Lora L Dawson
**** ***** ** **. **. Louis, MO ***19
***********@*****.***
Experienced Caregiver and Social Service provider with a demonstrated history of working in the individual and family services industry. Skilled in Nonprofit Organization, Case Management, Parenting/Child Development Training, Assessment, Microsoft Word, Data Collection, Coaching and Team Building. Strong community and social services professional with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) focused in Psychology from Millikin University.
Experience:
Life Time St. Louis, MO 11/2019- present
Kids Club team member
I work in the infant room at the drop off kids club.
Mad Science St. Louis, MO 8/2019- 12/2019
Mad Scientist
Taught Mad Science classes at local elementary schools.
iE International St.Louis, MO 3/2019- present
Local Coordinator
Monitor placements of international students by doing monthly check-ins and recruit host families.
Enterprise Center St.Louis, MO 9/2018-present
Guest Services Host
I take tickets, check belongings, assist with seating and help customers in anyway possible while they attend games and concerts.
Shipt Shopper St.Louis, MO 11/2017-present
Shopper
I shop for customers at local stores and deliver their groceries to their home or business.
TLC for Kids St. Louis, MO 1/2015-8/2018
Caregiver
Temporary caregiver for families and childcare centers
Every Child’s Hope St. Louis, MO 2/2001-4/2014
Family Reunification Supervisor 2005-2014
Supervised and trained 3-4 specialists who worked in-home with families experiencing out-of-home placement due to abuse and neglect.
Oversaw case management, educational advocacy and parenting training.
Made sure housing met State standards
Administrative duties
Family Reunification Specialist 2001-2005
Case management, educational advocacy, resource and referral, parenting/child development and life skills training.
Keep detailed records of activities preformed with the families in a data base system
The Salvation Army St. Louis, MO 12/1997-2/2001
Pre-School Supervisor 1999-2001
Supervised 2 pre-school teachers in in-house pre-school program.
Administrative duties
Intervention Specialist 1997-1999
Coordinated with Educational programs.
Evaluated children’s educational needs and family needs.
Made referrals to needed services
Education
Millikin University Decatur, IL 1984-1988
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology
Post-Graduate:
UMSL St. Louis, MO
Graduate and Bachelors level education courses.
Harris Stowe St. Louis, MO
Bachelors level education course
St. Louis Community College St. Louis, MO
Bachelors level Biology and education courses
The Satellite School Webster Groves, MO 1980-1984
High School Diploma