Legal Assistant Mental Health

Thomas West

443-***-**** *.********@*******.*** 509 Copeland rd. Fallston, MD 21047

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN CRIMINOLOGY & CRIMINAL JUSTICE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK SEPTEMBER 2019 – MAY 2022

·Minors in Disability Studies & Sociology

Experience

RESIDENT ADVISOR II MARYLAND DEPT. OF JUVENILE SERVICES JUNE 2023 - PRESENT

·Supervises, organizes, and controls actions and movements of juvenile youths.

·Reviews criminal histories of youths.

·Investigates unit and searches youths in search of contraband.

·Learns and prevents suicidal, addictive, sexual, and violent tendencies of youth.

LEGAL ASSISTANT TIMOTHY A. DACHILLE & ASSOCIATES SEPTEMBER 2022 – DECEMBER 2022

·Gathered data and information regarding clientele and legal documents.

·Created and organized case files for attorneys.

·Reviewed worn body camera footage and traffic cameras.

Leadership Opportunities

·Regularly organizes youth and leads weekly group session presentations.

·Provides youth with coping methods and leadership skills/roles to keep unit organized, clean, and calm.

·Has presented countless PowerPoint presentations to peers and superiors.

Skills, Interests, & Certifications

SKILLS:

·Calm under intense pressure

·Microsoft office experience (Excel, PowerPoint)

·Organizational & multitasking skills

·Mental Health Awareness

·Public speaking & Leadership

CERTIFICATIONS:

·CPR Certified

·Crisis-Prevention Management Certified

·MCTC Certified

INTERESTS:

·Strategy & Operations

·Planning and leading events

·Hiking & biking

·Reading

·Teaching and informing

·Speech & debate

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