Angeles Community Outreach Coordinator

Jose de Jesus Ortiz-Barreto **** N. Helen Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90063

661-***-**** *************@*****.***

Career Objective: work for an organization where my education, work experience and knowledge as a Case Manager, Activity and Outreach Coordinator could be used to empower an Organization Mission Statement.

Work Experience:

2021 – Present Insight Global Employment Pomona, CA Subcontracted by: Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), and the Department of Homeland Security (OHLS)

Team Hope, Pomona Fairplex: Case Manager.

• Reunite Unaccompanied Undocumented minors crossing the United States border.

• Conduct first assessments of Youth coming into the program.

• Contact family members or friends in the United States and country of origin for reunification youth.

• Investigate to ensure minors are being sponsor by family or friend members.

• Updating minors, sponsors, and family members with the progress of their case daily.

• The process is time sensitive, obtaining documentation must be completed within15 days of youth arrival.

• Translators were used when communicating with client and family members, many did not speak Spanish 2016 – 2021 L.A. LGBT Senior Center Los Angeles, CA Veterans Affairs/Case Manager/Activity Coordinator

• Participate at Stand Down Outreach events throughout Southern California from San Francisco to San Diego, promoting free legal representation for Veteran seeking overturn dishonorable discharges or denials from the Veterans Admiration for Military Services personal from before and after Vietnam, Desert Storm, Afghanistan and the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell era and current Military in active duty.

• Responsible to coordinate and match Veteran or active duty personal to a case manager.

• Coordinate Military orientated activities for participating Veterans

• Created and implemented the first LGBT Veteran Color Guard in the United States

• Participated in Veteran and Pride parades throughout Southern California.

• Produce the First LGBT Veteran Documentary, showcased in many LGBT Film Festivals thought The United States.

• Assisted and help Coordinated the Fleetweek for the past 6 years in San Pedro California.

• Conduct Field Trips to various Military events and attraction in Southern California.

• Worked and organized many Veteran and Military events with many Veteran Organization throughout Los Angeles Country.

Jose de Jesus Ortiz-Barreto 1568 N. Helen Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90063

661-***-**** *************@*****.***

2015 - 2016 L.A. LGBT Senior Center Los Angeles, CA Senior Department: Case Manager for the LGBT Latin Community

• Case Management, responsible in assisting English and Spanish speaking clients, in obtain or referral services in housing, medical and mental health services, legal services, and social activities events in a welcoming secure safe environment.

• Provide initial intake assessments of new clients, to determine the client’s needs.

• Develop short- and long-term case management plans for clients.

• Outreach coordinator of social service by the Senior Department in and around Southern California

• Maintaining clients file, assist clients with social and human services.

• Offer support groups that empowers client’s self into self-independency and self-worth. 2014 – 2015 Los Angeles LGBT Center Los Angeles, CA Senior Department: LGBT Comunida Latina Specialist II

• Responsible for planning and teaching Hispanic cultural arts and crafts for Latin and general clients.

• Coordinate community Outreach events throughout Southern California for the LGBT Senior Department.

• Provide clients with LGBT friendly community referral Social Services for both Social and Entertainment.

• Teach Mexican cultural folklore dances to clients as a social and educational event.

• Coordinate and Host Field Trips to local City or County Attractions. Museums, Theater, Opera, Concerts, Movies, Beach, Parks, Zoo, and LGBT community events. 2010 - 2014 City of L.A. Parks & Recreation Los Angeles, CA L.A. Kids Program: Instructor

• Responsible for planning a recreational lesson plan program for kids ages 5-17.

• Teach the history, culture, and traditional folklore dances of Mexico that are performed or exhibited at Mexican cultural celebrations and festivals.

• Maintaining the mission of L.A. Kids by promoting and developing physical, educational, and social activities for free in a well supervised, safe, structured, and nurturing environment for free in low-income areas that helps to prevent juvenile delinquency.

1998 - 2010 E.L.S. Thousand Trails Acton, CA

Recreation Director

• Responsibilities: Supervise full, temp, seasonal, and volunteer staff.

• Assign work load and scheduling of staff.

• Plan, promote, and conduct activities and events.

• Manage annual recreational budget.

• Create, plan, print and e-mail annual monthly recreation calendar on Soledad Canyon preserve’s web-site.

• Maintain recreational facilities and equipment and checking-out of equipment.

• Presentation of company picnics; promote, entertainment, set up, host, brake down of company picnics.

• Safety committee Chair five different annual terms.

• Plan, organize and host tours in Southern California and Las Vegas Nevada via car pools, Metro link, charter bus or local transportation

Jose de Jesus Ortiz-Barreto 1568 N. Helen Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90063

661-***-**** *************@*****.***

• Plan tours of studios in the film, Television, and stage industry: Audience Unlimited, On Camera Audience, The Ricardo Montalban Theater and Fox studios.

• Plan and organize community functions at the preserve promoting surrounding community.

• Participation in parades, job fairs, Memorial Day ceremonies, 4th of July, annual Luau, Civil War reenactments, Toys for Tots, Weddings, High School Proms, and Winter Balls.

• Worked with organizations such as the United States Marine Corps, United States Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Campaign, Santa Clarita and Edwards Air Force Base Young Marines, High Schools Jr. R.O.T.C. of Highland, Lancaster, Littlerock, Pete Knight, Santa Clarita Boy Scouts of America, and College of the Canyons Antelope Valley community college’s career job fairs EDUCATION

Graduated October 2016 University of Phoenix Pasadena, CA

• University of Phoenix: Bachelor of Science in Human Services

• Los Angeles Community College: Child Development

• East Los Angeles Collage: General Education

LANGUAGES & SKILLS

• English & Spanish.

• Management experience.

• Excellent Communications skills both verbally and written.

• Exceptional organization, time-management and multi-tasking skills.

• Ability to work under pressure as a team and independently.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

SPECIAL TRAINING & ACHIEVEMENTS

• Volunteer for the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center.

• Careers in Education at U. S. C.

• Los Angeles Community College; Child Development.

• East Los Angeles Community College; Education Development.

• Summer Camp Jr. Counselor for L.A. Unified School District.

• Declaration from Michael D. Antonovich, Supervisor, fifth district, for community outreach.

• Declaration from Sheila Kuehl, District Los Angeles supervisor 3rd District, for LGBT Veteran Outreach

• Declaration from Mitch O’Farrell, Los Angeles City council 13th district, for LGBT Veteran StandDowns REFERENCES

Yelba Carrillo: United Way 626-***-**** Previous supervisor Laura Valle: Montalbam Theater 818-***-**** Former supervisor Chris Ehling: Battleship Iowa 848-***-****. Fellow Outreach Coordinator

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