Candace Hintz
Sacramento
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Honest and ethical with exceptional conflict resolution talents. Dedicated to handling all types of inquiries efficiently and effectively.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parish Liaison
Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services
10.2014 - Current
- Served as the primary point of contact, fostering strong relationships between the Sacramento Food Bank and catholic parishes.
- Recruited parishioners to volunteer with our refugee program and SFBFS as a whole.
- Planned and conducted luncheons for priests in the Sacramento Diocese to learn about SFBFS services to utilizes for those in need in their area.
- Conducted donation drives for SFBFS clothing and refugee program.
Family Advocate II/Supervisor
Shingle Springs Tribal TANF
06.2010 - 10.2012
- Worked as a team supervisor by staffing and assisting my coworkers with their assigned caseloads.
- Ensured adherence to TANF policies and procedures.
- Maintained a caseload of Native American families, assisting them in achieving self-sufficiency goals through the four purposes of TANF.
- Conducted family success plans with each family to assess their family strengths, challenges, and goals while on the TANF program.
- Handled challenging situations professionally during crisis interventions and devised solutions to help the family prevent the recurrence of such situations.
Community Engagement Specialist/ School Readiness
The Effort, Birth & Beyond
06.2009 - 06.2010
- Facilitated a variety of different workshops to the community of North Highlands that promoted positive parenting.
- Collaborated with local agencies to raise awareness of the Child Abuse Prevention Program as well as our Family Resource Center, Home Visitation Program and the Mental Health Department.
- As a School Readiness Liaison, my responsibilities included visiting various schools in the Twin Rivers District to conduct classes for parents, offer resources, and organize activities that families could engage in together to prepare their children for school.
- As a panel member of The School Attendance Review Board, I presented families with different resources in the community that could help them overcome barriers to help increase school attendance.
- Attended Differential Response visits with CPS Social Workers to engage families in our home visitation program and offer a positive support system.
Probation Aide
Sacramento County Probation
01.2007 - 09.2009
- Maintained the safety and security of the Youth Detention Facility.
- Provided assistance to Deputy Probation Officers as required.
- Reported to different units on a daily basis which gave me the opportunity to work with male and female youth of all age groups and levels of supervision from minimum to maximum.
- Conducted daily programs at the facility, including school, open recreation, and therapy groups..
- Offered support and encouragement for positive behavior for all youth.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Department of Criminal Justice
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA12.2007
Skills
- Assessment capabilities
- Mediation skills
- Influencing skills
- Team Collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Interpersonal abilities
- Goal Setting
- Policies and procedures implementation
- Activity Planning
Certification
- Mandated Child Abuse Report Training (MCART)
- Dare To Be You Facilitator
- Domestic Violence Training
- Cultural Awareness Training
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, HIPAA
Timeline
Parish Liaison
Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services
10.2014 - Current
Family Advocate II/Supervisor
Shingle Springs Tribal TANF
06.2010 - 10.2012
Community Engagement Specialist/ School Readiness
The Effort, Birth & Beyond
06.2009 - 06.2010
Probation Aide
Sacramento County Probation
01.2007 - 09.2009
Bachelor of Science - Department of Criminal Justice
California State University, Sacramento
- Mandated Child Abuse Report Training (MCART)
- Dare To Be You Facilitator
- Domestic Violence Training
- Cultural Awareness Training
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, HIPAA
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