Latesha Holloman
Newport News,Virginia
Summary
Motivated Human Services Professional with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities. Passionate about developing and facilitating programs to support communities in need. Collaborative and analytical advocate builds strategic partnerships, advocate for clients and advance change for communities in need. Smart and responsible liaison with strong interest in fostering communication and collaboration. Proactive in identifying issues with utmost confidence in practical solutions. Highly motivated and determined to make meaningful contributions to organization. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Housing Services Coordinator
View Wrap Team
06.2023 - Current
- Lead efforts for stable housing, conducting assessments and collaborating with resources.
- Develop individualized housing plans, liaising with property managers.
- Assist with program applications, conduct follow-ups, and advocate for client.
- Developed productive working relationships with churches, schools, government agencies, and charitable organizations.
Patient Care Specialist
Sentara Healthcare
04.2019 - 08.2021
- Applied social work principles, utilizing EPIC for client communication and support.
- Efficiently manage patient appointments, ensuring timely scheduling and follow-up.
- Coordinate communication between healthcare teams, patients, and families, maintaining accurate and organized electronic health records.
Enrollment Specialist
Maximus
08.2018 - 04.2019
- Applied social work principles in managing care plans for Medicaid and Medicare recipients.
- Streamline enrollment processes, guiding individuals through paperwork and documentation requirements.
- Effectively communicate with applicants, providing information on eligibility criteria, program details, and required documentation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Old Dominion University
12.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Virginia Peninsula Community College
05.2023
Certification - Benefits Specialist
Virginia Peninsula Community College
05.2023
Skills
- Proficient in case management and needs assessment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective client engagement
- In-depth understanding of social work ethics and principles
- Advocacy expertise in navigating social service systems on behalf of clients
- Crisis intervention skills for immediate client support
- Ability to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Cultural competence and sensitivity in working with diverse populations
- Capacity to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and community resources
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding professional boundaries
- Ongoing self-reflection and dedication to continuous professional development
- Rapport and trust building
Affiliations
- National Association of Social Workers
- Member of EmpowerAll who volunteers in elderly and disabled communities and is actively involved in community services.
- Member of "I Love You, Sis," a non-profit organization involved in community feeding programs and support for local police departments.
Timeline
Housing Services Coordinator
View Wrap Team
06.2023 - Current
Patient Care Specialist
Sentara Healthcare
04.2019 - 08.2021
Enrollment Specialist
Maximus
08.2018 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Old Dominion University
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Virginia Peninsula Community College
Certification - Benefits Specialist
Virginia Peninsula Community College
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