I have a lengthy work history in the field of Social Work and Social Navigation. I have skills that would be a good fit in helping the members of our community. I have a passion to help those in need.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Needs Navigator
Richmond YMCA
10.2021 - Current
Work closely with families to assist in times of need. Jobs, Food, Evictions, etc.
Engaged entire families in year long Family Strengthening Program. Meet with families monthly to measure successes and challenges that we can resolve together.
Participate in community events to promote Navigation and the areas we can best serve the community with.
Handle a large caseload with on-going project with EBT clients and Medicare clients.
Work twice monthly at the Richmond Resource Center to assist walk-ins and phone inquires in need pf assistance.
Manage multiple types of caseloads each day.
Child Support Specialist, Senior
State of VA, Department of Social Services
11.1994 - 01.2020
Enhanced child support enforcement by conducting thorough case investigations and analysis.
Collaborated with legal professionals to prepare court documents and present evidence supporting child support orders during hearings.
Provided compassionate guidance and resources for custodial parents seeking assistance with child support matters.
Maintained strict confidentiality while managing sensitive information related to clients'' personal lives and finances.
Authorized to Calculated Child Support amounts to avoid court appearances.
Education
Associate of Science - Business
Tidewater Community College
Suffolk, VA
Skills
I have the ability to problem solve based on experience and knowledge
Ability to multi task in a fast paced environment
Great communication skills with the community
Excellent skills in managing time and a complex caseload