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Ka Bae Ly

Fresno,CA

Summary

Dynamic, hands-on professional with a diverse amount of experience in people development, public assistance, communication, team leadership, and technology integration.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Worker

Department Of Social Services
08.2023 - Current
  • Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
  • Counsels clients on available resources, independent living skills, and other areas involving defined problems or concerns to accomplish case plan goals.
  • Consults with supervisors regarding resources, regulations and programs.
  • Collaborates with community organizations and resource providers to coordinate joint planning, case plan development, monitoring and evaluation.

Job Specialist

Department Of Social Services
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Interpreted clients' needs and introduced services to fit specific requirements.
  • Developed and managed relationships with key clients and partners to drive growth.
  • Interviews clients at home, off-site or in the office to determine their employment and/or training needs and eligibility for social services.
  • Refers clients to community resources, employment opportunities, training programs, and other agencies or organizations as needed.

Eligibility Worker II

Department Of Social Services
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility for economic assistance.
  • Managed processing of financial assistance and food stamp benefits applications.
  • Interviewed applicants and explained scope of different available benefits.
  • Resolved discrepancies with client applications to verify eligibility.
  • Assisted clients with accurate eligibility form, application and document completion.

Parent Outreach Facilitator

Education & Leadership Foundation
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • As a facilitator, I lead parent engagement workshops to support early learning, understanding the K-12 educational system, and higher education options
  • I create current content in the Fresno Unified educational region and host weekly virtual learning workshops for parents
  • I translate content and host the workshop in English and Hmong
  • I conducted phone calls to recruit parents and worked on a summer school project with Fresno Unified - Parent University
  • In completion, the program had a great turnout of students returning to summer school despite the COVID-19 challenge.

Education

Master of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
12.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology -

California State University, Fresno
05.2020

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Professionalism
  • Training and Development
  • Transparent communication
  • Active Listening
  • Safety Planning
  • Family Case Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Client Confidentiality

Languages

Hmong

Technology Skills

  • Google Drive, Docs, Slides, Sheets, and form
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Social Media & Digital Platform: Facebook, Instagram, Zoom, and Microsoft Teams

Timeline

Social Worker

Department Of Social Services
08.2023 - Current

Job Specialist

Department Of Social Services
05.2023 - 08.2023

Eligibility Worker II

Department Of Social Services
07.2021 - 04.2023

Parent Outreach Facilitator

Education & Leadership Foundation
08.2020 - 06.2021

Master of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology -

California State University, Fresno
Ka Bae Ly