Casey Cooper
Case Manager
Sterling,CO
Summary
Highly motivated future graduate with a Masters degree in Executive Leadership. Resourceful Housing Officer possessing excellent communication, organizational and multitasking abilities. Well-versed in leasing rental agreements, tenant selection and file maintenance. Offering 1.5 years of hands-on experience locating housing opportunities to meet client needs in rural Colorado. Extremely detailed and results driven.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Housing Specialist
Centennial Mental Health Center Inc
Sterling, CO
09.2019 - Current
- Conducts housing orientations, Housing Quality Standards inspections, lease-ups, annual re-certifications, interim re-certifications for Housing Choice Voucher program and State Housing Voucher program.
- Serves as a resource for Centennial staff in the area of housing and homelessness.
- Assesses, monitors, and follows up with the client's ability to meet basic needs.
- Works with the client to access appropriate community resources as needed to maintain their ability to remain in the community setting.
- Provides short-term, intensive, strengths- based case management services to homeless persons living with severe and persistent mental illness.
- Calculated tenant rent amounts to prepare leases and contracts.
- Oversaw housing plans for over 30 clients to promote timely transition to permanent housing and appropriate usage of housing subsidies.
- Identified and recruited landlords and brokers to provide suitable and affordable units to meet clients' needs.
- Negotiated with landlords and real estate agents to obtain vacant apartments for clients with histories of homelessness, mental illness and substance abuse, occupying over 30 apartments by providing direct, hands-on support services.
Fiber Optic Technician
Viaero Wireless
Fort Morgan, CO
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Responsible for installing fiber optic conduit underground as well as blowing fiber into the conduit.
- Oversaw construction of trenching, boring, and plowing while following company procedures and state and county law.
- Spliced fiber-optic lines together at various splice points as well as tested said splice points.
- Installed and configured new devices and system components.
- Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.
- Set up networks and computers for business and residential customers.
- Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools to achieve operational readiness, safety and cleanliness.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Correctional Officer
State of Colorado
Sterling, CO
05.2015 - 04.2019
- Maintain order and control inside a facility of 2500 offenders.
- Ensure the safety and security of the general public, staff, and offender population.
- Control facility access while maintaining multiple armed posts as well as contacting the general public while on prison grounds.
- Providing excellent customer service to both the public as well as the offender population.
- Maintained custody and control of 300 inmates housed in High security unit.
- Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
- Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
- Investigated attempted escapes and conducted searches for escaped inmates.
- Directed activities of inmate crews working on maintenance, operations, farming and construction projects.
Relocation Specialist
New World Van Lines
04.2013 - 05.2015
- Managed crews of 5-10 men during the entire household move.
- In charge of hiring and finding local help depending on the area of the United States I was in.
- Main point of contact between NWVL and the customer.
- Maintained inventory of household goods.
- Resolved claims and damages with the customer.
- Completed surveys and estimates for individuals and companies.
- Warehousing
Relocation Specialist
United Van Lines-Armstrong Relocation
Aurora, CO
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Provided corporate relocation services for major accounts throughout the United States and ensured safe delivery and transportation of household goods while being the company's main point of contact.
- In charge of hiring my own crews.
- Specialized in the execution and supervision of large office moves.
- Responsible for packing, loading, transport, and delivering of household goods (HHG).
- Prepared trailers for outbound shipments.
- Responsible for checking off inbound warehouse shipments, as well as maintain inventory.
- Performed company surveys in the city of Denver and.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS 08.2017 - 05.2019
Master of Science - Executive Leadership
Champlain College
Burlington, VT 05.2020 - 05.2021
Skills
Case Management (6 years)undefined
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Additional Information
- 9705715268 , Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Quote
To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.
Confucius
Timeline
Master of Science - Executive Leadership
Champlain College
05.2020 - 05.2021
Housing Specialist
Centennial Mental Health Center Inc
09.2019 - Current
Fiber Optic Technician
Viaero Wireless
06.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Fort Hays State University
08.2017 - 05.2019
Correctional Officer
State of Colorado
05.2015 - 04.2019
Relocation Specialist
New World Van Lines
04.2013 - 05.2015
Relocation Specialist
United Van Lines-Armstrong Relocation
01.2010 - 01.2013
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