TRANSITIONAL HOUSING ADVOCATE Summary Diversified background providing services culturally sensitive issues involve clients. Proven record absorbing new concepts easily adapting highly demanding situations. Exceptionally strong interpersonal teamwork skills. Exhibits dependability performing work willingness accept responsibilities. Strong skills appropriate levels written verbal communication necessary job description. Combined abilities maintain effective productive working relationships fellow employees, supervisors public. Accomplishments Facilitated Empowerment Art classes survivors Facilitated Healthy Relationship classes/Parenting classes Increased office organization developing efficient data base RPMS Coordinated office assistant functions team 3 employees Education Associate Science Truckee Community College Psychology City State 1995 Associate Arts Southwester Polytechnic Institute General Studies City State Interests Currently serve volunteer Sexual Assault Response Team (SART), provide support victims crisis, document vital information related assault, make appropriate referrals available victims. Additional Information Currently serve volunteer Sexual Assault Response Team (SART), provide support victims crisis, document vital information related assault, make appropriate referrals available victims. Skills Peer counseling, customer service, database, documentation, Internet Applications, Excel, e-mail, office, Outlook, Power Point, Publisher, Microsoft Word, Personnel, policies, presentations, safety, transportation Experience Transitional Housing Advocate 09/2013 － Current Company Name City State Provide case management (goal planning, safety planning, resources, regular home visits) Identify barriers housing prevent homelessness Provide on-going education domestic violence sexual assault issues Provide advocacy help victims stay home (landlord tenant issues) Manage multiple sources funding T-housing grant assist victims Mental Health Support Specialist 05/2013 － 09/2013 Company Name City State Behavioral Services. Develop service recipient's basic living skills (e.g., social, domestic, hygiene) instruction encouragement. Coordinate maintain service recipient's schedule (doctor appointments, professional team appointments). Adhere service recipient's behavior health management plans (administration medication, use behavior modification techniques). Maintain documentation recipient served. Serve good role model service recipients. Administrative Assistant 03/2013 － 06/2013 Company Name City State Transcribe Tribal Council Meeting Minutes Tribal Chairman's office, prepare submit minutes appropriate persons agencies per policy. Community Liaison 06/2009 － 10/2012 Company Name City State Victims Sevicest Program Conduct program client intakes interviews, obtain maintain information health social needs. Explain program services, requirements policy, procedures. Obtain track client data though RPMS. Provide case management victims safe house Provide peer counseling victims crisis, safety plans, goal plans Stabilize victims family needs referrals emergency shelter, childcare, clothing, food banks various temporary job agencies. Provide transportation supportive services clients appointments provide court advocacy. Coordinate facilitate Healthy Relationship Women's Empowerment groups. Conduct outreach Domestic Violence Program various events make presentations social services agencies. Gather, prepare submit monthly quarterly reports. Maintain confidentiality per policy. Elders Support Coordinator 05/2007 － 06/2009 Company Name City State Elders Program. Elder Support Partner. Maintain Track client hours State System (SAMS); prepare submit monthly quarterly reports granting agency. Conduct client intakes interviews, assess client homemaker needs. Assist Community Health Personnel monthly luncheons elder related duties. Provide transportation elderly various appointments. Technician III 01/2001 － 04/2007 Company Name City State Interview explain laws, regulations policies customers. Evaluate individuals physical mental abilities operate motor vehicles. Oversee technicians training driver's license durations three months time. Provide customer service tactfully diplomatically difficult situations.