I am a highly motivated and skilled professional who graciously handles and resolves challenging issues. I strive to consistently deliver exceptional support. For over 15 years I have served in the same communities that served me while growing up. Detail-oriented individual with great people skills working with sexually exploited youth/families, Indigenous youth/families, and at risk or homeless youth. Responsible and hard working individual with excellent communication skills. Values collaborating with community partners in order to serve and support the population in the community. I have experience working with American Indian/ Alaska Native/ Pacific Islander/ Native Hawaiian and understanding unique origins and cultural identities.
Member of the American Indian Advisory Board to identify and problem-solve barriers impacting housing. instability for American Indians in the Twin Cities metro area., Selected to Attend Emerging Multicultural Leaders Experience (EMLE) to continue growth and professional development in a culturally competent manner., Completed Thirty Hours of Civil Mediation Skills Training., Thrive Award, YMCA- Homeless Prevention Team., Completed over Ninety Hours of Street Outreach trainings a year., CPR, First Aid, and Oxygen Certification., Nurturing Parenting Program Certification., Develop Metro Transit Homeless Action Team (HAT) for MTPD., Completed requirements of the Professional Police Officer Education., Attended (IVAT) Hawaii International Summit on Preventing, Assessing, and Treating Trauma Across the Life Span.