Adama Kamara
Crofton,MD
Summary
Proactive and results-driven Case Manager with extensive experience in managing diverse caseloads and coordinating resources to enhance student and family well-being. Achieved a 25% increase in family engagement through innovative outreach strategies and improved academic outcomes by 15% via meticulous progress monitoring and action planning. Expertise in crisis intervention and community resource navigation resulted in a 30% rise in service utilization, empowering families with knowledge of their rights and available support. Committed to fostering collaborative relationships among stakeholders and consistently delivering exceptional support that drives meaningful change.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager
Howard County Public School System
Clarksville, MD
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Coordinated resources and services for over 40 students and families to address behavioral, academic, and social needs.
- Achieved a 25% increase in family involvement with strategic outreach.
- Trained families on public services, legal rights, and benefits, leading to a 30% increase in service utilization.
- Utilized case management software to document client interactions and maintain accurate records, streamlining workflow and improving data retrieval efficiency.
- Resolved an average of 10+ sensitive issues monthly by facilitating communication between families, educators, and service providers.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Achieved positive client outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive case management plans.
- Provided crisis intervention support for clients experiencing emergencies, using appropriate techniques to de-escalate situations safely.
Registered Behavior Technician
ABA Solutions, LLC
Pikesville, MD
10.2020 - 07.2023
- Assisted in the transition of clients to community settings, promoting independence and skill generalization.
- Utilized behavior tracking software to monitor client behaviors and report findings to supervisors for ongoing program evaluation.
- Educated family members on behavioral techniques and strategies to enhance client engagement and support in natural environments.
- Provided direct support to clients with developmental disabilities, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans to improve daily functioning and quality of life.
- Collaborated with educators to implement behavioral strategies in school settings, fostering a supportive learning environment for clients.
- Assisted in the collection and analysis of data to track client progress, making necessary adjustments to interventions based on observed outcomes.
- Maintained 100% compliance in documentation of progress notes, treatment plans, and data reporting.
Registered Behavior Technician
Behavior Framework
Fairfax, VA
10.2017 - 10.2020
- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to promote positive behavioral changes in clients.
- Conducted direct one-on-one therapy sessions, collecting and analyzing data to track client progress.
- Trained and supported families in applying behavior techniques and strategies in daily routines.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, encouraging social skills development and peer interaction.
- Participated in regular team meetings to discuss client cases and share best practices within the team.
Scheduling Coordinator
Crofton Care & Rehab Center
Crofton, MD
04.2017 - 12.2018
- Coordinated scheduling for multiple teams, ensuring optimal resource allocation and minimizing conflicts.
- Communicated with internal and external stakeholders to confirm appointments and resolve scheduling issues promptly.
- Trained new team members on scheduling protocols and software usage, improving onboarding efficiency.
- Monitored and adjusted schedules in real-time to accommodate changes and unforeseen circumstances.
- Utilized multiple systems to track appointments and enhance communication across departments.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss scheduling challenges and brainstorm solutions collaboratively.
Education
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Ball State University
IndianapolisBachelor - Psychology
Bowie State University
Bowie05.2020
Skills
- Training and Development
- Family Engagement
- Case Management
- Service Coordination
- Client Assessment
- Care Planning
- Special Education
- IEP Support
- Crisis Intervention
- De-escalation
- Community Resource Navigation
- Advocacy
- Behavioral Intervention Planning
- Data Tracking
- Progress Monitoring
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Teams)
Certification
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Personal Information
Title: Case Manager
Timeline
Case Manager
Howard County Public School System
08.2023 - 06.2025
Registered Behavior Technician
ABA Solutions, LLC
10.2020 - 07.2023
Registered Behavior Technician
Behavior Framework
10.2017 - 10.2020
Scheduling Coordinator
Crofton Care & Rehab Center
04.2017 - 12.2018
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Ball State University
Bachelor - Psychology
Bowie State University