Mariah Ledesma
Olathe,KS
Summary
Experienced Case Manager offering educational enrichment and demonstrated academic progress for students with disabilities. Proven history of implementing personalized instructional practices and designing quality Individualized Education Programs in collaboration with students, parents and teachers to support learning plans. Excellent collaborator dedicated to providing first-rate supportive counseling and guidance. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Adept at handling high caseloads without sacrificing quality of care. Operates in high-pressure environments while recommending best resources and courses of action to benefit patient needs and return each to optimal quality of life.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
KVC Behavioral Healthcare
Olathe, KS
04.2022 - Current
- Helped patients receive appropriate, high-quality care with reasonable results.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
- Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
- Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
- Collaborated with external agencies to meet educational and transitional needs of students.
- Managed caseload of 16-20 children to provide comprehensives, community-based care.
Behavioral Health Technician
KVC Kansas
Wichita , KS
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Facilitated day to day on-site activities and support groups for clients.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
- Promoted positive interactions of children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
- Assisted staff members during emergency situations while maintaining professionalism and observational skills.
- Taught clients how to complete basic life skills like hygiene; reading and writing
Empowerment Counselor
Wichita Children's Home
Wichita, KS
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Assessed clinical risk and danger to children and families and determined appropriate level of response and intervention.
- Recorded client information on special flow sheets, accurately indicating suicidal precautions, sleep flow and restraints.
- Provided guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
- Worked collaboratively with others to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Wichita East Volleyball Coach
Wichita, KS
08.2020 - 04.2021
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Introduced games and drills for 15 or more athletes daily.
- Developed game plans and adjusted to meet various game situations.
Team Member
Wichita Sports Forum
Wichita, KS
03.2019 - 10.2020
- Successfully communicated with all team members to navigate job duties and complete daily tasks
- Calculated athlete, team and league statistics on rolling basis during games
- Monitored play times and elapsed time during particular events, stopping clocks to meet regulatory requirements
- Taught swim lessons and lead camp for 10-20 younger children
- Planned and worked birthday parties and corporate events
- Sought out ways to go above and beyond job requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Arts And Science - Criminal Justice
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS12.2019
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Complaint resolution
- Peer Counseling
- Knowledge of juvenile justice system
- Adept at conflict resolution
- Case Management
- Mental Health
- Outreach
- Social Work
- Intervention Plans
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Group Session Facilitation
- Complex Problem-Solving
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Case Manager
KVC Behavioral Healthcare
04.2022 - Current
Behavioral Health Technician
KVC Kansas
08.2021 - 04.2022
Empowerment Counselor
Wichita Children's Home
12.2020 - 08.2021
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Wichita East Volleyball Coach
08.2020 - 04.2021
Team Member
Wichita Sports Forum
03.2019 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Applied Arts And Science - Criminal Justice
Wichita State University
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