Experience

Project HOME

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Assistant Program Manager of the Outreach Coordination Center

  • Feb 2019 - Present

• Case Manager

  • Apr 2018 - Feb 2019



Horizon House, Inc.

• Case Manager

  • Nov 2015 - Apr 2018

  Housing First Case Management Housing First Case Management



Project HOME

• 1515 Fairmount Avenue

• Case Aide

  • 2014 - Jul 2015

  CVN AmeriCorps members will enhance an existing program by developing a new project, offering services in a new area or offering supplemental services which would not otherwise be provided by the service site. AmeriCorps members are not employees and must not displace, replace, supplant or duplicate current or recent staff or volunteer responsibilities. Any duties not specified in this description must support the Member's direct service role and may not violate the Prohibited Activities as outlined by AmeriCorps. Changes require advance approval by CVN. The member will: - Respond to requests from OCC dispatcher to engage homeless persons at specified locations - Engage individuals, assess needs, and offer appropriate services - Engage, assess and provide services for “Walk-ins” who enter OCC offices in search of help. Engage these individuals in the same manner/ style as would be done on the street - Work cooperatively with business owners, police, and concerned citizens to serve the needs of persons who are homeless - Check names of homeless persons encountered against OCC focus list and make contact with ICM or assigned outreach team regarding status of consumer - Answer hotline calls when necessary and be familiar with proper dispatch of response teams and documentation. - Complete all client paperwork on timely basis



UPMC

• 1400 Locust Street Pittsburgh, PA

• Bachelor in Social Work Intern

  • Sep 2013 - May 2014

  I completed at 500 hour internship with the social work staff at UPMC Mercy Behavioral Health Unit. My responsibilities included: working with clients to create after care plans when discharged from the hospital, aiding social work staff in preparing and implementing different therapeutic strategies for wellness groups, aiding in conducting psycho/social assessments for patient intake, and facilitating in involuntary commitment hearings for patients and assisting in after care placement into different levels of care i.e. Outpatient Serveries, Rehab Placements, or the suggestion of further psychiatric care at a different facility.