VIVVENTE S. BROWN

***** **** ****** ****

Pembroke Pines, Fl 33025

Unit 14-204

PH# 954-***-****

Email -adxig9@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVES

To obtain employment which will allow me to use my experiences in the field of Client Services to coordinate and provide resources & services to individuals and families with Behavior/ mental and/or substance abuse issues.

SKILLS

Case Management, Assessments, Intervention, Treatment Plan, Case Staffing Individual/Group Counseling. Excellent Communication/ Customer Service skills. Able to deal effectively with People. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Oral & Written skills, Conflict Resolution skills, Observation Skills, Critical Thinker, Self-Starter and Reliable. CPR, First Aide certified.

EXPERIENCE

Miami Dade Juvenile Services

(Ummah Futures International)

09/01/2020-

Social Worker/Care Manager

Social Worker/Care Manager maintains a caseload of 50-65 clients making sure Clients Care Plans (Planning, assessing, implementing, evaluating and monitoring) and meds are up to date.

Provides resources and services to clients and their families. Report to hospital to engage clients and families

Help clients find employment to gain self sufficiency Help clients with relocation (as needed)

Assist client with counseling resources

Provide resources and services to clients (Rental, Utilities, clothes, food, ect). Weekly, Bi-weekly telephone contacts with assigned clients, as needed. Update caseloads as needed, reviews every three months and annually as well. Initial and monthly face-to-face contacts, as needed Peacemakers (Circle Of Brotherhood)

01/10/19- 03/20/2020

Outreach Case Manager

Direct community involvement. Conflict Resolution. Wrap around services, Restorative Justice Circle Keeping. Holistic Wellness. Attend all County/State Commissioner meetings. State of the County and City Addresses, School Board Meetings.

GVI/AVI initiative- We report to all crime scenes and get information about the crime taking place. We find parties involved. Stop shooters from shooting and/or stop retaliating. We provide resources and services to everyone involved. Canvass all neighborhoods and comply with our Scope of Services. We go to court with families, hold Town Hall meetings and Press conferences on behalf of our community

New Horizon Community Mental Health Center

01/04/17- 11/01/18 (Project Peace)

Case Manager

Completed Intakes for new clients. Assessed clients for different services with Mental/Substance Abuse concerns. Referred clients for rental, utilities, shelter, food banks and emergency assistance to prevent maltreatment and linked clients to other services for Elderly, beds, uniforms and other services

(Transportation, Medication discounts, ect). Also, referred clients who were victims of domestic violence to various shelters for immediate safety. Referred school aged children ages 0-18 for evaluations as needed, (Behavioral modification, developmental delay). Maintained ongoing progress notes/referrals & follow up’s and measurement tools as needed. Florida Palms Academy

07/15/2012- 12/2016

Social Worker

Provided services to children who were delinquent and at risk of failing and going to prison. FPA is a diversional, institutionalized program that’s not limited to:

*Comprehensive Intake Assessment

*Psycho-Social evaluation

*Intensive Psychotherapy (Individual, Family, Group) weekly

*Multi-disciplinary scripted individualized Treatment Planning

*Psychiatric Consultation and weekly Medication Management

*Substance Abuse Screening and Counseling

*Recreational Therapy

*Psychological Evaluations

*Certified Behavioral Analyst Assessment

*Formalized Discharge Planning

*Case Management services

Westcare (Village South)

11/30/2008 – 06/28/2012

Prevention Specialist

Promote education and prevention of alcohol, tobacco and substance abuse. Gun & Gang Prevention. Educate our youth and young adults on the consequences from the CHOICES they make in life. Responsible for providing prevention education through powerpoint presentations, class participations & interventions while facilitating. Referral services for at-risk students from ages 9-22, urine collection, data collection, pre/post-tests, data entry, completing required reports and participation in weekly staff meetings. Develop and maintain community awareness of old and new drugs and its street names.

EDUCATION

Arizona State University

Masters- Sociology

03/2014- 06/2016

Arizona State University

BS- Mental Health

1/1999- 12/2004

Broward College

AA General Studies

8/1992- 06/1995

Carol City Sr. High

School Diploma

8/1987- 6/1991

REFERENCES

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