PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated Outreach Worker with extensive experience within urban environments; skilled in identifying neighborhood problems and assessing resident needs. Highly skilled in case management, dispute settlement and mediation, as well as behavior modification training.
EXPERIENCE
JANUARY 2022 – DECEMBER 2022 ● FLOWERCITY AMERICORPS ● ROCHESTER, NY
COVID RESPONSE ASSOCIATE
Mapped several City Zones for Distribution of Covid-19 Test Kit distribution.
Provide literature to neighborhood businesses promoting healthy choices among residents.
Meet with Block Association Officer to determine the number of test kits to distribute.
MAY 2015 – NOVEMBER 2021 ● ACTION FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY, INC.● ROCHESTER, NY
PARENT PARTNER
Served as a parent liaison during school visits, community meetings, and group sessions.
Mentored adolescents and tracked achievements aimed at increased self-sufficiency/ independence.
Served as a liaison that connects program consumers with resources and opportunities.
Provided case management, information & referral services.
OUT REACH WORKER
Detected and engaged with high risk individuals to mediate against violence.
Case management, job placement, and court appearances to promote independence.
Supported service coordination information & referrals.
Conducted community outreach to build local partnerships.
Identified opportunities as a deterrent to violence and or criminal involvement.
Distributed public education materials to targeted audiences.
Attended community events and championed public responses including marches and walk forums.
Conducted intake, data collection, and reporting of neighborhood incidents.
SEPTEMBER 2009 – JUNE 2014 ● ● YMCA ● ROCHESTER, NY
FOOD SERVICE MANAGER
Organized operations and managed food services for up to 220 children
Monitored inventory, communicated with vendors, and ordered supplies
BUILDING MAINTENACE
Maintained offices, rooms cleaning, mopping
Dusted furniture, cleaned, and stocked restroom and break room daily.
Trash removal.
EDUCATION
2021 GED ● Monroe BOCES 2 ● Rochester, NY
TRAININGS/WORKSHOPS
2022 Active Shooter Training ● City of Rochester ● Rochester, NY
2022 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Training ● FEMA ● City of Rochester, NY
2019 Community Engagement To Reduce Victimization ● RIT ● Rochester, NY
2019 Emotional Trauma ● Monroe County System Of Care ● Rochester, NY
2017 Recovery Coach ●Recovery Coach University ● Rochester, NY
2016 Mental Health First Aid USA ● National Council For Behavioral Health ● Washington, DC
2015 SNUG Violence ● Violence Intervention And Reduction Training ● NYS DCJS ● Albany, NY