Community Support Worker

• Feb 2023 - Present

The Community Support Worker provides Comprehensive Community Support Services (CCSS) to qualifying individuals. - Responsible for assisting the individual and family in implementing the CCSS service plan to enable the development of skills necessary for independent functioning within the community. - Community support activities address goals of independent living, learning, working, socializing, and recreation. - Coordinate family team meetings and facilitate meetings as needed - Develop a psychiatric advance directive. - Assessment, support, and intervention in crisis situations including the development and use of crisis plan which recognizes the early signs of the individual’s crisis/relapse, use of interpersonal supports, use of alternatives to emergency departments and inpatient services - Revise crisis plan over time based on newly identified triggers and what is known to be effective for the individual. - Conduct individualized interventions; coach in areas such as socialization skills, developmental issues, daily living skills, school and work readiness activities, and education in co-occurring illness. - Encourage development of natural supports in workplace and school environments. - Assist in learning symptom monitoring and illness self-management skills. - Provide support and coaching to the individual to obtain and maintain stable housing. - Engage the individual in achieving treatment/recovery goals. - Complete required documentation. Show less

Company Owner

• May 2013 - Present

- Bake and decorate pastries and cakes for special events, birthday parties and holidays. - worked with customers to create the vision for their special day - Cakepops, cakes, cupcakes etc - Bake and decorate pastries and cakes for special events, birthday parties and holidays. - worked with customers to create the vision for their special day - Cakepops, cakes, cupcakes etc

Delivery Specialist

• Oct 2021 - Feb 2023

Community Outreach Coordinator

• Aug 2019 - Aug 2021

- Worked with low income and food insecure families / individuals in Southern New Mexico and provided hunger relief services - Coordinated, lead, and planned a rural food distribution in Deming NM, for 250-275 households - Community volunteer coordination and retention for support in food distributions - Data collection: Link2Feed agency manager and lead / facilitated trainings - Community resource development and research to help clients have better access to community recourses like dental, employment assistance, COVID-19 testing, child care, income support - Planned a resource fair at a partner agency during a food distribution with 10+ organizations in attendance - Coordinated four summer programming food distribution to fill service gap for families with school aged kids - Developed nutrition lesson plans to teach clients about the food we distribute, and how to have a more balance diet. - Helped a partner agency develop and assess an on site pantry creation, helped with organization, and structure - Created and implemented client needs assessment to better understand community needs and gaps in access to resources - Meeting facilitation and planning for various projects - Content creation and development for a monthly newsletter / yearbook for Roadrunner staff and partner agencies all over the state Show less

Events Hall Manager

• Jun 2012 - Jun 2017

- Managed servers in many different activities from food prep, food serving, clean up and event decoration - Worked with customer to pick decorations and options for set up - Prepared event meals, snacks, drinks and desserts - Baked and decorated event cakes for parties of 300+ - Managed servers in many different activities from food prep, food serving, clean up and event decoration - Worked with customer to pick decorations and options for set up - Prepared event meals, snacks, drinks and desserts - Baked and decorated event cakes for parties of 300+

Assistant Store Manager

• May 2014 - Aug 2014

- Open and closed the boutique, was in charge of counting the cash register and the beginning of the day and at the end - In charge of adding / categorizing new inventory and pricing product that arrived on a daily basis - One on one customer interaction - Attention to detail and aesthetic when styling window displays and manikins - Open and closed the boutique, was in charge of counting the cash register and the beginning of the day and at the end - In charge of adding / categorizing new inventory and pricing product that arrived on a daily basis - One on one customer interaction - Attention to detail and aesthetic when styling window displays and manikins