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J. Blake Rogers

Louisa,KY

Summary

Targeted Case Manager versed in mental health disorders with focused experience understanding common personal struggles among SUD, SED, SMI and first episode psychosis populations. Assists consumers requiring assistance through referrals to local community programs and healthcare providers. Excellent network of mental health and social services contacts and resources.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Targeted Case Manager

Pathways, Inc.
02.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with community partners to expand available services and resources for clients, fostering stronger support networks.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, deescalating tense situations and connecting clients with appropriate emergency resources.
  • Ensured client rights were protected and upheld by adhering to ethical guidelines, confidentiality regulations, and professional standards in all aspects of case management practice.
  • Coordinated care transitions between various providers, minimizing gaps in service provision for clients.
  • Utilized trauma-informed approach to promote healing and empowerment for 25 client caseload.
  • Educated clients on available resources and their rights within systems of care, empowering them to advocate for themselves effectively.

Community Support Associate

Pathways, Inc.
11.2020 - 02.2022
  • Kept case files updated, accurate and aligned with requirements for caseload of 30 clients.
  • Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
  • Coordinated closely with other service providers to ensure continuity of care for each client involved in multiple programs or initiatives.
  • Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.
  • Provided emotional support to affected residents and victims and assisted in developing long-term recovery plans and goals.
  • Assisted clients in setting and achieving personal goals, leading to increased independence and self-sufficiency.

Front of House Employee

Sip Downtown Brasserie
03.2020 - 11.2020
  • Built rapport with regular customers by remembering names, preferences, or personal details that enhanced their experience.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with grace, maintaining excellent service standards even during peak hours or understaffed shifts, managing section up to 50 guests.
  • Contributed to team efficiency by promptly completing side work tasks during downtime periods.
  • Increased guest return rate through personable interactions and genuine interest in their dining preferences.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming environment for guests, contributing to positive dining experiences.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ashland Community And Technical College
Ashland, KY
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
12.2023

Skills

  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Data Entry and Analysis
  • Client Advocacy
  • Case Planning
  • Resource Management
  • Community Resources
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Case Needs Assessment
  • Interviewing skills
  • Direct Patient Care

Certification

  • ASIST Training
  • Trevor Project - CARE and ALLY Training
  • Adolescent Substance Use
  • Beck Institute - Basics of CBT
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid
  • Basic Psychological First Aid

Timeline

Targeted Case Manager

Pathways, Inc.
02.2023 - Current

Community Support Associate

Pathways, Inc.
11.2020 - 02.2022

Front of House Employee

Sip Downtown Brasserie
03.2020 - 11.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ashland Community And Technical College

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Eastern Kentucky University
J. Blake Rogers