Determined needed and relevant interventions based on each client's cognitive abilities and current needs.
Provided support to social service clients in navigating available resources.
Assisted in conducting needs assessments to identify key areas of service needs.
Monitored progress towards service plan goals.
Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
Documented case notes daily and coordinated follow-up for seamless case management.
Wraparound Facilitator
Canopy Children's Solutions
Tupelo, MS
07.2022 - Current
Ensure appropriate execution of therapeutic systems, implement consequences, and assign vital tasks.
Make Supervisors, Clinical, and Managerial Staff aware of any anticipated concerns with clients.
Precautions, and all other required documentation. Display knowledge of and execution of all policies and procedures for the CARES Center Program.
Attend three weekly sessions (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for proficient development to help enhance clinical skills
Teach coping, communication, and pro-social skills according to the individualized treatment plans.
Supplying in-home assistance for at-risk youth and families
Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Intensive Community Support Specialist
Hinds Behavioral Health Services
09.2021 - Current
Worked on a Stated Founded Grant to connect clients from several Mississippi State Hospitals to Mental Health Services in Hinds Co.
Managed Caseloads from 20 - 80 clients at a time
Developed several treatment plans such as Individual Service Plans, Crisis Support Plans, Recovery Support Plans, Yearly Annuals etc..
Support Intensive Clients throughout Crisis situations
Supported clients in developing goals and social skills, improving individual wellness and productivity.
Produced crisis management and intervention plans for communities in need.
Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues.
Transported Clients to Crisis Stabilization Units
COVID-19 Tester, Data Intake Specialist
H&S Inc.
02.2021 - 08.2021
Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasal, oral and blood samples to prevent compromise.
Comply with updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, COVID-19 guidelines.
Maintain medicare updates and input detailed records of calls in physical and electronic database.
Bartender
O'Charley's Restaurant
05.2019 - 01.2021
Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest
Applied excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to handle simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Assisted servers with specialty drinks orders by preparing on-demand items without delay.
Education
Master of Social Work
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05.2020
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
07.2018
Skills
Documentation proficiency
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Trained
Certified in Mental Health First Aid
Provisionally Certified in Community Support
Certified in CPR & AED Training
Crisis Planning
Strong leadership skills
Strong client relations
Analytical thinker
Able to meet time sensitive deadlines
Superior attention to detail
Negotiation skills
Accomplishments
While attending Mississippi State University, I was President of the N.A.A.C.P. Collegiate Chapter and a member of the National Society of Leadership and Success, Black Student Association and Trio. I was also awarded Spirit of State.