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Kiana Leeann Mendivil

Tracy,CA

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager

Tri-Valley Haven
Livermore, CA
03.2023 - Current
  • Implement job readiness and life skills groups at the transitional house and provide advocacy for clients, develop job readiness service and post-employment intervention
  • Develop a list of sensitive employers who offer job opportunities for Tri-Valley Haven clients
  • Develop long term safety planning with participants provided within the context of job readiness, placement and post-employment intervention
  • Report to and keep the Transitional Housing Coordinator current on client and program progress
  • Responsible for networking with the Alameda County Offices to promote and provide services to clients
  • Attend collaborative meetings, compile accurate statistics and other agency documents in a timely manner and prepare a monthly report for the supervisor
  • HOUSING
  • Work with Transitional Housing clients to obtain safe housing
  • Plan for safe housing
  • Work with affordable housing coordinators at other programs to find and help clients obtain housing
  • Maintain certification as a referral source to new housing developments
  • Assist families by informing them of potential housing opportunities
  • Maintain up-to-date client family information and services records on a computerized data base and generate reports for funding sources, monitoring and evaluation purposes
  • Protect client information
  • Share client information with staff at other programs serving common clients, on a limited, structured confidential basis and with prior client approval, to facilitate the client's housing search
  • Work with clients as needed until they are successfully placed in safe housing
  • Afterwards by request
  • Comply with all laws, including elder abuse reporting, CPS reporting, 5150 laws and suicide assessment
  • Record all client interactions and record in daily log regularly to keep information up-to-date
  • Develop and maintain a resource list of willing property owners who are sensitive to our clients.

Housing Specialist

Abode Services
San Jose, CA
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Provide housing placement and assistance for participants, focusing on the household’s needs and goals
  • Housing search and placement of appropriate units for potential participants
  • Network with landlords, renter’s associations, property management businesses and county wide permanent housing providers
  • Provide services to re-entry population and/ or in partnership with alameda social service department and OHCC, providing housing and case management support to
  • CalWORKs recipients
  • Assist with the approval of all leases and help execute Housing Assistance Payment contracts with landlords
  • Prepare and ensure the accurate distribution ofsubsidy payments to landlords as needed
  • Provide move-in support for program teams, including perform or arrange for Housing
  • Quality Inspections (HQI’s) prior to move-in,negotiate lease start date, review /approval of lease terms, coordinate housewarming furniture move, get documentation from landlord for check request, prepare move in documentation, upload housing documentation to Welcome Mat housing database
  • Provide notices of contract renewals and rental adjustments
  • Participate as a member of the service team by attending case conference meetings, assisting service staff in evaluation of participant’s housing readiness, reducing housing barriers and status of unit availability
  • Maintain contact with participants, monitor progress, report, and refer to team members as necessary after housing is secured
  • Provide aid and expertise to landlords or service staff for conflict resolution and problem solving
  • Ensure that all regulatory agreements, contracts, and fair housing laws are met as they relate to housing
  • Attending staff meetings and other agency functions as needed
  • Other duties as assigned.

Relation Representative

The Irvine Company
San Jose, CA
02.2021 - 09.2022
  • Promotes positive, proactive customer interactions to make their Irvine Company experience of the highest quality
  • Solves simple to complex resident relations issues in a timely manner
  • Assists residents with the move-in and move-out process as needed
  • Performs resident retention calls according to guidelines currently in place
  • Ensures that all relevant information regarding resident concerns and requests are accurately recorded in One Site
  • Provides input regarding how to continually improve and provide more efficient resident relations
  • Facilitates the resident retention process which includes renewal paperwork
  • Assists with achieving financial goals through closing on renewals and transfers, participating in leasing
  • Goals and communicating the value of our communities
  • Process resident applications, lease documents and related paperwork as needed
  • Performs community inspections to ensure aesthetics are maintained to company expectations
  • Monitors NPS and Yelp scores daily to improve the customer experience and maintain awareness of community reputation
  • Follow up with unresolved resident concerns in surveys or reviews as needed
  • Completes and submits final account statements (FAS)
  • Manages the eviction process from beginning to end
  • Participates in performance leasing consultant responsibilities as needed (leasing, tours, etc.) Variances in responsibilities may exist by community type: Larger Communities:
  • Focus may be on a specific responsibility and then rotated regularly
  • May be required to train new hires.

Patient Service Representative

CareNow
San Jose, CA
05.2020 - 09.2021
  • Checks-in patients in a timely manner
  • Ensures all Web Check-in procedures are followed
  • Answers phone calls to the clinic and provides information or refers questions to others as needed
  • Verifies insurance timely and accurately
  • Ensures the occupational client’s preference card is followed and occupational procedures
  • Reviews all patient paperwork to ensure completeness and insures collection of necessary insurance / demographic information
  • Completes Daily Balance Checklist after each shift
  • Includes all forms of payment are accounted for and documented

Housekeeper

Good Samaritan Hospital
San Jose, CA
08.2018 - 05.2020
  • Deep Cleaning (Hospital Clean Protocols)
  • Cleans non-patient areas (offices, patient rooms and areas, laboratories and classrooms)
  • On a daily basis dust-mops floors, removes trash, totally cleans restrooms and dusts desks or bookshelves
  • Damp mops floors and/or vacuums carpeting twice a week or as needed
  • Cleans patient, clinic, and satellite areas
  • Cleans floors with mops, vacuums, buffers and germicide solution; removes spots and spillage
  • Cleans furniture with approved germicidal solution and polish
  • Cleans walls by removing dust, including high dusting, spot washing and washing entire wall as assigned
  • May dust screens and clean televisions
  • Maintains equipment properly and safely; uses supplies and materials as directed
  • Stores items correctly
  • Observes and practices standard precautions and hospital established safety regulations and procedures.

Shift Lead

L&L Hawaiian BBQ
Tracy, CA
03.2015 - 08.2018
  • Supervised other staff during shifts
  • Prepared all documentation including daily checklists
  • Ensured cleaning tasks were completed to maintain a clean and sanitary environment
  • Handled customer complaints
  • Monitored order-taking and food turnaround times
  • Ensured waitstaff did suggestive selling of desserts and appetizers
  • Supervised end-of-shift cash drawer counts
  • Supervised both front of the house and back of the house employees during shift
  • Monitored clock-in times
  • Did rounds on the floor and checked on customers
  • Trained new waitstaff on menus and service standards
  • Ensured food went out to tables in a timely manner
  • Assigned daily cleaning duties.

DIRECT SERVICE
  • Provide direct services in a sensitive, non-judgmental, informative, and effective manner, including:
  • Complete agency 70-hour DV/SA training as soon as possible if this training has not already been obtained
  • Handles crisis line calls
  • Screens and interviews potential residents and, when appropriate, processes intakes
  • Provides counseling, advocacy, information and referral, and crisis intervention for clients
  • Enforces house rules
  • Serves as back-up for crisis line volunteers and the shelter on a rotating basis, and assumes call-forwarding of hotline as needed
  • Records all client interactions and writes in daily log regularly to keep information up-to-date
  • GENERAL TASKS
  • Performs general tasks as needed and represents Tri-Valley Haven in a professional manner
  • Tasks include, but are not limited to:
  • Attend meetings as needed
  • Participate in community fund raising and special events as required
  • Makes community education outreach presentations as needed
  • Must have a valid California driver license and an insured automobile that employee will use as necessary for agency related business, including transportation of clients
  • Must maintain a good Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) in order to be able to drive for the agency
  • Working in high stress situations

Education

Associate Of Arts - Social Work

San Jose City Collage
06.2016

Diploma -

Weston Ranch High School
05.2014

Skills

  • Working in emergency situations
  • Good communication skill
  • Learning ability
  • Operation of motor vehicle
  • Reasoning and thinking skills
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Typing or keyboarding skills
  • Lifting 10 to 20 pounds
  • SKILLS
  • Data Entry
  • Sta Management
  • Medical Scheduling
  • Upselling
  • Administrative
  • Experience
  • Individual/Group
  • Counseling
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Social Work
  • Mental Health
  • Case Management
  • Fair Housing
  • Recruiting
  • Typing
  • HIPAA
  • Experience With
  • Children
  • Public Speaking
  • Clerical Experience
  • Writing Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Medicare
  • Software
  • Yardi
  • OSHA
  • HMIS
  • Avatur
  • Google Docs
  • WORD
  • SharePoint
  • Windows
  • EMR System

Timeline

Case Manager

Tri-Valley Haven
03.2023 - Current

Housing Specialist

Abode Services
02.2021 - 03.2023

Relation Representative

The Irvine Company
02.2021 - 09.2022

Patient Service Representative

CareNow
05.2020 - 09.2021

Housekeeper

Good Samaritan Hospital
08.2018 - 05.2020

Shift Lead

L&L Hawaiian BBQ
03.2015 - 08.2018

DIRECT SERVICE

Associate Of Arts - Social Work

San Jose City Collage

Diploma -

Weston Ranch High School
Kiana Leeann Mendivil