Tressa Mc Manus
About Tressa Mc Manus
Tressa Mc Manus is an Associate at Kohl's Department Stores and a Sr. Caseworker-Supervisor at the Onondaga County Department of Child and Family Services, with extensive experience in child welfare and family services.
Current Roles and Responsibilities
Tressa Mc Manus currently holds several positions in various organizations. Since 2018, she has been a Senior Caseworker - Supervisor at the Onondaga County Department of Child and Family Services in Syracuse, New York. Additionally, she has worked as a Respite Provider at Exceptional Family Resources since 2017, also based in Syracuse. Tressa has also been an Associate at Kohl's Department Stores in Clay, New York, since 2017. Furthermore, she operates as an Independent Business Owner for Perfectly Posh in Fulton, New York, a role she has held since 2015.
Previous Work Experience
Tressa Mc Manus has a diverse professional background, including serving as an Office Manager at Software Workshop Inc in Baldwinsville, NY, in 2008. She worked as a School-Based Preventive Worker at Liberty Resources in Syracuse, New York, from 2001 to 2007. Before that, she was a PATH Case Specialist at Oswego County Opportunities, Inc. in Oswego, NY, from 2000 to 2001.
Educational Background
Tressa Mc Manus studied Human Services, General at the State University of New York College at Oswego, attaining a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. Her educational tenure lasted from 1994 to 1999, spanning five years.
Expertise in Child and Family Services
Through her role at the Onondaga County Department of Child and Family Services, Tressa Mc Manus has gained forensic training to conduct investigations alongside the Abused Persons Unit, Criminal Investigations Unit, and District Attorney’s office. She also serves as an Interstate Compact liaison, facilitating home studies and responding to contracts between states for child placements. Her expertise includes conducting home safety and home studies for Grantee applicants and providing courtesy visits for out-of-county or out-of-state agencies.
Court and Medical Facility Collaboration
Tressa Mc Manus has significant experience in the Family and Criminal Court system, showcasing her capacity to testify effectively. She has collaborated with medical facilities and personnel on sensitive cases involving abuse and fatalities, demonstrating her profound understanding and ability to work under challenging circumstances.