Emergency Crisis Assessment /Case Management /Social Work /

RESUME

Edward Davidson

Emergency Crisis Assessment /Case Management /Social Work / Social Service

Santa Fe, NM 87507

*******@***.*** - 505-***-****

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Passionate about helping people overcome barriers and become successful

Respectful, responsible, reliable, willing to be team member

WORK EXPERIENCE

Counseling and Continued Services

The Life Link – Santa Fe NM July/15/17-Present:

Street outreach and case management for LEAD (Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion Program) Intensive street outreach to engage and reengage clients that have been involved in the program and fallen away. Assist adult low level ex-offenders of all ages, transition from the judiciary system back into the community.

Assisting client with educational, housing, employment and income goals.

Assist with the creation and implementation of treatment plans and programs for adults with mental and physical disabilities.

Conduct and evaluate urinalysis reports and staffing meetings with supervision court services.

Assist the residents with obtaining housing, the support of mental and medical services and vocational training courses in hopes of client developing an income.

Conducted workshops on the protection against sexually transmitted dieses.

Emergency Psychiatric Services Specialist

Christus St Vincent Hospital - Santa Fe, NM - May 2015 to Present

Conducts needs assessments of clients and their significant others and establishes helping relationships with all clients; identifies symptoms leading to clinical diagnosis of disorders; maintains responsibility for developing comprehensive, individualized, unique goal-directed treatment plans that reflect a course of therapeutic intervention to address the needs identified in the assessment; provide clinical counseling and Readjustment Counseling Service and other community partners; provides crisis intervention, stabilization and follow-up for patients and family members; provide follow-up evaluations to determine whether clients/patients have received all appropriate services and provide additional services or referrals as required; provides vocational, educational, benefits, and related counseling, guidance, and referral.

Med Tech / Evening Supervisor Shift Sub

Casa Milagros - Santa Fe, NM - March 2015 to September 2016

Focus on increasing clients’ access to care including, advance directives, assistance with transportation, economic issues, employment, vocational rehabilitation, disability. Having a broad knowledge of broad based knowledge of the following VA and community resources: inpatient/outpatient medical and specialty care, mental health treatment programs, substance abuse programs, Veterans Readjustment Centers' services, homeless housing, shelter and medical care programs, dental, eye glasses, food and clothing providers, psychosocial and vocational rehabilitation programs.

Case Management/ Day Supervisor

Saint Elizabeth’s Men Shelter - Santa Fe, NM - January 2013 to August 2016

Responsible for case management as well as crisis intervention. and treatment services for all assigned clients. Provide primary input for program participant selection based on structured interviews and clinical assessments. Regularly conducts and participants in outreach activities including field interviews, assessments and referrals for homeless Veterans contacted in the community, shelters, and "on the streets," as well as those who are referred by residential programs, Health Care Systems or outpatient clinics. Maintains current and establishes new relationships with other community-based service providers for the homeless.

EDUCATION

Masters in Clinical Social Work

New Mexico Highlands University - Las Vegas, NM

May 2015 to May 2017

Bachelor's in Social Work / Leadership / Community Development

New Mexico Highlands University - Las Vegas, NM

May 2013 to May 2015

Associate in Human Services

Santa Fe Community College - Santa Fe, NM

May 2010 to May 2013

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES

LMSW Masters Social Worker

June 2017 to June 2018

New Mexico Board of Social Examiners

License # X-10093

LSAA

April 2017 to November 2018

New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board

Substance Abuse Associate

License # 0188731

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

QUALIFICATIONS

Social Services

• Keep records or prepare reports for owner or management concerning visits with clients.

• Submit reports and review reports or problems with superior.

• Interview individuals or family members to compile information on social, educational, criminal,

institutional,or drug history.

• Provide information or refer individuals to public or private agencies or community services for

assistance.

• Consult with supervisor concerning programs for individual families.

• Advise clients regarding food stamps, child care, food, money management, sanitation, or housekeeping.

• Oversee day-to-day group activities of residents in institution.

• Visit individuals in homes or attend group meetings to provide information on agency services requirement or procedures.

• Monitor free, supplementary meal program to ensure cleanliness of facility and that eligibility guidelines are met for persons receiving meals.

• Meet with youth groups to acquaint them with consequences of delinquent acts.

Leadership

• Developed and presented leadership information at annual conference

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite 2010, internet research, database management, Banner, Astra

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