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LARISHA ATKINS

Santa Clarita,California

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate professional committed to positively impacting the lives of individuals and families. Excellent interpersonal skills establish trusting relationships with clients and community representatives, fostering collaboration and support. Proficient in maintaining accurate records and coordinating tasks efficiently, showcasing strong organizational abilities that enhance team productivity. Adaptable and empathetic, thriving in dynamic environments while eager to contribute to the organization's mission.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Participant Coordinator

Los Angeles Family Housing
02.2023 - 01.2025
  • Conducting intakes and assessments for individuals and families experiencing homelessness
  • Providing comprehensive support services, including housing placement assistance and access to healthcare
  • Coordinating appointments and referrals to external agencies and resources
  • Adhering to organizational policies, procedures, and confidentiality guidelines
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.

Assistant Manager

Advance America
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Overseeing daily operations of the branch
  • Providing exceptional customer service to clients, including handling inquiries, complaints, and transactions
  • Evaluating loan applications and making recommendations for approval or denial based on company policies and procedures
  • Handling administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and record-keeping

Life Skills Instructor

New Horizons
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Conducting intakes and assessments for individuals and families experiencing homelessness
  • Providing comprehensive support services, including housing placement assistance and access to healthcare
  • Coordinating appointments and referrals to external agencies and resources
  • Adhering to organizational policies, procedures, and confidentiality guidelines

Education

Bachelor of Communications - Communications

College of The Canyons
Valencia, CA
05-2027

Skills

  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Active listening
  • Computer proficiency

Languages

ASL
Limited Working

Timeline

Participant Coordinator

Los Angeles Family Housing
02.2023 - 01.2025

Assistant Manager

Advance America
01.2019 - 01.2021

Life Skills Instructor

New Horizons
01.2014 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Communications - Communications

College of The Canyons
LARISHA ATKINS