Overview
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Education
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Sonya Contreras

Sonya Contreras

Rancho Cordova,CA

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Job Development Specialist

Time of change
West Sacramento, CA
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provided one-on-one career counseling sessions to help clients identify suitable job opportunities based on their qualifications.
  • Participated in networking events such as career fairs, conferences. in order to build connections within the community.
  • Advised clients on how best to prepare for interviews when offered a position.

Case Manager

Time of change
West Sacramento, CA
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals.
  • Organized group activities to provide socialization opportunities for clients.
  • Developed individualized care plans with input from clients.
  • Counseled clients on available resources within the community that could help meet their needs.
  • Submitted accurate records and resources that were provided to all clients in accordance with county website called Kareo.

Re-entry Specialist

Never Give Up
San Jose, CA
06.2019 - 02.2023
  • Computer skills (Excel,Word,HMIS,G Suite, R.T.S)
  • Identify and enroll reentry clients by conducting intakes remotely and in person.
  • Assisted those reentering society from incarceration by providing case management housing, court ordered classes,employment, clothing etc.
  • Maintain client case files, Collected program data, Followed up with clients in person and over the phone.

Caregiver

Bernadette Sepulveda
San Jose, CA
04.2011 - 06.2019
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Development

De Anza Community Collage
San Jose, CA

Skills

  • Client Advocacy
  • Attention to Detail
  • Leadership Development
  • Professionalism
  • Effective Communication
  • Data Entry
  • Housing specialist
  • Ability to work independently
  • Reliability
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Faithful
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Punctual

Timeline

Job Development Specialist

Time of change
03.2023 - 06.2024

Case Manager

Time of change
03.2023 - 06.2024

Re-entry Specialist

Never Give Up
06.2019 - 02.2023

Caregiver

Bernadette Sepulveda
04.2011 - 06.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Development

De Anza Community Collage
Sonya Contreras