Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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Assata Barnes

Timonium,MD
Assata Barnes

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
2
Certification

Work History

Total Care Services, Inc
Lanham, MD

Community Involvement Coordinator
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Educated real time adherence to and communication of internal (TCS), Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA), COMAR, and OHCQ requirements
  • Coordinated weekly case review meetings via home visits or phone calls involving Interim staff and other partner representatives, to review progress toward goals for each client
  • Assisted with developing ISPs, community options waiver, and Initiate network wide public funding opportunities relating to case management and mental health opportunities
  • Educated civic and community groups on departmental function and various services or programs.

Saint Vincent de Paul of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD

Case Manager II
08.2020 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Performed annual re-certifications and inspections for each client and accurately update files as necessary along with HMIS Mayor's Office of Homeless Services database
  • Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
  • Assisted with developing baseline budgets, program overviews, and Initiate network wide public funding opportunities relating to case management and mental health opportunities

Family Connections
Bloomfield, NJ

Supervisor
07.2018 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Measured team performance and reported metrics to management
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Set overall vision and provided action items to be completed each month

Family Connections - SFOE
Bloomfield , NJ

Adult Facilitator
06.2018 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Facilitating individuals in small groups while providing healthy coping mechanism, tools for emotional regulation and stress management
  • Implementing treatment interventions and activities to support individual objectives in daily living, family dynamics and parenting
  • Assisting in planning and organizing program activities to support and create positive developmental, emotional and behavioral growth

Family Connections Inc
Orange, NJ

Employment Specialist/ Crisis Interventionist
01.2018 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Assisted in referring and placing 45+ students per year in part time employment while also assisting them with post high school/college planning
  • Maintained accurate student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations
  • Fostered productivity by coordinating itinerary, scheduling college tours, planned events and implement efforts to publicize and promote activities
  • Delivered strategic measures to aid mental health and development of individuals experiencing crises and provided solutions for management and intervention

Education

Morgan State University

Bachelor of Science from Psychology
12.2018

Essex County College

Associate of Science from Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
05.2016

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Development
  • Public Speaking
  • Navigation (2 years)
  • Intake Experience
  • Case Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Medicare and Medicaid Applications
  • Organizational Programs
  • Project Management

Certification

CPR Certification 2022

First Aid Certification 2022

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Community Involvement Coordinator

Total Care Services, Inc
01.2022 - Current

Case Manager II

Saint Vincent de Paul of Baltimore
08.2020 - 12.2021

Supervisor

Family Connections
07.2018 - 07.2020

Adult Facilitator

Family Connections - SFOE
06.2018 - 07.2020

Employment Specialist/ Crisis Interventionist

Family Connections Inc
01.2018 - 07.2020

Morgan State University

Bachelor of Science from Psychology

Essex County College

Associate of Science from Interdisciplinary Social Sciences

CPR Certification 2022

First Aid Certification 2022

Assata Barnes