We Make A Living By What We Get,
We Make A Life By What We Give.
Tierney Huff
Licensed Bachelor's Social Worker
Human Services Specialist
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Educated in Human Services & Psychology
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Experience in Case Management and Person-Centered Planning
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Hi! I'm Tierney.
There's nothing I enjoy more than helping people. I thrive on learning new information and skills.
THINGS I LOVE
Being Productive - I am a go-getter, set on accomplishing the next task.
Helping Others - I am always around to offer comfort or support.
Contributing - I love being a part of a team and helping others succeed.
Learning - I take pride in my education.
POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS
EXPERIENCE
2021-Present
Training Specialist
The Columbus Organization
Training Community Navigators to best serve their caseloads.
I provide training to new and current staff to help them understand services and processes & procedures.
2019-2021
Community Navigator /Case Manager
The Columbus Organization
Providing targeted case management to individuals with intellectual/developmental and/or physical disabilities.
I worked with individuals and their families to help them live their "good life" by developing person-centered plans and providing monthly case management.
2018-2019
Associate Clinician/Case Manager/Housing Specialist
Fellowship Health Resources, ACT Sussex II
Helping dual-diagnoses clients overcome barriers and work towards independence.
Working on an ACT team is not the faint of heart. Multi-tasking and crisis intervention are key to helping individuals find a balance in their mental health and/or substance abuse recovery.
2018
Senior Social Worker/Case Manager
State of Delaware, DDDS
Assisting young adults with disabilities in obtaining meaningful employment.
To help the individuals I served, I guided them through the transition from school to the adult world. Helping them navigate various services, resources, and providers available to them.
2017-2018
Head Start Teacher
Telamon
Teaching and shaping young minds from my classroom in Georgetown, Delaware.
I spent my weekdays caring for and teaching our future. I constructed lesson plans and scaffolded my teaching through small group activities and individual lesson plans to accommodate the needs in my classroom.
EDUCATION
2015-2017
Bachelor's Degree
Wilmington University
Bachelor's of Science in Psychology
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Course Work:
Social Psychology, Group Dynamics, Research Methods in Psychology, Domestic Violence, Introduction to Trauma-Informed Approaches, Theories of Personality, Ethnic Group and Minorities
Achievements:
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Earned President's & Dean's List
2013-2015
Associate's Degree
Delaware Technical Community College
Associate's in Applied Science in Human Services
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Course Work: Ethical Problems and Issues, Abnormal Psychology, Theories of Counseling, Social Policy, Interviewing/Counseling Skills, Human Relations
Internships:
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30-Day Emergency Shelter Crisis House in Georgetown, DE
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People's Place Domestic Violence Shelter Program
Achievements:
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Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
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Earned President's & Dean's List
2011-2013
Associate's Degree
Delaware Technical Community College
Associate's in Arts of Teaching
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Course Work: Spanish Communication I, Issues in Elementary Education, Classroom Management, Oral Communications, Exceptional Child, Children's Literature, Child/Adolescent Development, Parent/Family/School Interaction
In The Class Room:
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Hundreds of elementary classroom observation hours
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Mentored a middle school student with reading troubles
Achievements:
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Earned President's & Dean's List
Collaboration & Resourcefulness
Computer, Email & Internet Use
Spanish- Elementary Level
Effective Communication
Problem Solving
Detail-Oriented & Organized
SKILLS
EXPERTISE
Customer Service
19 Years Experience
After working every aspect of the restaurant industry, and working as a teacher, case manager, and trainer, I excel in human relations.
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Technology
19 Years Experience
I can easily work with and troubleshoot laptops, computers, phones, and printers to get the job done. I feel very comfortable working with technology.
Human Services
8 Years Experience
My education, caring nature, and experience have prepared me to succeed in the field. I love making a difference in our community.