Health Advocate

• Dec 2021 - Present

Case Manager

• Jun 2019 - Dec 2021

Record cases information, complete accurately all necessary forms and produce statistical reports.Coordinate and provide care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and client-centered.Facilitate various number of services with regard to overall health, daily living skills, self-advocacy, and. community engagement.Handling case assignments, draft service plans, review case progress and determine case closure upon discharge.Effective problem solving in regards to daily obstacles, whether they be financial, physical, or environmental.Assist with transitioning displaced individuals to affordable permanent housing.Provide over the phone and in person case management services.

Case Manager

• Jun 2017 - Jun 2019

Served as the first point of contact for New York City's most vulnerable residents - people living on the streets, in subways, or in public areas. Served as an innovative and data-driven leader, Urban Pathways is known for the effectiveness of our "housing first" approach. Engaged individuals where they are in the cycle of homelessness. Maintains and submits all necessary documents and reports as required by Urban Pathways, regulatory and funding agency policies, procedures, and regulations. Attends staff meetings, trainings, and supervisory sessions, as required. Develops and maintains relationships with community services and resources. Prepare intake into independent/supportive housing program.Create/Amend clients leases on a need basis

Direct Support Professional

• Sep 2016 - Jun 2017

Demonstrate and assist with activities such as bathing and dressing to train residents in daily self-care practices.• Worked to improve, enrich and respect the lives of individuals with developmental, physical, and mental disabilitiesDeveloped and implemented behavioral management care plansMaintained accurate case management reportsDeveloped and implemented plans for individuals to achieve greater independence, their daily goals, and community integrationSupervised individuals with their Activities of Daily LifeAdministered daily medicationsAssisted with day-by-day operations of the residence accordance with regulatory requirements, agency policy and quality program standards

Assistant Coordinator

• Sep 2013 - May 2016

Assistant Coordinator for SUNY Cortland participants at the Annual SOMOS El Futuro Model Senate program.Assist with selection of candidates to participate in model senate located in Albany, NY.Complete trainings geared towards teachingWorked closely with SUNY Cortland diversity officers and brainstormed ideas to spread awareness about new and growing issues in the communityHeld events at various schools in the SUNY system, to spread awareness on diversity and LGBTQIA topics.Worked one on one with the Director of Multicultural Life and Diversity on how we can motivate and uplift the Cortland community to be successful.