Mykhailo Cherkasov
Woodland Hills,CA
Summary
Highly motivated clerical professional seeking the Intermediate Typist-Clerk position. Currently a Youth Worker, Unit Clerk at DCFS Chatsworth, with experience in ER and CS. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and CWSCMS for data entry and processing CPU, LMI, Adoption, and Suspense cases. Skilled in mail handling, office equipment, and accurate record-keeping. Dedicated to supporting child welfare through efficient administrative work.
Achieved 56 wpm on Typing.com (unofficial); applied for the official County typing test to obtain certification.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Worker, Unit Clerk - (ER, CS)
Department of Children and Family Services
03.2025 - Current
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint for document creation, data management, and presentations.
- Managed case data in CWSCMS and LAKids systems, uploading children’s information and photos accurately.
- Processed cases for Adoption and Suspense, ensuring compliance with DCFS protocols.
- Edited and produced LRS, Transmetal, and labels with high accuracy using Word.
- Submitted Child Abuse Central Index (CACI) reports, CPU (court reports), and LMI (Last Minute Information) per departmental guidelines.
- Operated fax, scanners, and printers to process and distribute documents efficiently.
- Coordinated certified, first-class, and bulk mail via USPS, including mailroom logistics.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills, supporting team coordination and inquiry resolution.
Data Entry Clerk
Goodwill Southern California Store & Donation Center
02.2024 - 04.2025
- Managed and organized office documents, ensuring accurate filing and easy access to information.
- Performed data entry tasks, inputting and updating information into databases and spreadsheets with high attention to detail, using Microsoft Excel.
- Utilized printers and scanners to manage and process paperwork, ensuring timely and accurate document handling.
- Assisted with applications on the CalJobs website, specifically for WIOA/Youth@Work programs, ensuring eligibility and application accuracy.
- Conducted orientations for individuals, providing information about Goodwill Industries' programs and resources to help them access services.
- Answered phone calls, emails, and in-person inquiries, providing excellent customer service and directing requests to appropriate departments.
- Supported administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and processing invoices.
- Ensured data integrity and accuracy, identifying and correcting discrepancies in records.
Teacher Assistant
UCLA COMMUNITY SCHOOL
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Supporting Classroom Activities: Assisting teachers with lesson planning, preparation, and classroom organization.
- Student Assistance: Helping individual students or small groups understand assignments and stay on track.
- Administrative Support: Managing attendance records, grading simple assignments, and organizing learning materials.
- Behavior Management: Encouraging positive behavior and helping maintain a productive learning environment.
- Supervision: Monitoring students during non-classroom activities like lunch, recess, and transitions.
Education
Some College - Computer Science & Engineering
Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CASkills
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Data entry (CWSCMS, LAKids)
- Document editing and processing (CPU, LMI)
- Case processing (Adoption, Suspense)
- Mail processing (certified, USPS)
- Office equipment operation (printers, scanners, fax)
- Communication and customer service
- CACI
Certification
Typing.com Certificate of Achievement - 1 Minute Typing Test - 54WPM
Languages
English
Full Professional
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Youth Worker, Unit Clerk - (ER, CS)
Department of Children and Family Services
03.2025 - Current
Data Entry Clerk
Goodwill Southern California Store & Donation Center
02.2024 - 04.2025
Teacher Assistant
UCLA COMMUNITY SCHOOL
09.2023 - 02.2024
Some College - Computer Science & Engineering
Pierce College
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