Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Intake Specialist
Copa Health
12.2023 - Current
Provided new clients with required paperwork to initiate service.
Completed intake assessment forms and filed clients' charts.
Assessed clients' needs and determined eligibility for intake services.
Maintained accurate, up-to-date client records for reliable reference and communications.
Receptionist
Phoenix Pest Control
04.2019 - 06.2019
Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.
Operated multi-line telephone system to answer and direct high volume of calls.
Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
Associate Director
Marc Community Resources
01.2013 - 07.2018
Peer Support Specialist: assisted SMI members in locating housing and maintaining an apartment after a stint of homelessness. Provided mentorship to individuals in the beginning stages of mental health recovery.
Program Coordinator: Oversaw and provided direct supervision to a team of peer support specialists, specializing in housing. Maintained a caseload of 13-15 individuals and provided housing support
Associate Director of two programs, one specializing in housing and one specializing in eviction prevention and employment
Trained and developed department leaders and management staff for specific projects and ongoing operational needs.
Prioritized tasks and allocated resources appropriately to keep teams focused and productive.
Recruited, interviewed and hired employees
Promoted the program to other mental health agencies and encouraged enrollment
Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Imports Coordinator
Synergy Transportation
03.2008 - 12.2012
Coordinated company product shipments and international transactions to eliminate freight delays.
Maintained open communication with customers and overseas partners to update all parties on order and shipping changes.
Responded to customs, customer and internal requests and notices about classification, duty rates and documentation requirements to support import regulations.
Oversaw timely and accurate US Customs filings and related documents to facilitate communications flow.
Established, supervised and continuously improved import process flows in conformance with rules, procedures and company policy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Science
DeVry University
Phoenix
Skills
Registered Behavioral Health Technician
Housing Specialist
Peer Support Trainer
Trainer of trainers in peer support specializing in housing
Documentation
Group Supervision
Effective Collaboration and Interaction
Client Needs Assessment
Communication Abilities
Community Resources and Education
Identifying Client Goals
Life Skills Education
Timeline
Intake Specialist
Copa Health
12.2023 - Current
Receptionist
Phoenix Pest Control
04.2019 - 06.2019
Associate Director
Marc Community Resources
01.2013 - 07.2018
Imports Coordinator
Synergy Transportation
03.2008 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Science