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Laukisha Martin

Washington,DC

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
16
16
Certifications

Work History

Program Coordinator

Delta T - Catholic Charities
09.2021 - Current
  • Catholic Charities - Washington, DC, Conduct weekly unit tours for residents
  • Call and locate private landlords and Apartment Communities that are suitable for the residents
  • Engage and build an rapport with the communities
  • Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution.
  • Assist with the housing rental applications
  • Reach out to outside agencies to assist with application /Amenity fees
  • Provide assistance with helping residents build their credit
  • Responsible for ordering all office supplies
  • Audit system weekly for accuracy/ update as needed in HMIS and Quick Base
  • Verify, upload, and maintain all Work verification forms and Vital documents.
  • Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
  • Provided evidence-based therapeutic interventions and crisis management to clients to lessen negative on physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.
  • Assessed community needs and identified resources for social and community service programs.

Program Supervisor

Catholic Charities
Washington
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • I am a Program Supervisor at the Hotel Arboretum (PEP V) site in Washington DC
  • I am in charge of 7-9 individuals on an 8 hour shift
  • I am responsible for the well-being and safety of 177 residents on a daily basis
  • I solve issues, de-escalate problems and help residents find a way to help themselves
  • We listen, care, help find housing and try to guide them into a more productive life.

PARAPROFESSIONAL

MUNDO VERDE BILINGUAL PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
Washington
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Primary 1 to 1 support for a student with multiple disabilities to include Autism and ADHD
  • Provides extra assistance to students during Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy sessions
  • Documents student's activities in a daily communication log, reporting any critical issues to the Lead Teacher and the Special Education Coordinator
  • Works with other students either individually or in small groups to reinforce material or skills initially introduced by the Lead Teacher
  • Supervises class in the hallways, cafeteria, gym, and outdoor areas.

Case- Manager

Volunteers of America
Alexandria
07.2015 - 08.2019
  • Coordinating and providing care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and client-centered
  • Handling case assignments, draft service plans, review case progress and determine case closure
  • Helping clients achieve wellness and autonomy
  • Facilitate multiple care aspects (case coordination, information sharing, etc)
  • Help patients make informed decisions by acting as their advocate regarding their clinical status and treatment options
  • Develop effective working relations and cooperate with medical team throughout the entire case management process
  • Arrange abeyances with social services, health and governmental agencies
  • Take the extra mile and interact with patients to keep track of their progress and to ensure satisfaction
  • Record cases information, complete accurately all necessary forms and produce statistical reports
  • Assess and address motivational and psychosocial issues
  • Adhere to professional standards as outlined by protocols, rules and regulations.

Case Manager

TEACHER'S AIDE H.D. WOODSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Washington
08.2012 - 06.2016
  • Classroom volunteer for students with various diagnosis to include Autism, ADHD, Learning Disabilities, Emotional
  • Disturbances, and Intellectual Disabilities
  • Assisted the teaching staff in preparing materials for daily instruction
  • Worked with individual students as well as small groups to attain goals outlined in their Individual Educational
  • Plans
  • Coached student athletes for participation in Special Olympics sports
  • Planned relevant field trips with supporting pre and post trip activities
  • Received an Award of Appreciation and a Perfect Attendance Award 2014 and 2015.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

GREENLEAF GARDENS EXTENSION DC, DC Housing Authority, Greenleaf Gardens
Washington
08.2010 - 07.2012
  • Responsible for opening and closing the facility daily
  • Greeted the clients face to face in a welcoming manner as they entered the facility
  • Answered office phones, directing calls to the appropriate staff member or community resource
  • Sorted and delivered incoming and outgoing mail
  • Maintained and updated office files.

Education

PHELPS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Skills

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Certification

HMIS Training /QuickBase training

Timeline

Program Coordinator

Delta T - Catholic Charities
09.2021 - Current

Program Supervisor

Catholic Charities
09.2020 - 09.2021

PARAPROFESSIONAL

MUNDO VERDE BILINGUAL PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
08.2019 - 03.2020

Case- Manager

Volunteers of America
07.2015 - 08.2019

Case Manager

TEACHER'S AIDE H.D. WOODSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
08.2012 - 06.2016

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

GREENLEAF GARDENS EXTENSION DC, DC Housing Authority, Greenleaf Gardens
08.2010 - 07.2012

PHELPS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Laukisha Martin