Megan Davis
Norfolk,VA
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Children Services Coordinator
YWCA
04.2024 - Current
- Maintained high-quality child care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices.
- Attended professional meetings and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
- Stayed current on guidelines to maintain compliant program operations.
- Organized and implemented and attended the Camp Hope program, enhancing children's experiences and well-being.
- Coordinated and oversaw case management for children and parents, providing essential services and resources.
- Provided essential resources to children and families in need.
- Developed engaging activities tailored to children's interests and developmental stages.
- Participated and organized Pathways events
- Conducted comprehensive needs assessments for families and children.
Resident Services Assistant
YWCA
09.2021 - Current
- Provide trauma-informed crisis intervention, information, and referrals to shelter clients as requested
- Provide education regarding the dynamics of sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and human trafficking
- Maintain client case records in accordance with the policy and procedures
- Adhere to the YWCA SHR’s Mandated Reporter policy in collaboration with law enforcement, and forensic and medical personnel
- Participate in ongoing training and education regarding interpersonal violence, community resources, and medical personnel
- Follow the organization’s protocol in maintaining records of ongoing shelter client contact and calls through written case notes and the VADATA system
- Provide in-person comprehensive intake sessions with new shelter clients within twenty-four hours of their arrival in the shelter
- Make appropriate referrals including mental health evaluations based on intake information
- Provide lethality assessments to shelter clients
- Provide comprehensive safety planning services to clients based on assessment results
- Coordinate services and referrals based on lethality assessment results
- Respond to crisis situations in the shelter involving shelter clients, providing conflict resolution communication and ensuring client safety
- Performs other duties as assigned
Crisis Intervention Specialist
YWCA
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Provide education regarding the dynamics of sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and human trafficking to victims and callers on the hotline
- Provide education on reporting options, protective orders, and the effects of trauma on victims face to face and callers on the hotline
- Provide crisis intervention counseling, and advocacy services, including safety planning and suicidal assessments, face-to-face and victims and callers on the hotline
- Collect statistical data and other information needed for grant reporting
- Enter client information and referrals accurately into Electronic Case Management (ECM) system, VADATA, and iCarol system
- Maintain client confidentiality by the YWCA SHR’s Confidentiality policy
- Adhere to the YWCA SHR’s Mandated Reporter policy in collaboration with law enforcement, and forensic and medical personnel
Education
Middle School Education -
International School of Lyon
FranceHigh School Diploma - undefined
International School of Berne, Switzerland
Master of Arts - National Security Studies
Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA12.2021
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Reporting and Documentation
- Staff Communication
- Issue Resolution
- Case File Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Microsoft Office
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Teamwork
Languages
English: Native/ Bilingual
Spanish: Professional
French: Professional
Timeline
Children Services Coordinator
YWCA
04.2024 - Current
Resident Services Assistant
YWCA
09.2021 - Current
Crisis Intervention Specialist
YWCA
07.2021 - 09.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
International School of Berne, Switzerland
Middle School Education -
International School of Lyon
Master of Arts - National Security Studies
Regent University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Old Dominion University
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