Kira Pruitt
Waller,TX
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in conducting thorough client assessments and developing tailored care plans that prioritize individual needs. Proven ability to leverage exceptional communication and coordination skills to enhance client service management. Strong history of cultivating positive relationships with clients, resulting in significant improvements in overall well-being and satisfaction. Committed to delivering high-quality support that empowers clients to achieve personal goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager
FamilyTies Family Resource Center
Waller, TX
09.2025 - Current
- Connect clients to community resources, including legal aid, financial assistance, mental health services, and employment opportunities.
- Provide case management services, tracking progress and adjusting strategies as needed for client success.
- Offer crisis intervention, safety planning, conflict resolution, and emotional support to residents.
- Monitor the safety, cleanliness, and maintenance of the transitional housing units.
Recovery Advocate
Mallard Lake Detox
Hockley, TX
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Collaborated closely with mental health professionals with treatment plan implementation.
- Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
- Assessed patient progress and reported changes to supervising physician.
Shelter Advocate
Family Time
Humble, TX
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Performed wellness checks, safety planning, and legal advocacy
- Provided hotline support and coordinated services
- Maintained client boundaries and thorough documentation
Case Manager
CK Family Services
Dallas, TX
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Ensured compliance with state and agency regulations
- Provided crisis support and promoted placement stability
- Educated caregivers on trauma effects and system navigation
- Linked families to community resources and facilitated Wraparound planning
- Monitored client progress, adjusting interventions based on changing circumstances and outcomes.
- Advocated for client rights when interacting with external agencies or institutions, ensuring fair treatment at all times.
Shelter Advocate
Hope's Door/New Beginning Center
Garland, TX
06.2021 - 05.2024
- Conducted client intake, assessment, and crisis support
- Assisted in goal setting and resource referrals
- Maintained shelter safety and communicated across departments
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Spectrum of Hope
Cypress, TX
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Delivered direct ABA therapy and personal care support
- Collected client behavior data using digital tools
- Supported social skill development in group settings
Shelter Advocate
Family Time
Humble, TX
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Performed wellness checks, safety planning, and legal advocacy
- Provided hotline support and coordinated services
- Maintained client boundaries and thorough documentation
Receptionist
K&P Dispatch
Tomball, TX
05.2020 - 02.2021
- Scheduled appointments, processed billing, and managed client records
- Handled inquiries with professionalism and accuracy
Customer Service Associate
The Home Depot
Huntsville, TX
01.2020 - 07.2020
- Provided product guidance and resolved customer issues
- Handled returns and maintained accurate inventory records
Education
M.A. - Clinical Mental Health Psychology
University of the Southwest
Dallas, TX03-2026
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX05-2020
Associate of Arts - undefined
Lone Star College
Houston, TX12-2018
Skills
- Case management
- Trauma-informed care
- Problem-solving
- Client advocacy
- Community resources
- MS office
- Home visits and inspections
- Safety planning
- Team collaboration
- Behavioral intervention
- Coping techniques
- Organizational skills
Certification
- Certificate in Child and Adolescent Psychology (July 2022 – Present)
- First Aid Certification
- Driver's License (Valid through September 2030)
Additional Experience
- Seasonal Server, Bowlero – The Woodlands, TX (2018–2019)
- Cashier/Sales Associate, TJ Maxx – Houston, TX (2017)
- Server, Bleus Seafood – Houston, TX (2016–2017)
- Shift Supervisor, Kroger – Houston, TX (2016-2017)
- Team Member, Subway – Houston, TX (2014–2016)
Timeline
Case Manager
FamilyTies Family Resource Center
09.2025 - Current
Recovery Advocate
Mallard Lake Detox
02.2025 - 07.2025
Shelter Advocate
Family Time
05.2024 - 10.2024
Case Manager
CK Family Services
01.2022 - 05.2024
Shelter Advocate
Hope's Door/New Beginning Center
06.2021 - 05.2024
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Spectrum of Hope
11.2020 - 02.2021
Shelter Advocate
Family Time
09.2020 - 02.2021
Receptionist
K&P Dispatch
05.2020 - 02.2021
Customer Service Associate
The Home Depot
01.2020 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Sam Houston State University
Associate of Arts - undefined
Lone Star College
M.A. - Clinical Mental Health Psychology
University of the Southwest