JEYMI RUIZ-AMAYA
Manassas,VA
Summary
Social Work student who looks to improve societal systems, create inclusive policies, and work towards connecting groups and communities with resources and services. My work continues in serving diverse groups such as vulnerable populations and children through group efforts.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager Specialist
INOVA
08.2025 - Current
- Developed individualized service plans based on comprehensive assessments of client needs
- Coordinated care and resources among multidisciplinary teams to enhance client outcomes
- Monitored client progress through regular follow-ups and adjusted services accordingly
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care
Volunteer
Streetlight Shelter
08.2024 - Current
- Providing a supportive and safe environment for 10 clients to share their vulnerable experiences.
- 80% of clients were able to access resources and achieve optimal outcomes within 6 months of admission.
- Employing a person-in-environment framework to conduct holistic assessment and develop comprehensive intervention plans.
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
VICTORIA TRANSCULTURAL CLINICAL CENTER
06.2024 - Current
- Recorded data on over 30 programs, as well as replaced old programs with newer skill acquisition programs.
- Introduced parents to better techniques on how to decrease maladaptive behaviors and reinforce functional behaviors.
- Created safe and interactive environments for clients to learn and engage positively with social peers, increasing social skills performance by 25%.
- Provided support for new technicians 60% of the time when working in a clinical environment.
Specialty Teacher
MERIT SCHOOL OF OLD TOWN Manassas
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Contributed to reviewing 50% of students' evaluations and recorded areas of deficiencies and strengths.
- Implemented comprehensive communication strategies to help facilitate effective dialogue between staff and parents.
- Incorporated interdependence through Montessori age-based activities.
- Analyzed historical student data to create targeted interventions and support plans focused on individual growth areas.
Education
B.S. - Social Work
George mason University
Fairfax, Virginia05.2026
A.A. - Social Science
Northern Virginia community College
Manassas, Virginia08.2024
Skills
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Administering Treatment Plans
- Active Listening
- Conflict Resolution
- Strategic Thinking
- Time Management
- Client advocacy
- Ethical practice
- Cultural history
- Case assessment
Certification
- Basic Life Support, 01/01/24
- Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognition and Reporting Course 4hr, 01/01/24
- Registered Behavior Technician, 09/01/24
- Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff, 03/01/23
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Limited Working
Timeline
Case Manager Specialist
INOVA
08.2025 - Current
Volunteer
Streetlight Shelter
08.2024 - Current
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
VICTORIA TRANSCULTURAL CLINICAL CENTER
06.2024 - Current
Specialty Teacher
MERIT SCHOOL OF OLD TOWN Manassas
03.2022 - 06.2024
A.A. - Social Science
Northern Virginia community College
B.S. - Social Work
George mason University