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Flor Ortega

Gilroy,CA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate in human services field providing support and guidance to individuals in need. Strong understanding of effectively working with people from diverse backgrounds.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager Intern

Monarch Service
08.2023 - Current
  • Answer to SART calls
  • Supervise clients who stay at shelter
  • Ensure that shelter looks organize and presentable, if something is out of place it gets arrange or cleaned
  • Assemble essential bags to motel clients or release bags
  • Determined needed and relevant interventions based on each client's cognitive abilities and current needs.
  • Provided support to clients in navigating available resources.

Case Manager Intern

Monarch Service
08.2022 - Current
  • Determined needed and relevant interventions based on each client's cognitive abilities and current needs.
  • Monitored progress towards service plan goals.
  • Improved clients' coping with routine life activities such as food budgeting and rental payments..
  • Assisted in conducting needs assessments to identify key areas of service needs

Food Pantry Assistant

CalWorks, Gavilan College
08.2018 - 06.2020
  • Distributed food boxes with carefully selected essentials to families in need.
  • Restocked shelves with produce, arranging in expiry order to reduce waste.
  • Loaded and unloaded distribution trucks at destination.
  • Kept warehouses and preparation areas clean and orderly to limit workplace risk..
  • Developed and maintained accurate records of programs and services.
  • Helped visitors pick out food items from donations

Cashier

Latinos Unidos
08.2015 - 11.2017
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, sending money to other countries, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Kept cash wrap stocked, products faced and shelving free of misplaced items or trash.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Childcare Provider

Self-employed
06.2014 - 07.2015
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline..
  • Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Collaborative Health And Human Services

California State University - Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA
12.2023

Associate of Arts - Administration of Justice

Gavilan College
Gilroy, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Case Planning and Management
  • Customer Relations
  • Case File Management
  • Scheduling and Appointment Setting
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Maintain Records
  • Assembling Packages
  • Pantry Restocking
  • Active Listening
  • Decision-Making
  • Multitasking Abilities

Additional Information

Volunteer Experience

Navarro ranch

June 2017

  • Custodial work

Children Events

May 2016

  • supervised children ages 6M-5 years

Disable Program

July 2016

  • supervised clients with disabilities

Gilroy Garlic Festival

July 2019

  • cooked and served food

Monterey Food Bank

November 2022

  • sorted food and created food bags

Jacobs Heart

March 2023

  • assemble essential bags


Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Case Manager Intern

Monarch Service
08.2023 - Current

Case Manager Intern

Monarch Service
08.2022 - Current

Food Pantry Assistant

CalWorks, Gavilan College
08.2018 - 06.2020

Cashier

Latinos Unidos
08.2015 - 11.2017

Childcare Provider

Self-employed
06.2014 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Collaborative Health And Human Services

California State University - Monterey Bay

Associate of Arts - Administration of Justice

Gavilan College
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