Monisha Polk Caldwell

***** ****** **** ** *****, TX 75704

903-***-****

adgxi4@r.postjobfree.com

linkedin.com/in/monisha-caldwell-0a3626199

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Passionate about human services and committed to providing the highest level of care to clients. Successful experience addressing the complexities of developing and administering services for children and families. Focus on human development, resiliency, family theories, and advocacy. Proficient leader with knowledge, skills and the ability to work with diverse funding sources, influence policy, supervise staff, and develop and administer programs that address community needs.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Human Services, December 2019

Organizational and Social Services

G.P.A. 3.5, Dean’s List

Purdue University Global, Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Science in Sociology, May 2014

Associate of Arts in Sociology

G.P.A. 3.4, Dean’s List

Texas College, Tyler, TX

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Internship - Social Work Department 12/2018 - 12/2019

Texas College, Tyler, TX

●Work closely with Associate Professor to provide Prevention Education Program

●Create student background profiles to assess student’s needs

●Provide professional development workshops with PowerPoint presentations regarding domestic/dating violence and prevention

●Spearhead funding programs by grant writing and title funds

●Lead a team to promote awareness on campus

●Provide office support i.e. filing sensitive information, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel spreadsheets

Outpatient Competency Restoration Case Manager 11/2016 – 12/2018

Andrews Center, Tyler, TX

●Assisted Substance Abuse Counselor to provide outpatient restoration services to individuals with misdemeanor and felony cases for up to 120 days

●Work closely with courts in Smith, Henderson, Van Zandt, Wood, and Rains Counties to order treatment under the Texas Criminal Code of Procedure Chapter 46

Intensive Case Manager 03/2016 - 11/2016

Andrews Center, Tyler, TX

●Implement intensive rehab services to consumers who have recurring Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Disorders

●Provide assessments, service plan development, coordinate services, monitor, crisis intervention & advocacy skills/ training to clients

● Monitor consumers with moderate to high intensity needs in the consumer's natural community and in office-based programs visible

Substance Abuse Counselor 08/2015 – 02/2016

East Texas Treatment Facility, Henderson, TX

●Perform moderately complex substance abuse counseling work within the Correctional DWI Recovery Program to ensure the maximum utilization of resources available for chemical dependency treatment and rehabilitation

●Work in compliance with Management & Training Corporation and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice directives

Substitute Teacher 08/2010---02/2014

Tyler Independent School District

Provide backup teaching services when full-time teachers are unable to work execute lesson plans left by the absent teacher or are required to create classroom lessons on their own

Create and maintain a respectful and fair classroom culture that fosters safe and productive learning and monitor, observe, and report student behavior according to school policies and procedures.

SKILLS

Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access and Excel

Outlook, Smart Boards, 10-Key Data Entry, Heavy Lifting

ORGANIZATIONS

Human Services Club, Purdue University

Human Services Honor Society, Purdue University

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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