To obtain a permanent, full-time position in a professional environment; working with an organization that promotes the development of men, women and family systems by providing supporting services.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Service Analyst 3
Department Of Children And Family Services
10.2023 - Current
Serves as a case manager; reviews case records and/or procedures in the local offices to assure that program benefits are accurately determined
Interviewing parents and relatives, reviewing court documents and other records, and making recommendations for the amount of money a parent is obligated to provide
Considering modifications on current judgement based upon a change in the parent financial means
Act as a liaison between the Assistant District Attorney and the parents. maintain the customer files
Creating weekly and monthly reports to be submitted the the supervisor
Always being aware of program and state policies and changes for child support enforcement
Housing Specialist
Housing Authority of New Orleans
07.2018 - 05.2022
Responsible for delivering customer service when performing a variety of case management functions related to the HCV( Housing Choice Voucher)/Section 8 program; re-determining and documenting participant eligibility, income, rent and contractual relationships with owners in support of HCVP/Section 8 program operations; perform admissions, re-certifications, interim adjustments, rental adjustments, leasing, portability, and deal with both participant and landlord issues
Case Manager
The Salvation Army
08.2008 - 07.2018
Developing and implementing the Created 2 Work Men program. Overseeing 6 men shelter monitor,
Responsible for interviewing homeless individuals to determine eligibility for program enrollment; refer applicants to other agencies if not appropriate for program; conduct need assessments, develop client plans and Income vs Expense guide
Assist client with locating housing through HPRP( Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program) and PSH (Permanent Housing Program)programs, completing housing inspections on each unit, making sure the unit meet the HQS standards; being a client advocate with the landlord; maintaining client notes
Provide crisis intervention and supportive services.
Education
Business Management -
University of Phoenix
Skills
Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office application, including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Outlook
Type 40 WPM
13 years of case management experience
9 years of DATA entry skills
8 years of supervisory skills
4 years of home inspection skills with HQS training
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