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MARIA L EGUIGURE

Alexandria

Summary


Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Bilingual English/Spanish

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

IMMIGRATION UNIF SPEC CASE MANAGER

THE PROVIDENCIA GROUP (TPG)
01.2021 - 10.2023
  • Engage and involve children and their sponsor in the casework process. working effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Maintain computer literacy required to meet the responsibilities of the position.
  • Compile, prepare, submit and maintain accurate records, files forms, statistics, and additional information in accordance with agency policies or contract requirements
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment. experience working with immigration or resettlement programs, knowledge of state, community and agency resources for victims or abuse and experience computing clinical information systems such as AMHC database, clinicians view, chart view etc.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations. ability to service a diverse group of clients, experience to assess and document progress that children and their family/sponsors make toward risk reduction, achievement of service goals and positive outcomes.
  • Accept crisis calls, home visits and provide support to families in crisis.
  • Participate in weekly meetings, Teams/Zoom, reviewing cases with management team.
  • Travel local and state for assessment and meet families.
  • Meet all deadlines required by program manager and federal partners.

Case Manager Specialist

GUZMAN AND ASSOC LLC
01.2019 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility. Identify care needs of at least 35 cases load per month , according with agency policies and procedures.


  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • Proven ability to help clients with filling out applications for benefits such as Snap, Medicaid, QMB, Social Security Retirement, Disability, and consular services for Central American Clients.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment and work with clients with immigration applications (N-400 (US citizenship) Green cards (Lawful Permanent Residences ), TPS and DACA
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

PERM SUPP. HOUSING C MANAGER

FACETS
09.2016 - 10.2019
  • Built strong relationships with local landlords to increase available housing options for clients in need.
  • Managed caseload 12-16 sheltered and unsheltered clients in Fairfax County in developing budgeting skills and financial planning strategies necessary for maintaining stable housing situations longer.
  • Established partnerships within the community to address various barriers faced by clients seeking stable housing opportunities, such as employment or mental health support services.
  • Enhanced client self-sufficiency through the coordination of relevant community resources and services.
  • Communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English and Spanish
  • Provide crisis intervention according to training provided by Fairfax County Government when needed to maintain a safe environment.

BILINGUAL CERTIFIED HEALTH NAV.

MONTGOMERY C DEPT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
01.2016 - 06.2019
  • Conducted education and outreach to uninsured individual in English/Spanish about Maryland's Health Insurance Exchange.
  • Assisted and educated clients about eligibility requirements for applicable federal premium subsidies and cost haring assistance, eligibility requirements for Medicaid and Maryland Children' Health Plan (MCHP) and how to enroll in Medicaid, or Qualified Health Plans (QHP)
  • Assisted with and facilitated transition of care from hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, based upon the needs of the individual/family and provide the available health plan selections and covered services.
  • Assisted Client in different locations in Montgomery County : churches, shelters , and main office.

CASE MANAGEMENT TEAM

PWCG DEPART OF SOCIAL SERVICES
07.2009 - 02.2013
  • Manages caseload of 50-60 insured individual children and pregnant women that qualify for MEDICAID benefits.
  • Conducted and assisted client to apply for SNAP/MEDICAID benefits in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
  • Participate in workshops, seminars, education programs and other activities that promote professional growth and development.
  • Communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English and Spanish, and answer questions about available health plan selections and covered services.

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management

Strayer University
Alexandria, VA
12-2026

High School Diploma -

PIMMIT HS
Falls Church, VA
02-1995

Bachelor of Arts - LIBERAL ART COMMUNICATIONS

UNIVERSITY OF HONDURAS
TEGUCIGALPA HONDURAS
03-1993

Skills

  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Calm under pressure

Training

  • Bilingual English/Spanish Nearly 15 experience as professional (administrative,

     reporter, Business field) Proven ability to work with minimum supervision.

  • Organized, highly motivated, and detail-directed problem solver. Exceptional

     organization and time management skills.

  • Computer skills: Homelessness Management Information System (HMIS) HARMONY,

     customer service, highly responsible for the position, ability to accept mistakes

     and make improvement, bilingual English/Spanish.

  • SPIDER, MMIS, ADAPT,(MS Word,Excel, Access, Outlook, Power Point,Internet, Publishing, Photo-shop, Quark Express, IDBDOC, OPUS, OPS and SISCOR)


Timeline

IMMIGRATION UNIF SPEC CASE MANAGER

THE PROVIDENCIA GROUP (TPG)
01.2021 - 10.2023

Case Manager Specialist

GUZMAN AND ASSOC LLC
01.2019 - Current

PERM SUPP. HOUSING C MANAGER

FACETS
09.2016 - 10.2019

BILINGUAL CERTIFIED HEALTH NAV.

MONTGOMERY C DEPT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
01.2016 - 06.2019

CASE MANAGEMENT TEAM

PWCG DEPART OF SOCIAL SERVICES
07.2009 - 02.2013

MBA - Human Resources Management

Strayer University

High School Diploma -

PIMMIT HS

Bachelor of Arts - LIBERAL ART COMMUNICATIONS

UNIVERSITY OF HONDURAS
MARIA L EGUIGURE