TSpence Education Resume
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TSpence Education Resume

Tishae Spence
Orlando, FL 32751 * Tishae.S------------

Education
Columbia University?, Masters of Social Work (MSW)
Graduated May 2018
Concentration: Advanced Generalist Practice & Programming

St. John’s University?, Bachelors of Arts (BA)
Graduated May 2016
Concentration: Government & Politics; Minor: Photography

Professional Experience
Graduate Interim Coordinator, ?Center for Justice at Columbia University - New York, NY 08/2017-04/2018
? Coordinated monthly meetings
? Collaborated closely with community partners
? Developed curriculum, facilitated groups and supervised staff
? Oversaw budgets, fundraising and programmatic evaluation/trackings
? Made flyers for recruitment and letters and certificates for cycle completion

Graduate Social Work Apprentice?, Partnership with Children (PWC) - New York, NY 01/2017-06/2017
? Co-facilitated group therapy for students to help with social-emotional skills
? Conducted biopsychosocial assessments on elementary students
? Created official flyers and certificates for school and students
? Maintained a caseload of five students
? Aided in organizing a food pantry

Site Monitor, ?Police Athletic League (PAL) - Jamaica, NY 06/2016-09/2016
? Provided leadership, direction, trainings and support to SYEP employees
? Supervised and monitored participants at multiple work sites
? Performed both administrative and direct service
? Produced weekly programmatic reports

Youth Development Coach?, Academics in Motion, Inc. (AIM) - New York, NY 01/2016-06/2016
? Became a liaison between students and school officials
? Supported students with trainings, trips, and counseling sessions
? Assisted students with college applications (essays, reference letters, transcripts, etc.)
? Worked with students on resume building, obtaining a job, etiquette building and exam preparedness

Group Counselor?, Southern Queens Parks Association (SQPA) - Jamaica, NY 07/2014-06/2015
? Counseled and coached ten to thirty students weekly
? Analyzed and wrote reports based on each student's performance
? Crafted lesson plans, taught, advised, directed and observed student’s behaviors
? Communicated regularly with teachers, parents, and program staff expand knowledge on the whole child
? Designed individualized plans to help strengthen students academics and social-emotional awareness development

Other Relevant Experience
Media Liaison, ?The? ?United House of Grace (UHOG) - St. Albans, NY 01/2015-05/2016
? Helped ensure the non-profit protects and promotes image
? Handled all photographs of or used for ministry promotion
? Moderated communications between executives and public
? Gathered and distributed significant research to help enhance organization
? Created and managed media outlets using Adobe Creative Cloud System to inform public on current events

Technical Skills
? Adobe Creative Cloud
? Microsoft Suite
? WordPress
? Canva
? SPSS