Description
Highly motivated and driven with over 15 years of experience providing direct care and services in disenfranchised communities including, but not limited to: mental health, substance abuse, ex-offenders, and homeless populations in both urban and suburban areas. Experienced in utilizing various theoretical counseling approaches, as well as establishing therapeutic relationships with consumers and staff to support growth and achievement of goals and objectives. Exceptional listening, oral, and written communication proficiency. Deep problem-solving and analytical skills. Knowledgeable of methods of differentiating between attending to team dynamics, as well as performance expectations. Experienced in meeting individuals at their personal and professional levels and developing objectives based on needs and abilities. Very passionate about making differences in communities faced with structural barriers and injustices as well as, being passionate about leading socially just change. * Collaborative * Exceptional Aptitude for Educating * Conscientious * Bi-Lingual (English/Spanish) * Solution/Goal-Oriented * Systematic Researcher
Work Experience
COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
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Hospitality Outreach And Housing Services | Assistant Program Director | 1/2017 - 1/2018 |
Serv Behavioral Health Systems | Clinical Program Coordinator | 1/2007 - 1/2017 |
P.E.R.C. Homeless Shelter | Case Manager Outreach Worker | 1/2001 - 1/2007 |
Let's Celebrate Inc. | Case Manager | 1/2001 - 1/2005 |