Experience

Broward State Attorney's Office

• United States
• Law Enforcement
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Special Victim Advocate II

  • Aug 2017 - Present

  • Case manager for a large case load involving cases in the Juvenile and Adults Justice Systems providing referrals, crisis intervention, and court accompaniment. • Advocate for victims of crimes in the judicial system. • Provide counseling services to victims of Sexual Battery, Child Abuse, and Human Traffic.• Conduct lethality assessments and assist in formulating viable safety plans.• Provide victims of crimes with information about victim compensation programs, the legal process, available resources, and specialized domestic violence programs in order to reduce the impact that violent crime has upon victims and witnesses.• Maintain a victim-centered approach to minimize re-traumatization associated with the criminal justice system.• Facilitate domestic violence psycho-educational groups.• Maintain current knowledge of victims’ rights, laws, and policies affecting victims of crimes.• Train new employees for the Domestic Violence and Juvenile Justice Unit.• Maintain files, statistics, forms, and additional record keeping as required. • Extensive experience working with immigrant youth and families. Show less

• Special Victim Advocate Intern

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017

  • Case manager for a case load of over 30 cases. Identified issues clients faced and implemented solutions such as physical relocation, therapy, coordinating medical treatment and assisting with employment.• Assist victims of crime navigate through the Criminal Justice System.• Provide important information about victims’ legal rights and available resources. • Assist victims with safety planning, victim impact statements, injunctions, and Crime Victims Compensation applications. • Co-facilitate psycho-educational groups. • Provide emotional support.• Maintain statistics and record keeping as needed. Show less



National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

• United States

• Crisis Counselor

  • Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

  Provided acute evidence informed crisis intervention to clients with suicidal ideation and emotional distress. Managed interactions with clients to ensure an appropriate level of support. Assessed suicidal crisis and immediate triggers (proximal risk factors) for suicidal behavior in the form of events, thoughts, and emotions. Stabilize, deescalate, and safety plan as needed. Provided acute evidence informed crisis intervention to clients with suicidal ideation and emotional distress. Managed interactions with clients to ensure an appropriate level of support. Assessed suicidal crisis and immediate triggers (proximal risk factors) for suicidal behavior in the form of events, thoughts, and emotions. Stabilize, deescalate, and safety plan as needed.



Urbis Real Estate, Corp.

• United States
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Property Management Specialist

  • Aug 2016 - May 2017

  • Responsible for all lease administration duties. • Monitored collections and coordinated default proceedings. • Ensured compliance with property management policies and procedures, codes, and regulations. • Maintained adherence to financial goals, and operated asset in owners' best interest in accordance with policies and procedures manual. • Maintained accurate records of all community transactions. • Prepared annual budgets and income projections. • Ensured all rents and late fees/check charges were collected, posted, and deposited in a timely manner. • Accomplished financial objectives by collecting rents, paying bills forecasting requirements, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective action. • Generated necessary legal action, documents and process in accordance with state and company guidelines. • In charge of handling complaints and emergency situations. Show less



Sanders Center For Orthopedic Excellence

• Florida, United States

• Surgical Office Coordinator

  • Nov 2013 - Dec 2016

  Ensured surgical coordination ran smoothly by taking patient intakes, preparing patients for surgery with pre- and post-operative instructions and care, and ordering medicine and supplies as needed. Worked collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patients needs were met. Made sure that care plans were implemented and evaluated on a regular basis for every patient, and safety concerns were addressed appropriately. • Ensured all required pre-operation forms and medical clearances were completed, accurate, and uploaded to the appropriate systems prior to surgery. • Provided patients with an overview of the surgical process, review required paperwork, and reviewed pricing and financing options. • Scheduled surgery and post-operative appointments in accordance with the physician direction and patients’ needs. • Verified insurance companies obtained necessary documents and authorizations to ensure payments for surgical procedures. • Assisted with clinical correspondence between co-managing or referring physicians. • Ensure patients adhered to scheduled post-operative appointments and medication regimens. Show less



Dr. Melvyn Rech, DO

• Florida, United States

• Medical Care Coordinator

  • Jan 2010 - Nov 2013

  Extensive clerical experience in the medical field. Maintained excellent client-relations. Handled front-of-desk relations, inventory management, coordinated activities with other medical professionals, and ensured that administrative tasks such as document filing were completed. • Assisted with billing utilizing ICD-9 CM Diagnosis and Procedure Codes. • Ensured emergency protocols and safety guidelines were implemented. • Liaised with insurance companies, vendors, third parties and service providers. • Provided interpreter services for Spanish speaking clients and patients. Show less