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Dominga Leoon

Denver,CO

Summary

Accomplished individual with leadership experience. Passionate to serve vulnerable populations within the community. I have years of experience doing crisis work as a victim advocate and working with those in crisis on the crisis line.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Crisis Supervisior

Rocky Mountain Crisis Partners
06.2020 - Current
  • Hired initially as Overnight Crisis Specialist. In specialists role for 1 year and 7 months. Involved call taking for 988 LifeLine and Colorado Crisis Services.
  • Expert in crisis intervention. Expert in assessing Suicide, Substance Use, and Homicidal Ideations. Follow collaborative approach to calls and navigate safety planning.
  • Collaborated with third party professionals within the community (EMS, Mobile crisis, Walk in centers, and ERs) to coordinate continued care for clients.
  • Promoted to Lead in Training in January 2022. Duties included aiding fellow crisis specialists with navigating challenging interactions. Developed leadership skills with giving feedback and clinical decision making.
  • Promoted to Overnight Supervisor February 2022. Duties include: Providing and attending clinical supervision, performance management, giving feedback, call reviews, completing semi annual and annual reviews, fostering professional development, enforcing policy and procedures, and working on projects.

Intake Specialists

Rose Andom Center
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Completed intake assessment forms for incoming clients. Created new charts or updated existing sensitive information into Salesforce.
  • Assessed the safety and needs of the client. Work with partner organizations and provide referrals for housing services, employment services, legal services, and other victim services that might benefit the client's needs.
  • Made timely follow-ups to ensure necessary documentation for referrals was collected and process promptly.

COVA Intern

Colorado Organization For Victim Assistance
02.2020 - 04.2021

•Assigned to specific site with partnered agencies non-profit or government victim assistance

agencies in Denver metro area.

•Work as intern on site and collect data of the tasks completed to report back to COVA.

•Attend monthly intern meetings and participate in educational trainings.

•Report to on site supervisor.

•Work closely with vulnerable diverse populations in the community.

Victim Advocate

Family Tree Inc
02.2020 - 08.2020
  • Assist with shelter’s crisis line, providing crisis intervention, and completing phone assessment for potential clients.
  • Coordinate with community services like public housing authorities, public benefits, legal services, non-profit organizations that can provide aid to clients in shelter, and keep track of client contact statistics in Salesforce and for COVA.
  • Fill out daily updates for clients in staff log and provide detailed changeover to incoming staff each day. Complete intakes, exits, house action items, and help clients navigate through a variety of services available to him or her.

Room Service Attendant

St. Joesph's Hospital
04.2018 - 10.2019
  • Upheld strict hygiene standards within hospital kitchen and patients room. Adhering to safety and cleaning protocols.
  • Cleared dishes and trays from patient rooms with discretion and professionalism.
  • Took orders from patients over the phone and followed diet plans set by nutritionist.
  • Implemented orders into EPIC program and managed sensitive confidential patient information.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO
05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO
05.2020

High School Diploma -

Arvada High School
Arvada, CO
05.2015

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Leadership
  • Employee Motivation
  • Clinical decision making
  • Problem solving
  • Performance Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Safety Planning
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word
  • Project Planning
  • Communication

Timeline

Intake Specialists

Rose Andom Center
08.2020 - 04.2021

Crisis Supervisior

Rocky Mountain Crisis Partners
06.2020 - Current

COVA Intern

Colorado Organization For Victim Assistance
02.2020 - 04.2021

Victim Advocate

Family Tree Inc
02.2020 - 08.2020

Room Service Attendant

St. Joesph's Hospital
04.2018 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Colorado Denver

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Colorado Denver

High School Diploma -

Arvada High School
Dominga Leoon