
Resourceful and personable Rehabilitation Counselor with deep knowledge in facilitating communication and providing appropriate services. Offering strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills. Collaborative and determined to meet specialized needs.
· Navigated Outlook, AWARE and phone proficiently.
· Interpreted RAM and CCR’s.
· Managed cases under indirect supervision arranging, coordinating, and monitoring VR services.
· Demonstrated soft skills and conflict resolution.
· Attended case staffing and consumer meetings.
· Acquainted with local community resources and vendors.
· Integrated with the VR Mod team.
· Direct contact with consumers during intake interviews, phone calls, and meetings.
Knowledge of the intake process, determining eligibility and priority, IPE development, case notes, career assessments, referral packets, comparable benefits, authorizations, activity due’s, annual reviews, and closures
· Directed practices as well as game, rally, parade, and other performances.
· Choreographed and taught routines that included cheers, dances, tumbling, and stunting to high school students.
· Promoted community involvement and community service as well as scholastics and school involvement.
· Organized fundraisers raising over $20,000.
Knowledge regarding individuals who are blind and low vision
Background in working with diverse populations
Experience with office environment: collating, phone etiquette, copying, faxing, filing, client contact, and information dissemination
Proficient with MS Office Suite: MS Word, Access, Adobe, Excel
Provided over twenty years of customer service in a prompt, efficient, and friendly manner