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Mental Health Foster Care

Location:
Salt Lake City, UT
Posted:
September 18, 2023

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Salt Lake City, UT ***** 801-***-**** adzr0g@r.postjobfree.com WWW: Bold Profile

JESSICA A. MASS

Self motivated strategic leader, with over 20 years of experience in nonprofit leadership, working internationally with government officials and NGO's to make systematic changes within communities through partnerships with local leaders. Successful track record building a program and growing a team in order to serve over six thousand survivors of human trafficking throughout six continents. Impactful communicator teaching at the University level and organizations such as the United Nations. Extensive experience in the areas of operations, facility management, marketing, crisis resolution, and employee development. PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

SKILLS ● Crisis Management

● Staff Development

● Operational Leadership

● Strategic Planning

● Operations Management

● Organizational Structuring

● Strategic Partnership

● Public Relations Expertise

● Conflict Management

● Strategize Business Plans

Effective Communication

Skills

● Conflict Management

● Strategize Business Plans

● Crisis Communications

● Presentation Skills

● Ethical Standards

● Conflict Management

● Strategize Business Plans

CHIEF OF AFTERCARE 09/2015 to Current

Operation Underground Railraod, Salt Lake City, UT WORK HISTORY

Developed a successful international program of aftercare for survivors of extreme abuse and human trafficking in over 45 countries

Extensive interaction with government officials to create policies and procedures for social work and aftercare. In addition, provided training in best practices for the care and recovery for NGO workers on six continents

Identified and applied solutions for systemic change of poverty and lack of education within multiple different countries

Hired a successful US and international team by building it to a 15 person US team and 45 person international contractor team.

Effectively impacted company culture to create a team that thrived in collaboration and positive culture

International speaker including three times for the United Nations conferences, guest speaker on Glenn Beck, and other news outlets. Also, extensive media experience in podcasts, radio, and documentaries.

● Substantial experience with managing donor relations with small donors to billionaires

● In-depth understanding of how to work with multiple cultures

● Extensive knowledge of philanthropic organizations MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER 01/2011 to 01/2014 Foster Family Care Network, Portland, OR

FOUNDER 01/2011 to 01/2014

A.B.L.E., Portland, OR

FOSTER PARENT 01/2009 to 01/2011

Albertina Kerr

FAMILY FIRST SPECIALIST 01/2008 to 09/2009

Utah Youth Village, Salt Lake City, UT

PROGRAM EDITOR & WRITER, ASSISTANT DVD 01/2007 to 04/2008 Mothers Against Drunk Driving Madd

Increased awareness on the foster care system to hundreds of individuals in the state of Oregon through engaging presentations on foster care. Successfully recruited new quality foster parents to where there was no longer a lack of families for the number of children in care.

● Created content on foster care used throughout the state. Networked with industry professionals from different companies and partner agencies to discover unprecedented solutions.

● Abilities, Believe, Live, Empower

In-home and community support to teens and adults with dual diagnosis to successfully integrate back into society after isolation

Leadership training on mental health, sexual abuse, gender based violence, childhood and adult behavior connected to mental health.

● Foster parent to 25 children who had been victims of human trafficking and extreme abuse. Helped successfully integrate the children from Therapeutic Foster Care to less restricted care through the state.

Providing six to eight week intensive in-home intervention for troubled teens and families in crisis.

Successfully increased families abilities to be able to have better communication, decrease criminal activities and overall family stability.

● Editor and program writer for MADD which has been used internationally Helped produce content for a successful training DVD for MADD to educate parents on underage drinking

● Assessed Parents Empowered marketing and media campaign Multnomah University, Portland, Oregon

Master of Global Development And Justice, 2020

EDUCATION

The program prepared me to work across the nexus of justice, peace building, and transformational community development work. It also prepared me to work in community development leaders, cross-cultural workers, justice leaders, and humanitarian specialists in cross-sector vocational skills.

● I was able to successfully complete the accelerated program

● Study Abroad: Thailand

Multnomah University, Portland, OR

Bachelor of Arts, Theology & Educational Ministries, 05/2006 Double Major

ACCOMPLISHMENTS ● Certifications:

● National Family Specialist Certified

● Medication Manger Certified

Specialized Methamphetamine Abuse

training

● Oregon Intervention Solutions certified

● First Aid and CPR Certified

● Behavioral Consultant

● Community Inclusion Certified

● NLP

● Play Therapy



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