Cheri Barham is seeking an internship in human services with over 30 years of experience in healthcare, nonprofit, and administrative roles. She has exceptional communication, organizational, and relationship building skills. Barham has experience assisting individuals with disabilities, coordinating international nonprofit work, and serving as an executive assistant. She is skilled in areas such as crisis intervention, privacy regulations, program development, and records management. Barham holds a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and has volunteered extensively in human services roles.

1. Cheri Barham
3410 E. 14th Avenue. Denver, CO 80206
720-989-8863 cjgrace7@gmail.com
Highly skilled, relationship-building professional seeking an internship in Human Services capacity presenting
with exceptional writing, organizing and interpersonal communication skills. Adept at assessing needs,
generating options and implementing solutions in collaboration with clients. Results oriented professional
offering excellence in human relations in a service capacity. Exceptional interviewing and record-keeping skills
with knowledge of a variety of counseling theories, including Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive
Behavior Therapy, while maintaining regulatory and compliance standards.
Effective gatekeeper Superior communication skills
Critical support to CEO Crisis intervention
International travel Culturally informed treatment
International due diligence Privacy/HIPAA Regulations
Program development Records Management
Organize large-scale meetings Medication Administration
Strengths
• Excellent human relations background
• Experience in handling confidential paperwork
• Knowledge of and experience with corporate office procedures
• Experience working with diverse cultures
• Excellence in records management
ProfessionalExperience
Aurora Residential Services, Colorado Springs, CO 2007-2011
Health Care Assistant
Empowered individuals with disabilities to live their highest level of independence and happiness while
preserving their dignity.
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living including meals, transferring, bathing, dressing, grooming.
- Worked with residents on physical, occupational, and speech therapy goals.
- In-depth knowledge of collecting, reporting and documenting data.
- Provided support in educating and teaching patients.
- Extremely capable of companion care, patient monitoring and vital signs.
- Certified for Medication Administration.
World Orphans, Colorado Springs, CO 2003-2007
ExecutiveAssistant/International Coordinator
Managed administrative staff, while coordinating international correspondence to a 501 (3) 3, that funds the
construction of orphan homes in third world countries.
- Executive administrative duties for CEO.
- Organizing meetings with foreign investors and dignitaries.
- Due diligence on applications for funding.

2. - International travel to inspect orphan homes.
- Budget preparation and oversight.
- Maintained and organized staff calendar / reminder system.
- Prepared company literature, documentation, expense reports, presentations and any press release.
MossWarner Communications, Mission Viejo, CA 1998- 2003
Marketing Project Coordinator
Office manager and project coordinator for a cutting edge branding and marketing firm in a fast-paced Southern
California arena.
- Planning and scheduling marketing meetings.
- Research related to direct marketing programs and advertising campaigns.
- Coordinated the marketing projects to completion on time and within budget.
- Worked closely with consultants on all projects.
- Manage invoices, travel costs, expense reports and lease payments.
- Designed spreadsheets, slide shows, presentations, charts, graphs and other documentation as needed.
Town of Snowmass Village, Snowmass Village, CO 1989 - 1998
AssistantPublicWorksDirector/Recycling Coordinator
Assisted Director and prepared for and attended Town Council Meetings to advocate for Public Works projects
and funding.
- Developed and implemented Recycling Program for the Town of Snowmass Village.
- Budget preparation and tracking.
- Assisted Division Supervisors with record-keeping and tracking.
- Prepared and participated in Town Council Meetings.
- Top level communication, writing and research skills.
- Set up travel arrangements, itineraries, airline reservations, shuttle service and hotel accommodations.
EDUCATION AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Colorado Technical University – Denver, CO
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, completion date 7/2016
President’s List, Dean’s List, 4.0 GPA, Student Senate Secretary,
National Society of Collegiate Scholars Secretary
Colorado School for Family Therapy - 2015
Created Recycling Program for Snowmass Village, CO
Woman’s Advocate Safehouse–victim’s advocate volunteer - Glenwood Springs, CO
New Life Church – volunteer – Colorado Springs, CO
Save our Youth – volunteer – mentoring youth at risk