Problem solver with strong leadership skills. Honest. Strong communication skills, both verbally and orally. Great listener. Able to work under pressure, utilize time management wisely. Self-motivated and adaptable to crises and unforeseen circumstances. Always act as a team player, exhibit a positive attitude and self-confidence. Has the ability to type 50 words per minute; basic computer skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Medicaid Care Coordinator
The Columbus Organization
Augusta, Georgia
06.2022 - Current
Determined needs for special assessment activities for individuals with Head and Spinal Cord Injuries, Intellectual Disabilities and Related Disabilities, effectively handling support plans.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of care for client well-being.
Joint Planning Commission Member
Newberry County - County Council
Newberry , South Carolina
06.2022 - Current
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and statues.
Review documents to approve or deny rezoning applications, subdivision approvals and text amendments to relevant ordinances.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Assist in continuing planning program for physical, social and economic growth, development and redevelopment of Newberry County.
Provide input in development of Newberry County 10-year Comprehensive Plan
Human Services Professional
Amikids
Clinton , Sou
04.2021 - 11.2021
Established positive relationships with youths and assessed goals, working hard to address individual needs and tailor services to suit.
Assessed barriers, strengths and needs of each youth and worked quickly to remediate.
Answered high volume of calls and provided assistance through effective listening and question response skills.
Kept and established comprehensive case files to support proper documentation and record retention.
Human Services Specialist II
South Carolina, Social Services
02.2006 - 12.2020
Maintained heavy caseload of approximately 20 or more cases by utilizing effective time management and organizational skills.
Assessed barriers, strengths and needs of each family and worked quickly to remediate
Met with clients to conduct assessments of current situations and establish what needs to address.
Understood and recognized signs of physical and substance abuse patterns and other debilitating circumstances.
Participated in trainings and seminars to improve skills set and knowledge.
Acted as mandatory reporter of abuse.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Southern Wesleyan University
Central, South Carolina
12.1995
Skills
Documentation
Conflict Resolution
Program Development
Case Planning
Community Outreach
Verbal and Written Communication
Telephone Etiquette
Multitasking and Organization
Timeline
Medicaid Care Coordinator
The Columbus Organization
06.2022 - Current
Joint Planning Commission Member
Newberry County - County Council
06.2022 - Current
Human Services Professional
Amikids
04.2021 - 11.2021
Human Services Specialist II
South Carolina, Social Services
02.2006 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - History
Southern Wesleyan University
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