Open To Work
Juan M. Sanchez Jr.
CSO Friends of Homeless
Springfield,USA
Work Preference
Desired Job Title
Housing Case WorkerDSD DriverPCATeam LeaderBox Truck DriverImportant To Me
Career advancementSummary
Dedicated professional with a strong background in delivering quality results through effective teamwork and adaptability. Achieved operational efficiency and problem resolution through proactive task management and a reliable work ethic. Focused on contributing to team success and advancing organizational goals.
2
Languages
1
Certification
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Housing Case Worker
3 Years 5 Months- Assist tenants in the development of individual plans to move toward self-sufficiency and to retain/secure permanent housing
- Achieved CPR certification for emergency response
- Developed individual plans with tenants to enhance self-sufficiency and secure permanent housing
- Work collaboratively with tenant and housing team to ensure eviction prevention plan is in place, as needed
- Provided comprehensive resources and assistance to tenants in budgeting, job training, employment search, permanent housing location, medical issue management, transportation, criminal history sealing, and other needs
- Facilitated collaboration with local probation or parole to enhance support for program participants.
- Connected tenants with community resources, including crisis services and mental health support.
- Supported rent collection efforts and developed plans with tenants for rent payment stability.
- Developed eviction prevention plans in partnership with tenants and housing team.
- Facilitated referrals for tenants to service providers such as Social Security and Medicaid.
- Delivered community-based services for tenants and arranged necessary transportation.
- Work in a collaborative manner within/outside department to accomplish common goals and ensure consistency of interpretation of policies/procedures and guidelines for tenants
- Maintain current knowledge of and good working relationships with other service providers with whom Friends of the Homeless and CSO collaborates. Attend inter-agency meetings as required
- Attended inter-agency meetings to foster relationships with service providers.
- Supervisor Denise Rivera
DSD Driver
1 Year 3 Months- Conventional Driver A
- Planned and met delivery schedules to ensure timely service
- Follow DOT rules and regulations
- Collect and follow delivery instructions
- Loaded and unloaded cargo efficiently to optimize delivery processes
- Reported mechanical problems promptly to maintain vehicle safety and reliability
- Document and Log in orders and work experience
- Communicated updates to supervisor Garret or Clint
PCA
5 Years 4 Months- Provided essential support for clients' daily needs
- Assisted clients with daily activities to enhance quality of life
- Facilitated mobility for clients to enhance their independence.
- Meal preparation
- Collaborated with Supervisor Gloria Diaz to ensure project success.
Team Leader
4 Years 10 Months- Supervised team under Fernando or Rusty, coordinating tasks to meet shipping and receiving deadlines.
- Tracked inventory to maintain stock accuracy
- Shipping/ Receiving
- Inventory
- Coordinated shipping and receiving tasks for efficient operations
- Operated saws to cut materials to specified dimensions, ensuring accuracy for production needs.
Box Truck Driver
2 Years 7 Months- Monitored inventory levels to prevent shortages
- Picked orders accurately for timely delivery
- Prepared and loaded truck for efficient transport
- Performed local deliveries to meet customer needs
- Supported supervisor Olga Perez in team management
Prop Maintenance
15 Years 7 Months- Property/Maintenance
- Lot Attendant
- Managed transactions and maintained accurate financial records to support operational integrity.
- Facilitated organized parking of vehicles to ensure efficient flow.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure smooth functioning and adherence to company standards.
Education
High School Diploma - Auto Mechanics
(413) 787-7424
CDL Permit - Class A
- (413) 592-1500 (Instructor Angel)
- (graduated 2022)
Electrical Engineering - Electrical Engineering
- (413) 781-7822
- (1 year)
Skills
Housing Support
Case management
Customer service
Customer relations
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Work site maintenance
Data entry
Reliable and punctual
Traffic control
Data confidentiality
Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
I had the privilege of saving tenants from eviction and helping them receive personal care services. I make sure all clients have servies in place like Social Security, MassHealth, SNAP benefits, and EAEDC benefits. I also assist clients with resumes, Mass Hire, STCC HISET Education program, and better Housing options for clients.
Certification
I have a CPR certification.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
DSD Driver
HP Hood
07.2023 - 10.2024
Housing Case Worker
CSO Friends of Homeless
04.2023 - Current
PCA
Western Mass Elder Care
04.2018 - 08.2023
Team Leader
Caraustar
06.2013 - 04.2018
Box Truck Driver
Helmont Mechanical
11.2010 - 06.2013
Prop Maintenance
Century Investments
04.1995 - 11.2010
STCC
Electrical Engineering from Electrical Engineering
United Tractor Trailor School Inc.
CDL Permit from Class A
Putnam Voc/Tech High School
High School Diploma from Auto Mechanics