Lakeisha Starks
Cookeville
Summary
Dynamic Outreach Worker with a proven track record at Oxford House Inc., excelling in community engagement and effective communication. Successfully connected individuals in recovery from addiction and homeless individuals to essential resources, fostering strong partnerships with local organizations. Skilled in event planning and problem-solving, I am dedicated to advocating for clients and enhancing access to vital services.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Outreach Worker
Oxford House Inc.
09.2023 - Current
- Connected individuals to appropriate resources through comprehensive assessments, referrals, and followups.
- Developed strong relationships with local organizations to establish a network of support services for clients in need.
- Advocated on behalf of clients experiencing discrimination or other obstacles preventing them from accessing vital services within the community.
- Supported homeless individuals transitioning into housing by connecting them with necessary supplies, furniture donations, and move-in assistance resources.
- Organized community events to raise awareness about available resources and promote healthy lifestyles among residents.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Miller-Motte College
Chattanooga, TN05-2025
Skills
- Outreach strategies
- Community engagement
- Effective communication
- Microsoft office
- Documentation skills
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
- Event planning
- Community relations
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Outreach Worker
Oxford House Inc.
09.2023 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Miller-Motte College
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