Hiram Lopez
La Grulla,TX
Summary
Driven Social Worker Case Manager with a proven track record at Rio Grande City Grulla ISD, adept in behavioral health knowledge and interpersonal skills. Excelled in enhancing family stability and client outcomes through strategic partnerships and effective communication, surpassing caseload requirements by over 20%. Renowned for adaptability and commitment to continuous improvement. Versatile social worker case manager certified in case management and well-versed in crisis management and case management. Offering extensive knowledge of community resources. Proactive and understanding individual committed to serving disadvantaged individuals, special-needs populations and emancipated youth. Dedicated social worker case manager well-versed at liaising with clients to foster access to community resources, treatment and assistance programs. Strong background in supporting client treatment plans. Compassionate and driven with unfailing work ethic and passion for helping others.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker Case Manager
Rio Grande City Grulla ISD
Rio Grande City, TX
08.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop coordinated care plans that addressed clients'' complex needs holistically.
- Improved client outcomes by developing comprehensive case plans and coordinating services with community partners.
- Developed strong relationships with community organizations in order to better serve clients'' needs within their local area.
- Managed high-risk cases to ensure safety and well-being of children through timely assessments and appropriate interventions.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Enhanced family stability by providing counseling, crisis intervention, and ongoing support for a diverse caseload.
- Reviewed agency policies regularly so as to stay updated regarding changes affecting eligibility criteria, service offerings, or client rights.
- Exceeded performance metrics by consistently meeting and surpassing assigned caseload requirements while maintaining high-quality care standards.
- Conducted thorough assessments of client strengths and needs in order to provide tailored recommendations for individualized treatment plans.
QMHP-CS
Border Region Behavioral Health Center
Rio Grande City, TX
03.2018 - 08.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX12.2017
Skills
Substance abuse awareness
Assessment and Evaluation
Behavioral Health Knowledge
Self-care strategies
Child Welfare Expertise
Multicultural Competence
Written and verbal communication
Interviewing skills
CPR/AED
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Excellent Communication
Organizational Skills
Team Collaboration
Active Listening
Effective Communication
Adaptability and Flexibility
Decision-Making
Relationship Building
Team building
Public relations
Task Prioritization
Self Motivation
Interpersonal Skills
Analytical Thinking
Conflict Resolution
Professionalism
Strategic Partnerships
Crisis Intervention
Time management abilities
Continuous Improvement
Adaptability
Written Communication
Risk Management
Cultural Sensitivity
Professional Demeanor
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Social Worker Case Manager
Rio Grande City Grulla ISD
08.2021 - Current
QMHP-CS
Border Region Behavioral Health Center
03.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley