 Committee member Special Training of Military Parents (STOMP) Volunteer with Kansas National Guard Readiness Group EXPERIENCELEARNing, Wichita, KS​ 2010-PresentReading Intervention Specialist Provide quality research-based skills and knowledge to educate and empower families and individuals in literacy skills Behavioral interventions. Classroom teachingNational Multiple Sclerosis Society, Wichita, KS​​​​ 2010-2011PROJECT MANAGER Established and maintained relationships with over 8,000 clients and families to assist with challenges of MS Provided consultations to consumers and families as needed Educated and actively pursued appropriate client and family resources Community Development Administrative Duties Educating the community (educators, health professionals, individuals) about MS Chaired on Financial Assistance Board approving financial assistance requests and leveraging additional funds and resources Managed and developed programs for clients, families and health care professionals and; provided counsel and education  Established Networking with the Veterans Association and professional organizations Actively sought out and found additional resources within the community  Life Care Center of Wichita, Wichita, KS​  2007-2010MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER Ascertained and continued relationships with residents and families to assist in the discharge planning process Educated and assisted residents and families in finding appropriate resources Coordinated and assisted with the purchase or loan of medical services and supplies Accountable for providing continued council, guidance and emotional support Experience in solution focused brief counseling Have a working knowledge of professional standards and ethics EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS Masters of Social Work ¡  Wichita State University  ¡  May 2007