Ronald Greene
Lakewood,CO
Summary
Certified housing specialist (CSO-HCV) and HQS Inspector. Experienced in the successful administration and collaboration of a variety of federal and state housing programs under different agency and management styles. Firmly grounded in social casework with case management in transitional housing programs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Housing Specialist
South Metro Housing Options
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Administered Littleton HCV program, including inspections, for over 200 clients.
- Chosen to finish Section 22 program partnered with another agency and successfully relocated approximately 40 public housing tenants into new units and TPV voucher program.
- Moved housing department forward for 5 weeks, when the rest of staff were out with Covid-19.
Assisted Housing Specialist
Metro West Housing Solutions
04.2011 - 03.2020
- Carried out administration of HCV program caseload of 350 clients.
- Obtained Certified Specialist of Occupancy- HCV designation and HQS Inspector certification.
- Became skilled in termination issues and served as hearing officer over seven years for another agency.
- Chosen to collaborate with several agencies as housing specialist for their transitional housing program.
Lead Housing Specialist
Aurora Mental Health Center
09.2010 - 04.2011
- Assumed major responsibility for stabilizing, rebuilding and administering housing department with HCV, S+C programs and training new housing specialist with no experience.
- Resolved unaddressed complex problems and crisis issues.
Residential Coordinator
Colorado Department Of Human Services, Housing
03.2010 - 09.2010
- Administered vouchers for independent disabled clients and homeless veterans working with VASH program.
- Processed applications, admissions, briefings, moves, ports and annuals.
Housing Specialist/Social Caseworker
Catholic Charities
05.2007 - 12.2009
- Directed Welfare to Work voucher program, partnered with State.
- Handled housing related issues involving all transitional housing programs.
- Administered Denver County's, Temporary Housing for Homeless Families program.
Caseworker
The Salvation Army Family Services
09.2005 - 05.2007
- Addressed all walk in clients with assessment of needs and provided appropriate referrals, resources, in house assistance with food, rent, utilities and advocacy. Individually accounted for 40 percent of all services provided.
- Supervised front desk, food bank and college interns.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology/ Criminal Justice
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, COParalegal Program
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, COSkills
- Self motivated
- Team Player
- Strong Communication
- Mediation
- Client Advocacy
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Housing Specialist
South Metro Housing Options
07.2021 - 08.2023
Assisted Housing Specialist
Metro West Housing Solutions
04.2011 - 03.2020
Lead Housing Specialist
Aurora Mental Health Center
09.2010 - 04.2011
Residential Coordinator
Colorado Department Of Human Services, Housing
03.2010 - 09.2010
Housing Specialist/Social Caseworker
Catholic Charities
05.2007 - 12.2009
Caseworker
The Salvation Army Family Services
09.2005 - 05.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Biology/ Criminal Justice
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Paralegal Program
Arapahoe Community College
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