Conni Muff
St. Joseph,MO
Summary
Experienced social services professional with strong commitment to fostering positive outcomes. Adept at providing support, advocacy, and resources to diverse populations while maintaining high ethical standards. Demonstrates collaborative approach, adaptability to changing needs, and focus on delivering impactful results. Skilled in case management, crisis intervention, and effective communication.
Social work professional with robust background in providing comprehensive support to individuals and families. Skilled in developing and implementing tailored intervention plans to address specific needs. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving impactful outcomes, adaptable to evolving circumstances.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Level 1 Medication Aide
Caregivers
Saint Joseph, MO
09.2022 - Current
- Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with diverse patient populations, including those with mental health or developmental challenges.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care plans and outcomes.
- Provided quality patient care
Paralegal
Kranitz, Sadoun & Carpenter, PC
Saint Joseph, MO
10.2023 - 06.2026
- Drafted and filed legal documents
- Conducted legal research to support case preparation
- Managed case files and documentation, enhancing organization within litigation processes.
- Assisted in trial preparation by coordinating witness schedules and gathering necessary evidence materials.
Family Development Specialist
Cornerstones of Care
Kansas City, MO
07.2018 - 10.2023
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support services for families.
- Provided consistent support for families through regular home visits, phone calls, and follow-up meetings.
- Strengthened partnerships between families and service providers by coordinating referrals, advocating for client needs, and fostering open communication channels.
- Addressed barriers to family stability by identifying appropriate resources and assisting clients in navigating complex systems.
Substance Abuse Counselor/ Drug Court Liaison
Family Guidance Center
Saint Joseph, MO
08.2013 - 08.2017
- Provided substance abuse counseling to chronically dependent substance users, which includes assisting individuals with identifying strengths and resources to aid in setting and achieving their recovery goals
- Attended multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings and provided information regarding consumer’s progress on treatment goals
- Facilitated educational and process groups providing education to consumers regarding substance abuse, recovery and choice therapy
- Monitored, evaluated, and recorded consumer’s progress with respect to their treatment goals in their electronic medical record that counselor is responsible for maintaining is current and up to date
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO12.1999
Skills
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration- able to work well within the team dynamic to meet established goals
- Crisis assessment- able to manage crisis situations efficiently to work toward the desired outcome
- Case needs assessments- able to assess cases and work collaboratively to assist in meeting the needs of the client
- Child welfare expertise- experience working with biological and foster families to work toward permanency for the children we serve
Timeline
Paralegal
Kranitz, Sadoun & Carpenter, PC
10.2023 - 06.2026
Level 1 Medication Aide
Caregivers
09.2022 - Current
Family Development Specialist
Cornerstones of Care
07.2018 - 10.2023
Substance Abuse Counselor/ Drug Court Liaison
Family Guidance Center
08.2013 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Missouri Western State University