JESSICA RUIZ 5153 River Rock Blvd Fort Worth TX 76179 (817) 966-6752 Ruizfamily0203@yahoo.com Objective: To obtain a position of full time employment with an agency in which I can pursue a career in the Psychology field. Key Skills • • • • • • Microsoft Office Type 50 WPM Communication skills Presentational skills Customer service skills Clerical experience Education and hands on training in Crime Scene Investigation Courses on Criminal Investigation Experience with individuals with mental incapacities. Experience in being in a crisis environment CPR Certified Education Texas Wesleyan University August 2009-May 2013 Major: Sociology/Criminal Justice Major: Psychology Minor: Forensic Science Degree: Two Bachelors in progress -Vice President of Criminal Justice Club 2009 -Dean’s List Recipient 2010 -Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Incorporated-Chapter Historian 2010-2012 -Humanitarian organization Save Darfur Now TX Wesleyan Chapter -Kony Krusade (KK) Organization 2012 Tarrant County College May 2006-May 2009 Major: Criminal Justice Credits: 71 Degree: Associates of Applied Science in Criminal Justice High School August 2001-May 2004 Trimble Technical high School Major: Health Science Technology High School Diploma Early High School graduate National Honors Society Business Professionals of America Work Experience Safe Haven of Tarrant County Client Advocate-Domestic Violence Shelter August 2010-August 2011 Provides crisis intervention counseling for shelter residents. Assists residents of the Emergency Shelter and answers Hotline for shelter and/or information. Answers Crisis Hotline, assesses caller’s needs, determines eligibility for shelter admission, or makes appropriate referral. Provides or arranges emergency transportation for incoming clients. Completes intake procedures for each client, arranges for immediate needs of family. Manages shelter operations to include: enforcing shelter rules, policies and procedures, ensuring a calm, supportive atmosphere, maintaining the security of the shelter, distributing incoming client mail, supporting client participation in group meetings. Conducts daily House Meeting/Chore Assignment, “Orientation” groups for new residents, and educational/support when they occur during shift. Provide crisis intervention and “no harm contracts” for clients that may be suicidal. Documents appropriate information in client files and communication log in a timely manner. Completes all appropriate forms maintained in resident files. JESSICA RUIZ Perfect Home Care, Inc Administrative Assistant 5153 River Rock Blvd Fort Worth TX 76179 (817) 966-6752 Ruizfamily0203@yahoo.com April 2009-Sept. 2010 Assisted administration & CEO Assistant to the CFO Human resources & personnel Received applications & processed Payroll Assisted in business accounting & bookkeeping Accounts receivables Accounts Payable Formed and sat on the Professional Advisory Committee General offices duties as needed Maintained files Pantera Sales, Inc August 2007- March 2009 Office Secretary Answering incoming calls on an 8-line telephone Directing phone calls Light order input Taking payments Extensive filing Mailing account invoices and statement of accounts Providing assistance to accounts receivable Walgreens Cashier/Photo Technician Preformed duties as required of position of cashier Light work as photo tech References Upon Request January 2007-July 2007