Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Outreach Specialist
Bronx Works
The Bronx, NY
02.2022 - 12.2023
Participated in staff conferences with other treatment professionals to review treatment progress of selected client
Engage clients in a service oriented relationship with the goal of ending their street homelessness
Provide direct care social services to street homeless clients from our mobile outreach vehicle
Develop relevant program specific informational material for distribution in the community
Monitor outreach progress and submit monthly internal progress reports to supervisor.
Made referrals to utilize community resources for resident's needs.
Answered questions and responded to inquiries to deliver high level of service to patients.
Residential Aid
Westthab
The Bronx, NY
08.2019 - 02.2022
Request documents from applicants who come in after hours
Serve as a liaison between Temporary Housing Assistance applicants and staff by obtaining and relaying pertinent information on their application
Greet and monitor clients coming into the shelter
Document information relevant in determining applicant housing eligibility for temporary housing
Interview applicants and input information collected into CARES system
Handle client inquiries, perform client searches, and scanning documents.
Case Aid
CUCS
The Bronx, NY
08.2016 - 06.2019
Ensures that Case Managers develop service plans based on assessment of client needs and goals for a caseload of homeless families and carries a caseload
Ensures that Case Managers assist clients with referrals to outside agencies for housing assistance, medical services, employment assistance and follow-up to ensure that they utilize all available resources and audits case files within the department to ensure the proper completion of all plans and notes
Leads regular meetings to develop and facilitate the progress of the client plans and manage interactions and interventions with non-compliant clients
Responsible for conducting initial intake interviews and assessments for all new homeless clients and establishing a case file with all signed forms, Conduct weekly/bi-weekly ILP meetings with clients according to program regulations, document all referrals and contacts on behalf of clients.
Participated in community outreach activities to promote awareness of services offered by the organization.
Developed strategies for resolving disputes between parties involved in a case.
Education
Diploma -
Saint Raymonds High School
06.2010
Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Access, and Excel)
English Teacher/Tutor & Educational Specialist at Bronx Works Community Based OrganizationEnglish Teacher/Tutor & Educational Specialist at Bronx Works Community Based Organization