Medical Specialist Case Manager, LMHP

Andres Perez

**** ********** **** **. *******, FL 33584 571-***-**** ************@*****.***

Professional Summary

Effective leader offering an understanding of networking, planning and logistics who is culturally competent and client centered. Pursuing a therapist position with and emphasis in group work and community centered services.

Skills

Operates exceptionally well in crisis situations

Conflict resolution

Works well in team setting

Organized

Client assessment and analysis

Excellent interpersonal skills

Proficient in Spanish

Proficient in Microsoft Word

Experienced public speaker

Client centered focus

Experience

Designated Crisis Responder (DCR), Mobile Crisis Team member, MHP, Agency Affiliated Lic. (WA), Case Manager 11/2019 to 6/2021 Olympic Health and Recovery Services (OHRS) – Lacey, Washington

Performs ITA investigations, evaluations, and associated DCR tasks, including petition writing, testifying in court, monitoring and petitioning for LRA’s

Provides mobile crisis intervention, clinical assessments, and stabilization services to adults, children, and families

Provides involuntary treatment services according to RCW 71.05 and 71.34 (Involuntary Treatment Act) for individuals through direct and indirect services in a manner consistent with Rehabilitation and Recovery principles

Provide ITA services for a 7-county regional area to include: Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Thurston, and Wahkiakum counties

Performs ITA and crisis evaluations in a variety of settings to include, but not limited to, hospitals, jails, schools, community, or court-ordered evaluations

Provides information and education to the community regarding mental illness and involuntary commitment laws

Provides crisis assessment, mobile crisis intervention and stabilization services in varied environments in the community

Provides screening and triage services by telephone and face-to-face

Develops individualized safety plans and treatment recommendations to ensure client and community safety

Program Manager, MHP, Agency Affiliated Lic. (WA), Case Manager 10/2018 to 11/2019

Adult Social Support Center (ASSC) Eugenia Mental Health – Chehalis, Washington

Managed, supervised, and directed employees to include LICSW’s, MHP’s, Case Managers, and Peer Support Specialist who were assigned to ASSC

Provided therapy, guidance, and resources to more than 30 clients as assigned to case load

Coordinated community support clinics

Superior Court of Chehalis Liaison for Eugenia Mental Health Services

Organized Mental Health Awareness and Employee Appreciation Event

Integral member of School Based Services Program, serving juvenile clients in Elementary, Middle, and High Schools in the local Chehalis / Centralia area

Social Work Assistant, 08/2017 to 05/2018

South Sound Military Communities Partnership – City of Lakewood, Washington

Conducted daily activities on social media sites to boost the company's online presence

Collected data from market research surveys and implemented the information into the company's computer system

Interacted with clients during business meetings and took notes to transcribe for all members of the department

Supported the departmental staff by answering phone calls and responding to emails

Kept minutes during Executive Leadership Meetings and staff meetings

Coordinated and assisted with set up of bi-annual Elected Officials Meeting

Conducted radio interview

Coordinated and facilitated monthly meeting for City of Lakewood's social services

Social Work Assistant, 08/2016 to 05/2017

Providence Mother Josephs – Olympia, WA

Conducted daily activities on social media sites to boost the company's online presence

Assisted geriatric clients with intake paper work during transition from independent living to assisted living facilities

Conducted mental status evaluations at intake, for 200+ clients

Advocated for client needs to family members and facility staff

Assist clients with outside resources as needed for their transition back home

Social Work Assistant, 07/2015 to 05/2016

Washington Department of Veterans Affairs – Olympia, WA

Assist 100+ Veterans with discharge paper work

Help clients navigate resources and benefits through VA systems

Develop promotion and information materials

Served as Panelist for audience of 250+ for state initiative to educate public on service animals

Developed script and was featured in educational video for store owners and service animals

Assist with general office administrative tasks

Combat Medical Specialist, 12/1999 to 06/2015

US Army – Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington

Supervised, managed, and educated 250+ combat medical specialist

Provided medical services to upwards of 5000 personnel across company, battalion, and brigade levels

Educated 500+ military and civilian personnel in emergency medical skills, classes lasting a week to 3 months in duration

Operated clinic and aide station with little oversight

Maintained and operated various medical vehicles with $1.5 million dollars in medical equipment

Responsible for the health, welfare and progression of 25 combat medics

Responsible for equipment valued in excess of $500 thousand dollars

Coordinated and trained multiple mass causality response teams

Education

Master of Social Work: Social Work with Administration and Public Policy Concentration, 2018

University of Washington - Seattle, WA

Bachelor of Social Work: Social Work, 2017

Saint Martin's University - Lacey, WA

Associate of Arts

Pierce College - Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA

Certificate of Proficiency - Chemical Dependency Professional Alternative Training (CDPT), 2019

Spokane Falls Community College

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