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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Emily Hirstein-Edgington

Hannibal
Emily Hirstein-Edgington

Summary

Caring and skilled Advocate and Mindset Transformation Coach with a strong focus in Crisis Intervention, with 240+ hours in Crisis management, Trauma, SV & DV, Advocacy, Ethics, Interpersonal and legal study and 50+ coaching hours in supporting clients in goal-setting, skill-building and clarity sessions. Passionate about positively impacting programs and helping participants by providing expert support. Versed in communicating effectively and leveraging active listening skills to assess client needs. Personable and direct with focus on guiding clients toward self-reflection and personal development. Well-organized and resourceful with detail-oriented and conscientious approach.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
5
Certification

Work History

Avenues For Northeast MO

Outreach (DV and SV) Victim Advocate
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Supported victims, family members and witnesses through law enforcement, healthcare and social services.
  • Provided comprehensive assessment, goal setting and service plans.
  • Constructed referral list of agencies and community resources for victims' to provide aftercare services.
  • Developed safety plans to meet victims' assessment of need.
  • Liaised with members of justice system on behalf of client.
  • Attended interagency meetings and networked to create community partnerships.
  • Accompanied clients to court to clarify processes and procedures.
  • Coordinated individual and group counseling to meet victim service standards.
  • Collected statistical data and updated documentation to maintain client records.
  • Attended over 100 hours of meetings, conferences and training courses to advance professional knowledge of social work.

Emily Diane Coaching

Mindset Transformation Coach
01.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • 50+ hours working with clients to improve life choices and maximize benefits of programs.
  • Detailed program operations and participant activities with comprehensive record keeping.
  • Coordinated referrals and direct support for clients.
  • Improved clients' coping with routine life activities such as food budgeting and rental payments.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.

E.Designs

Graphic Artist
07.2012 - Current

Job overview

  • Designed graphics for websites, logos and promotions for marketing purposes.
  • Manage all accounts, price estimates, billing and file organization.
  • Create of all marketing concepts including design and branding of E.Designs.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Developed print materials such as brochures, banners and signs.

Independent's Service Co

Senior Graphic Artist
04.2004 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Developed creative design for print materials, banners and signs.
  • Top 1 designer within company.
  • Responsible or pre-press setup of client provided artwork.
  • Teach and train newly hired employees.
  • Collaborate with coworkers and clients to provide highest quality product and results possible.
  • Assist and interact with customers and representatives in depth on daily basis.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods
  • Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection
  • Applied knowledge of production to create high-quality images
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout and color in design work

Hirstein Photography

Photographer/ owner
09.2007 - 09.2012

Job overview

  • Create of all marketing concepts including design and branding of Hirstein Photography.
  • Completed all work, including edits on photos taken and layouts.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Remained up-to-date on current trends and attended industry trade shows and markets to view and order inventory.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs.
  • Founded and managed photography business, growing revenue to $10,000 in first year.

Education

Health Coach Institute
, Online

Certified from Life Coach (HCI-CLC) & Health Coach (HCI-CHC)
10.2021

Quincy University
, Quincy, IL

B.F.A from Graphic Design
2003

Skills

  • Goal Setting
  • Well-being understanding
  • Skill building
  • Needs assessment
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Written Communication
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Goal establishment and monitoring
  • Information gathering
  • Individual and group coaching
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Mindfulness
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Empathy Display
  • Collaborative Approach
  • Safety Planning
  • Inbound Call Management
  • Documentation skills
  • Youth engagement
  • Boundary Setting
  • Reflective listening
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Anger Management
  • Resource Navigation
  • Mental Health Assessment
  • Crime Prevention
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Grief counseling
  • Family Dynamics
  • Referral Coordination
  • Self-care strategies
  • Goal Setting
  • Child Protection
  • Nonviolent Communication
  • Non-violent resolutions
  • Human Trafficking Awareness
  • Hotline management
  • Homelessness Assistance
  • Alliance Building
  • Sexual Assault Advocacy
  • Crisis handling
  • Problem-Solving
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Support Group Facilitation
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Self Motivation
  • Time management abilities
  • Group Counseling
  • Decision-Making
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Emotional Support
  • Active Listening
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Reliability
  • Individual Counseling
  • Intervention Planning
  • Mental Health Support
  • Goal Setting
  • Intervention Support
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Team building
  • Relationship Building
  • Crisis Management
  • Positive patient experiences
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Schedule Management
  • Data Confidentiality
  • Case Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Patient Intake
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Crisis Response
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Coping Methods
  • Patient Advocacy

Certification

  • 40 Hour CIT Certification - 2023
  • 27 contact hours ICISF assisting Individuals in crisis and Group Crisis Intervention (CISM) - 2024
  • 4.2 hours - 3.2 hours MCLE including 1.0 hour of Ethics at the 14th ANNUAL TENTH CIRCUIT GAL TRAINING - 2024
  • 21 hours in Continuing Education in Family and Sexual Violence - 2024
  • 16 hours in Human Trafficking Training Completed - 2024
  • 4 hours of continuing education (Legal Study, 1 hour & Interpersonal Study, 3 hours) with the MO Office of Prosecution Services in Determining the Dominant Aggressor Updated 2023, with a Survivor's Story - 2024
  • 4 hours of continuing education (Legal Study, 2 hours & Interpersonal 2 hours) with the MO Office of Prosecution Services in The Investigation and Prosecution of Domestic Violence Cases Updated - 2024
  • 8 hours of Vicarious Trauma Training - 2023
  • 116.25 hours in initial training in Advocacy, Trauma, Domestic and Sexual Violence and Crisis management - 2022
  • Certificate of completion in Mindfulness & Emotional Intelligence Coarse, Clarity Catalyst with Jennifer Grace - November 2021

Timeline

Outreach (DV and SV) Victim Advocate

Avenues For Northeast MO
01.2022 - Current

Mindset Transformation Coach

Emily Diane Coaching
01.2021 - Current

Graphic Artist

E.Designs
07.2012 - Current

Photographer/ owner

Hirstein Photography
09.2007 - 09.2012

Senior Graphic Artist

Independent's Service Co
04.2004 - 12.2021

Health Coach Institute

Certified from Life Coach (HCI-CLC) & Health Coach (HCI-CHC)

Quincy University

B.F.A from Graphic Design
  • 40 Hour CIT Certification - 2023
  • 27 contact hours ICISF assisting Individuals in crisis and Group Crisis Intervention (CISM) - 2024
  • 4.2 hours - 3.2 hours MCLE including 1.0 hour of Ethics at the 14th ANNUAL TENTH CIRCUIT GAL TRAINING - 2024
  • 21 hours in Continuing Education in Family and Sexual Violence - 2024
  • 16 hours in Human Trafficking Training Completed - 2024
  • 4 hours of continuing education (Legal Study, 1 hour & Interpersonal Study, 3 hours) with the MO Office of Prosecution Services in Determining the Dominant Aggressor Updated 2023, with a Survivor's Story - 2024
  • 4 hours of continuing education (Legal Study, 2 hours & Interpersonal 2 hours) with the MO Office of Prosecution Services in The Investigation and Prosecution of Domestic Violence Cases Updated - 2024
  • 8 hours of Vicarious Trauma Training - 2023
  • 116.25 hours in initial training in Advocacy, Trauma, Domestic and Sexual Violence and Crisis management - 2022
  • Certificate of completion in Mindfulness & Emotional Intelligence Coarse, Clarity Catalyst with Jennifer Grace - November 2021
Emily Hirstein-Edgington