Kalli I. Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

•Drive recruitment efforts & streamline interview scheduling for participants in HIV supplemental surveillance projects, showcasing advanced expertise in HIV-related initiatives while successfully building rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.•Conduct thorough record searches to swiftly locate contact information, ensuring efficient & targeted recruitment for surveillance projects.•Utilize specialized database tools to abstract medical records with precision and accuracy, facilitating seamless data extraction for comprehensive analysis.•Demonstrate exceptional written communication skills, producing protocols, letters, and materials with a focus on accessibility, security, & utmost confidentiality in HIV care.• Proactively liaise with clinicians in private medical practices, offices, & clinics, verifying diagnoses, collecting demographic information, & conducting thorough medical record reviews for individuals newly diagnosed with HIV.•Perform routine follow-up with individuals living with HIV, diligently documenting disease progression & monitoring treatment plans. • Ensure accurate & confidential record-keeping by meticulously maintaining records and files pertaining to HIV investigations, adhering to established protocols and procedures.•Actively contributing to the success of the HIV/AIDS Surveillance team, attending meetings, participating in trainings, & providing valuable support for supplemental surveillance projects.

San Francisco, California, United States

•Performs educational risk assessments and counseling through STI/HIV/Syphilis interviews that includes sex partner elicitation with patients that are diagnosed by DPH providers, private providers, and STI clinic; •Collaborates with PCP, City Clinic staff, Community based organizations, and other LINCS team members to ensure linkage to care and treatment;•Provides comprehensive sexual health services to patients diagnosed with syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and HIV, and follow up to ensure adequate treatment of STIs;•Uses established locating protocols to conduct investigations to locate persons in need of LINCS services with STI’s that include syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and HIV. Investigations include fieldwork to all areas of the San Francisco metropolitan area, Treasure Island and San Bruno County Jail; •Identify barriers (eg. people experiencing homelessness, substance use, mental health challenges) clients experience in accessing care and services; •Document and track partner services data, linkage, and navigation from client encounters in a timely, accurate, and comprehensive manner per established protocol;•Assess patients comprehension of treatment goals that clients develop with medical care providers and attend appointments with the client when necessary; •Implement client centered strengths-based coaching approach that provides support with STD testing and treatment, partner elicitation, antiretroviral initiation and adherence, and PEP and PrEP counseling for HIV- clients; •Transition clients from the HIV Navigation roster to clinic or community-based case management once they are successfully re-engaged in HIV care to ensure best possible outcome to stay linked to care;•Collaborate with staff across SFDPH, community-based service providers, clinic-based social workers/case managers, and medical providers to support clients’ needs;

San Francisco Bay Area

-Advocating for over 70 HIV+ and those in mental health treatment clients seeking public benefits, specifically Social Security Disability, as well as aiding in other health access issues. -Consulted clients in navigating day to day resources, such as Medi-Cal access, housing placements, Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants, and General Assistance Programs.-Composed documents and communicated in Spanish for 15+ bilingual clients during intakes, form reviews, and correspondence. -Maximized efficiency through administrative support when assisting attorneys’ hearings, schedules, file management, and caseloads. -Facilitating weekly meetings with Social Security liaisons regarding case status of clients along with submitting and managing appropriate protocols when necessary.

Oakland

DESI - Data, Evaluation and Strategic Initiatives department supports department-wide administrative needs and contributes to the coordination and completion of projects designed to support Seneca's mission, including development and enhancement of agency programs and research and evaluation practices. Assist in developing and compiling proposals in response to requests issued by private foundations, county, state and federal agencies. Support DESI team and leadership by planning and coordinating relevant team trainings, meetings, and events.Research and identify opportunities for funding and program development for the agency, including programs throughout California and Washington. Participate in the design and implementation of program evaluation metrics and other projects as assigned.Prioritize the workflow of projects and teams designated to complete data-related projects.Manage the day to day operations of the DESI department by providing administrative support with handling office supply ordering , scheduling, and meeting coordination. Advanced the Research Evaluations and Business Initiatives department in their goal of program evaluation, data collection and analysis to ensure effective outcomes for youth and families.

Berkeley, California

Berkeley Public Schools Program - Provided case management in a middle school through Seneca's Counseling Enriched Classrooms in partnership with Berkeley Unified School District. Applied trauma informed counseling with youth who have learning and emotional disabilities in a public-school setting.Provided academic and emotional support to the youth during structured and unstructured activities throughout the school day. Successfully facilitated crisis communication during counseling interventions, as well as during academic instruction. Attended individualized educational and behavioral intervention meetings to collaborate around best approaches to meet youth’s needs and facilitated regular team meetings with school professionals and caregiversTracked and documented behavior and academic goals for students daily while monitoring progress and strengths. Managed communication and correspondence with youth’s caregivers to share academic and behavior progress. Collected and shared relevant resources to caregivers to equip families with tools to support their youth.Counseled youth and families with a focus on effective behavioral interventions while being culturally sanativeResponsible for financial affairs of the classroom, including petty cash and budgeting.

San Francisco Bay Area

Created and facilitated workshops and trainings pertaining to health and wellness geared towards young adults.Lead LGBTQIA+, sexual health, and overall wellbeing education program.Coordinated and managed a team of 110 volunteers.Managed and trained a peer to peer education service, which provided support on the topic of contraceptives, reproductive health, STI’S and HIV.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Tutored high school level honors Spanish.• Created supplemental curriculum for students.• Supported correspondence between students and instructors.