Safety Services

JENNIFER ALLEN

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EDUCATION

Salem College Winston Salem, NC May 2020

Bachelor of Arts, Sociology and Criminal Studies - Graduated Cum Laude Relevant Coursework:

Diversity in Populations Wrongful Convictions Deviance Sociology of Gender Criminal Theory Sociological Theory EXPERIENCE

Methodist Home For Children Winston Salem,NC

February 2021 - current Transitional Living Specialist

• Screening and admissions for new residents to the program

• Model of care treatment planning with the residents in the program

• Independent skills training with the residents and their families

• Documentation of any services provided to the youth

• Advise and Direct with aftercare services for the youth who successfully complete the program.

Family Services Safe on Seven Winston Salem, NC January 2020 Counseling Intern

• Provide assistance with client’s risk assessment, safety planning, and advocacy

• Refer clients to additional services including legal, housing, and counseling

• Assist with filing domestic violence protective order paperwork Forsyth County Juvenile Courts Winston-Salem, NC 2019- 2020 Juvenile Court Counselor

• Conducted intake evaluations with youth

• Assessed with developing and coordinating supervision plans

• Approved plans for court and coordinated plan implementation with court staff WSFC Schools/Gang Response Unit Winston-Salem, NC 2018-2020 At-Risk Youth Mentor

• Advocated for educational and social services for youth in need

• Served as a mentor and provided peer counseling services to youth ages 6-18

• Assisted with developing life plans for youth participants LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

• American Criminal Justice Association Rho Eta Mu Chapter, President 2019-2020

• Forsyth County Gang Response Intervention Council, Board Member 2018-present

• Student Government

• Class of 2020 Vice President, Academic Year 2019-2020

• Class President, Academic Year 2018-2019

• Class Secretary, Academic Year 2016 - 2018

• Alpha Xi Delta, Member 2016-2018 / Lifetime Member

• Student Council for Exceptional Children, Communication Liaison 2016-2018 Certifications & Trainings

CPR FIRST AID Certified February 2021

OVC TACC 25 hours

Gallaudet University Washington, DC May 2022

American Sign Language Interpreter Certification

Dean's List: Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016 Alpha Xi Delta, Vice President, 2017

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