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Dorian M. Cornelius

Dorian M. Cornelius

Tinley Park,IL

Summary

Dynamic professional with expertise in case management and report writing. Meticulous eye for detail that ensures documentation is compliant with industry standards. Developed individualized treatment plans and facilitated group activities, enhancing client engagement and safety.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Youth Development Specialist

Cook County
Chicago
03.2014 - 07.2024
  • Supervised residents in a secure facility, maintaining safety and order.
  • Generated comprehensive incident reports for minor and major infractions.
  • Conducted and documented daily group activities.
  • Monitored residents during medication administration to ensure proper procedures.
  • Documented changes in appearance or behavior post-medication.
  • Logged pod activities hourly in online database for accurate record-keeping.
  • Ensured pod compliance with sanitation and safety standards prior to shift commencement.

Case Manager

Heartland Alliance
Chicago
02.2010 - 03.2014
  • Supervised clients in residential facility, ensuring a supportive environment.
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for all clients.
  • Updated treatment plans monthly to reflect progress and adapt strategies.
  • Counseled homeless youth ages 18-21 on coping skills and life skill development.
  • Established relationships with local non-profits to enhance service integration.
  • Connected clients with essential health, clothing, housing, and employment services.
  • Facilitated weekly group meetings addressing employment, education, and health care topics.
  • Logged all client interactions in case notes to maintain accurate records.

Residential Facilitator

Southern Illinois Regional Social Services
Carbondale
11.2008 - 08.2009
  • Supervised all clients in residential facility to ensure safety and well-being.
  • Developed and implemented individual treatment plans tailored to client needs.
  • Counseled adult clients with developmental, intellectual, physical, and mental disabilities.
  • Documented resident behaviors daily using paper and computer-based systems.
  • Monitored client behavior for signs of potential crisis situations.
  • Facilitated weekly group meetings on health care, education, and social interaction topics.
  • Inspected independent living clients' apartments for cleanliness and organization.
  • Assisted clients in transitioning from residential home to independent living.

Education

Bachelors of Arts - Administration of Justice, Psychology

Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL
05.2009

General Diploma -

Thornwood High School
South Holland, IL
05.2004

Skills

  • Report Writing
  • IT Fundamentals
  • Presentation Skills
  • Case Management
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

Google Cybersecurity Certificate, Coursera.org, 12/01/24

Timeline

Youth Development Specialist

Cook County
03.2014 - 07.2024

Case Manager

Heartland Alliance
02.2010 - 03.2014

Residential Facilitator

Southern Illinois Regional Social Services
11.2008 - 08.2009

Bachelors of Arts - Administration of Justice, Psychology

Southern Illinois University

General Diploma -

Thornwood High School

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