Experience

Huston-Tillotson University

• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Enrollment Specialist

  • Nov 2022 - Present

  Summary: In my role as a College Recruiter for the mighty RAMS of Huston-Tillotson University, I engage academic communities during on and off-campus events, communicating admission requirements. In addition, I help cultivate relationships with High School communities, while developing Articulation Agreements for local Community Colleges. As part of my daily responsibilities, I work directly with faculty advisors, deans, and other constituencies to determine future recruitment regions while evaluating our candidate pool of student applicants. Show less



BearLoveFarms

• Clarksville, Texas, United States

• Owner/ Operations Manager

  • Jul 2021 - Dec 2022

  Summary: Managed farm operation for 15.5 acre Cow to Calve farm operation in East Texas’ Piney Woods region. Cattle farming is a complex undertaking, which includes: feeding schedules, vaccinations, herd health maintenance, searching for buyers, monitoring market changes, calve preservation, selling, and cultivating relationships with animals, nature, regulators, consumers and families. Summary: Managed farm operation for 15.5 acre Cow to Calve farm operation in East Texas’ Piney Woods region. Cattle farming is a complex undertaking, which includes: feeding schedules, vaccinations, herd health maintenance, searching for buyers, monitoring market changes, calve preservation, selling, and cultivating relationships with animals, nature, regulators, consumers and families.



United Way for Greater Austin

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

• Community Engagement Manager

  • Jul 2020 - Jul 2021

  Summary: Lead United Way for Greater Austin's Community Engagement effort for their community digital resource database, CONNECTATX. Engaged with CBO to discuss the adoption of the CONNECTATX and develop an installation process to integrate CONNECTATX into the CBO's existing Workflow. Lead CONNECTATX public training sessions, in addition to offering quality assurance for database management. Summary: Lead United Way for Greater Austin's Community Engagement effort for their community digital resource database, CONNECTATX. Engaged with CBO to discuss the adoption of the CONNECTATX and develop an installation process to integrate CONNECTATX into the CBO's existing Workflow. Lead CONNECTATX public training sessions, in addition to offering quality assurance for database management.



Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center

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

• Service Connection Program Manager

  • Aug 2019 - Apr 2020

  Summary: With the primary responsibility of developing a housing retention protocol for residents living in Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) housing units, the Service Connection Manager provides culturally responsive services and helps frame the resources-guide for vulnerable / homebound adults, seniors, transitional aged youth and their families. The Service Connection Manager also operates as a conduit between Public Housing Authorities, other Community Based Organizations and community leaders. My responsibilities also included: screening and hiring candidates; providing performance reviews; managing employee schedules and payroll; hosting planning community engagement events. Show less



Baker Places Inc

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Director

  • Dec 2018 - Aug 2019



Baker Places

• San Francisco

• Assistant Director

  • Jul 2018 - Dec 2018



The Salvation Army

• San Francisco Bay Area

• Case Manager/ Life Skills Coordinator

  • May 2017 - Jul 2018



The Salvation Army

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Case Manager (Veterans GPD)

  • Sep 2014 - Mar 2017



United Council of Human Services

• Case Manager (Homeless Services)

  • Jul 2013 - Aug 2014

  Employ written communication to document and asses a clients needs using Maslow’s hierarchy of needs as a rubric. Assisting clients customize 90 day "Treatment Plans" designed to help clients transition towards employment and/or ideal living environments. Using “Zero Based Budgeting” techniques, assist clients in the construction and maintenance of monthly budgets. Using D.A.P and S.O.A.P note taking methods, chronicle client’s “cases” (circumstance) via progress notes. Using web searches and referring clients to community resources, assist clients with weekly efforts to acquire employment, housing or interpersonal development. Under the direction of the Program Director, develop training manuals & instructional pamphlets for “process groups” and developing effective communication strategies for program house managers. Us email & telephone communications to function as a liaison between the Department of Veteran Affairs and veteran clients . Via written communication-appeals letters, I advocate for client (s): medical care, mental health service, housing rights and increased social/ military benefits. Show less

• Intake Coordinator

  • May 2013 - Jul 2013

  Administer application screenings and admissions orientation; explaining/ providing an overview of the agency’s Harm Reduction, Grievance, and Community Living policies. Administer urinalysis to perspective clients, and current residents.Advise clients of community resources: Young Community Developers, ABU construction, A. Philip Randolph Institute – City Build, Food Bank at 1065 Oakdale.Assisted Case Managers: write and update client entry & discharge logs via MS Excel spreadsheets; developed quick reference guides in MS Word. Maintain room assignments and vacancies via Excel spreadsheets. Show less