Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
Languages
Affiliations
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Dina Parker

Gretna,LA

Summary

Compassionate social worker with substantial background in social work and providing support to vulnerable populations. Skills include crisis management, care coordination, and advocacy for clients' rights and needs. Demonstrated ability to establish trust with clients while effectively managing high caseloads. Notable impact on improving client well-being through personalized care plans and resource allocation.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Case Manager

Ochsner Medical Center
Westbank-Gretna, LA
04.2024 - Current
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify client needs and develop individualized care plans
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate and monitor the delivery of services
  • Advocated for clients' rights and ensured access to appropriate resources and support systems
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date documentation of client interactions, progress, and outcomes
  • Developed strong relationships with local service providers to enhance referral networks

Site Manager

Ultimate Health WIC
Gretna, LA
05.2012 - 03.2024
  • Provide nutritional education, counseling, and referral services to pregnant women, infant and children under five.
  • Coordinate and participate in community outreach

Mental Health Professional

Sims Social Services, LLC
Gretna, LA
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Provide mental health and supportive counseling to clients
  • Treatment plan evaluation
  • Behavioral therapy
  • Mindfulness.

Mental Health Professional

Acceptable Health Services
New Orleans, LA
09.2017 - 08.2018
  • PSR and CPST intervention
  • Community support

Education

Master's degree - Social Work

Southern University at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
05.2019

Bachelor's degree - Psychology

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2016

Skills

  • Documentation review
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Individual / Group Counseling
  • Behavioral Health
  • Social work
  • Leadership
  • Research
  • Behavioral health
  • Communication skills
  • Case Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Microsoft Word
  • Child Protective Services
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Intake Experience
  • Windows
  • Social Work
  • Typing
  • Management
  • Child & Family Counseling
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Time management
  • Supervising experience

Certification

  • LMSW August 2019 to Present

Languages

Spanish - Intermediate

References

  • Musheerah, Cambrice, mcambrice@ultimateh.com, (504) 352-0421, REFERENCE 1
  • Monitetra, King, monietraking@hotmail.com, (504) 237-6567, REFERENCE 2
  • David, St. Etienne, dbs@labizspeaks.org, (504) 994-1441, REFERENCE 3

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Affiliations

  • Traveling
  • Singing
  • Trying new foods and restaurants

Timeline

Case Manager

Ochsner Medical Center
04.2024 - Current

Mental Health Professional

Sims Social Services, LLC
10.2019 - 08.2020

Mental Health Professional

Acceptable Health Services
09.2017 - 08.2018

Site Manager

Ultimate Health WIC
05.2012 - 03.2024

Master's degree - Social Work

Southern University at New Orleans

Bachelor's degree - Psychology

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College