My goal is to become associated with an agency where I can utilize my education and skills while gaining further knowledge and experience to enhance the agency's productivity and reputation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Resettlement Case Manager
Catholic Charities Dallas
04.2022 - 02.2025
Facilitated a case load of 40 or more immigrants who have migrated from their native countries abroad and who are seeking refuge in the U.S
Maintained confidential files for each case that consists of legal documents
Provided rental assistance and cash assistance benefits to clients
Assisted clients with obtaining government public assistance benefits such as SNAP, Medicaid, TANF, Refugee Medical Assistance and other benefits
Assisted with school registration for children
Provided employment services and resources to clients
Provided transportation services and resources to clients
Provided financial literacy to clients
Traveled to conduct home visits to clients
Produced weekly reports of clients' progression throughout the program within the agency
Completed data entry tasks efficiently, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of information.
Case Services Manager
D&S Community Services NOW The Mentor Network
05.2021 - 08.2021
Facilitated a case load of 25 or more clients with physical & intellectual disabilities
Provided advocacy for clients by educating clients on available resources, guiding them through processes to achieve desired outcomes more efficiently.
Traveled to conduct home visits to clients
Conducted team meetings with clients' service providers
Developed a plan of care for clients to include services such as independent living skills, physical therapy, speech therapy, and etc
Provided crisis intervention services to clients by implementing de-escalation strategies to assist individuals experiencing emotional distress or aggressive behavior.
Produced monthly and annual reports of clients' progression
Case Manager (Family Support Coordinator)
Shoulders of Strength
04.2019 - 01.2021
Facilitated a case load of 50 or more families with children ages newborn - 3 years of age with physical and intellectual delays
Traveled to conduct home visits to families
Conducted team meetings with clients' service providers
Produced quarterly reports of clients' service plans and progression
ICD-9 & ICD-10 billing and coding
Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
Assisted clients in setting achievable goals while providing ongoing encouragement and support throughout the process of reaching those objectives.
Mental Health Specialist
Community Enrichment Programs, LLC.
09.2018 - 08.2019
Provided intensive case management services to 20 or more children ages 8 - 15 years of age who were diagnosed with mental health disabilities
Traveled to conduct home visits to clients
Analyzed clients' mental health status through discussion & observation during home visits
Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises and utilizing coping skills integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and suggested by a Licensed Mental Health Professional
Provided ongoing support for clients transitioning out of crisis situations, aiding in the development of coping strategies and resilience skills.
Implemented de-escalation strategies to assist individuals experiencing emotional distress or aggressive behavior.
Monitored clients' treatment plans to keep track of their mental health statuses
Produced weekly reports of clients' progression
Substitute Teacher
Caddo Parish School Board
03.2018 - 04.2019
Provided substitute teaching services across multiple grade levels and subjects, maintaining educational continuity in absence of regular teachers.
Adhere to the curriculum and lesson plans assigned by the primary teacher
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
Assisted students in mastering subject material and preparing for tests.
Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports, ensuring timely submission to administration for reporting purposes.
Case Manager / Data Entry Specialist (substitute) at Catholic Charities DallasCase Manager / Data Entry Specialist (substitute) at Catholic Charities Dallas