Experience

Juniper Homecare

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Caregiver

  • Apr 2023 - Present



Community Worker

• Hartford, Connecticut

• Human Services Professional

  • Dec 2014 - Present

  Assisting those who need help integrating back into there communities, along with providing techniques, tips and advice on how to navigate through life challenges. Assisting those who need help integrating back into there communities, along with providing techniques, tips and advice on how to navigate through life challenges.



Seniorlink & Caregiver Homes

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Caregiver

  • Mar 2020 - Present



Community Residences, Inc

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Residential Instructor

  • Jun 2018 - Dec 2020



KRA Corporation

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Career Agent

  • Oct 2015 - Jun 2017



Community Partners in Action

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Residential CaseManager

  • Nov 2013 - Dec 2014

  •Conducted client orientation and assessment (LSI-R and ASUS) using motivational enhancement strategies •Prepared individual service plans based on assessment outputs •Delivered case presentations •Coordinated and followed up on referrals to community based services, as necessary and appropriate •Inputted client data into the Contractor Data Collection System (CDCS) and maintained, updated, and utilized the data as directed •Utilized the CPA Case Management System as directed •Conducted booster sessions based on client needs •Prepared progress and discharge reports that were accurate and timely •Remained current on research and literature reviews with “what works” in changing offender behavior and reducing recidivism •Developed service delivery plans for clients and incorporated all special needs •Completed necessary case documentation on each client in a timely manner •Supervised urine collection as required by program regulatory compliance Show less



Community Partners in Action

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Case Manager/ Retention Specialist

  • Jul 2008 - Jun 2013

  •Conducted intakes and assessments of criminal justice clients participating in the PREP and STARR programs using Motivational Interviewing •Provided case management and referrals for basic needs assistance for a caseload of seventy clients •Enrolled PREP and STARR participants in employment services and provided activities such as interview coaching, mentoring on what is appropriate dress and behavior in the work place •Assisted PREP and STARR participants in developing individualized post-employment plans suited to their level of education and skill set •Collected employment verifications from PREP and STARR participants •Supported court-ordered programs and maintain up to date status of clients to reduce recidivism rate Show less



Community Renewal Team, Inc.

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Husky Outreach Case Manager

  • Jul 2007 - Jun 2008

  •Collaborated with State of CT Department of Social Services (DSS) to create promotional and marketing strategy to increase enrollment •Conducted outreach presentations which focused on specific groups throughout the Greater Hartford area •Coordinated Husky Insurance fairs that provided outreach services and recruitment opportunities •Managed case load of over 100 participants enrolled in the Husky program •Collected demographic data, conducted pre-screening and assessed potential eligibility for CRT, DSS or other community organizations Show less



WellCare Health Plans

• United States
• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• Medicaid Benefit Consultant

  • Feb 2007 - Jul 2007

  .•Marketed Medicaid products to all interested eligible candidates •Conducted individual presentations to perspective members •Provided on-going assistance to Medicaid members, as necessary, answering questions and/or directing inquiries to Customer Service •Continually monitored activities of health industry competitors and provides information to management .•Marketed Medicaid products to all interested eligible candidates •Conducted individual presentations to perspective members •Provided on-going assistance to Medicaid members, as necessary, answering questions and/or directing inquiries to Customer Service •Continually monitored activities of health industry competitors and provides information to management



Hartford Public Schools

• United States
• Education Management
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Subsitute Teacher/ Peer Mediation Coordinator/ Office Assistant

  • Sep 1993 - May 2006

  Substitute Teacher •Tutored and assisted children including special needs students individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers •Presented subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods Peer Mediation Site Coordinator •Ran in-school mediation service and ensured that it is appropriately incorporated into the behavioral policy of the school •Promoted Restorative Approaches to conflict in schools by running inset sessions and being the point of contact person for schools •Delivered training in Peer Mediation and other Restorative Techniques as required Show less