Ana Acevedo
Groveland,FL
Summary
Bilingual professional with expertise in client support and advocacy. Skilled in progress monitoring and culturally competent communication, dedicated to fostering positive educational and social environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Orange County Public Schools
Orlando, FL
01.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting student collaboration and respect.
- Assessed student progress through formal and informal evaluations, adapting instruction accordingly.
- Integrated technology tools to enhance learning experiences across various subjects.
Domestic Violence Case Manager
Safe Horizon
Bronx, NY
01.2016 - 03.2018
- Coordinated client assessments to identify needs and develop tailored service plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate access to resources and support services.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted care plans to ensure alignment with evolving needs.
- Advocated for clients' rights and provided crisis intervention strategies in high-stress situations.
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- 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.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
Family Case Manager
Harlem Children Zone
Manhattan, NY
10.2010 - 04.2014
- Managed comprehensive family assessments to identify needs and develop tailored service plans.
- Coordinated with community resources to facilitate access to essential services for families.
- Advocated for family needs within various agencies, enhancing support networks and service delivery.
- Trained new staff on case management protocols, improving team efficiency and client engagement strategies.
- Monitored progress of families in programs, adjusting interventions based on evolving circumstances and outcomes.
- Led workshops for families to strengthen parenting skills and promote positive family dynamics.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care approaches for clients facing complex challenges.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Herbert H. Lehman College
The Bronx, NY05-2008
Skills
- Progress monitoring
- Written communication
- Bilingual (Spanish and English)
- Client support and advocacy
- Assessment and problem solving
- Cultural competence and emotional experience
Timeline
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Orange County Public Schools
01.2022 - Current
Domestic Violence Case Manager
Safe Horizon
01.2016 - 03.2018
Family Case Manager
Harlem Children Zone
10.2010 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Herbert H. Lehman College