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Kamaria Al-Harazi

Lynnwood,WA

Summary

Experienced Case Manager specializing in career planning and vocational skill development. Knowledgeable about available program resources and current market conditions. Organized multitasker with excellent planning and problem-solving abilities. Skilled community outreach and Resource Navigated offering over twenty one years of demonstrated success in vocational and career planning. Strong dedication to client advocacy with proven history of implementing resources to meet individual objectives.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Employment Case Manager

Neighborhood House
10.2002 - Current
  • Led mock interview sessions with clients to practice effective communication strategies for successful interviews.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic support for clients, resulting in successful job placements.
  • Analyzed labor market trends to identify industries with high growth potential for targeted job development efforts.
  • Advocated on behalf of clients facing discrimination or other challenges during the hiring process, supporting equal access to employment opportunities.
  • Provided ongoing case management services, monitoring client progress toward employment goals and making necessary adjustments to plans.
  • Assisted clients in preparing resumes, cover letters, and other application materials tailored to specific job opportunities.
  • Facilitated collaboration between various community organizations to coordinate support services for clients, maximizing program impact.
  • Facilitated workshops on job readiness skills, empowering clients to confidently enter the workforce.
  • Negotiated solutions between employers and clients to resolve workplace conflicts or challenges, promoting long-term job retention.
  • Developed customized employment plans for clients, addressing unique career goals and barriers to employment.
  • Cultivated relationships with local employers, expanding available opportunities for client job placement.

Medical Interpreter

Harborview Medical Center
01.1993 - 04.2002
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, adhering to HIPAA guidelines while handling sensitive medical information during the interpretation process.
  • Followed ethical codes to protect confidentiality of patient medical information.
  • Supported healthcare professionals in delivering accurate diagnoses by effectively interpreting detailed medical histories from non-English speaking patients.
  • Ensured clear communication by providing precise interpretation of doctor''s instructions, diagnoses, and prescriptions to non-English speaking patients.
  • Verified understood medical information for patients by simplifying any jargon.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and empathy when working with vulnerable populations, including individuals experiencing trauma or facing serious health concerns.
  • Adapted quickly to various settings within the hospital environment – from emergency rooms to outpatient clinics – providing consistent high-quality language support regardless of location.
  • Collaborated with the clinical team to ensure seamless patient care, streamlining communication processes, and reducing misunderstandings.
  • Promoted a positive patient experience by maintaining cultural sensitivity and upholding a high standard of professionalism while delivering interpretation services.
  • Assisted in coordinating interpreter services for various hospital departments, ensuring timely access to language assistance for all patients.
  • Served as a liaison between hospital administration and non-English speaking patients, resolving any potential communication barriers that could impact care delivery.
  • Served as medical interpreter for patients and staff clinical encounters by delivering accurate, skilled interpretations to facilitate effective communications.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development to stay current on medical industry trends, advances in medical terminology, and best practices for interpreters.
  • Aided culturally-sensitive treatment plans by offering insight into linguistic nuances that may impact patient comprehension or adherence.
  • Equipped healthcare providers with cultural information to promote appropriate provision of health services.
  • Explained hospital policies and procedures to provide assistance to patients with limited English proficiency.
  • Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.

Education

High School Diploma -

El-Centro Collage
Dallas, TX
01.1990

Skills

  • Case Documentation
  • Resume development
  • Client Advocacy
  • Networking capabilities
  • Career Counseling
  • Interview coaching
  • Client consultation
  • Community Resources
  • Goal Setting
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Records Management
  • Client Records Management
  • Community Outreach

Languages

Amharic, Oromia
Native or Bilingual
Oromoiffa
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Employment Case Manager

Neighborhood House
10.2002 - Current

Medical Interpreter

Harborview Medical Center
01.1993 - 04.2002

High School Diploma -

El-Centro Collage

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