Annie Rebecca Gonzalez

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EDUCATION

Appalachian School of Law, Grundy, Virginia JD Graduated May 2006

Excelsior College Albany, New York B.A. Liberal Studies Graduated 1991

WORK EXPERIENCE

City of Brownsville Brownsville

ADA / DBE Coordinator

Monitor BUS service delivery and process individual complaints for legal

compliance. Apply various disability law regulations to both paratransit

and fixed route service to identify capacity issues or patterns of

violations that could rise to a civil rights violation. Provide information

and statistical data to public, state and federal regulating authority and

Transit Advisory Committe on BUS service compliance, current regulation,

updates and recommendations. Grant and deny ADA eligibility to applicants,

process appeals.

January 26, 2009 - March 11, 2011

Surpervisor Director BUS Norma Zamora: 548 4881

Planned Parenthood of Cameron Willacy County

Program Director for Positive Directions,

A case Management Program, I coordinated program which targeted pregnant

and or parenting teenagers. Supervisory duties included monitoring other

social worker and outreach assistant, data base, intake log, evaluating

personnel. Accomplishments: Advocated for various clients at Fair Hearings

upon denial of welfare benefits which resulted in denial reversed. I was

employee of the year in 2001.

Aug.1998-May 2002

Supervisor: Corina Humphreys Director of Positive Directions 554 6050

VAIL Valley Association for Independent Living, Pharr/ Brownsville, Tx.

Case Manager and Office Manager

Brownsville satellite office, I delivered case management services within

an interdisciplinary team for the CLASS program ( Community Living and

Support Services) . A program that provides services to keep severely

disabled participants in the community and out of the nursing home.

Accomplishments: first case manager in the catchment area to accomplish a

waiver of the financial cap on home modifications category in order to fund

reconstruction of a clients wheelchair ramp in accordance with ADA

Specifications. June 1997-August 1998

Supervisor:Eduardo Hernandez, VAIL Deputy Director.

Social Security Administration

Service Representative

Re determined eligibility of SSI benefits under welfare reform legislation.

Duties included authenticating documents submitted as proofs, interviewing

recipients, accessing confidential information, applying law to determine

whether to re certify entering outcome accurately on to computer data base,

and advise number holders of appeal rights and other options if they were

denied recertification.

Feb. 1997- May 1997

Supervisor: Mario Gonzales Harlingen Field Office Supervisor

Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services

Casework Manager- Child Protective Services Specialist I

I trained, supervised and monitored volunteers at a preventive unit and I

case managed at the family preservation unit at C.P.S. Duties: trained and

coordinated volunteers in center's activities including (1) a Speakers

Bureau, (2) home visits by volunteers and (3) crisis "warm line".I

attended board meetings as a non voting member, generated monthly

statistical reports to accountant, state contract provider and to Family

Outreach of America HQS. At Family Preservation Unit, I monitored and

documented and filed with court family's progress toward reunification

goals.

Sept. 1994- Dec 1996

Supervisor: HipolitoNarvaez. Child Protective Services Specialist

Supervisor.

REFERENCES:

Professional:

Rosemarie Herrmann:

Former Executive Director PPCWC

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Or Corina Humphries : Former Supervisor

Eduardo Hernandez : Former Supervisor

Former Asst. Executive Director V.A.I.L

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Or Alvaro Moreno C.L.A.S.S. Case Manager

Academic :

Judy Barger: Appellate Advocacy Professor

Appalachian School of Law

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Scott Boone Administrative Law Professor

Appalachian School of Law

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Personal:

John C.DeMoss Esq.:

Minnesota lawyer (family's lawyer)

6950 France Avenue South

Edina, MN 55435-2024

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