Lawrence Thompson Jr.
Chico,Ca
Summary
Focused on supporting emergency response and client care needs as well as staff . Well-coordinated, decisive and eager to make impact on established structures, improve service quality and contain costs in order to optimize program reach. Knowledgeable about working with committees to effectively manage traumatic incidents, crisis situations and disaster response. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Disaster Case Manager
Northern Valley Catholic Social Services
01.2019 - Current
- Efforts to outcome trained
- Hold case load up to 38
- Applied for federal funding for emergency-management-related needs and administered and reported on progress of such funding.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in team settings, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Maintained current understanding of local, state and federal guidelines for emergency response.
- Built and strengthened relationships with clients to manage effective planning and implementation of emergency response strategies.
Laborer, Operator of Power Saws, Chippers
U.S. Forestry – Temporary Summer Job
07.2019 - 09.2019
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Package Handler
UPS
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions
- Communicated regularly with supervisors to provide information on delays and issues with shipments
Education
No Degree - CERTIFIED SAFETY COURSES
Butte College
Oroville, CA09.2018
Associate of Arts - AA – PSYCHOLOGY
Butte College
Oroville, CA06.2015
Associate of Arts - Social Sciences
Butte College
Oroville, CA05.2015
Skills
- Disaster Management
- Crisis Situations
- Case Planning and Management
- Client intakes
- Strong Computational Skills
- Effective Planning
- Health Psychology
- Resource Recovery
- Life Skills Counseling
- Expense Reports
- Client Correspondence
- Data Communications
- Client Assessments
- Client Support
- Emergency Preparedness
Timeline
Laborer, Operator of Power Saws, Chippers
U.S. Forestry – Temporary Summer Job
07.2019 - 09.2019
Disaster Case Manager
Northern Valley Catholic Social Services
01.2019 - Current
Package Handler
UPS
09.2018 - 12.2018
No Degree - CERTIFIED SAFETY COURSES
Butte College
Associate of Arts - AA – PSYCHOLOGY
Butte College
Associate of Arts - Social Sciences
Butte College
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