Louis performing clerical work
Technology Skills
Advanced in Word and PowerPoint Presentaion, Proficient in Excel, Toolbox, Schedule Management, Creative Writing, Advertising, Budgeting, Data Entry, Filing, Financial Analysis, General Office Skills, Interpersonal Skills, and Internet Research, SES
Education
May 2015
Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude
University of Missouri-St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, 1 University Blvd
References
References are available on request.