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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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DESTANIE LOVE

Danville

Summary

Experienced professional specializing in quality care delivery for individuals in need. Established strong relationships with clients and community organizations, enhancing service effectiveness. Skilled in conducting assessments and developing tailored care plans to meet individual goals. Committed to holistic support that empowers individuals to achieve desired outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foster Care Case Manager

Necco Foster Care
Lexingont
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed an understanding of the foster care system and relevant state regulations.
  • Engaged families in developing service plans that address the identified needs of the child or youth in care.
  • Facilitated communication between biological parents, foster parents, social workers, and other stakeholders involved in the case.
  • Attended training sessions on new developments within the field of social work practice.
  • Utilized problem-solving techniques when addressing challenging family dynamics or behaviors.
  • Provided crisis intervention services during times of family conflict or emergency situations.
  • Conducted home visits to assess the safety and well-being of children placed in foster homes.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for medical appointments or recreational activities for children in care.

SUPPORT BROKER

Communicare Inc.
Elizabethtown
07.2022 - 08.2024
  • Developed comprehensive support plans for clients in line with their individual needs.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all documentation relating to client information, according to data protection guidelines.
  • Organized meetings with relevant stakeholders to discuss client progress toward goals set out in the support plan.
  • Identified potential risks associated with each case, taking proactive steps to mitigate them where possible.
  • Managed a caseload of up to 40 clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities at any one time, while delivering high standards of care.
  • Conducted regular reviews of each case, ensuring that records were updated accurately following each meeting.
  • Assessed the client's situations and identified appropriate resources or services.
  • Documented all interactions with clients accurately and thoroughly, using the database system.

TEACHER'S ASSISTANT

Berea College
Berea
08.2019 - 06.2022
  • Assisted professors in developing effective lesson plans and instructional materials to meet the needs of all students.
  • Took attendance and kept track of evaluations and paperwork.
  • Supported professors in delivering instruction.

HEALTH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY TEAM LEADER

Berea College HEART
Berea
08.2018 - 06.2022
  • Worked with the students of Berea College to help establish better health within the campus community through health education and promotion.
  • Maintained and anonymously distributed menstrual and safer sex supplies to the student body.
  • Researched, planned, and presented lectures to large groups of students on living healthy lifestyles, mainly focusing on sexuality.
  • Planned both passive and active programs for the student body encouraging healthier behaviors.

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Walgreens
Lebanon
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Provided excellent customer service to patients, physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals in a professional manner.
  • Input patient and prescription information to produce product labels and assist in prescription filling process.
  • Interpreted medical insurance coverage and communicated benefit information to customers.
  • Monitored student progress, providing feedback and support as needed.
  • Provided individualized instruction to small groups of students within a classroom setting, reinforcing concepts taught by the professor.
  • Adhered strictly to HIPAA regulations related to confidentiality of patient information at all times.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology including generic and brand names and abbreviations.

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - HEALTH STUDIES

Berea College
Berea
06.2022

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Client relationship management
  • Multitasking capabilities
  • Time management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Empathy and understanding
  • Technical proficiency
  • Service plan development
  • Crisis intervention

Certification

  • NASPA Peer Health Education Certification
  • American Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certification
  • Microsoft Office Certification

Additional Information

  • Team Captain of Berea College Women's Basketball team (2018-2022)
  • Basketball Coaching Experience

Timeline

Foster Care Case Manager

Necco Foster Care
08.2024 - Current

SUPPORT BROKER

Communicare Inc.
07.2022 - 08.2024

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Walgreens
10.2020 - 05.2021

TEACHER'S ASSISTANT

Berea College
08.2019 - 06.2022

HEALTH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY TEAM LEADER

Berea College HEART
08.2018 - 06.2022

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - HEALTH STUDIES

Berea College