Diligent professional with demonstrated expertise in collaborating with communicating with colleagues and other stakeholders, aid others to knowledge, and grow through experience. Proven ability to conduct home visits, effective communication, and interacting with diverse backgrounds.
Overview
1825
1825
years of professional experience
Work History
Intake Specialist
SOUTHEAST AHEC
Baton Rouge
03.2025 - Current
Conduct family assessment, evaluate child’s needs, verify eligibility and develop individualized family service plans of ages 0-3 with developmental delays
Explained eligibility requirements, application details, payment methods, and applicants' legal rights during intake assessment.
Assessed clients' needs and determined eligibility for intake services.
Completed intake assessment forms and filed clients' charts.
Mental Health Technician
REGIONS BEHAVIORAL
Baton Rouge
02.2025 - Current
Patient monitoring and assessment observing patient behavior mood and physical conditions
Direct care and support
Safety and Crisis Intervention
Intake and Discharge
Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
Monitored patient behavior and emotional well-being to ensure safety and compliance with care plans.
Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
Care Coordinator (Wraparound Facilitator)
ASCENT HEALTH
Baton Rouge
12.2023 - 08.2024
Coordinate care providers and facilities
Develop and monitor personalized Plans of Care, ensuring they meet each family’s unique needs and goals
Advocacy
Successfully maintained 90% detailed and timely records of documentation
Assisted patients in navigating healthcare services and resources for optimal support.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Monitored progress towards patient goals, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve desired results.
Clinical- Family Support Facilitator
Family Pathways - Behavior Management Systems
Rapid City
09.202 - 10.2023
Successfully conducted over 50 client assessments annually, in life domain needs, teaching of daily living skills coping skills, parent skills- based practices
Collaboration/Coordination consultation with schools and community agencies referrals
Maintain 100% timely documentation
Developed Boys Anger Management Group ages(8-11), Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavior Skills, Child Abuse and Neglect Training
Facilitated individualized support plans for clients, enhancing engagement and progress in behavior management.
Monitored client progress through regular assessments, ensuring adherence to treatment goals and adjustments as needed.
Managed a caseload of diverse clients, ensuring all received appropriate guidance and resources for success.
Facilitated group sessions focused on skill-building exercises designed to enhance client self-sufficiency across various domains.
Family Support Coordinator
PEOPLE UNITED
Monroe
04.2021 - 07.2022
Maintain a caseload of 50, ensuring accuracy of ongoing services
100% accuracy of Medicaid verification monthly, input data entry, and successfully request authorization and billing entry
Proficient with progress notes with sufficient details
Improved family support services by developing and implementing comprehensive programs tailored to individual needs.
Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Receptionist
East Feliciana Parish Health Unit
Clinton
05.2016 - 08.2017
Efficient scheduling appointments
Excellent customer service with answering phones and checking patients in and out
Maintain medical records
Maintained organized filing systems for medical records and patient documentation.
Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient patient check-in and appointment scheduling.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
Coordinated communication between healthcare staff and patients to streamline workflows.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
11.
Skills
Adaptable, time management
Excel, Microsoft word Problem solving abilities
CPI Verbal Intervention Skills, CPR certified
Case management
Interpersonal skills
CPI Verbal Intervention Skills, CPR certified
Leadership
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated, Membership, 2018-03, Community Service Organization ‘Greater Service Greater Progress’