Care Navigator

• Jan 2019 - Present

HIV Counseling, Testing and Linkage Counselor

• Mar 2017 - Jan 2019

Senior Case Manager

• Aug 2016 - Jan 2017

I provided intensive case management to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. We provided an array of client-centered services including a 24-hour crisis line, emergency shelter, legal referrals, employment assistance, and transitional housing. I also was responsible for program development and recruiting and training volunteers.

Bilingual HIV Case Manager

• Aug 2015 - Aug 2016

Provided a range of client-centered services that link clients with primary medical care, psychosocial services, benefits, and other services to ensure continuity of care and timely, coordinated access to medically appropriate levels of health and support services.Performed assessment of service needs including Self-Sufficiency Matrix and developed a comprehensive, individualized service plan.Coordinated between other professionals at other agencies, medical teams, care staff, and/or community service providers to implement plan.Monitored the client to assess the efficacy of the plan and make adjustments after periodic re-evaluations of client's state of being.Facilitated support groups and programs for agency clients as needed.Assessed clients utilization of resources.Prepared client documentation for benefits screening, housing applications, and for those transitioning out of incarceration. Show less

Program Facilitator

• Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

The program brought college students and incarcerated students of all ages together for classes. I co-facilitated the classes in a correctional facility, developed programming and curricula to build communication, reading and writing skills as well as inspire personal growth for all parties involved. I also edited and published class-produced writing and developed individual supportive relationships with inmates. The program brought college students and incarcerated students of all ages together for classes. I co-facilitated the classes in a correctional facility, developed programming and curricula to build communication, reading and writing skills as well as inspire personal growth for all parties involved. I also edited and published class-produced writing and developed individual supportive relationships with inmates.

Ex-Co Teacher - Immigration and Border Politics

• Feb 2013 - May 2013

Oberlin College has a student-run Experimental College (Ex-Co) where students can teach classes on topics with which they are well acquainted. I used knowledge gained after a semester away at Border Studies in Tucson, AZ with Earlham College to teach a class on Immigration and Border Politics to 18 Oberlin students who signed up for the class. Oberlin College has a student-run Experimental College (Ex-Co) where students can teach classes on topics with which they are well acquainted. I used knowledge gained after a semester away at Border Studies in Tucson, AZ with Earlham College to teach a class on Immigration and Border Politics to 18 Oberlin students who signed up for the class.

Intern

• Aug 2012 - Dec 2012

Created a resource compilation and study guide about border issues for student activists and educators. Created a resource compilation and study guide about border issues for student activists and educators.

English Teacher

• Sep 2011 - Aug 2012

I taught group classes and tutored students one-on-one. Students were mostly migrant farm and factory workers. I conducted community outreach, advertising, and recruitment plan, organized multiple classes, created curricula and individualized lesson plans, and connected students to legal resources in cases of unsafe working conditions or when they were in need of workers compensation. I taught group classes and tutored students one-on-one. Students were mostly migrant farm and factory workers. I conducted community outreach, advertising, and recruitment plan, organized multiple classes, created curricula and individualized lesson plans, and connected students to legal resources in cases of unsafe working conditions or when they were in need of workers compensation.

Residential Counselor

• Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

I provided emotional support and mentored campers aged 15-17, walked them through conflict resolution and fostered personal growth and leadership skills. I designed and facilitated programming in anti-racism, gender&sexuality education, music, and outdoor exploration. I managed camper work crews in farm work, construction and maintenance, coordinated care and counseling for individual campers, and conducted one-on-one support for campers on the autistic spectrum or other developmental diseases Show less