I am a loyal employee with a solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Also a dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2027
2027
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Background Investigator
Thuro (formally Research Associates Inc.)
Westlake, OH
01.2022 - 10.2025
Conduct in-depth background checks on applicants seeking employment with professional businesses and law firms
Child Protection Specialist
Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services
Cleveland, OH
06.2016 - 01.2022
Investigate allegations of abuse or neglect involving children
Gather information and determine the urgency and severity of the risk
Recommend appropriate action to achieve a safe environment
Assess risk factors and safety of children throughout the life of the case
Serve protective custody orders when removal from home is made
Attending court hearing and testifying
Obtain medical, psychological, educational and criminal records and evaluations
Interview a variety of people and investigate cases concerning families and determining the nature of needs
Provide referrals and services to other agencies within the community
Administrative Assistant
Sunoco
Independence, OH
08.2012 - 01.2017
Collect and count money of employee shift drops and lottery
Make money deposits at bank
Check cashing
Manage and mail out invoices
Answer phones
Experience in MS office and Quickbooks
Recruiting Director
Evolve Management
Independence, OH
08.2015 - 03.2016
Filter through hundreds of resumes to recruit finest candidates for marketing representative positions
Post job opportunities on a list of over 20+ college and university websites in, and bordering, Ohio
Organize interview schedule and follow-ups
Conduct interviews
Manage all office duties
Answer phones and conducting lobby management
(permanently closed in 2016)
Hostess/ Server
Shula’s 2 Steakhouse
Independence, OH
05.2006 - 01.2011
Greet guests
Answer phones
Take reservations
Deliver room service
Experience in breakfast, lunch and dinner service
Education
Licensed Nail Technician -
Polaris Career Center
Bachelor of Arts degree - Sociology
Baldwin Wallace University
Cleveland, Ohio
01.2012 - 01.2015
Skills
Calm under pressure
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Resourcefulness
Multilingual
Accomplishments
2015-01-01, Pi Gamma Mu, International Honor Society for the Social Sciences
2015-01-01, Course Assistant, Criminology
2014-01-01, Data Analysis using PASW - Create data files, record variables, and analyze relationships in data
2014-01-01, Applied Research Course - CITI Training - Development of research instrument for Cleveland Metro Parks Watershed Stewardship Center
2012-01-01, Leadership Studies Course - Development of leadership skills, emphasis on using leadership theory to inform practice
Volunteer
2015-01-01, University Settlement, Provide assistance to several programs including Adult Wellness, Hunger Center, and Youth Program. Wrote Grant and received funding through the Jacket Philanthropy Project
2014-01-01, One World Cultural Festival, Zero Waste and Sustainability Educator
2013-01-01, Cleveland Food Bank, Prepare and package meals for distribution to local shelters
2012-01-01, Tsunami Relief Mission Trip in Ishinomaki, Japan, Renovation of local café, provide musical entertainment, manual labor
References
Brittny Sudnick, Supervisor at Thuro, bsudnick@thuro.ai, (440)313-7196
Tonya Minich, Supervisor at Cuyahoga County DCFS, tonya.minich@jfs.ohio.gov, (216)299-0913
Sara Walborn, President at Evolve Management, sara.walborn@gmail.com, (440)570-0117
Liya Wang, Academic Advisor/ Professor, liwang@bw.edu, (440)234-7487
Certification
2024 - Ohio State Cosmetology and Barber Board - Manicurist
Timeline
Background Investigator
Thuro (formally Research Associates Inc.)
01.2022 - 10.2025
Child Protection Specialist
Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services
Principal Scientist (GM) at Apitoria Research center (Formally known as Aurobindo Pharma Ltd)Principal Scientist (GM) at Apitoria Research center (Formally known as Aurobindo Pharma Ltd)
Certified Medical Assistant at Catalyst Physician Group (formally, Family Healthcare Associates)Certified Medical Assistant at Catalyst Physician Group (formally, Family Healthcare Associates)