Tanya Ransom
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Compassionate Case Manager accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Collaborative professional possessing excellent clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases with poise.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Transitional Living Case Manager
Awaic
Anchorage, Alaska
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted with applications for government benefits such as Medicaid or Social Security Disability Insurance.
- Provided hands-on and proactive leadership to community services staff.
- Participated in professional development activities related to case management best practices.
- Established and maintained relationships to meet community needs and avoid service duplication.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, caregivers, social services and other agencies to ensure client needs were met.
Primary Counselor
Akeela
Anchorage, AK
02.2015 - 10.2022
- Guided clients in developing skills or strategies for dealing with problems.
- Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to encourage client engagement and facilitate behavior change.
- Worked closely with drug court staff in designing treatment plans specific to client needs.
- Supported and counseled clients with drug and alcohol addiction.
- Provided crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute mental health issues.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and documentation of services provided.
- Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
- Acted as client advocate to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
Education
CT Chemical Dependency Counselor Tech -
Alaska Communion For Behavioral Health
Anchorage, AK11-2021
GED -
Youth Education Program
Seattle, WA07-2002
Skills
- Individualized counseling
- Utilization review
- Patient support
- Performance tracking
- Documentation and reporting
- Active listening
- Client advocacy
Timeline
Transitional Living Case Manager
Awaic
10.2022 - Current
Primary Counselor
Akeela
02.2015 - 10.2022
CT Chemical Dependency Counselor Tech -
Alaska Communion For Behavioral Health
GED -
Youth Education Program