Kristi Merrills

Macro Social Work Technician

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Location:

209 east Maple St, Kalamazoo, MI 49001

Industry:

Higher Education

Work:

Western Michigan University
Macro Social Work Technician
Mennas 2007 - 2011
Manager
Tehmco. S.a. 2011 - 2011
Sales Representative
Heartland Health Apr 2005 - Oct 2007
Certified Nurses Assistant

Education:

Western Michigan University 2008 - 2011
Bachelor of Social Work, Bachelors, Social Work Indiana Academy 2001 - 2005

Supports Coordinator For Id And Dd Unit

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Potwin, KS

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Kristi Merrills

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Kristi Merrills Kalamazoo, MI

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Work:

Humboldt County Volunteer
Redway, CA
Jun 2013 to Dec 2014
Volunteer Coordinator Community Mental Health
Centreville, MI
Oct 2012 to Oct 2012
Case Manager (Adult Mentally Ill Case Manager) Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
Jul 2011 to Jun 2012
Macro Social Work Technician Inter-Act of Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI
Aug 2010 to Apr 2011
Case Manager and ACT member Menna's Speciality Sub Shop
Kalamazoo, MI
Oct 2007 to Apr 2011
Manager Heartland Health Care
Three Rivers, MI
Apr 2005 to Oct 2007
Certified Nursing Assistant

Education:

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
2008 to 2012
Bachelors Of Social Work in Social Work Indiana Academy
Cicero, IN
2001 to 2005
Honors Diploma

Skills:

RELATED & DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE VOLUNTEER WORK, MEMBERSHIPS, & AFFILIATIONS Public Relations of Eta Eta Sigma Undergraduate Social Work Group Kalamazoo, MI Personally directed several fundraising events to serve others in need nationally, locally, and globally. As the spokesperson for the group served as interim-director when president was absent. Planned, organized and implemented social recreational programs and activities that were provided on a monthly basis. Enthusiastically energized and communicated with various age groups, cultures, and ethnicities to help support and bring together community projects for a variety of help centered events. While also providing the funding for guest speakers and lectures to be held around campus with guest such as Vandana Shiva, MOP (Michigan Organization Project) Immigration Forum, and Prisoner Reentry Program. Eleanors Pantry Paw Paw, MI Helped discuss and develop a local food pantry for residents of the surrounding areas allowing for affordable goods and basic necessities as well as providing a soup kitchen on the weekends. Womens Ministry and Community Outreach Paw Paw, MI Worked with the members of local church to develop a framework to provide assistance to individuals within our community. Adult Foster Care Home Three Rivers, MI Worked with severely mentally handicapped and developmentally disabled individuals and created a welcoming, safe, and educational environment Relief Spark New Orleans, LA Rebuilt homes and lives that had been destroyed during the hurricane and its tragic causes, tutored children and helped reconstruct their school, while providing entertainment through juggling and balloon sculpting. Project Green Light New Orleans, LA Visited families throughout the city and surrounding areas helping place energy saving devices within their homes which would provide cost efficiency and an outlet for help. Adult Living Center Care Taker South Haven, MI Provided intensive personal care treatments, while helping maintain the individuals household responsibilities, such as; cooking and providing meals, cleaning the home, tending to all animals and related household necessities. Also provided same care for those suffering from both mental and physical disabilities. ADRA (Adventist Development and Relief Agency) Cicero, IN Put together programs providing those in disaster relief areas with food, clothing, medical and hygiene related supplies, books, and educational material.