1. Emily Bushey
520 West5thStreet, Hastings, MN 55033 - 6512764601 (C) -
mle0325@yahoo.com
Professional Summary
I am a human servicesprofessionalskilledinintakes, assessments and crisismanagement. I am
passionate about supporting people reach their goals and to be successfulin their lives.
I have been working in the human servicesfieldfor the past 15 yearsand look forwardto gaining
further knowledge and experience in my future career. I have experience managing a team and have
excellent leadership qualities.
Skill Highlights
Superior communicationskills Excellent relationshipbuildingskills
Exceptionalproblemsolver ability to manage client crises
Ability to maintain accurate client records Able to work independently and as a
Proficient writingskills member of a team
Comfortable with diverse populations
Professional Experience
Owakihi, Inc.
Designated Coordinator August 2015 to Current
Overseeingthe servicesprovidedto eachconsumer as assigned in each person’s CoordinatedService and
Support Plan. Follow the requirementsas outlined by 245Dlicensing. Provide direct observationof
service delivery sufficient to assess staff competency. Provide evaluationof the effectivenessof service
delivery, methodologiesandprogress on each person’s outcomesbased on the measurable and
observable criteria. Maintain a knowledge of understanding of current laws and policiesrelating to
licensing requirements. Ensure all documentationrelated to service provisionisbeing maintained
accurately andconsistently. Supervisingand managing DSP staff as well as scheduling shifts and on-call
times, attending team meetings, interviewing and hiring potential employees, and payroll
responsibilities.
November 2012
Lead Direct Support Professional
West St. Paul, MN
ProvidingILS servicesto clientswith developmentaldisabilitiesand mental health diagnoses. Services
include supporting an individual's personal goals in the following areas: household management,
social interaction, use of leisure time, personal safety, community access, sensory and motor
development, reduction or elimination of maladaptive behaviors, health care and money
management. Writing quarterly and annual reports updating team members of each consumer’s
status. Managing severalstaff and overseeingthe servicesprovidedto the clientswe serve. Organizing
servicesin a way that best fits each person’s needs and accommodatesindividual circumstance.
Hope Coalition April2011 to December 2013
Family and Child Advocate
Red Wing, MN
Providingadvocacyfor womenand children that are victimsof domestic violence. Making referralsfor
persons servedwhen appropriate, respond to crisis calls and in-house crises, provide support for
survivorsviadeepand reflective listening.
Assist women with relevant paperwork and applications as needed.
Advocate for women and their children with public agencies, accompany women and/or their children
to appointments that relate to servicesnecessary to their stay.
Coordinate and assist with children's adjustment to the shelter program and help
meet their daily needs.
Support and accompany women and/or children through medical attention where physical injuries
are evident.
Reinforce nonviolent conflict resolution among parents and their children; encourage
2. nonviolent parenting options.
Conduct house meetings/facilitate support groups.
Complete and maintain all pertinent documentation and statistical data daily. Conduct arrival and
departure paperwork
Facilitate and hold weekly support groups at the local county jail for the inmates
Partnerships For Minnesota Futures, Inc. April2006 to September 2011
Direct Support Professional
St. Paul, MN
Responsibilities included ensuring the safety of vulnerable adults with developmentaldisabilities
and/or mental health issues, teaching independent living skills, program implementation/goals,
assistance with daily cares and household tasks, community outings and activities.
Education and Training
University of Wisconsin-Stout 2015
Bachelor of Science: Human Development and Family Studies
Menominee, WI, U S
Inver Hills Community College 2014
Associate of Science: Human Services