Dedicated Human Services Professional specializing in mental health and social services. Skilled in facilitating group interactions, managing dynamics, and enhancing communication among diverse populations, including veterans and individuals with intellectual disabilities. Experienced in case management, crisis intervention, and resource coordination. CPR and First Aid certified, committed to creating supportive environments that empower individuals and foster collaborative growth.
Work History
Direct Support Professional
2 Years 11 Months
Orlando's Place | 09.2023 - Current
Implemented individualized care plans while monitoring client behavior for optimal outcomes.
Implemented individualized care plans, monitoring client behavior to promote personal growth and wellbeing.
Supported 4-5 individuals in structured group settings, enhancing social skills and community engagement.
Supported 4-5 individuals in structured group settings, fostering social skills and increasing community participation.
Navigated complex group dynamics, addressing dominant personalities to improve group cohesion and emotional stability.
Behavioral Health Intern
2 Months
Hozho Behavioral Health | 03.2026 - 05.2026
Clinical Supervisor: Joyce Catherine C. Moya, DSW(c), LCSW
Completed 80-hour behavioral health internship under supervision of licensed clinical social worker, gaining hands-on experience in client interactions.
Assisted with case management, referrals, and coordination of community resources.
Assisted with case management, referrals, and coordination of community resources to enhance client access to necessary support services.
Completed an 80-hour behavioral health internship under the supervision of a licensed clinical social worker.
Reviewed risk assessments and behavioral health screening tools.
Maintained confidential client records in accordance with HIPAA and ethical standards.
Collaborated with clinical team to ensure continuity of care and monitor client progress, facilitating effective treatment outcomes.
Case Management/Customer Service Agent
3 Years 5 Months
Department of Veterans Affairs | 05.2022 - 10.2025
Provided accurate benefits information, enhancing veterans' understanding and resolution of inquiries.
Managed conflicts to strengthen client relationships and improve satisfaction.
Managed conflicts effectively to strengthen client relationships.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries, ensuring clarity and support for services and products.
Customer Service Associate for Verizon
5 Months
Alorica | 11.2020 - 04.2021
Composed and typed correspondence, memoranda, and reports to facilitate clear communication.
Advised management on procurement procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
Resolved customer inquiries through multiple channels, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
Trained new associates on company protocols and customer service best practices.
Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends and recommend process improvements.
Package Handler
4 Months
FedEx | 04.2020 - 08.2020
Interfaced with customers via phone and email to resolve inquiries and clarify procedures.
Processed cash, credit, debit, and voucher payments efficiently to uphold high productivity.
Sorted and organized packages for efficient processing and delivery
Operated material handling equipment to transport packages within facility
Ensured compliance with safety protocols during package handling operations
Merchandiser
3 Years 11 Months
Coca-Cola United | 05.2016 - 04.2020
Organized daily work plans from oral instructions and written directions to meet objectives efficiently.
Configured advertising displays to enhance merchandise visibility and confirmed signage accuracy.
Developed innovative product plans by assessing needs and utilizing pallet jack and hand truck for streamlined operations.
De-escalated customer concerns while maintaining a calm and friendly demeanor.
Configured advertising displays to improve merchandise visibility and verify signage accuracy.
Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings.
Education
Associate of Arts - Social Services
Central Texas College | Killeen, TX | 01-2026
High School Diploma
Stanford Christian Academy | Semmes al
Processed sales transactions accurately and promptly to minimize customer wait times.
Trained new team members in cash register operations, stock