Sara Jimenez
Henderson,CO
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Support Specialist
Tennyson Center for Children
Denver, CO
07.2023 - Current
- Provided case management services to families in need of assistance.
- Conducted home visits to assess family dynamics and needs.
- Assisted with the development of parenting skills and strategies for families.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary.
- Participated in weekly staff meetings to discuss caseloads and best practices.
Counselor Intern
Belle Creek Charter School
Henderson, Colorado
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop strategies for addressing students needs.
- Attended weekly staff meetings to discuss case management strategies and students care plans.
- Participated in trainings designed to enhance professional skills and knowledge base.
- Monitored students daily activities and responded appropriately when needed.
Youth Care Professional (YCP)
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
Westminster, CO
11.2021 - 04.2023
- Assisting youth male boys ages 13-17 who come from the border with day to day activities until they go to their sponsor
- Going with clients to school and appointments
- Documenting each client's activities and behaviors during the day
- Communicating with clinicians, nurses, and leadership regarding client concerns
- Building safe and positive relationships with clients and having boundaries
- Completing de-escalation techniques and interventions with clients.
Housing Intern
A Precious Child
Broomfield, CO
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisting clients who have applied for housing assistance with resource navigation
- Document client conversation
- Provide administrative support
- Scheduling appointments for clients
- Help clients complete client intake through a public intake portal
- Provides follow ups and helps clients navigate the referral process
- Discuss Adverse Childhood Experiences and interventions.
Resource Navigation Intern
A Precious Child
Broomfield, CO
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Help clients complete intake and check in forms
- Data entry into portal
- Assist clients with resources navigation and opportunities.
Volunteer
Namaste Hospice
Denver, CO
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Volunteering in a hospice facility
- Providing company to multiple patients who have dementia
- Documented time with clients and spoke with their social worker and family members.
Head Cashier
The Home Depot
Avon, CO
06.2020 - 01.2021
- Supervising all cashiers takes breaks on time
- Address any problems with customers
- Worked with clients regarding mispriced items
- Worked with cashiers and service desk regarding returns
- Completed checkout test on associates.
Customer Service
The Home Depot
Avon, CO
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Working in the customer service department
- In charge of providing the customers with a good experience, helping them with online orders and any problems regarding their orders being delayed
- Scheduled delivery appointments between clients and delivery companies.
Sales Associate
The Home Depot
Avon, CO
06.2017 - 01.2019
- Worked in the garden department for two years
- In charge of taking care of the plants, watering them and providing customer service
- Assisted informing clients choosing the best plant from their home
- Communicated with other departments regarding clients needs.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO05-2024
Bachelors in Social Work -
Metropolitan State University of Denver
05.2023
Associates of Arts -
Colorado Mountain College
05.2020
High School Diploma -
Battle Mountain High School
05.2018
Skills
- I am Bilingual I speak, read, and write in English and Spanish fluently Great at communicating with co-workers, supervisors and clients A problem-solver, I take action when needed Time management when completing tasks and work throughout the day
- Created and Agency Resource Curriculum for my capstone project Focusing on supporting 8th grade students with the transition to high school
Personal Information
Title: Social Worker
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- CPR
Timeline
Counselor Intern
Belle Creek Charter School
08.2023 - 05.2024
Family Support Specialist
Tennyson Center for Children
07.2023 - Current
Housing Intern
A Precious Child
08.2022 - 12.2022
Resource Navigation Intern
A Precious Child
08.2022 - 12.2022
Youth Care Professional (YCP)
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
11.2021 - 04.2023
Volunteer
Namaste Hospice
09.2021 - 12.2021
Head Cashier
The Home Depot
06.2020 - 01.2021
Customer Service
The Home Depot
06.2019 - 01.2020
Sales Associate
The Home Depot
06.2017 - 01.2019
Master of Social Work - Social Work
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Bachelors in Social Work -
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Associates of Arts -
Colorado Mountain College
High School Diploma -
Battle Mountain High School
- CPR
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