Encampment Outreach/Shelter coordinator
Resume:
VANCE LIPSEY
PROFILE
Highly motivated worker and would like to
bring my budgeting skills, training, and
experience to further your Town’s goals.
Increasing productivity in the budgeting
department, reducing expenses and serving
the administration, colleagues and the public
will always be front of mind for me. I want to
serve and grow in this town as a public
worker and also see the town grow as well.
CONTACT
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WEBSITE:
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EMAIL:
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EDUCATION
Wayland Baptist University- Master’s in Public Administration 08/2018-11/2019
Cumulative GPA: 3.14
Bethany College- Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice 08/2015-05/2018
● Cumulative GPA: 3.30
● Awarded both athletic and academic scholarships.
● Dean’s List Fall 2016 and Spring 2018
● NAIA 2017 Champions of Character Award
● Greek Life Treasurer & Secretary Spring of 2017- Spring 2018- Monitored finances for Greek life as well as created the meeting agenda and documenting the meetings.
● Pi Sigma Chi (President) Spring 2017-Fall 2017- As the president I had the duty of running meetings, leading the organization and growing membership. I ensured that the organization ran smoothly and gained donations from our fraternity alums. We had the largest growth in donations in the history of the fraternity during my term.
● Pi Sigma Chi (Treasurer) Spring 2016- Fall 2016- Fraternity that I was involved with, as Treasurer I guided and monitored the finances of the fraternity.
● SGA (Freshman Class President)- Authored and voted on important bills affecting the University. Led discussion with students and faculty regarding what my class thought of the school and how it should change and improve.
● Law & Order Club (President) Fall 2015-Spring 2016- Helped lead the club in the right direction by gaining members and gaining interest. Planned events and make sure that we were prospering.
● Bethany College Wrestling (Fall 2015- Spring 2018)
● Bethany College Soccer (Spring 2016- Spring 2018) Brentwood Academy- High School Diploma
08/2011-05/2015
WORK EXPERIENCE
Salvation Army- Operations Coordinator Lvl 1
07/23/20- Current
● Help the Salvation Army during Covid-19 with supervising homeless temporary shelters during the covid-19 outbreak
● Give meals to the homeless and look after the property where the homeless are staying
● Do security rounds when necessary for the safety of staff and the residents
City and County of Denver- Emergency Shelter Services Coordinator 05/04/20- Current
● Help the City and County is Denver during Covid-19 with supervising homeless temporary shelters during the covid-19 outbreak
● Give meals to the homeless and look after the property where the homeless are staying
● Do security rounds when necessary for the safety of staff and the residents
Central Kansas Mental Health Center- CBS Case Manager 05/2018-08/2019
● I work one on one with children and families to achieve goals and stabilize behaviors associated with mental illness. Case Managers emphasize children’s strengths and use that to build skills in areas of their life that need improvement.
● I also work closely with family members, school systems, and other agencies in the community to ensure that the child’s needs are met. Support may be provided in the child’s school, home or community as needed to provide the best
opportunity for success.
Town of Estes Park- Community Service Officer
05/2017-08/2017
● Assisted with various administrative duties as requested.
● Helped with traffic control and pedestrian traffic, to ensure that the cars and pedestrians were safe.
● Gave parking violations to help clear out overtime parkers, loading zones, and no parking space violations.
● I prepared a weekly journal to record my experiences, learnings, and recommendations.
● Created a paper giving an overview of the internship and made a presentation of how it would help in my career. Williamson County Parks and Recreation- Supervisor/Referee 06/2016-08/2016
● Managed sports games and ensured that programs ran smoothly and without incident.
● Officiated multiple sports.
Belmont University- School of Music Crew
05/2014-05/2015
● Managed setting up for shows at Belmont University.
● Ran lights or the soundboard during shows.
● Created and assembled stages for the shows.
PROFESSIONAL INTERNSHIPS
Lindsborg Police Department-Lindsborg, KS
Spring 2018
● Assisted administrative staff in making the work environment nice, clean, and updated.
● Shadowed the Lindsborg police officers performing their daily routines.
● Observed the Chief and secretary in their positions and learned all they went through to receive aid for the police department.
● Completed a 3-page journal of my experience with the Lindsborg Police Department at the end of the Internship. Nolensville Police Department- Nolensville, TN
Summer 2016
● Assisted in filing paperwork to make the work environment nice and clean, and input traffic stops into the database (SOMS).
● Shadowed the Nolensville police officers doing their daily routines.
● Observed the Chief and the Captain performing their duties and learned their challenges and leadership styles.
● Completed a 5-page journal of my experience with the Nolensville Police Department at the end of my Internship. SKILLS
● Active Listening
● Communication
● Computer Skills
● Customer Service
● People Skills
● Leadership
● Management Skills
● Problem-Solving
● Time Management
● Transferable Skills
● CPR & First Aid trained *Expired Certification*
● ASIST Trained
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