Jennifer Peace
Dana Point,CA
Summary
Client-focused Advocacy Director with background in managing social work programs and highly educated in laws relating to sex trafficking and crisis intervention. Determined employee with 5 years of experience leading highly effective and talented teams. Maintains composure, diplomacy and efficiency in all situations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adult Caregiver/Finance Manager
Self Employed
Laguna Woods, CA
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Implemented various financial procedures to meet clients needs.
- Created organizational structures to improve accounting and finance functions.
- Executed vendor setup and payment, administration of bank accounts and account reconciliations.
- Increased revenue by coordinating with financial advisors.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
Lead Case Manager
Volunteers Of America
Santa Ana, CA
02.2020 - 06.2021
- Helped Homeless Veteran’s receive appropriate, high-quality care with reasonable results.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, therapists, food resources and case managers to develop and implement individualized plan to become housed.
- Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff and Veteran’s.
Advocacy Director
Run 2 Rescue
Riverside, CA
02.2015 - 01.2020
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
- Developed and created programs and monitored effectiveness against individual participant needs.
- Oversaw staff development through in-depth trainings, workshops, seminars and other learning opportunities.
- Referred clients to shelters, legal resources and educational programs.
- Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocated for client needs and resolved roadblocks.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
California State University Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05.1994
Skills
- Adaptable to Changing Conditions
- Crisis Intervention Techniques
- Case Management Proficiency
- Needs assessment
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Direct Patient Care
Certification
- Trauma Training Certificate
Trauma counseling
T.I.P. Training completed
Timeline
Adult Caregiver/Finance Manager
Self Employed
06.2021 - 04.2022
Lead Case Manager
Volunteers Of America
02.2020 - 06.2021
Advocacy Director
Run 2 Rescue
02.2015 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
California State University Long Beach
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