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Alysia Griffin

Rocklin,CA

Summary

I am an experienced and reliable individual with robust experience in human services, comprehensive case management, client success, and resource connections for diverse and economically disadvantaged clients. I am adept at working effectively in both an independent and team centered setting. I am committed to sharing my diverse experiences and extensive knowledge of community resources to help students with complex, sensitive, and multifaceted situations succeed.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Eligibility Case Manager

Placer County Health and Human Services
Rocklin, CA
06.2023 - Current
  • Assessed client eligibility for benefits according to state and federal guidelines.
  • Provided case management support and comprehensive services for clients and their families.
  • Assisted clients in distress to resolve immediate concerns.
  • Provided technical assistance to clients on the application process for programs including Medical, CalFresh, CalWORKs, and WIC.
  • Conducted interviews with applicants, explaining benefits process, and which programs were available.
  • Established rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds ensuring each client felt heard and received equitable service.
  • Counseled clients from low-income and underserved populations on available resources within the community that could help meet their needs.
  • Coordinated referrals for additional services such as housing assistance, job placement programs, or access to other basic needs.
  • Worked with the program integrity unit to ensure that clients are adhering to program regulations and policies.

Registered Behavior Technician

Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc
Rocklin, CA
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Developed and implemented behavior intervention plans based on individualized needs.
  • Assisted in developing home programs that support generalization across settings.
  • Collaborated with parents, teachers, school administrators, and other professionals to ensure successful implementation of interventions.
  • Encouraged patients to develop interpersonal skills and engage in social interactions or other therapeutic activities.
  • Developed basic strategies to promote patient safety, wellness and independence.
  • Provided crisis intervention when necessary by utilizing de-escalation techniques.
  • Incorporated cultural competency into all aspects of work including assessment tools and interventions used with patients.

Server

Mikuni Japanese Restaurant And Sushi Bar
Elk Grove, CA
06.2015 - 08.2020
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Delivered exceptional service to a high volume of daily customers in a fast-paced environment, efficiently managing time and multitasking effectively.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
05-2020

Skills

  • Program understanding and advisement
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledgeable in various case management software systems
  • Experience providing client support and service in a multicultural and highly diverse environment
  • Knowledge in public assistance programs and the impact of basic needs issues on client mental health
  • Interviewing techniques that effectively confront difficult situations
  • Ability to think critically and provide immediate solutions to clients with complex, sensitive, and multifaceted situations
  • Experienced in working with diverse populations and psychosocial issues
  • Interpersonal Skills accompanied by a strong understanding of social justice concepts and social identities

Timeline

Eligibility Case Manager

Placer County Health and Human Services
06.2023 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc
08.2020 - 08.2021

Server

Mikuni Japanese Restaurant And Sushi Bar
06.2015 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

California State University, Sacramento
Alysia Griffin