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Portrait of Vernita Timmons

Honor Society® member

Vernita Timmons

TLP Case Manager at The H Group

  • Southern Illinois University Carbondale
  • Social Work
  • Class of 2014
  • Carbondale, Illinois

Member since January 2014

About

Qualification Summary
• Professional social worker with MSW
• Experienced in direct client service, case management, employment counseling, substance abuse counseling, juvenile client discipline management, probation supervision, criminal challenges and court/justice relationships
• Excellent phone etiquette, appropriate empathy for customers, clients and organizations
• Proficient PC desktop and related software programs
• Strategic planning and implementation skills
• Strong work ethic combined with the ability to understand organization objectives
• Experience with forensic interviewing

Education

  • Southern Illinois University

    Social Work

    2012 – 2014

Goals and interests

Career goal

Social Work/Management
Probation officer/legal

Graduate school interests

Already attended and completed Grad School ( MSW).

Outside the classroom

I enjoy spending time with my adult/pre adult children, working out, traveling, listening and dancing to music.

Experience

  • TLP Case Manager

    The H Group

    Jun 2011 – May 2014

  • Social Worker

    Catholic Social Services

    Jun 2008 – Jun 2011

  • Data Entry/Cobra Representative

    Blue Cross/Blue Shield

    Jun 1995 – Jul 2007

Volunteering

  • Intern

    The H Group Crisis Unit

    Aug 2013 – Apr 2014

  • Board Member

    Big Sister/ Big Brother Program

    Jan 2013 – Feb 2014

  • Ambassador

    United Way-BCBS

    Aug 2000

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent