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United States

Arcata, Ca

*Implement online student recruitment and enrollment management efforts*Work collaboratively with students, staff, and faculty to support online learning initiatives*Acts as an liaison between faculty, students and administrators to make recommendations regarding program development efforts and student success initiatives. *Developing, implementing, and upkeep of online orientations for eLearners *Provide guidance to perspective students regarding degree completion… Show more *Implement online student recruitment and enrollment management efforts*Work collaboratively with students, staff, and faculty to support online learning initiatives*Acts as an liaison between faculty, students and administrators to make recommendations regarding program development efforts and student success initiatives. *Developing, implementing, and upkeep of online orientations for eLearners *Provide guidance to perspective students regarding degree completion requirements, explain academic policies, and admission related procedures. *Advises students as it pertains to academic requirements, assists in persistence, and retention related efforts* Provides resources and support to online learners by streaming the academic advising experiences for online learners. *Works extensively in Humboldt's Learning management systems and databases*acts as the main academic advisor for the Leadership Studies Program and other online degree and certificate programs Show less

College Of The Redwoods

*Organize, coordinate, manage, and supervise the activities and operations of the College of the Redwoods CalWORKs program.*Interpreted laws and regulations that pertain to the CalWORKs program. *Responsible for completion of the annual plan and budget plan. * Supervises and evaluates supportive staff and employees. *Coordinated with Student Supportive Services and County DSS offices to insure a smooth service delivery for clients.* Accountable to the Chancellor's… Show more *Organize, coordinate, manage, and supervise the activities and operations of the College of the Redwoods CalWORKs program.*Interpreted laws and regulations that pertain to the CalWORKs program. *Responsible for completion of the annual plan and budget plan. * Supervises and evaluates supportive staff and employees. *Coordinated with Student Supportive Services and County DSS offices to insure a smooth service delivery for clients.* Accountable to the Chancellor's Office for reporting the inner workings of the CalWORKs program. * Entered budgetary items into the state wide data base. *Developed trainings and in-service trainings for CalWORKs staff. * Implemented program development when needed.* Monitored students and progress in the program. *Practiced advocacy for vulnerable populations on public benefits. Show less

Eureka, Ca

*Provided information, referral, advocacy and follow up to older persons,their caregivers and service providers by phone, walk-in and writtenrequest, enter all client information into database, and provideoutreach presentations and long-term care consultation. Must haveexcellent written and oral communication skills.*Completed Adult Protective Service Mandated Reports and Child Protective Service Reports to appropriate agencies. *Coordinated the Caregiver Respite… Show more *Provided information, referral, advocacy and follow up to older persons,their caregivers and service providers by phone, walk-in and writtenrequest, enter all client information into database, and provideoutreach presentations and long-term care consultation. Must haveexcellent written and oral communication skills.*Completed Adult Protective Service Mandated Reports and Child Protective Service Reports to appropriate agencies. *Coordinated the Caregiver Respite Program, Transitional Care Grants,the Frozen Meal program at discharge, and monitored budgets. * Educated family caregivers on the importance of respite and discussed abuse prevention. *Completed home visits and discussed public benefits with clients in the home, and completed applications. *Planned and executed workshops regarding educating the public on older adult issues. Show less

Fortuna, Ca

*Under supervision of the MSW, provided Case Management/Discharge Planning for admitted patients. *Planed discharges with a multidisplinary medical team to assess patients readiness to return home. * Preformed Psychosocial Assesments on patients as needed. * Spoke to families and patients regarding placements in SNF, and prepared transportation. * Gained knowledge on Medicare and Medi-Cal reimbursement. * Discussed end of life issues with patents and child welfare issues… Show more *Under supervision of the MSW, provided Case Management/Discharge Planning for admitted patients. *Planed discharges with a multidisplinary medical team to assess patients readiness to return home. * Preformed Psychosocial Assesments on patients as needed. * Spoke to families and patients regarding placements in SNF, and prepared transportation. * Gained knowledge on Medicare and Medi-Cal reimbursement. * Discussed end of life issues with patents and child welfare issues. * Prepared Child Welfare and Adult Protective mandated reports. * Entered data into hospital data base. Show less

Master’S Degree, Administration

Activities and Societies: Alpha Chi, CSU Bakersfield’s national collegiate academic honor society.

Bachelor’S Degree, Social Work