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OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position where I can use my knowledge and passion in adding to the community through social programs, such as outreaching and counseling. Through my efforts and dedication, I aspire to support and aid individuals who are facing traumatic life conditions--ultimately leading me to my ultimate career goal of contributing to community resources by providing various options to social problems prevalent in our society, such as homelessness, and substance abuse. EXPERIENCE
Program Manager,June 2022 to June 2024 Home At Last CDC JCOD-RICMS Los Angeles, CA
● Coordinate with city of Los Angeles Department of children and family services DCFS staff, and officials.
● Manage the day to day operation of the Shelter as well as homeless outreach covering all of SPA 4.
● Ensure a safe and secure environment.
● Plan and Provide training and one on one supervision with staff.
● Monitor and keep standards of physical safety in the facility or out on the field.
● Ensure completion/submission of all required reports, inspection logs, investigation reports.
Outreach Coordinator, March 2018 - June 2022 Project 180 / L.A. Door, Los Angeles, CA
● To lead the execution, analysis, planning, control and evaluation of fundraising and event efforts; build strategic relationships within the community; conduct a variety of outreach activities; and lead the Outreach/Fundraising committee meeting.
● Conducts activities related to setting up and managing annual giving campaigns, event planning, and fundraising activities.
● Develops and directs a program for the cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of individual donors, businesses, and foundations.
● Maintains current records and provides regular reports on goals in the fundraising plan. II. Community Outreach and Education
● Creates a weekly outreach plan.
● Develops a plan to recruit, train, and use volunteers.
● Attends relevant community meetings; task parts in relevant councils and committees.
● Schedules outreach presentations in the community and communicates with staff about coverage and responsibilities.
● 0ne on One supervision with staff, supervising 12 staff members and making sure everything was up and running appropriately.
EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM MEMBER April 2012 – March 2018 Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, Los Angeles, CA
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Provide Street Outreach to homeless with the aim of engaging individuals to decide their eligibility for street to permanent housing using the Vulnerability Index Qualities
Highly
Structural
Enthusiastic
Logical
Efficient in
Multitasking
Enthusiastic
CHAMP/HMIS
credentials
Skills
Leadership
Understanding/
Fair/Honesty
Collaborator
Fluent in
Spanish
Acceptable
Documentation
Knowledgeable
of HIPPA
Guidelines
Educated in
12-Step
Program
Windows and
Word
Processing
Good DMV
Record
Leadership
Skills
Problem
Solving
1307 Eastern Heights Dr, Mesquite Texas 75149 323-***-****
● Always collaborate with partners during street outreach and spend most of the outreach shift working various hours as needed to engage the most vulnerable homeless.
● Collaborate with a senior team to aid homeless people in response to requests.
● Find and investigate homeless situations based on requests received.
● Provide linkages to resources available for the homeless populations.
● Maintain ERT database designed to track client information.
● Work with Senior ERT staff to plan daily transportation schedules.
● Represent LAHSA at community meetings and conduct presentations with selected groups.
● Maintain the resource database for homeless services and referrals.
● Maintain a current, thorough knowledge of community resources.
● Perform other duties as assigned.
● Study case history and backgrounds of earlier clients who gained services and complete a follow-up assessment.
EDUCATION
East Los Angeles College
● Certification in Criminal Justice Aug 2013 - June 2016
● Certification in Chemical Dependency I & II Aug 2013- June 2016 Recovery Specialist Aug 2013 - June 2016
● Completion of certificates.
San Gabriel High School
High School Diploma 1987-1991
American Heart Association
First Aid/CPR/AED Certifications 2024 - Present
General
Filing
Conduct Client
Intakes
Understanding
of Social
Behaviors
motivational
interviewing