Olivia McBride
Leesburg,VA
Summary
Case Management professional with background in providing comprehensive support and services to diverse individuals including prior experience supporting children and families in the foster care system. Capable of developing personalized service plans and collaborating with community partners to ensure client success. Known for fostering teamwork and achieving optimal results, while being adaptable to changing circumstances and needs. Key skills include crisis intervention and resource coordination.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Case Manager
Loudoun County Government
01.2022 - Current
- Coordinate comprehensive case management services for clients with serious and persistent mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders ensuring access to essential resources and support.
- Coordinated individualized person centered treatment plans for clients with mental health or substance use disorders, enhancing their recovery pathways.
- Advocated for clients' access to community resources, improving connections to housing and healthcare services.
- - Assist clients with applications for various benefits, ensuring eligibility for housing and related services.
Housing and Employment Manager
Community of Hope
Washington, DC
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Managed a team of Housing Stability Case Managers and ensured compliance with grant requirements and agency policies while addressing the needs of homeless families and young adults.
- Conducted data-driven assessments and reports to track the effectiveness of services provided to homeless young adults aged 18-24.
- Collaborated with social services and workforce development agencies to align resources for clients.
- Provided individualized coaching sessions focused on career planning and targeted job search strategies for clients.
Homeless Prevention Program Manager
Loudoun County Government
Leesburg, VA
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Administered grant funds in alignment with guidelines to support initiatives aimed at preventing homelessness and promoting stable housing solutions.
- Developed Housing Stabilization Plans for families, focusing on clear, measurable objectives to aid retention and long-term success in housing and or diverting homelessness.
- Reviewed policies and recommended changes that address barriers to enrollment and retention of homeless individuals within community resources.
- Facilitated cross-departmental meetings to streamline service delivery and improve client access to resources.
- Coordinated outreach initiatives that increased community awareness of available housing assistance programs.
Senior Housing Case Manager
FACETS
Fairfax, VA
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Collaborated with community organizations to conduct assessments of families in need, facilitating targeted outreach and support for those at risk of homelessness.
- Managed emergency shelter programs and oversaw the transition of clients to permanent housing, continually tracking service effectiveness.
- Provided training and supervision to social work interns, enhancing their skills in case management and crisis intervention.
- Assisted clients in developing budgeting skills and financial planning strategies necessary for maintaining stable housing situations longterm.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
University of Maryland
Baltimore, MDBachelor of Science - Family Studies
University of Maryland
College Park, MDSkills
- Suicide Risk Assessment
- Crisis Stabilization
- Person-Centered Service Plans
- Team Leadership & Development
- Proficiency in the use of technology and data compilation, analysis, and reporting
- Community resource navigation
- Communicating effectively, orally and in writing
Certification
- QMHP – Qualified Mental Health Professional -Adults
- LMSW License Eligible
- Mental Health First Aid Certified
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Mental Health Case Manager
Loudoun County Government
01.2022 - Current
Housing and Employment Manager
Community of Hope
01.2019 - 01.2022
Homeless Prevention Program Manager
Loudoun County Government
01.2014 - 01.2019
Senior Housing Case Manager
FACETS
01.2012 - 01.2014
Master of Social Work - Social Work
University of Maryland
Bachelor of Science - Family Studies
University of Maryland