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Work History
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Spring Harvey

Jamaica,New York

Summary

Young woman shows natural communication and interpersonal skills that will enable me to work well and grow within a Social services role. Have excelled in many Social service roles and can offer a strong foundation in joining a team environment requiring flexible, adaptable 'people skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Housing Specialist /Case Manager

Acacia Network
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions, ensuring confidentiality and efficient case management.
  • Assisted clients in understanding their rights and responsibilities as tenants, promoting healthy landlord-tenant relationships.
  • Explained rental and housing regulations to clients and helped each discover best options for housing.
  • Reviewed documentation and input data into computer system to complete eligibility process, re-certifications and tenant move-outs.
  • Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
  • Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.

Residential Aid

Children's Community Services
04.2020 - 06.2023
  • Filing, scanning and organizing case files along with meeting monthly and weekly deadlines
  • Completes an initial needs assessment and acts upon critical needs appropriately and immediately
  • Orients clients to the shelter programs, requirements and consequences
  • Coordinating and providing care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and client-centered
  • Working with security personnel and CCS social services staff to provide a safe shelter environment for the displaced families
  • Perform security-oriented duties including periodic checks of the facility and surrounding property
  • Handling case assignments, draft service plans, review case progress and determine case closure
  • Also knowledgeable in CARES

Receptionist and Group Leader during after school program

Edward Byrne Police Athletic League Center
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Responsible for clerical duties including organizing paperwork
  • Responsible for answering phone calls and assisting families with their questions and concerns
  • Responsible for looking after children ages 5-13 years old.

Education

High School Diploma -

Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School (MELS)

Skills

  • Knowledge of Database Software, Internet Software, and a basic understanding of social media in connection to consumer e-mail responses Basic knowledge of MS Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Able to work a flexible schedule including holidays, overtime and Saturdays, when needed
  • Ability to make practical and sound decisions independently and contribute recommendations for resolution of issues to management
  • Solid command of Microsoft Office Suite (WORD, EXCEL, PowerPoint) and social media Swift learner, easily mastering new software systems
  • Case Management
  • Referrals and networking

References

Residential aid, (347)750-3044, 

Edward Bryne, (516)503-8679

Housing specialist/case management,(347)469-2611

Timeline

Housing Specialist /Case Manager

Acacia Network
03.2023 - 05.2024

Residential Aid

Children's Community Services
04.2020 - 06.2023

Receptionist and Group Leader during after school program

Edward Byrne Police Athletic League Center
09.2019 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School (MELS)
Spring Harvey