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Adjunct professor

Posted on: 2011-10-06

 

Educated, Experienced, & Ambitious Teacher and Human Services Professional. Ability to formulate lesson plans, conduct ongoing casework initiatives, and provide social work services in individual and group settings. Skilled in balancing professionalism with sincere empathy and providing a safe, supportive and non-judgmental environment. Ensures clients and/or students will develop in all environments. Ability to provide a comfortable environment for all backed by solid credentials and strengths in teaching, program and case management.  

• Leadership/Motivation/Teamwork

•Trainer/Instructor in Social Sciences

• Maintains Extensive Documentation
  • Client Case & Program Management
  • Communication/Client Relations
  • Maintains Strict Confidentiality
  • Fl Domestic Violence certification

• Choreographer

•Accomplished Dance Teacher

• Computer Program Knowledge

EDUCATION and TRAINING

Master of Science Degree – Major in Human Services – Community Counseling Psychology

   Springfield College – Springfield, Massachusetts  

Bachelor of Arts Degree – Major in Dance Therapy

   Keene State College – Keene, New Hampshire

School of the Hartford Ballet - Teacher Training Program – Teacher Certification

    Hartford, Connecticut

Professional Development/ Continuing Education: Fl Domestic Violence Core Training Certification, FAPSC, Paralegal Studies: Family Law: Civil Law: Criminal Trial Practice and Procedure, Over 400 Hours of Training and Certifications through the New Hampshire Department of Justice: Attorney Generals Task Force on Child Abuse, United States Department of Justice, NOVA, NDAA, ATSA, National Children’s Alliance, NRA & NHDOC; Monadnock Regional Child Advocacy Center (Board of Directors: Hiring Committee),]Member of National Office of Victim Assistance, Member of Behavioral Health Disaster Response Team,]NHSP – IMPACT Program, Elder Abuse Council, Domestic Violence Council Education Chair.

ADJUNCT  INSTRUCTOR, ITT Technical Institute, Lake Mary, Florida, 2009 to Present

Educate students in Psychology, Social Psychology, Group Dynamics, World Culture          and Strategies. Counsel students on time and stress management in order to make their education a main focus while balancing work and personal life. 

 DIRECTOR OF VICTIM SERVICES, Cheshire County Attorney’s Office, Keene, NH, 1996 to 2008

  • Served as an interpreter of the criminal justice system for felony-level crime victims and acted as a liaison between the prosecutors, law enforcement personnel, and the NHDOC, NHSP, and the DCYF
  • Interviewed witnesses for prosecution and assisted with trial notifications of all hearings/appearances
  • Counseled victims and their families and conducted community education and awareness seminars
  • Oversaw advocates with non-violent felony crimes and  domestic violence cases, handled violent felonies, sex crimes, child abuse,  and negligent homicides
  • Assisted FBI on federal cases as requested.  

 

VICTIMOLOGY INSTRUCTOR, New Hampshire Police Standards and Training, NH, 1998 to 2008• Instructed Victimology and Sexual Assault courses for the NH Police Standards and Training programs