Legal Victim Advocate Resume
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Resume:
ELLEN BARNES
South First Street
Denton, Maryland
Cell:
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging position that will utilize my extensive skills, as a Legal Advocate, Victim Advocate, willing to relocate.
EXPERIENCE
October Legal Advocate/Client Advocate, Mid Shore Council on Family To Present Violence, (Denton, Maryland)
- Provides advocacy services to victims of domestic violence. Conducts intake interviews, develop and initiate non-shelter service plans. One on one education sessions, hotline crisis calls and referrals to community resources maintains detailed case notes, and as needed after hours crisis response intervention.
- Serves as a Legal Advocate by providing supportive services to include: preparing victims for court, accompaniment to court hearings and other related offices. Assistance with understanding legal options during divorce, custody and protective order hearings. Maintains legal files, information and referrals and detailed case notes.
- Maintains data base for statistical reporting to submit monthly and quarterly for the five counties the agency serves.
- Assisted in Community Outreach projects tailored to High School students.
April Weekend Support Staff, Chesapeake Real Estate and Associates,
To Present (Chester, Maryland)
- Providing clerical support, answering incoming calls, scheduling showing appointments.
EDUCATION
to Chesapeake Community College, Wye Mills, Maryland
Roper Criminal Justice Academy, Baltimore, Maryland
Certificate of Victim Assistance Training
to Present University of Maryland University of College (UMUC)
Pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Victim Advocate Award,
- Governor’s Victim Witness Citation Award,
- MSCFV Dedication Award,
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Excel * PowerPoint * Microsoft Publisher * HTML
