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Fairfax Va

Person centered orientation to blindness and low vision, through empowerment, competence, and skill.

Bethesda, Md

• Represent organization advocacy and policy meetings, coalitions, and provide policy research, data gathering and management of policy team and programs.• Integral in the creation of state-self assessment tool to measure Employment 1st environment in each state. • Lead policy team in the creation and gathering of data for state specific presentations to be used by government officials, advocacy groups, and service providers, highlighting the need for best practices and change in workforce and education strategies. • Coached RespectAbility fellows in their perspective roles, quality work, and insure smooth integration into team.

Washington, Dc

Coordination support for two week summer program for blind/visually-impaired children, ages 4-14, emphasizing leadership literacy and independence.• Created program volunteer applications, sexual harassment and molestation prevention guidelines, and served as grant writer for program, securing and overseeing grant.• Responsible for recruitment and selection of program staff.

Lincoln, Ne

Provided Orientation services geared toward employment and managed center client apartments • Provided independent living skills at client apartments and in training facility to insure positive client orientation to independent living environment and inclusion in downtown community. • Prepared monthly activities and events for adult and aging clients based on leadership and independence training. • Managed center social media accounts: Twitter, Facebook, and Blogger. Editor of center’s quarterly newsletter. • Coordinated job opportunities, medical appointments, and vocational training for diverse, senior, and difficult case clients with outside sources. • Prepared correspondence and client update reports for supervisor. • Performed simultaneous interpretation and document translation for agency staff and clients.

Master Of Science - Ms, Organizational Development And Knowledge Management

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science- Psychology

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government

Psychology