Allison Kukman
Westmont
Summary
Successful and passionate lead advocate who is capable of managing complex cases regarding sexual abuse. Experienced in policy research, Illinois Bills, strategic planning, and victim rights. Possess strong leadership skills, with an emphasis on collaboration with community partners in the surrounding area.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sexual Assault Lead Advocate
Guardian Angel Community Services
Joliet
08.2022 - Current
- Supervised relief advocates
- Managed a 24/7 hotline
- Assisted in an on-call schedule
- Provided medical, legal advocacy to survivors and significant others
- Provided information on survivor’s rights
- Provided emotional support to survivors and significant others during civil and criminal proceedings
- Assisted in filing CNCO, DVOP, and SNCO
- Maintained and recorded data on client services for Attorney General Office
Hostess
Sherwood Oaks Pancake House
Morris
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Welcomed guests and manage seating arrangements.
- Assisted in take-out orders.
- Handled guest inquiries and solved issues to ensure a positive dining experience.
Sexual Assault Advocate Intern
Guardian Angel Community Services
Joliet
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted in an on-call schedule
- Provided medical advocacy and legal advocacy to survivors and significant others
- Provided information on survivor’s rights
- Provided emotional support to survivors and significant others during civil and criminal proceedings
Contact Tracer
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Provided support to individuals who tested positive for COVID-19.
- Provided guidance on CDC guidelines and self-isolation protocols.
Shelter Support Intern
Hesed House
Aurora
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Provided support to shelter guest during the day and night time
- Aided in meal prep, laundry, and upkeep of the facility for men and women guests
- Monitored guest activities while providing support and encouragement
- Created and maintained job board for the male and women’s shelter
Education
Master of Science - Human Services Program Administration
Eastern Illinois University
07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Human Services Program Administration, Psychology
Eastern Illinois University
07.2021
Associate of Arts -
Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL05-2019
Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- Case management
- Community outreach
- De-escalation
- Time management
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
- Proficient in Excel
- Proficient in PowerPoint
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
- Active listening
- Teamwork
Timeline
Sexual Assault Lead Advocate
Guardian Angel Community Services
08.2022 - Current
Hostess
Sherwood Oaks Pancake House
05.2022 - 01.2023
Sexual Assault Advocate Intern
Guardian Angel Community Services
05.2022 - 07.2022
Contact Tracer
Eastern Illinois University
01.2022 - 05.2022
Shelter Support Intern
Hesed House
05.2021 - 07.2021
Master of Science - Human Services Program Administration
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science - Human Services Program Administration, Psychology
Eastern Illinois University
Associate of Arts -
Joliet Junior College
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