Jose Echeverria
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated Community Support Worker assisting people to undertake everyday tasks and support well-being. Experienced in creating interactive atmosphere to expedite supportive relationships. Solid vision of institutional goals inspiring cooperation and teamwork. Compassionate Community Support Worker known for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in client advocacy, crisis intervention, and community resource navigation. Excel at communication, empathy, and problem-solving to enhance support for diverse populations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Work Readiness Trainer
Homeboy Industries
Los Angeles, CA
04.2018 - Current
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices.
- Provided feedback on employee performance based on observed results during training sessions.
- Resolved any issues raised by participants during the training session in a timely manner.
- Maintained up-to-date records of trainee progress and provided regular updates to management team.
- Documented all training activities including attendance records, feedback forms, surveys.
- Conducted onboarding sessions to orientate new staff members about company policies and procedures.
- Adapted teaching methods according to the needs of individual learners or groups.
Alcohol and Drug Technician
Grandview Foundation Pasadena
Pasadena, CA
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Conducted room inspections and documented safety concerns.
- Monitored client behavior in a residence hall, intervening when necessary.
- Coordinated security operations in order to protect property and personnel.
- Provided guidance and assistance to individuals affected by addiction.
- Created resources for individuals seeking help for addiction recovery support services.
- Organized educational activities to raise awareness about the risks associated with substance abuse.
Education
High School Diploma -
Louis Roth High
Tujunga, CA04-2001
Associate of Arts - Social Work And Human Services
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CASkills
- Organized and detail-oriented
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Report Preparation
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
- Team assignments
- Social Justice Advocacy
- Data Collection
- Resource advocacy
- Substance Abuse Prevention
- Care Plan Development
- Client Advocacy
- Data Entry
- Rapport Building
Affiliations
- I am a lead community organizer at Pride In Truth, a nonprofit focused on youth mentorship and advocacy. We prioritize alternatives to incarceration and provide legal services, all aimed at our mission to strengthen and heal communities in a meaningful way. We support both youth and formerly incarcerated individuals, helping them reintegrate into society with warmth and understanding.
Timeline
Alcohol and Drug Technician
Grandview Foundation Pasadena
09.2022 - 08.2023
Work Readiness Trainer
Homeboy Industries
04.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Louis Roth High
Associate of Arts - Social Work And Human Services
East Los Angeles College