Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Easy Does It Emergency Services
04.2023 - Current
Developed and implemented case management plans for people with disabilities who are having difficulty hiring and maintaining attendants.
Provided information and referral to clients.
Support co-workers to facilitate the needs of consumers.
Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services in Salesforce required for grant funding.
Written policy regarding program design.
Collaborated with management team on potential program expansion ideas for various grants proposals.
Teaching Assistant
UC Berkeley
01.1999 - 05.1999
Collaborated with professor to design curriculum
Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
Research Assistant
World Institute On Disability
09.1994 - 05.1998
Performed and quantitative analysis.
Worked both independently and collaboratively.
Collected research data and surveys and leading focus groups.
Maintained up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference.
Designed policy for youth ages 14 - 21 with severe disabilities transitioning from their parent's home to college.
Evaluated impact and effectiveness of Personal Assistant Services for youth.
Published findings in the Semiotics of Dis/ ability
Commissioner
City Of Berkeley California
06.1999 - 08.2004
Coordinate initiatives with various city departments.
Fluent with processing protocol and passage of city policies and adherence to timetables of implementation.
Lobbied and city council and wrote policy for implementation and standard practices of wheelchair taxi cabs
Education
Bachelor of Arts - American Studies
University California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Master of Arts - Public Administration
California State University - East Bay
Hayward, CA
08.2009
Skills
Proposal Development of new grants
Team Development
Attendant Recruitment
Outreach for new staff and consumers
Excellent computer skills in Salesforce, Microsoft Word, Excel,
Team Lead and Recovery Coordinator at Alberta Emergency Management Agency (AEMA), Public Safety and Emergency Services, Government of AlbertaTeam Lead and Recovery Coordinator at Alberta Emergency Management Agency (AEMA), Public Safety and Emergency Services, Government of Alberta