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TOMEKIA MEANS

Whitmire,South Carolina

Summary

  • 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
TOMEKIA MEANS