Accomplished Case Manager adept at handling high caseloads without sacrificing quality of care. Operates exceptionally well in high-pressure environments. Recommends best resources and courses of action to benefit patient needs and return each to optimal quality of life.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager
Inner Voice
Chicago, IL
03.2023 - Current
Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals.
Provided crisis intervention support for clients in emergency situations.
Maintained accurate case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
Developed trusting relationships with social services, health care providers and governmental agencies.
Adhered to ethical principles and standards to protect clients' confidential information.
Conducted home visits to assess the safety of living environments for clients.
Monitored client progress through regular follow-up contacts.
Facilitated communication between clients, families, caregivers, social services and other agencies to ensure client needs were met.
Senior Caregiver
Chicago Commons
Chicago, IL
01.2019 - Current
Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Communicated regularly with family members regarding client's health condition and progress towards goals set out in the care plan.
Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.
Monitored client health status by recognizing changes in physical or mental condition and reporting them to the appropriate personnel.
Developed individualized care plans according to client needs and preferences.
Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
Ensured compliance with state regulations related to home healthcare services.
Election Judge
Board Of Elections
Chicago, IL
03.2015 - 03.2023
Facilitated cooperative activities with representatives of registered political parties and candidates to resolve issues and problems.
Distributed sample ballots and provided instructions for their use.
Counted votes cast at each polling location and updated vote tallies accordingly.
Addressed problems that arose during the course of an election day.
Checked voter identification and signed in registered voters prior to administering ballots.
Oversaw election proceedings to maintain impartiality and fairness and assisted voters with adequate information.
Instructed poll workers on proper setup, maintenance, operation, and dismantling of voting equipment.
Ensured accuracy of voter registration information.
Youth Counselor
Cook County Juvenile Detention Center
Chicago, IL
01.2001 - 08.2013
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Delivered youth transitional assistance in areas of education, life skills and career development.
Applied crisis intervention methods to de-escalate potentially dangerous scenarios.
Created and facilitated recreation and education activities for youths to engage in groups in safe environment.
Supported clients through development of new life skills, obtaining resources and transitioning back to society.