Residential Services Coordinator with 30+ Years Experience

Diego Marcial Rios

***** ****** ******-**** *, Newark, CA 94560

Cell: 510-***-**** • E-mail: ****************@*****.***

Professional Objective: Residential Services Coordinator

Personal Profile:

Over 30 years experience working with clients diagnosed with severe to moderate mental health issues

Professional Skills:

Over 25 years experience working in employment / vocational rehabilitation

Over 7 years experience with supervision, training and evaluations

Knowledge of general psychological factors of mental health

Knowledge of Vocational Rehabilitation principles

Experience scheduling/coordinating and facilitating meetings

Extensive experience with recruitment and community outreach

Extensive experience in marketing to local businesses

Extensive workshop presentation experience

Extensive experience report writing and research

Extensive experience with data collection, documentation and reports

Experience with Medi-Cal Billing

Technical Skills Include: MS Office/Outlook, Squarespace, Excel

Valid CA driver’s License, No Points

Relevant Employment Experience:

Alameda County Behavioral Health, San Leandro, CA

Employment Specialist II, 2022-(present)

Responsible for employment/vocational services for a caseload of up to 20 clients diagnosed with mental health issues using the I.P.S. model. Duties included evaluating, training, monitoring and marketing clients. Duties included working in close collaboration with benefits counselors, vocational counselors and mental health clinics. Duties included heavy daily documentation, Medi-Cal billing and reports. Position required creating and facilitating workshops. Duties included educating clients concerning the criminal justice system.

Fesco Family Services, Les Marqius House, Hayward, CA

Case Manager / Facilities Monitor, 2018- 2022

Responsible for monitoring and case management for homeless families in emergency shelters. Duties included supervision of chores and general maintenance of the facility. Position also required food distribution. Duties included training and supervision of small staff. Duties also included job development.

San Mateo County, Department of Human Services, San Carlos, CA

Job Developer II, 2018- 6 month contract completed

Responsible for skills evaluation and job placement of CFET clients in the VRS program.

Responsible for client assessments, job placement, daily monitoring. Duties included making educational / legal referrals, creating and conducting employment workshops. Duties also included educating clients concerning the legal / criminal justice system.

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Tesla Motors, Fremont, CA

Materials Handler, 2018

Responsible for manually assembly of Teslas vehicles. Duties included bolting together auto frames. Duties includes transporting materials inside the Tesla facility.

Catholic Charities on Treasure Island, Treasure Island, CA

Employment Coordinator, 2006-2017

Responsible for skills evaluation and job placement for over 54 duo-diagnosed, 88 Section 8 families. Responsible for client assessments, job placement, daily monitoring, and skills training. Duties included making educational / legal referrals, creating and conducting employment workshops as well as maintaining P.C. Lab. Duties also included educating clients concerning the legal / criminal justice system.

Catholic Charities on Treasure Island, Treasure Island CA

Employment Vocational Specialist. 2000-2006

Responsible for skills evaluation and job placement for over 54 duo-diagnosed and 48 Section 8 families. Responsible for client assessments, job placement, monitoring and skills training. Duties included making educational referrals, creating and conducting employment workshops as well as maintaining P.C. Lab.

D.M.RIOS Art and Design Works, Newark, CA

Owner/General Manager, 2000-(present)

Owner of an art and design business. Responsible for day-to-day operations of business.

Duties included networking with numerous SF area businesses and marketing. Responsible for assessing and supervising all employees. Position includes transportation of materials and food for events.

Labor Ready Inc., Fairfield, CA

Job Developer, 1999-2000

Responsible for skills evaluation and job placement for 75 workers of Solano County. Responsible for client assessments, labor contracts, dispute resolution. Duties included marketing and recruitment.

Law Offices of Eric W. Conner esp., Walnut Creek. CA

Intake Paralegal/ Manager, 1994- 1999

Responsible for new client assessments, reports, complaints and customer service. Position required researching aspects of criminal cases with jails, courts and probation. Duties included coordinating schedules of four investigators and a staff of eight attorneys throughout Northern California. Duties also include assigning work assignments to staff and attorneys. Responsible for daily supervision of up to 3 paralegals.

Social Vocational Services Inc., Hayward, CA

Operations Manager, 1993-1994 * promoted

Operations Manager Responsible for office management, weekly and quarterly reports, payroll, client assessments, I.PP’s, data entry. Position required supervising 23 office personnel. Position also required general aid to the regional director.

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Social Vocational Services Inc., Hayward, CA

Job Developer, 1993

Responsible for locating jobs for 53 DD adults, presentations, labor contracts public relations. Position required supervising 23 office personnel. Position also required client assessments. Position also required development marketing and sales material.

Via Skills Center, Richmond, CA

Skills Teacher, 1992

Responsible for teaching DD adults/children basic life skills. Position also required teaching basic computer and reading skills.

National Institute of Art and Disabilities, Richmond, CA

Skills Teacher, 1989-1992

Responsible for teaching and implementing art/vocational for 33 adults. Position required producing client assessments. Responsible for teaching Saturday art classes.

Education & Training:

University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

(B.A. College of Letters and Science)

University of Wisconsin at Madison, Madison WI

(M.A. Department of Education)

University of Wisconsin at Madison, Madison WI

(M.F.A. Department of Education Department of Fine Art)

University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

(C.P.L. - Civil Law)

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