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Mildred Abazan

Santa Ana

Summary

Youth care professional with extensive experience at Crittenton Services for Families and Children, specializing in mentoring at-risk youth. Demonstrated success in creating supportive environments, managing medication, and documenting case progress. Skilled in multitasking and problem-solving, facilitating achievement of personal and educational goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Youth Care Worker

Crittenton Services for Families and Children
Fullerton
12.2022 - Current
  • Conducted assessments of clients' needs upon intake into program.
  • Encouraged completion of daily chores and personal hygiene practices.
  • Supervised daily activities and ensured a safe environment for all youth.
  • Established behavioral modification goals and assessed progress toward goals.
  • Conducted conflict resolution sessions among youths to foster a positive living situation.
  • Participated in ongoing training to maintain license and enhance knowledge of relevant mental health topics.
  • Utilized vehicles to transport youth to and from school, appointments and outings.
  • Maintained detailed records of youths' progress, incidents, and daily activities.
  • Provided crisis intervention and support during emotional or behavioral incidents.
  • Used job-related software to compose or prepare correspondence, case notes, and technical reports.
  • Managed medication distribution.
  • Supported youths in the transition process from care to independent living or family reunification.
  • Assisted individuals with daily living skills such as hygiene, budgeting, grocery shopping .
  • Supported and encouraged academic performance to help youth achieve educational goals.

Sales Coordinator

TJ Maxx
Orange
10.2018 - 04.2023
  • Supervised front end team cashiers
  • Managed returns and purchases while providing great customer service daily.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
  • Recorded lost or stolen merchandise to stay up to date with lost revenue and amounts of merchandise taken.
  • Organized racks to keep the store at the desired cleanliness and meet customers' expectations.
  • Addressed customer service requests and communicated with customers daily, including phone call assistance.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Established ambitious goals for employees to promote achievement and surpass business targets.

Advisor

Orange County Community Housing Corporation / Stepping Up
Santa Ana
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Planned and executed curriculum to present to students to help academically or in social life skills
  • Mentored at-risk youth both academically and socially multiple times a week
  • Designed helpful PowerPoint slides with activities integrated using Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Collaborated to plan events for youth
  • Managed student tracking with data entry using Google docs and Excel
  • Searched for resources both educational and personal for students on an as needed basis
  • Developed case notes for students in order to track progress and behavior

Child Care/Personal Assistant

Busy Bee Daycare
Orange
04.2018 - 08.2018
  • Controlled Microsoft Word to do sign in sheets and activity sheets
  • Created PowerPoint slides for children to help with learning and speech
  • Led and interacted in learning activities with children in an indoor and outdoor environment
  • Maintained areas cleaned and organized to keep a safe environment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

California State University
Fullerton
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Orange High School
Orange, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Domestic violence training
  • Experience with at-risk youth
  • Human Services
  • Multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Youth mentoring
  • Life skills training
  • Problem-solving
  • Self motivation
  • Youth supervision
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Case documentation
  • Medication management
  • Computer proficiency and reporting
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Recordkeeping organization

Certification

YWCA 40 Hour Domestic Violence Training

Accomplishments

  • Leadership role at TJ Maxx as a coordinator overseeing performance of cashiers.

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Youth Care Worker

Crittenton Services for Families and Children
12.2022 - Current

Advisor

Orange County Community Housing Corporation / Stepping Up
08.2021 - 05.2022

Sales Coordinator

TJ Maxx
10.2018 - 04.2023

Child Care/Personal Assistant

Busy Bee Daycare
04.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

California State University

High School Diploma -

Orange High School
Mildred Abazan