VICTIM ADVOCATE Professional Summary Social worker five years experience Multicultural Victim Advocate exceptional people skills. Versed advocacy case management Desires challenging role HR Generalist. Strategic planning client relationship management expert. Experience counseling individuals various ethnic socio-economic backgrounds, including Latinos immigrants various countries. Core Qualifications Case management Interpersonal skill Crisis intervention Client relations Databases Decision making Adaptable Self motivated Creative problem solving Bilingual Translation Interpretation (Spanish English) Legal navigation Public speaking Team player Computer proficient File/records maintenance Organizational skills Experience February 2015 March 2017 Company Name City State Victim Advocate April 2014 March 2015 Company Name City State Multicultural Advocate Conducted support group victims domestic violence. Trained professionals multiculturalism, immigration better served Latino community. Connected clients community service resource agencies. Provided comprehensive case management services, including creating personalized safety plans assistance Court filings, crisis intervention, education victim's rights, victim's compensation, navigation justice system, accompaniment court connecting victim's families appropriate resources community. Interpretation translation court. June 2013 February 2014 Company Name City State Intern Entered numerical data databases timely accurate manner. Developed community group targeting immigrant youth: empowerment, cultural diversity healthy behavior. Assisted clients legal interpretation. Provided referral advocacy services. August 2012 May 2013 Company Name City State Interpreter/translator Displayed sensitivity cultural linguistic needs clients families served. Performed variety modes interpreting as: simultaneous,consecutive,whispered. Convert concepts source language equivalent concepts target language. Render spoken messages accurately, quickly, clearly. Education 2014 Pellissippi State Community College City State Professional studies International Organizational Leadership B.S Professional studies International Organizational Leadership 04/2016 Middle Tennesse State University City State CCAHT Human Trafficking Training 07/2015 CCAHT Human Trafficking Summit Community Coalition Against Human Trafficking Criminal Injuries Compensation Training 03-2015 Publications 12/2014 Immigrant Victims Intimate Partners Violence (2014) Deferred Action Childhood Arrivals (DACA): Renewal. (2014) Certification Process U-Visa.(2014) The ABC's Advocacy.(2014) Coordinated Community Response Training Knoxville FJC Second Floor Auditorium Tuesday, March 24 Wednesday, March 25 (9:00am 4:00pm) Victim's Compensation Knoxville FJC March 25 (2p.m) Proceedings Involving Victims Battering. (2014) Criminal Injuries Compensation Workshop 08 /2016 Certifications Understanding Role Experts Immigration Proceedings Involving Victims Battering National Clearinghouse Defense Battered Women Knoxville TN 06/2014 U-VISA Department Homeland Security Knoxville TN 06-04-2014 Trauma Informed Advocacy Family Justice Center Knoxville TN 07/2014 Bridges Out Poverty Knoxville Homeless Coalition Knoxville TN 08/2014 Emotional Safety Plan The Hotline Webinar Services Knoxville TN 08/2014 Community Schools Knox County Knoxville TN 07-2014 CPR YWCA Knoxville TN 06/2014 DACA National Immigration Law Center Knoxville TN 06/2014 Immigrant Victims Intimate Partner Violence Jewish Woman International Knoxville TN 04/2014 Trauma Informed Advocacy Knoxville Family Justice Center Knoxville TN 07/2014 Expert Advice Judges NIWAP Knoxville TN 12/2014 International Conference Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence Campus Responses New Orleans, LA 04/2015 Criminal Injuries Compensation Tennessee Department Treasury Knoxville TN 08/2015 U-VISA VAWA Catholic Charities Knoxville TN 07/2016 CCR- Safety Audit training Family Justice Center Knoxville TN 05/ 2015 Human Trafficking Summit Human Trafficking Summit Community Coalition Against Human Trafficking Knoxville TN 07/2015 The ABC's Advocacy TN Coalition Knoxville TN 09/2014 ​ Criminal Injuries Compensation Tennessee Department Treasury Knoxville TN 08/2016 Drug Alcohol Workshop, Harassment Awareness City Knoxville Knoxville TN 02/2015 ​ Languages Bilingual Spanish/English Skills Trained indicators child abuse, domestic Crisis Human trafficking intervention techniques, violence human trafficking Strong client relations Bilingual Spanish English Culturally sensitive Public speaking ability Case management proficiency Excellent interpersonal skills Independent judgment decision making Knowledge civil court system ​