Arizona Department of Economic Security - Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD)
Phoenix,Arizona
3
Languages
1
Certification
22
years of professional experience
Dedicated Human Services and Case Management professional with over eight years of experience in coordinating services for individuals with developmental disabilities and complex behavioral health needs. Expertise in case management, care coordination, and crisis intervention. Collaborates effectively with interdisciplinary teams and community organizations to enhance client outcomes. Fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Work History
Human Service Specialist III
8 Years 7 Months
Arizona Department of Economic Security - Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) | 01.2018 - Current
Managed diverse caseload ensuring compliance with Arizona DDD policies, state regulations, and federal requirements, enhancing service delivery.
Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine eligibility, identify service needs, and coordinate appropriate community resources.
Collaborate with healthcare providers, behavioral health professionals, families, guardians, and service providers to ensure continuity of care.
Advocate for members by connecting them with healthcare, housing, employment, transportation, and community services.
Manage a diverse caseload while ensuring compliance with Arizona DDD policies, state regulations, and federal requirements.
Advocated for members by connecting them with healthcare, housing, employment, transportation, and community services, facilitating access to essential resources.
Resolved complex service issues through effective communication and interdisciplinary collaboration, improving member satisfaction and service continuity.
Provided exceptional customer support, resolving inquiries and enhancing satisfaction levels.
Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes and improve efficiency.
Utilized CRM systems to track interactions and manage customer relationships effectively.
Developed training materials for new hires, ensuring consistency in service delivery standards.
Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving service-related issues promptly and professionally.
Implemented strategic solutions that reduced response times and improved overall service quality.
Mentored junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
Led initiatives to enhance operational workflows, increasing overall team productivity.
Analyzed feedback data to identify trends and recommend improvements in service offerings.
Case Manager I
4 Years
Valle del Sol | 01.2014 - 01.2018
Coordinated care for individuals with complex medical, behavioral health, and social service needs, ensuring holistic support.
Experienced in coordinating care for individuals with complex medical, behavioral health, and social service needs.
Strong understanding of behavioral health principles, crisis intervention, documentation standards, and treatment planning.
Collaborated with healthcare providers, families, community agencies, and legal representatives to facilitate seamless continuity of care.
Able to maintain confidential records, manage multiple priorities, and deliver compassionate, client-centered services.
Relevant Qualifications
Coordinated client assessments to identify needs and develop tailored service plans.
Facilitated communication between clients and service providers to ensure comprehensive support.
Monitored client progress, adjusting interventions as necessary to optimize outcomes.
Developed and implemented community resources for enhancing client engagement and access.
Advocated for clients' rights and needs within various health and social service systems.
Financial Aid Advisor
2 Years
University of Phoenix | 01.2012 - 01.2014
Advised students on financial aid eligibility and federal regulations, enhancing understanding of funding opportunities.
Educated students and families regarding financial aid policies and application processes.
Educated students and families on financial aid policies and application processes, facilitating informed decision-making.
Maintained accurate records and prepared financial reports to support compliance and transparency.
B2B Coordinator
6 Years
Fedex Corporation | 01.2005 - 01.2011
Oversaw daily business operations, employee performance, and customer service to enhance overall store performance.
Recruited, trained, and coached staff to align team skills with operational goals and improve service delivery.
Improved customer satisfaction through effective problem resolution and quality service.
Managed cash operations, bank deposits, inventory controls, and loss prevention.
Monitored compliance with company policies while streamlining processes to support operational efficiency.
Developed and maintained relationships with VIP clients, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty.
Streamlined communication between departments to facilitate efficient event planning processes.
Managed logistics for exclusive gatherings, overseeing venue selection, catering, and transportation.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Accountancy
Cairo University | Cairo, Egypt
Skills
Case Management
Behavioral Health Coordination
Mental illness expertise
Support plan development
Care Coordination
Crisis Intervention
Eligibility Determination
Treatment Planning
Client Advocacy
Compliance documentation
Regulatory Compliance
Team collaboration
Policy adherence
Microsoft Office Suite
Data Entry (60+ WPM)
Time Management
Case Management Software
Electronic Health Records
Telehealth Platforms
Client Data Management
Certification
Certified Tax Preparer – H&R Block
A+ Computer Hardware & Troubleshooting
LANGUAGES
English – Fluent
Arabic – Native/Fluent
Spanish – Fluent
Timeline
Human Service Specialist III
Arizona Department of Economic Security - Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD)
01.2018 - CurrentRead More
Case Manager I
Valle del Sol
01.2014 - 01.2018Read More
Financial Aid Advisor
University of Phoenix
01.2012 - 01.2014Read More
B2B Coordinator
Fedex Corporation
01.2005 - 01.2011Read More
Cairo University
Bachelor of Business Administration from Business Accountancy
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