Regina Romo
Hesperia,Ca
Summary
Experienced professional seeking agency position to leverage knowledge and skills in communication and management. Committed to empowering clients and supporting their goals through the use of skills assessments, proven techniques, and person-centered practices. Demonstrates empathy, compassion, and dedication in all interactions.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SUPERVISOR
ACT INC
01.2002 - Current
- Supervise 12 ILS Instructors, manage client hours, complete assessments for new regional center consumers, manage 4 catchment areas in Southern California and supervise over 1600 client hours. Meet with current consumers to review current goals, assess progress and barriers. Meet weekly with ILS Instructors to discuss current issues and/or barriers in order to find resolutions. Attend quarterly, semi-annual and annual consumer meetings to discuss client progress, barriers and consumer needs. Assist medically fragile clients in meeting their health goals. Work closely with other agencies such as Department of Children and Family Services, Adult Protective Services, Department of Social Services, Los Angeles Family and Criminal courts and others.
CORRECTIONS OFFICER
WACKENHUT CORRECTIONS
01.1996 - 01.2002
- Supervised California state inmates, completed searches, inmate counts, processed receiving and outgoing inmates, operated Central Control, monitored camera’s, allowed entry and exit throughout the prison.
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
Education
A.S. - Administration of Justice
RIO HONDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
01.1996
MSW - Social Work
BRESCIA UNIVERSITY
01.2021
BSW - Social Work
BRESCIA UNIVERSITY
01.2020
Skills
- Manage a team of 12 Independent Living Skills Instructors and oversee their caseloads of regional center consumers
- Create monthly schedules for all Instructors, track completed hours, complete billing, productivity and payroll for my team
- Provide monthly trainings for Instructors in compliance with Title 17 and regional center requirements and ensure that our consumer’s needs are met
- Meet weekly with my team and individually to discuss current issues or barriers they are experiencing with consumers and/or other agencies that our consumers work with to find solutions
- Participate and conduct clinical meetings to discuss specific consumer cases and/or issues in order to develop a resolution plan based on their needs and/or other resources that may assist our consumers
- Develop plans to help our most vulnerable and medically fragile clients meet their health needs
- Complete assessment for all new regional center consumers in my catchment areas Follow-up and manage current consumers individual service plans (ISP) in order to ensure we are meeting their needs/goals
- Complete and provide regional centers with semi-annual and annual progress reports on all regional center consumers
- Ongoing research of other programs and resources to better serve our consumers
- Working knowledge and experience of other agencies and resources in order to better serve our consumers
- Extensive experience working with diverse groups
- Supervision and Mentoring BSW Students/Walden University
- Communication
- Excellent and effective oral and written communications
- Bi-lingual English/Spanish
- Decision-making
- Complex Problem-solving
- Training and mentoring
- Goal oriented
- Staff management
Certification
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVOCATE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
- TRAUMA INFORMED CARE FOR CHILDREN
- HIPPA AWARENESS FOR MENTAL HEALTH
- MANDATED REPORTER MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TRAINING
- MANDATED REPORTER GENERAL TRAINING
- SEXUAL HARASSMENT FOR MANAGERS AND SUPERVISORS
- CPR & BASIC FIRST AID
Timeline
SUPERVISOR
ACT INC
01.2002 - Current
CORRECTIONS OFFICER
WACKENHUT CORRECTIONS
01.1996 - 01.2002
BSW - Social Work
BRESCIA UNIVERSITY
A.S. - Administration of Justice
RIO HONDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
MSW - Social Work
BRESCIA UNIVERSITY
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