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Francis Natalia Martinez

Francis Natalia Martinez

Lexington

Summary

Results-oriented and empathetic professional with a strong background in community outreach and support services. Experienced in providing guidance and resources for individuals seeking treatment for substance use disorders, as well as promoting health awareness and prevention initiatives. Skilled in collaborating with community partners to address food insecurity and enhance access to essential services. Committed to advocating for vulnerable populations and dedicated to furthering my education in Clinical Social Work to deepen my impact in public health and social justice.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

University of Kentucky's Hospital Point in Time
01.2025 - 01.2025


Conducted Surveys: Assisted in administering surveys to hospitalized patients to gather information about their housing status and needs.

Data Entry and Management: Recorded and organized survey responses to ensure accurate documentation of patients facing housing instability.

Collaboration with Healthcare Staff: Worked alongside hospital staff to identify patients who may benefit from housing resources and support services.

Community Outreach: Engaged with patients compassionately to explain the purpose of the survey and encourage participation.



Intern

AVOL Kentucky
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Assisted with Community Outreach: Helped organize and implement outreach programs to educate the community about health resources and services.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Data Collection and Analysis: Gathered and analyzed data related to client needs and program effectiveness, contributing to the improvement of services offered.
  • Event Coordination: Supported the planning and execution of events aimed at raising awareness and funds for health initiatives.
  • Client Interaction: Engaged with clients to provide information about available resources and services, ensuring a supportive and informative experience.

Practicum student Learner

Voices Of Hope
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Facilitated support groups for individuals in recovery
  • Provided one-on-one counseling and emotional support to community members
  • Assisted with organizing and coordinating community events and workshops
  • Conducted outreach and education programs to raise awareness about addiction and recovery
  • Collaborated with local organizations and agencies to develop resources for individuals in recovery
  • Participated in case management and helping individuals navigate the healthcare system
  • Assisted with administrative tasks such as maintaining records and managing schedules
  • Supported individuals in accessing housing, employment, and other essential resources
  • Contributed to the development and implementation of recovery-focused programs and initiatives
  • Engaged in ongoing professional development and training in the field of addiction and recovery

Assistant

Community Action Council and partner God's Pantry
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Assisted and supported the regional director in carrying out the mission and vision of God's Pantry
  • Oversaw the operations of the food pantry in Cardinal Valley Lexington, KY
  • Documented and record keeping of clients and eligibility
  • Supervised the pantry process, maintaining an inventory of food, and loading and unloading the mobile food pantry vans

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Social Work - Social Work

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
05-2025

Associate of Arts -

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
08.2022

Skills

  • Crisis intervention and conflict resolution
  • Proficiency in conducting interviews and gathering information
  • Documentation and report writing skills
  • Ability to develop and implement treatment plans
  • Knowledge of community resources and referral networks
  • Experience with data management systems and record keeping
  • Case management and assessment skills
  • Foreign language proficiency
  • Community outreach

Honors And Awards

  • Cum laude, 4.0, 08/22
  • Dean's List, 08/20 - 12/20, 01/21 - 05/21

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Volunteer

University of Kentucky's Hospital Point in Time
01.2025 - 01.2025

Intern

AVOL Kentucky
01.2024 - 04.2024

Practicum student Learner

Voices Of Hope
08.2023 - 12.2023

Assistant

Community Action Council and partner God's Pantry
01.2020 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Arts in Social Work - Social Work

University of Kentucky

Associate of Arts -

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Francis Natalia Martinez