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Carly Coffman

Berkeley

Summary

My passion for community and social service translates into my work drive as I aspire to be part of a team that excels in social justice and progressiveness. I am further empowered by intense environments, and can therefore work under immense pressure. I am confident I will serve with great analysis and with a prioritization of rapport across culturally and behaviorally diverse individuals and communities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Worker II & Assistant Supervisor

Casa Pacifica Centers for Family & Children
03.2023 - Current
  • Actively assess and respond to youth mental health and medical crisis by performing dynamic risk assessments through a therapeutic approach.
  • Managed a team of employees who work in the residential cottage by supplying adequate therapeutic trainings, weekly supervisions, safety planning, and facilitating meeting across shifts and other cottage team members.
  • Cataloguing intense and detailed documentation of each youth's daily academic and behavioral development, Incident Reports, Child Protective Services forms, and providing outreach to the youths' parents and district representatives.
  • Facilitated youths' development of social skills, trauma responses, personal competence, and self esteem through assisting in group therapies, leading life skills workshops, managing a co-living environment, and by coordinating off campus outing activities.


Clientele Coordinator & Agency Liasson Specialist

Ventura County Area Agency on Aging
09.2020 - 08.2022
  • Managed food security assistance program for over one thousand elder clients/clients with disabilities of the county by coordinating delivery of free meals to meet elderly health needs.
  • Orchestrated out reach events to provide free meals during COVID-19 and holidays, to educate families and elders on healthy life style resources in the county, CalFresh benefits and accessibility, and elder abuse seminars.
  • Served as a liaison for the agency, food distributors, and meal providers, as well as address all client issues with meal delivery program.

Writing Tutor & Student Ambassador for the Learning and Academic Resource Center

Sonoma State University
08.2019 - 12.2022
  • Increased diverse student writing capabilities and confidence by offering individualized tailored instruction and writing support across all academic subjects.
  • Supported students with various learning disabilities by providing weekly writing support, as well as co-facilitating disability informational sessions for other students, facility, and tutors.
  • Promoted efficient and supportive educational services by managing intensive scheduling for the center and coordinating program events for creative, social, and academic purposes.

Peer Success Coach

Sonoma State University
03.2020 - 06.2020
  • Specifically selected from all student workers by administrators to personally take on a caseload of 450 Sonoma State Students to serve them as an intermediate counselor where I aided them with any academic or personal conflicts they endured during the abrupt transition during the pandemic.
  • Created weekly general outreach, as well as conducted research for an array of services they may need, such as mental health care and financial assistance in their specific residential locations.

Additional Early Work

Customer Service
06.2015 - 09.2020

Since I was 15 years old, I have continuously had a job. In the beginning of my working years these primarily included restaurant and private company customer services. Because of these positions, I have become very adaptable to fast paced environments, customer service, and quality production of goods. Positions include, Hostess, Busser, Barista, Customer Service Hotline, and Warehouse Assembly Worker.

Education

Masters in Social Welfare -

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
05.2026

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies & Minor in English And Sociology

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park
12.2022

Skills

  • CPR Certified
  • Certified Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
  • Trained in Trauma Informed Engagement and Learning
  • Accomplished in conflict and crisis de-escalation
  • Adept in supporting learning disabilities and people with autism and/or various mental and behavioral disorders

Timeline

Mental Health Worker II & Assistant Supervisor

Casa Pacifica Centers for Family & Children
03.2023 - Current

Clientele Coordinator & Agency Liasson Specialist

Ventura County Area Agency on Aging
09.2020 - 08.2022

Peer Success Coach

Sonoma State University
03.2020 - 06.2020

Writing Tutor & Student Ambassador for the Learning and Academic Resource Center

Sonoma State University
08.2019 - 12.2022

Additional Early Work

Customer Service
06.2015 - 09.2020

Masters in Social Welfare -

University of California, Berkeley

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies & Minor in English And Sociology

Sonoma State University
Carly Coffman