Elyssa Cantú (Kellogg)

Elyssa Cantú (Kellogg)

Legal Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with experience in hospital and school settings

  • Education

    • High School for the Performing and Visual Arts

      2004 - 2008
      Vocal Major
    • University of Redlands

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Juvenile Justice and Family Dynamics

      Activities and Societies: Member of WEBS Chaper of Mortarboard

    • University of Redlands

      -
      Bachelor's degree
    • University of Houston

      2016 - 2019
      Master of Social Work - MSW
  • Experience

    • Law Office of Rosalind Curtis

      Jun 2006 - Aug 2011
      Legal Assistant

      Assisted attorney with court appearances Translated for Spanish-speaking clientsHandled administration of discovery, decrees, petitions, etc.Provided office/clerical assistance

    • University of Redlands

      Sept 2009 - May 2012

      Scheduled, arranged and directed Judicial Council meetings and the resolution of casesUpdated and streamlined the ASUR ConstitutionMonitored all ASUR positions for compliance with the ASUR ConstitutionAttended ASUR Cabinet meetings and related events Grew number of volunteers from 10 to 40Grew number of units served from 3 to all 10 units in the facilityEdited and helped publish The Beat Within (magazine written by and for incarcerated youth)Coordinated REACH volunteers, from transportation to workshop managementWorked closely with Juvenile Hall authorities to make REACH activities run smoothly Scheduled Juvenile Hall workshops Recruited REACH volunteers Facilitated workshops in Juvenile Hall to increase emotional literacy (self-expression through writing)Planned workshop lessons for juvenilesTaught new REACH volunteers how to plan and facilitate workshops for the juvenilesResponded to youth submissions to The Beat Within magazineLiaison with Juvenile Hall staff

      • Judicial Chair

        May 2011 - May 2012
      • Head REACH Program Coordinator

        Sept 2009 - May 2012
      • REACH Volunteer and Unit Leader

        Sept 2009 - Apr 2012
    • Windsor Communities

      Jul 2012 - Sept 2014

      Marketing and leasing apartments to prospective residentsAnalyzing market trends to determine pricingHandling administration of leases, renewals, addendums, etc.Assisting residents to obtain personal servicesCoordinating, marketing, and attending resident events Coordinated, marketed, and attended resident eventsCollaborated with local businesses to promote our residential communitiesAssisted residents in obtaining personal servicesResponded to all incoming/outgoing telephone calls via switchboard

      • Marketing Representative

        Apr 2013 - Sept 2014
      • Concierge

        Jul 2012 - Mar 2013
    • SCB Clinic

      Oct 2014 - Dec 2014
      Medical Assistant
    • Communities In Schools of Houston

      Dec 2014 - Apr 2021
      Student Support Manager
    • Texas Children's Hospital

      Apr 2021 - Sept 2023
      Medical Social Worker
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

      ASWB - Association of Social Work Boards
      Aug 2019