Case Manager specializing in career planning and vocational skill development. Knowledgeable about available program resources and current market conditions. Organized multitasker with excellent planning and customer service skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Department of Rehabilitation Services
05.2024 - Current
Prepared and maintained records and case files detailing clients' personal and eligibility information, services provided and relevant correspondence.
Evaluated diagnostic data to determine eligibility and needed services.
Liaised with community partners to enhance employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Manage processing of referrals including verification of consumer information, explanation of referral and application process.
Conduct initial interviews within the federally required timeframe.
Review and evaluate medical,vocational,educational and other pertinent consumer records,
Provide supervisor with draft of eligibility decision for review and approval.
Maintain current and delayed status caseload.
Research Assistant
Deaf Health Lab
02.2023 - 09.2023
Handling and protecting confidential and sensitive data with integrity
Assisting with research activities such as developing materials for and collecting human subject data, data entry, transcription, and analysis
Supporting scientific products by conducting literature reviews, and manuscript writing and editing
Instructor for Summer Training in Academic Research (STARS) increasing students awareness with academic research
Quantitative and qualitative data collection methods (to include analyzing quantitative and qualitative data using computer-based programming, and software
Cataloged data and research into databases.
High School Science Teacher
Contractual, Model Secondary School for the Deaf
01.2022 - 04.2023
Provides instruction and guidance to help students explore and understand important concepts in science, including problem-solving and how to gather evidence to support ideas or decisions
Plan study programs to meet students’ needs, interests and abilities
Encourage and improve students' critical thinking skills
Organize IEP meetings and conference meetings for teachers and staff
Health and Wellness Programs
Gallaudet University
08.2020 - 12.2021
Expand knowledge of local community resources for appropriate referrals as needed.
Develop reports and presentations about health and wellness
Support the planning and execution of wellness webinars and workshops
Actively participate in team meetings and report on progress of assigned tasks and responsibilities
Coordinate, schedule, and attend meetings with various college advisors regarding their on-campus behavioral health programming
Supporting the Wellness Department in the development, promotion, management, and evaluation of wellness programs for the university
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Gallaudet University
Washington, DC
Skills
Technical Support
Teaching Students
Research and Analysis
Public Presentations
Literature Searches
Program Support
Community Outreach
Analytical Thinking
Academic Publications
Case management
Evaluation reports
Caseload management
Counseling expertise
Documentation proficiency
Community relations
Timeline
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Department of Rehabilitation Services
05.2024 - Current
Research Assistant
Deaf Health Lab
02.2023 - 09.2023
High School Science Teacher
Contractual, Model Secondary School for the Deaf
01.2022 - 04.2023
Health and Wellness Programs
Gallaudet University
08.2020 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Gallaudet University
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