Kyleigh Atkins
Social Services Professional
Selmer
Summary
Motivated and insightful professional with a strong interest in criminal justice, psychology, and social work. Known for exceptional communication skills and the ability to engage authentically with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Committed to fostering prosocial environments that encourage growth, accountability, and resilience. Brings a fresh perspective, strong work ethic, and a passion for understanding the roots of maladaptive behavior while promoting positive behavioral change. Dedicated to supporting individual and community success through ethical, informed, and solution-oriented practice.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Centered Treatment Specialist
Health Connect
06.2025 - Current
- Collaborated in interdisciplinary team meetings to review client progress and treatment plans.
- Conducted assessments of social-emotional functioning and developed individualized interventions.
- Implemented evidence-based practices, including play therapy, to enhance self-esteem and emotional well-being.
- Provided counseling and behavioral guidance to children and families, promoting positive coping strategies.
- Advised parents on managing challenging behaviors and educated families on available developmental resources.
- Built trusting relationships with clients through consistent support and understanding.
- Monitored client progress through regular evaluations and adjusted interventions as needed.
- Communicated effectively with parents, guardians, educators, and professionals to coordinate care.
- Ensured a safe and supportive environment during all activities.
Waitress
JR's Steakhouse
07.2018 - 06.2025
- Delivered exceptional customer service by greeting guests, taking orders, and ensuring satisfaction throughout their visit.
- Accurately processed payments, prepared checks, and handled food and beverages in compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Assisted with seating, bussing tables, restocking supplies, and maintaining clean, organized workstations.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding orders, item availability, and wait times.
- Trained and supported new team members, contributing to smooth service during high-volume periods.
Legal Intern
Norton's Law Office
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Observed court proceedings and attorney practices to gain practical insight into legal processes.
- Organized and maintained legal documents within structured filing systems.
- Prepared case materials by copying, organizing, and labeling documents for distribution.
- Contacted relevant parties by phone to obtain information supporting case preparation.
- Disposed of confidential materials securely in compliance with legal protocols.
Team Member
Top Nutrition
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Prepared and served specialty beverages and smoothie bowls while delivering prompt, friendly customer service.
- Operated cash register, processed payments, and accurately handled transactions.
- Maintained cleanliness, organized workstations, and adhered to health and safety regulations.
- Monitored inventory, restocked supplies, and ensured efficient operations during high-volume periods.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice/Psychology
University of Tennessee-Martin
Selmer, TN05.2025
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Jackson State Community College
07.2023
High School Diploma - US
McNairy Central High School
05.2021
Master of Social Work -
University of North Alabama
Florence, AL05-2027
Skills
- Communication
- Time management
- Confidentiality
- Multitasking
- Organization
- Work ethic
- Computer Literacy
- Teamwork
- Attentive
- Adaptability
Timeline
Family Centered Treatment Specialist
Health Connect
06.2025 - Current
Legal Intern
Norton's Law Office
09.2024 - 10.2024
Team Member
Top Nutrition
01.2022 - 09.2022
Waitress
JR's Steakhouse
07.2018 - 06.2025
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Jackson State Community College
High School Diploma - US
McNairy Central High School
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice/Psychology
University of Tennessee-Martin
Master of Social Work -
University of North Alabama
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