Jodie Annis
507 Barlow, Traverse City, MI 49686 | [Link]@[Link] | (231) 735-7686
Education
TBA-Career Tech Center
Traverse City, MI USA
9/1995-6/1996
Received Accounting Clerk Certificate
Global University
Springfield, Mo USA
2011-2012
Obtained 11 credit hours
Northwestern Michigan College
Traverse City, MI USA
2003-2009
Associates of Science and Arts
Scholarship: Zonta 2006
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI USA
2013-2015
Bachelors of Social Work 3.91 GPA
Scholarships: Eileen M. Maceroni, Matt Dawson,
Jr., Federation of Womens Club
Work Experience
Self-employed
Hong Kong & Xian, China
Humanitarian Worker
6/2010-Present
Responsibilities included developing an English
club, studying Mandarin Chinese, and working
extensively on fundraising efforts.
Bethany Christian Services Chelsea Hill
Traverse City, MI
(231)995-0870
Social Work Field Placement
1/2015-4/2015
Responsibilities included working with Adoptive
Parents in crisis, developing family intervention
plans, conducting interviews and writing home
study reports.
Michigan Youth Opportunities Initiative
Traverse City
922-5228
Program Coordinator
8/09-8/10
Responsibilities included maintaining the annual
budget, working with youth aging out of foster
care and helping to create programing that
would teach them life skills in preparation of
independence.
Michigan Youth Opportunities Initiative
Traverse City
922-5228
Education Planner
8/07-8/09
Responsibilities included working with youth
ages 14-24 to make an education plan including
identifying their career goals, completing
financial aid applications, and helping them to
transition to independence.
Wallace H. Tuttle, P.C. - Wallace Tuttle
Traverse City
941-0750
Bookkeeper
1997-1998
Responsibilities included payroll, A/P, A/R,
billing, account reconciliation, answering a multiline telephone, and filing. In this office I used
Quicken and Word.
Quality Built Windows - Jim Dye
Traverse City MI
943-4500
Office Manager
1995-1997
Responsibilities included A/P, A/R, scheduling of
sub-contractors, a multi-line phone system, and
ordering. In this office I used QuickBooks and
Microsoft Works.
Jodie Annis
507 Barlow, Traverse City, MI 49686 | [Link]@[Link] | (231) 735-7686
Volunteer Work
Shadowed Outreach Workers
Goodwill Street Outreach - Ryan Hannon
Traverse City, MI
(231) 922-4890
2/2014-4/2014
In this position I gained a much broader
knowledge of the homeless population. I learned
what services are available in our area and how
this population accesses these services.
Financial Counselor-Volunteer
Certified through Crown Financial Ministries
Traverse Life Center - Kim Waldie
(231) 946-4530
2005-2010
In this program I worked with couples going
through premarital counseling focusing on the
area of finances. I also worked with individuals
and families helping them to create a workable
budget, as well as facilitating career and
personality assessments.
Foster Parent
Bethany Christian Services - Lisa Thomas
(231) 995-0870
2002-2010
I have worked with children with RAD, FAS,
ADHD and other developmental delays. In my
experience as a foster parent, I have worked
closely with caseworkers developing plans for
children in care. I also have developed
relationships with the biological parents and
have encouraged them through the process of
having their children return home.
Associates Degree Internship
Traverse Life Center - Kim Waldie
Traverse City
946-4530
10/06-05/01/07
Responsibilities included budget counseling, life
skills training, food pantry, bookkeeping,
developing and presenting an educational
workshop on special needs children and how to
teach them. I also gained additional experience
working with excel, PowerPoint and Word.
Professional Statement
The Social Work profession became my career choice due to its focus on helping people. My volunteer
and work experience working with children and families has increased my desire to pursue this area of
focus. Furthermore, my education has enabled me to increase my knowledge in these areas through
multiple research papers and projects.
References available upon request