Rita Dennhardt
Transitional Living Program Case Manager at Attention Homes- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Nonprofit Essentials Certificate
NonprofitReadyOct, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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TGTHR (formerly Attention Homes)
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Transitional Living Program Case Manager
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Feb 2021 - Present
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Front Desk Associate
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Nov 2019 - Feb 2021
Front Desk Associates are responsible for staffing the front desk of the Attention Homes Apartments, a permanent supportive housing project for 18 - 24 year olds experiencing homelessness. Access to the project will be staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week to monitor access by residents, visitors, service providers, etc. Front Desk Associates are trained in Positive Youth Development, Crisis De-escalation, Trauma Informed Care and Housing First best practices. The primary role of the Front Desk Associate is to manage the secure access to the building and to assess and intervene in crisis or safety incidences. Additionally, Front Desk Associates will be responsible for documenting entry and exit from the building and maintaining a safe and welcoming entrance. Show less
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City of Fort Collins
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Park Maintenance - Seasonal Worker
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May 2019 - Aug 2019
• Assist in maintenance of City parks, trails, facilities, recreational areas and downtown public spaces. • Learn to operate a variety of equipment including, utility vehicles, hand tools, power tools. • Clean and remove trash from all areas of the park including shelters and restroom facilities. • Assist with horticulture maintenance (shrub beds, flower beds, specialty gardens). • Assist with irrigation maintenance and repairs. • Apply chemical/herbicides with required training. • May help with snow removal. Show less
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Semester At Sea / ISE
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Admissions Assistant
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Aug 2017 - May 2019
Processing application materials for students applying to study on the Semester at Sea program. Then helping students to complete needed materials and paperwork such as passports, visas, health forms, etc. prior to pre-embarkation. Serving as a first point of contact for students, parents, or faculty with any questions about the program or requirements. Processing application materials for students applying to study on the Semester at Sea program. Then helping students to complete needed materials and paperwork such as passports, visas, health forms, etc. prior to pre-embarkation. Serving as a first point of contact for students, parents, or faculty with any questions about the program or requirements.
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Raintree Athletic Club
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Housekeeper
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Feb 2018 - Sep 2018
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City of Fort Collins
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Park Maintenance Worker
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Apr 2017 - Aug 2017
• Assist in maintenance of City parks, trails, facilities, recreational areas and downtown public spaces. • Learn to operate a variety of equipment including, utility vehicles, hand tools, power tools. • Clean and remove trash from all areas of the park including shelters and restroom facilities. • Assist with horticulture maintenance (shrub beds, flower beds, specialty gardens). • Assist with irrigation maintenance and repairs. • Apply chemical/herbicides with required training. • May help with snow removal. Show less
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Sam's Club
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Membership Desk Associate
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Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
• Smile, greet, and thank customers with a positive attitude • Standing for long periods of time with assisting members • Assist members return and exchange merchandise• Restock returned merchandise or send damaged merchandise to claims• Sign-up new members• Keeping membership desk area clean and presentable • Answer members with their questions and help them with their needs• Be available to assist associates across the store as needed
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Cashier
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Oct 2016 - Feb 2017
• Smile, greet, and thank customers with a positive attitude• Stand for long periods of time while checking out customers quickly and accurately• Keep your area clean and presentable• Answer customer questions and help them with their needs• Be available to assist associates across the store as needed
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City of Fort Collins
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Park Maintenance Worker
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May 2016 - Oct 2016
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Community Engagement Intern
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Sep 2015 - Apr 2016
Assist Utilities Community Engagement (CE) division with sustainability and conservation program andorganizational priorities implementation. CE facilitates participation in Fort Collins Utilities programs and services through education and community partnerships.
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Colorado State University
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Laurel Hall
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Education Abroad Peer Advisor
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Aug 2014 - Dec 2015
The Peer Advisor acts as a front‐line study abroad advisor, serving as the first contact person for students interested in study abroad. Peer Advisors assist the study abroad staff in the promotion of Colorado State University study abroad and exchange programs, as well as non‐CSU study abroad options. The Peer Advisor program provides the opportunity to enhance individual skills in interpersonal communication, advertising, public relations, public speaking, and writing. The Peer Advisor acts as a front‐line study abroad advisor, serving as the first contact person for students interested in study abroad. Peer Advisors assist the study abroad staff in the promotion of Colorado State University study abroad and exchange programs, as well as non‐CSU study abroad options. The Peer Advisor program provides the opportunity to enhance individual skills in interpersonal communication, advertising, public relations, public speaking, and writing.
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Taco Bell
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United States
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Service and food champion
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May 2015 - Aug 2015
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Homewood Suites by Hilton
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Front Desk
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Jun 2014 - Dec 2014
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Colorado State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Involvement Paraprofessional
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Jul 2013 - May 2014
•Developing wide and small scale programs focused on enhancing community within the residence halls, the campus, and Fort Collins community. •Creating both active and passive programs with varying objectives including but not limited to; service, community involvement, and money management. •Conflict resolution and diversity training. •Liaison to Braiden hall working with RA’s, ARD, and RD. •Developing wide and small scale programs focused on enhancing community within the residence halls, the campus, and Fort Collins community. •Creating both active and passive programs with varying objectives including but not limited to; service, community involvement, and money management. •Conflict resolution and diversity training. •Liaison to Braiden hall working with RA’s, ARD, and RD.
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Taco Bell
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United States
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Service Champion
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Jun 2011 - Jun 2013
•Provided excellent customer service when operating either the front counter or drive thru cash register while keeping lobby clean, cleaning trays, and stocking paper goods. •Conversed with customers while waiting for their order to be filled, and ensuring their satisfaction. •Developed ability to accomplish multiple tasks and advised fellow employees on tasks that need to be completed. •Provided excellent customer service when operating either the front counter or drive thru cash register while keeping lobby clean, cleaning trays, and stocking paper goods. •Conversed with customers while waiting for their order to be filled, and ensuring their satisfaction. •Developed ability to accomplish multiple tasks and advised fellow employees on tasks that need to be completed.
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Colorado State University - Orientation and Transition Programs
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Fort Collins, Colorado Area
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Ram Welcome Leader
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Aug 2012 - Aug 2012
•Guided group of incoming freshmen through the orientation process at CSU. •Facilitation of ice breakers and small group conversations. •Developing relationships between fellow students and within the campus community. •Encouraging involvement and engagement within campus and Fort Collins community. •Guided group of incoming freshmen through the orientation process at CSU. •Facilitation of ice breakers and small group conversations. •Developing relationships between fellow students and within the campus community. •Encouraging involvement and engagement within campus and Fort Collins community.
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CSU Equine Reproduction Laboratory
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3194 Rampart Rd. Fort Collins, CO. 80521
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Work Study Student
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Feb 2011 - Aug 2011
•Moving horses •Grooming horses •Cleaning after procedures •Assisting in the lab as needed •Moving horses •Grooming horses •Cleaning after procedures •Assisting in the lab as needed
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Southmarch Veterinary Hospital
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214 SE 19th St. Suite A Loveland, CO. 805237
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Student Internship
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Mar 2010 - May 2010
•Taking care of patients in kennels •Learning to assist with procedures (blood tests, physicals, surgery, etc.) •Answering phones and taking messages •Conversing with clients •Putting away patient files •Filling out patient forms •General cleaning •Taking care of patients in kennels •Learning to assist with procedures (blood tests, physicals, surgery, etc.) •Answering phones and taking messages •Conversing with clients •Putting away patient files •Filling out patient forms •General cleaning
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Education
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Colorado State University
Master's degree, Extension Education -
Colorado State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) & Minor in Global Environmental Sustainability, Animal Sciences -
Lincoln University (NZ)
Bachelor's degree, Animal Sciences -
Colorado State University
Ecology, Evolution, & Conservation of Ecuadorian Biodiversity - Study Abroad Experience, Ecology, Evolution, & Conservation of Ecuadorian Biodiversity - Study Abroad Experience -
Front Range Community College
High School Secondary Program, Animal Technology and Research -
Thompson Valley High School
High School Diploma