Valeriia Hrytsova
Irvine,CA
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in case management, resource navigation, and community outreach. Proven success in assisting families to achieve stability through housing assistance, employment support, and personalized service plans. Expertise in developing partnerships with community organizations and advocating for underserved populations. Passionate about fostering cultural integration and addressing barriers to self-sufficiency
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Outreach and Resource Specialist
Neighborhood House
09.2023 - Current
- Manage a caseload of over 50 clients, providing comprehensive case management and tailored service plans.
- Developed individualized resettlement plans, ensuring access to housing, employment, and healthcare services for newcomers immigrants
- Supervised outreach initiatives, guiding a team of volunteers to execute 3 major events and 5 community workshops, educating over 45 participants on local resources and integration strategies.
- Established collaborations with local organizations and government agencies to expand resources
- Provide timely information, referrals, and advocacy to connect clients with suitable services and follow up to ensure they receive needed support
- Track and report on client progress, ensuring compliance with program performance goals and regulatory requirements.
Program Manager
IMiracleProject
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Developed and implemented comprehensive programs for newly arrived Ukrainian refugees from the ground up, ensuring alignment with community needs and the program performance goals
- Achieved 115% of enrollment goals within the initial two quarters of the program's launch.
- Developed culturally appropriate outreach strategies to increase engagement, resulting in enhanced participation in support programs
Immigration Legal Assistant
Anvoka
12.2020 - 04.2022
- Prepared and submitted residence and employment authorization applications, ensuring compliance with immigration laws and policies
- Worked with a diverse team of legal professionals, including attorneys, paralegals, and case managers, to provide comprehensive immigration support to Ukrainian and Russian clients.
- Proactively tracked case progress, keeping clients informed and ensuring compliance with critical deadlines
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
College of Technology And Design
Ukraine07-2012
Management And Administration
School of Administration
Opole, Poland04-2022
Skills
- Expertise in supporting at-risk families and addressing barriers to stability
- Proficiency in needs assessment and resource referral
- Skilled in documentation, case management, and outcome reporting
- Knowledge of housing programs and social services
- Advocacy and problem-solving for underserved populations
- Cross-cultural communication enhanced by professional interpreter trainings
Timeline
Outreach and Resource Specialist
Neighborhood House
09.2023 - Current
Program Manager
IMiracleProject
05.2023 - 09.2023
Immigration Legal Assistant
Anvoka
12.2020 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
College of Technology And Design
Management And Administration
School of Administration
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