Experience

Texas Homeless Network

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• THN VISTA Coordinated Entry (CE) Specialist

  • Nov 2016 - Present

  I am the Texas Homeless Network (THN) VISTA Coordinated Entry Specialist for the Homeless Issues Partnership, Inc. (HIP) in Corpus Christi, Texas. Every day, we stride to provide more effective and efficient services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness. We work together as the Corpus Christi Homeless Coalition because we believe that homelessness can be resolved through actions, resources and education.I will be working with the Homeless Issues Partnership in Corpus Christi, Texas. The purpose of this project is to assist in the implementation of a Coordinated Entry (CE) system for local homeless service providers. I will focus on building partnerships and strengthening evidence-based practices in the community to provide more effective and efficient services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness.HIP's MissionThe Homeless Issues Partnership is a regional coalition of agencies, individuals, and businesses addressing and resolving issues related to homelessness in the Coastal Bend through actions, resources and education.STORYHomeless Issues Partnership, Inc. (HIP) is a non-profit organization and is Corpus Christi's Homeless Coalition which meets on a monthly basis to discuss homeless issues in the area, services offered by agencies, barriers which are faced, and works towards solutions which can be achieved.



Dismas Charities, Inc.

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations

• Social Services Coordinator

  • Jun 2014 - Present

  Dismas is a national, non-profit organization committed to reducing victimization in communities through high-technology software development, systems integration, industry research, and fee-for-service gov contracted re-entry services for offenders.The mission of Dismas is to provide quality, cost-effective community-based supervision and treatment services to individuals within the criminal justice system.Healing the Human Spirit is the energy source behind our commitment to community-based corrections. Dismas Charities values the dignity of all individuals and that, as such, we believe all individuals are entitled to be treated with respect and compassion.Dismas provides both residential and non-residential supervision and treatment services for federal, state and local criminal justice jurisdictions.



Special Olympics Texas

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Field Services/Development

  • Sep 2015 - Sep 2016

  I am the Texas Homeless Network (THN) VISTA Coordinated Entry Specialist for the Homeless Issues Partnership, Inc. (HIP) in Corpus Christi, Texas. Every day, we stride to provide more effective and efficient services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness. We work together as the Corpus Christi Homeless Coalition because we believe that homelessness can be resolved through actions, resources and education.I will be working with the Homeless Issues Partnership in Corpus Christi, Texas. The purpose of this project is to assist in the implementation of a Coordinated Entry (CE) system for local homeless service providers. I will focus on building partnerships and strengthening evidence-based practices in the community to provide more effective and efficient services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness.HIP's MissionThe Homeless Issues Partnership is a regional coalition of agencies, individuals, and businesses addressing and resolving issues related to homelessness in the Coastal Bend through actions, resources and education.STORYHomeless Issues Partnership, Inc. (HIP) is a non-profit organization and is Corpus Christi's Homeless Coalition which meets on a monthly basis to discuss homeless issues in the area, services offered by agencies, barriers which are faced, and works towards solutions which can be achieved.



Superior Health Plans

• Insurance
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Service Coordinator

  • Nov 2013 - Jun 2014

  Offer Superior Health Plan service products to members with Medicaid and Medicare Offer Superior Health Plan service products to members with Medicaid and Medicare



Children's Medical Services

• United States

• Behavioral Health Social Worker/Care Coordinator

  • Oct 2011 - May 2013

  • Assisted guardians of children with behavioral and mental health• Managed caseload of children with behavioral and mental health issues• Served as a liaison between non-profit/community/state/federal agencies• Referred children with behavioral issues for additional services • Assisted guardians of children with behavioral and mental health• Managed caseload of children with behavioral and mental health issues• Served as a liaison between non-profit/community/state/federal agencies• Referred children with behavioral issues for additional services



Hospital Inpatient Services LLC

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Disability/Medicaid Case Manager

  • Apr 2008 - Nov 2010

  • Assisted patients with the Shands Card, disability/Medicaid process• Managed different types of disability cases• Served as a liaison between hospital and state/federal agencies• Referred patients to community groups for additional services • Assisted patients with the Shands Card, disability/Medicaid process• Managed different types of disability cases• Served as a liaison between hospital and state/federal agencies• Referred patients to community groups for additional services