Dedicated advocacy professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ombudsman Specialist
Legal Council For The Elderly
Washington, DC
08.2016 - Current
Advocates for residents of nursing homes, board and care homes and assisted living facilities
Work with individuals and groups in an organization to explore and assist them in determining options to help resolve conflicts, problematic issues or concerns
Bring systemic concerns to the attention of the organization for resolution.
Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work in a timely manner.
Listened and responded to LTC facility resident's requests, monitored facilities, and forwarded necessary information to superiors.
Interpreted clients' needs and introduced services to fit specific requirements.
Attended training programs to deepen professional skillset and assisted in training fellow store associates on existing and new training programs.
Financial Investigator
Office Of The State's Attorney, Prince George's Co
Upper Marlboro, United States
01.1996 - 08.2014
Developed probable cause to enable government to pursue seizure warrants, temporary restraining orders, civil complaints and forfeiture counts against targeted parties.
Organized and conducted detailed examinations of information generated during complex criminal investigations for financial crimes against the elderly.
Named witnesses to assist case agents or attorneys during interviews and courtroom proceedings.
Maintained detailed case documentation and database files of financial investigative research to trace proceeds of criminal activities and investigative interests.
Traced and identified illicit proceeds deposited into financial institutions by analyzing financial documents.
Prepared documents, exhibits and schedules for criminal prosecution of economic fraud cases in court of law.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Howard University
Washington, DC
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD
Graduate Certificate - Community Advocacy
SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY
Skills
Promotions Programs
Submission Coordination
Special Assignments
Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
Community Partnerships
Client Rapport-Building
Positive Reinforcement Strategies
Community Advocacy
Field Surveys
Microsoft Project
Inquiry Requests
Mediation
Affiliations
American Society on Aging
Certification
Certified Mediator
Timeline
Ombudsman Specialist
Legal Council For The Elderly
08.2016 - Current
Financial Investigator
Office Of The State's Attorney, Prince George's Co