Cody Taylor

Case Management Professional

Social Services Professional

Social Justice Advocate

Cody Taylor

Case Management Professional

Social Services Professional

Social Justice Advocate

Resume
EXPERIENCE
2021 - PRESENT
SOCIAL SERVICE SPECIALIST 1 – CHILD WELFARE
OREGON DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
  • Effectively assess and manage child safety through application of the Oregon Safety Model
  • Advocate for child needs through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and through the attendance of team meetings to ensure that all youth have proper access to necessary services
  • Successfully collaborate with legal teams to provide updates for youth receiving services, and to maintain child safety though the jurisdictional practices of the court system
  • Provide prompt referrals for services to families impacted by the child welfare system in a manner that is strengths-based, anti-racist, and appropriate for the population served
  • Assess and respond to crisis situations to ensure appropriate services and supports may be rendered to clients served
2020 - 2021
EVENING LEAD/YOUTH CASE MANAGER
POSITIVE ALTERNATIVES INC
  • Capably deliver case management services and choice counseling to persons experiencing developmental or intellectual disabilities, at-risk youth in an agency group home-based setting
  • Efficiently perform high-impact and direct care activities for the youth with an aim to positively improve their standard of living
  • Facilitate regional team crisis coordination by providing information, assistance, and prompt referrals as required to ensure the safety and security of the at-risk youth population
  • Execute functional needs assessment for the at-risk youth, including implementing the pre-defined individual development plans
  • Successfully create and maintain accurate client case records, including all targeted case management activities documentation as received from other individuals/agencies
2016 - 2019
SENIOR CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
FIRST BANK FINANCIAL CENTRE
  • Commended for delivering outstanding customer service experience and building trust by completing payment services and giving cash receipts as per banking standards and procedures
  • Effectively assisted customers in accomplishing their needs by recommending Bank Five Nine’s other products and services
  • Mediated and resolved customer queries, complaints, and requests promptly with timely actions
2017 - 2019
SHIFT MANAGER
CULVER’S
  • Succeeded in delivering a superior customer service experience by providing the right guidance and recommendation to every guest at Culver’s
  • Fostered organizational decision making by generating cash register, daily/ weekly summary, and operations reports as required
  • Recruited, managed, and mentored high-performing teams to work together and achieve pre-defined individual, team, and organizational goals
2014-2015
ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER
TACO BELL
  • Received kudos for full compliance with State food safety and health policies, Taco Bell internal food quality, and portion control guidelines
  • Successfully hired, supervised, scheduled, and trained Restaurant Team Members, Team Member Trainers, Shift Leads to ensure that they completed their assigned responsibilities
  • Facilitated restaurant goals by partnering with the Regional General Manager in facility maintenance, daily operations, cash register maintenance, security, and inventory management
2011-2014
ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER
CULVER’S
  • Promoted complete compliance with State Food Safety/ Quality Control policy and organizational best practices, including documenting product rotation, product quality, and food temperature data
  • Efficiently managed product inventory, employee schedules, safety training as per internal budgets, cost estimates, and business demands
  • Ensured prompt and timely resolution of guest concerns, questions, and complaints
EDUCATION
2017 - 2019
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE
EAU CLAIRE, WI

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

2015 - 2016
WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE
PEWAUKEE, WI

Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice

ACTIVITIES
SEPT 2019
MCJA Annual Meeting - Presentation of Undergraduate Research
CHICAGO, IL

Presentation of undergraduate research completed with Dr. Justin Patchin.