Leonido Tomagos
Blanchard,OK
Summary
Experienced Case Manager specializing in career planning and vocational skill development. Knowledgeable about available program resources and current market conditions. Organized multitasker with excellent planning and problem-solving abilities. Adaptable and motivated, with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in either a team-based or individually motivated environment.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor IV/Supervisor
Oklahoma Department Of Rehabilitation Services
11.2015 - Current
- Promoted development of interviewing, resume writing and etiquette skills.
- Administered preliminary and comprehensive vocational assessments.
- Assisted 300 individuals with addressing disabilities and developing career plans.
- Coordinated community resources and secured referrals.
- Prepared and maintained records and case files detailing clients' personal and eligibility information, services provided and relevant correspondence.
- Assisted 300 clients in exploring career options and vocational goals.
- Evaluated diagnostic data to determine eligibility and needed services.
- Mobilized case management system to document service delivery and case progress.
- Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Supervised and mentored two Rehabilitation Technicians to ensure successful job performance.
- Veteran's Liaison for Oklahoma DRS.
- Developed Individualized Plan for Employment.
- Advocated for reasonable accommodations, supporting clients in overcoming workplace barriers.
- Implemented evidence-based practices in counseling sessions, fostering growth and positive change in client's lives.
- Supported 100 clients during both pre-employment preparation and post-placement adjustment periods for long-term success in workforce.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive client support and improved outcomes.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by demonstrating empathy and understanding of their unique challenges.
- Conducted labor market research to better inform clients of potential career opportunities.
- Mentored 3 new counselors within agency, sharing expertise and assisting with their professional development.
- Maintained thorough case documentation, ensuring accurate records and efficient service delivery.
- Provided guidance on job-search strategies, resulting in successful employment for numerous clients.
Land and Ammunition Coordinator
United States Army
06.2005 - 06.2009
- Directing, managing, supervising, coordinating, training, planning, and developing 60 soldiers in performing logistics management operations safely and efficiently.
- Performed periodic independent systems evaluation and developed recommendations for system improvement based on comprehensive study analysis.
- Provide leadership to obtain agreement on required actions, schedules and resolution of conflicting points of view concerning program or policy matters.
- Reviewing, analyzing, and collecting data to prepare written reports.
- Conducted semiannual and annual training in proper handling of ammunitions to ensure safety standards.
- Conducted monthly inspections of both interior and exterior of properties for damage.
- Implemented and enforced policies and procedures to maintain properties to highest standards.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Platoon Sergeant/Manager
United States Army
05.2000 - 05.2005
- Trained, supervised and organized over 40 soldiers and personnel.
- Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
- Conducted personal and professional counseling, routine inspections and physical fitness tests.
- Managed over $10,000,000 worth of equipment during garrison and deployment operations.
- Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
- Served as principal advisor to First Sergeant and Commander.
- Trained and mentored personnel in combat operations and tactics.
- Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
- Planned and coordinated tactical movements of personnel and equipment.
- Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.
- Promoted safety awareness within platoon, significantly reducing accidents during training exercises and deployments.
- Collaborated with fellow NCOs to develop innovative tactics and strategies, resulting in improved mission outcomes.
Army Instructor/Writer
United States Army
04.1996 - 04.2000
- Tracked 300 student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Optimized learning plans based on student performance and feedback.
- Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Promoted positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Evaluated student assessments to identify areas of growth and improvement, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly.
- Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
Section Chief/Supervisor
United States Army
03.1989 - 03.1995
- Trained 12 soldiers in proper use of Multiple Launcher Rocket System procedures with safety protocol.
- Inventoried gear and supervised general use.
- Conducted performance reviews to identify soldier's strengths and encourage professional development opportunities.
- Supervised, encouraged and evaluated cross-functional teams by coaching and empowering team members to meet mission goals.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Improved communication between sections, fostering collaborative work environment.
MLRS Crewman
United States Army
11.1985 - 02.1989
- Operated various military equipment and tools.
- Maintained assigned equipment to ensure operational standard.
- Maintained accountability of all assigned equipment.
- Assisted the Section Chief in the delivery of fire power during field training exercise.
Education
Ph.D. - Doctor of Healthcare Administration
Virginia University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA05.2024
Master of Science - Clinical Rehabilitation & Mental Health Counseling
East Central University
Ada, OK05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Human Service Counseling in Rehabilitation
East Central University
Ada, OK07.2013
Skills
- Assessment Administration
- Case Management and Recordkeeping Skills
- MS Office
- Problem resolution
- Service Coordination
- Community Relations and Community Outreach
- Disability Knowledge
- Client Advocacy and Team Management
- Rehabilitation Planning and Team Building
- Progress Monitoring and Evaluation
- Planning and Coordination
- Supervision and Organization
Additional Information
I have over15 years experience as a business owner in home remodeling, repair, and real estate investment. I help senior citizens fix or repair their home projects with 20% off discount. I can provide references upon request.
Timeline
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor IV/Supervisor
Oklahoma Department Of Rehabilitation Services
11.2015 - Current
Land and Ammunition Coordinator
United States Army
06.2005 - 06.2009
Platoon Sergeant/Manager
United States Army
05.2000 - 05.2005
Army Instructor/Writer
United States Army
04.1996 - 04.2000
Section Chief/Supervisor
United States Army
03.1989 - 03.1995
MLRS Crewman
United States Army
11.1985 - 02.1989
Ph.D. - Doctor of Healthcare Administration
Virginia University of Lynchburg
Master of Science - Clinical Rehabilitation & Mental Health Counseling
East Central University
Bachelor of Arts - Human Service Counseling in Rehabilitation
East Central University
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