ROSALIND YOLANDES TOMPKINS VITA/RESUME Mailing Address P.O. Box 5121 Tallahassee, FL 32314-5121 E-Mail: Rosalindytompkins@Rosalindytompkins.com Official Website: http://www.rosalindytompkins.com (850) 933-2412 (Mobile) OBJECTIVES: EDUCATION: To Consult, Counsel, Coordinate, Coach, Supervise, Educate and Train in the field of Health & Human Social & Religious Services Florida State University- Tallahassee, FL Degree: Bachelor of Science Major: Social Work Date of Graduation: May, 1987 The Five Fold Ministry Theological University Degree: Doctorate of Humanities Conferring Designation: Humanitarian Date: June, 2012 ADDITIONAL *Public Relations & Social Media Marketing Training, TRAINING: Ministry Marketing Solutions November, 2009 May, 2012 *Foundational Coach Training, Institute for Life Coach Training: January June 2008 40 Hours Completion *The University of Georgia Southeastern School of Alcohol and Other Drug Studies, August 1996 *Tallahassee Bible Institute, 1996 *Perinatal Addiction Preceptorship at the Women s Alcoholism Program of Casper, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, October, 1993 PUBLISHED AUTHOR: *Rosalind Y. Tompkins is the published author of the books As Long As There Is Breath In Your Body, There Is Hope, Rare Anointing, Your Are Beautiful, and a contributing author in Girl Get Your Fight Back *Rosalind Y. Tompkins writes a weekly Blog for Tallahassee.Com Community Blogs an Edition of the TALLAHASSEE DEMOCRAT NEWSPAPER
WORK EXPERIENCE: 03/12 Present Jenny Craig Weight Loss Consultant *Provide support and consultation for healthy weight loss *Help clients Eat Well, Move More, Live Life 04/91 Present Mothers In Crisis, Inc. Founder/President * Board of Directors *Develop program structure *Fundraising, Writing Grants *Oversee administration & compliance with grants & contracts *Supervision of staff *Facilitate drug support groups *Provide supportive counseling 07/98 Present Turning Point International Church Founder/Senior Pastor- Turning Point International Church started out as a chapel for the families of Mothers In Crisis. Over the years it has evolved into a full-fledged non-denominational church that is a member of the Legacy Alliance of Fellowship of churches under the covering of Bishop Dr. Mark J. Chironna. 01/93 06/94 Florida A&M University Early Intervention Office Project Coordinator *Provided training, technical assistance, and resources to staff and faculty on working with substance-exposed children at targeted elementary schools *Provided behavioral assessments and individualized intervention plans for assigned students *Networked with school and community organizations *Provided parenting assessments, parenting resources, and appropriate referrals to parents of assigned kindergarten students 06/91 03/92 Women s Intervention Services and Education Federally Funded Project, (WISE) Pensacola, Florida Aftercare Specialist *Coordinated aftercare recommendations from treatment providers and WISE staff *Developed continuing care plans for women *Monitored clients progress and maintained records and retrieval system 2
*Implemented & supervised supported-transitional housing program *Linked women with community after they completed residential treatment *Coordinated & facilitated drug education support groups *Coordinated drug awareness workshops within community 12/89 06/91 Apalachee Center for Human Services Federally Funded Keeping Mothers Off Drugs Program, (KMOD) Intervention Specialist/ Clinical Coordinator *Provided weekly supervision for Counselors and Mental Health Technicians *Served as Program Liaison with County Health Departments in Leon, Gadsden, Wakulla, & Jefferson Counties *Participated in interagency client staffings and regularly attended coordination council meetings in each County *Provided training to Health Department staff and Protective Services workers about issues related to substance abusing women *Provided case management services to clients *Provided psychosocial assessments to determine clients treatment needs *Coordinated & facilitated therapeutic & drug education support groups in each County COMMUNITY SERVICE VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE: 07/05 07/10 Governor s Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service/ Volunteer Florida Commissioner/ Chair of Americorps Committee Appointed by Governor Jeb Bush to provide oversight of the Statewide Bi-Partisan Commission that oversees Americorps, the State Disaster Response Program, Volunteer Centers and other initiatives and promote volunteerism. 05/06-09/09 United Partners for Human Services UPHS Board of Directors/Member & Chair- United Partners for Human Services is The Voice of Human Services with a vision in which all of human service agencies are working collaboratively and cooperatively to provide the maximum benefit to the citizens of our community. 09/06-05/07 Leadership Class 24- Leadership Tallahassee, Inc. cultivates a diverse network of emerging and experienced leaders committed to improving the community and is a division of the Greater Tallahassee Chamber 3
of Commerce. The adult Leadership Tallahassee Class is a community leadership development program founded in 1983. 05/93 2000 Community Crisis Response Team Member- Part of a team to provide an organized response to citizens of this area to attend to the psychological consequences of exposure to a traumatic community event in order to diminish the future negative psychological effects. 10/98 10/09 The United Services Advocates, U.S.A Founder/Chairperson- The U.S.A. started out as a Consortium of agencies committed to working together to provide services in order to enhance and improve the quality of life of residents living in the South Side Community. Over the years it has evolved into an advocacy arm of Mothers In Crisis designed to empower and mobilize clients, organizations, and communities. 01/99 07/05 Florida Youth Substance Prevention Initiative Advisory Council Member- Attend Council meetings to help develop the State s Prevention Strategy under the direction of the Governor & the Office of Drug Control. 05/99 12/03 TheTallahassee/Leon County Anti-Drug Anti-Violence Alliance, (ADAVA) Founder- Provide coordination, facilitation and implementation of the anti-drug, anti-violence coalition designed to reduce the supply and demand of illegal drug use, abuse, and distribution as well as violence in our community. ADAVA implemented the Communities That Care initiative. 2002 2008 Community Neighborhood Renaissance Partnership, (CNRP) Member- CNRP is a neighborhood-planning program staffed by the Tallahassee-Leon County Planning Department in partnership with the Providence Neighborhood Association & Mothers In Crisis, designed to coordinate the renaissance planning process in the Providence neighborhood. 2003-2005 Tallahassee Equity Action Ministry, (TEAM) Member- TEAM consists of 16 congregations working together to address root causes of our community s problems in order to build a better Tallahassee. The goal of TEAM is to go beyond charity and work towards institutional change & justice. 4
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Founded Mothers In Crisis in April of 1991 Ordained as a Minister of the Gospel in June 1996, Christian Victory Fellowship; Elder, Labor for the Harvest Church, 1997; & Pastor, Legacy Alliance Fellowship, 2001 Developed & Implemented Project T.R.A.I.N. in five elementary schools in 1994-2002 Developed & Implemented the Parenting Arts Project in1996 Wrote, Directed, & Appeared in several very effective local Public Service Announcements from 1995-2007 Developed & Implemented the Parents In Partnership Project in 1997-2005 Developed & Implemented the Kids In Partnership Project in 1997-2010 Implemented the Teens Against Teenage Sex and Drugs grant funded program- 2004-05 Implemented the Teens Taking Care of Business Abstinent State Grant funded project 2006-07 Developed and Implemented Women Helping Women Jail Outreach Project in Leon County Jail 2006-09 RECOGNITION & AWARDS Appointed by Governor Jeb Bush to serve on the Commission for Volunteerism for the State of Florida in 2005 Ms. Tompkins was named as a Tallahassee 33 Recipient in the Tallahassee Democrat in 2003 Ms. Tompkins received the Florida A&M University African American Heritage President s Award in 2003 Ms. Tompkins received the Martin Luther King Jr., Humanitarian Award from ECHO in 2002 Ms. Tompkins received the Woman of Courage Award from Tallahassee Community College in 2001 Mothers In Crisis Voted Organization of the Year 2001 Florida Alcohol & Drug Abuse Association Mothers In Crisis received 2 nd Place for the State of Florida in Intervention from the Dept. of Children & Families in 2001 Ms. Tompkins received the International Who s Who of Entrepreneurs award for the year 2000 Ms. Tompkins received the Certificate of Recognition for Distinguish Leadership Awards in 1995 & 1996 Ms. Tompkins received the Florida s Finest Certificate of Appreciation & telephone call from Governor Lawton Chiles in 1994 Feature articles were written about Mothers In Crisis in several local & state newspapers, journals, and publications throughout the years Numerous Civic & Sorority Organization Awards 5