Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and great customer service. Proactive and resourceful with strong knowledge of community resources. Strong communicator with passion for helping others.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Service and Support Specialist
Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Toledo, OH
08.2018 - Current
Support children and adults with developmental disabilities in determining and pursuing life goals.
Maintain the individuals focus and coordinate services and supports across multiple systems.
Assess individual needs for services and develop Individual Service Plans (ISP), using Person Centered Planning.
Update client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
Youth Qualified Health Home Specialist
Harbor Behavioral Health
Toledo, OH
09.2016 - 08.2018
Coordinated with clients to assess needs for community resources.
Provided care coordination, referral/linkage, follow-up, family/consumer support.
Care Coordinator
Neighborhood Health Association
Toledo, OH
08.2015 - 09.2016
Served as a central resource for community questions and referrals for target populations and providers.
Worked with clients and families to determine need for and encourage individuals to obtain needed care and resources and utilizes follow-up strategies to ensure needed services are obtained.
Certified Medication Aide
Kingston Residence of Sylvania
Sylvania, OH
09.2014 - 03.2016
Administered resident medications in accordance with physician directives and prescriptions.
Monitored resident medication to ensure refills are obtained timely, when appropriate, for ensuring that medications are measured and dispensed safely and securely.
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Kingston Residence Of Sylvania
Sylvania, OH
05.2011 - 03.2016
Provided direct care and assistance in activities of daily living to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
Assisted residents with dressing, bathing, toileting, oral care, transferring and transporting, eating and nutrition.
Provided residents with comfort, assurance and emotional support and is the primary contact with resident family members and visitors.
Intern
YWCA-Battered Women's Shelter
Toledo, OH
08.2014 - 05.2015
(Completed 240 hours)
Performed intakes and assessments for women experiencing domestic violence.
Completed safety planning with clients.
Provided crisis phone services.
Co-facilitated domestic violence support group and economic empowerment group.
Organized theme-related events.
Referred and linked clients with local resources.
Researched effective interventions for clients.
Attended training on domestic violence intervention methods.
Intern
Boys & Girls Club Of Toledo
Toledo, OH
01.2013 - 05.2013
(Completed 90 Hours)
Supervised students ages 7-18.
Assisted students with homework during Power Hour.
Conducted arts and crafts and encourage educational activities.
Helped students develop social skills and provide goal setting experiences.