Just weeks from completing the necessary qualifications to be licensed as a Certified Residential Appraiser in the State of Arizona.

Provided supportive services and case management to students and families of the Palo Verde Middle School community. Helped organize the structure and implementation of social service professional standards and best practices, as well as a framework for educational curriculum for students of the Washington Elementary School District. Collaborated with my coworker and community volunteers to initiate a clothing closet "The Panther Den"​, that serves Palo Verde's local community. Acted as Assistant Coach for the Palo Verde Wrestling Team for the 2013 and 2014 seasons.

Designed and manufactured custom reclaimed and upcycled furniture. Participated in local community markets supporting the Sunnyslope neighborhood. Developed a 5 year business plan including production, marketing, and sales. Designed and maintained a website using WordPress. Managed business financials using Quickbooks and other Intuit products like GoPayment.

Developed skills in program evaluation by applying a culturally competent lens to the restructuring and development of program specific survey measures, the employee training manual, and the policies and procedures manual. Developed skills in policy advocacy for older adults and people with disabilities through letter writing and personal interviews with local respite care providers. Attended over 20 trainings focused on developing cultural competence personally and organizationally.

Worked independently to provide safe, clean, and friendly sanitation service to over 50 residents each week. Anticipated and responded to customer needs and problems by working with health professionals to provide appropriate services. Applied knowledge of mental health issues and professional boundaries within therapeutic relationships.

Collaborated effectively on a seven person staff team to facilitate community organization through therapeutic relationships and group discussions with over 30 men and women from the University of Washington. Displayed ability to assess participant psychosocial needs and perform strengths based interventions. Fund-raised over $50,000 to provide for my personal budget through face-to-face and phone based petitions, including consistent donor relations work. Created and organized materials to develop student leadership skills of communication, research, and personal growth.

Engaged in Micro-level practice by administering intake and psychosocial assessments with Juveniles having contact with Law Enforcement. Provided case-management services including regular site-visitations, attending court hearings, and safe transportation of clients to treatment/correctional facilities.

Collaborated on a five person team to provide quality restaurant service to over 80 residents a meal-time.