Eric Pruchnicki
Akron
Summary
Tier 3 Caseworker at Oriana House Inc., rated Extremely Proficient in Effective Practices in Correction Settings (EPICS). Experienced in residential and non-residential case management; providing accountability and advocacy for all clients served through use of risk assessment, treatment planning, Motivational Interviewing and CBT based interventions. Consistently demonstrates problem-solving skills and organizational skills in a variety of roles.
Currently working as the Oriana House Inc. Caseworker within the Akron Recovery Court team.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager 3
Oriana House Inc.
07.2014 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
- Assisted clients in setting achievable goals while providing ongoing encouragement and support throughout the process of reaching those objectives.
- Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
- Worked closely with the Akron Recovery Court sitting judge and probation staff by engaging in weekly court sessions and program team meetings. Maintained close to daily contact with Probation staff regarding client progress, information and needs.
- As part of the weekly court sessions, I was responsible in preparing the court docket which determined which clients would be required to appear in court.
- Maintained an Extremely Proficient rating in Effective Practices in a Correctional Setting (EPICS). Assisted with training other agency staff in EPICS by grading submitting audio tapes, and by facilitating quarterly teach backs.
- Maintained the certification in administering the ORAS (Ohio Risk Assessment System).
Non Residential Case Manager
Oriana House Inc.
01.2014 - 07.2014
Residential Case Manager
Oriana House Inc.
10.2012 - 01.2014
Shift Supervisor
Oriana House Inc.
02.2010 - 10.2012
Resident Supervisor
Oriana House Inc.
02.2008 - 02.2010
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology/Law Enforcement
University of Akron
Akron, OH08.2011
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Case Management
- Case Documentation
- Organization and Multitasking
- Documentation And Reporting
- Conflict Resolution
- Client Advocacy
- Documentation proficiency
- Relationship Building
- Referral Coordination
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Active Listening
Timeline
Case Manager 3
Oriana House Inc.
07.2014 - Current
Non Residential Case Manager
Oriana House Inc.
01.2014 - 07.2014
Residential Case Manager
Oriana House Inc.
10.2012 - 01.2014
Shift Supervisor
Oriana House Inc.
02.2010 - 10.2012
Resident Supervisor
Oriana House Inc.
02.2008 - 02.2010
Bachelor of Science - Sociology/Law Enforcement
University of Akron
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