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MERLUZ SANCHEZ GIL

Hilliard

Summary

Talented Case Manager 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. Compassionate Case Manager experienced in [Type] environments. Hardworking and dedicated to achieving desired case outcomes. Offers excellent problem-solving, conflict resolution and communication abilities. Knowledgeable Case Manager experienced in coordinating care for [Type] individuals. Proactive and resourceful with strong knowledge of community resources. Strong communicator with passion for helping others. Conscientious professional with extensive experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families. Skilled at providing guidance, support and assistance. Strong communication and management skills and committed to inspiring community service. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Case Manager - Bilingual

UMCH Family Services
08.2023 - Current
  • Achieved positive client outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive case management plans.
  • Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
  • Coordinated essential services for clients, resulting in improved overall well-being and selfsufficiency.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address client needs and formulate tailored support strategies.
  • Home Study Services: Conduct the home study process through a combination of home visits and interviews, telephone calls, and other investigative activities. Gather information for investigative interviews with shelter staff, clients and potential sponsors, home visit observations, and conduct background investigations on all adults living in the sponsor's home. Conduct a collaborative psychoeducational process with the youth and sponsor to identify supports, educate and prepare potential sponsors, and produce comprehensive and urgent written reports.

    Post-release services: assess safety, perform ongoing case management, and make appropriate referrals. Develop a care plan, crisis and safety plan, provide crisis intervention, facilitate meetings, assess youth progress, complete timely documentation, transition/discharge planning, and follow-up.

Coucelor

Hispanic Coalition
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Supervise the kids ensures their safety, development, growth, skill
    achievement, and general well-being. Maintains a schedule for camp
    participants. Facilitates and creates lesson plans for daily activities. Organizes
    and leads various small and large group activities.

Lab Technician

BioWorld
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by streamlining sample collection and processing procedures.
  • Contributed to successful research outcomes through accurate data analysis and interpretation.
  • Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for timely completion of research projects.

Education

Associate of Science - Civil Engineer

University Santiago Mariño
Venezuela
03.2010

Skills

  • Group Therapy
  • Referral Coordination
  • Care Coordination
  • Family Education
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
  • Leadership

Certification

  • ORR standards to prevent, direct, and respond to Sexual Abuse & Sexual Harassment of UC, PSA Pre-service Training/One Drive with Emily - 8/21/23.
  • ORR Guidance, Procedures and Policy, ORR Foundational Training 2,3,4,5,6,7,9-10 on One Drive, 08/17/2023-8/21/23.
  • Flores,TVPRA & VAWA The Flores Settlement Agreement, Flores, TVPRA $ VAWA Training on the (HS/PRS OneDrive) with Emily,Flores, TVPRA $ VAWA Training on the (HS/PRS OneDrive) with Emily, 08/18/2023.
  • Flores,TVPRA & VAWA One Drive with Emily: Trafficking Victims Protection and Reauthorization Act of 2013, Flores, TVPRA $ VAWA Training on the (HS/PRS OneDrive) with Emily, 08/18/2023.
  • Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013, Flores, TVPRA $ VAWA Training on the (HS/PRS OneDrive) with Emily, 8/18/23.
  • Mental Health & Trauma Informed Approach, Relias Academy:An Introduction to Trauma Informed Care, 08/13/2023.
  • Separation Immigration and developmental Trauma, NCTSN, 8/21/23.
  • Safety Working in the Field, Relias Academy: Safety In the Field, 08/22/2023.
  • Child Development Theory, Developmental Impact of Childhood Trauma, 08/21/2023.
  • Child Development Theory: Trauma’s Impact on Development Across Childhood, Trauma’s Impact on Development Across Childhood, 08/21/2023.
  • Substance Abuse and Treatment, Understanding and Treating Caregiver Substance Abuse and Trauma: A Family Focus, 08/21/2023.
  • Domestic Violence & Prevention, Healthy Moms Happy Babies: Healing Approaches to Preventing and Responding to DV in home Visitation Programs, 08/23/2023.
  • Gang Prevention Techniques & Resources, Deadliest
    Gang in Central America: The People vs The Maras, 08/21/2023.
  • Loss and Family Separation, Culturally-Responsive Approaches to Serve Latin America Youth Who Experience Traumatic Separation, 08/22/2023.
  • Confidentiality per ORR Policy, ORR FT #3 Professionalism (HS/PRS OneDrive), 08/22/2023.
  • Trauma Informed Care: Understanding & Addressing Needs of UC, Trauma-Informed Care: Understanding and Addressing, 08/22/2023.
  • Child Trafficking and Smuggling, Understanding the complex needs of commercially sexually exploited children, 8/23/23.
  • Cyber Security, Cyber Awareness Challenges, 8/23/23.
  • First Aid CPR, Red Cross, 8/23/23.
  • Training for PRS Level 3 Clinicians (and their supervisors), Understanding the complex needs of commercially sexually exploited children, 08/23/2023.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Case Manager - Bilingual

UMCH Family Services
08.2023 - Current

Coucelor

Hispanic Coalition
06.2023 - 08.2023

Lab Technician

BioWorld
09.2021 - 07.2022

Associate of Science - Civil Engineer

University Santiago Mariño
MERLUZ SANCHEZ GIL