Kaye Thomas
Ridgeway
Summary
Experienced with client assessment, care planning, and intervention strategies critical for mental health case management. Utilizes therapeutic communication techniques and coordinated service plans to meet client needs. Knowledge of community resources and effective advocacy ensures comprehensive and compassionate care.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Case Manager
Community Alternatives Inc
- Enhanced collaboration with interdisciplinary teams for better service delivery and client support.
- Supervised In-Home Support Counselor on clinical issues, casework issues and written reports for each case.
- Coordinated care transitions between different levels of care, ensuring seamless continuity of services for clients during critical periods in their recovery journey.
- Organized client-centered events such as workshops and support groups aimed at promoting self-care techniques or enhancing social skills.
- Monitored client progress through regular evaluations, adjusting treatment plans as needed for optimal results.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive environment for clients to share experiences and coping strategies.
- Addressed clients'' psychosocial needs by referring them to appropriate resources and services.
- Contributed to staff development by sharing best practices and staying updated on the latest research in mental health case management.
Knitter
Bassett Walker
- Implemented time-saving strategies that streamlined the knitting process while maintaining high-quality results.
- Collaborated with design team members to create custom knitwear, meeting client expectations and requirements.
- Reduced production errors by consistently double-checking measurements and stitch counts.
- Participated in trade shows and industry events to stay current on trends, styles, materials, and technologies related to the field of knitting.
Sewing Machine Operator
Sara Lee
- Trained new technicians in proper usage of equipment, safety protocols, and company procedures, ensuring a high level of competence across the team.
- Supported an environment of safety through thorough knowledge of regulations, best practices, and consistent communication with team members regarding safe work habits.
- Troubleshot technical issues, implementing solutions to maintain a smooth production process.
- Contributed to the development of standard operating procedures that improved consistency across shifts and reduced training time for new hires.
Process Technician
Loparex
06.2014 - 12.2024
- Trained new technicians in proper usage of equipment, safety protocols, and company procedures, ensuring a high level of competence across the team.
- Supported an environment of safety through thorough knowledge of regulations, best practices, and consistent communication with team members regarding safe work habits.
- Troubleshot technical issues, implementing solutions to maintain a smooth production process.
- Contributed to the development of standard operating procedures that improved consistency across shifts and reduced training time for new hires.
Education
Associate Of Science - Nursing
Danville Community College
Danville Va2004
Skills
Group Home Manager
Certification
Mandt training
Medication
Personal care traning
CPR and first aide
Timeline
Process Technician
Loparex
06.2014 - 12.2024
Mandt training
Medication
Personal care traning
CPR and first aide
Mental Health Case Manager
Community Alternatives Inc
Knitter
Bassett Walker
Sewing Machine Operator
Sara Lee
Associate Of Science - Nursing
Danville Community College
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