I co-founded Queer Mountaineers and helped build the organization from the ground up. As an executive lead, I oversee all major operations of the business. I help recruit, train, and manage all volunteers, which has grown to 50 people in Seattle, Tacoma, and Portland. I oversee all partnerships, in-kind donations, and business relationship management. I oversee all of our outdoor education programs and more.

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-Managed social services program designed to meet the individual physical, mental and psychological needs of the patients-Launched mental health programming including psychotropic medication management, psychosocial assessments, and coordination of cognitive behavior therapy program -Trained social service assistant in executing social service programming -Executed successful, safe discharge program planning of patients into the community -Collaborated with interdisciplinary medical team to provide quality social services -Worked with stakeholders in the community to develop relationships and partnerships for social services programming -Initiated health services for the facility including dentistry, podiatry, and optometry -Managed conflict resolution between patients and exemplified behavior de-escalation techniques

-Coordinate and communicate with Mission Services leadership to schedule and organize the Atwork! training curriculum-Create and/or produce printed and instructional materials as needed to be used in training-Developing an internal process to distribute information within the company promoting the training and necessary details-Community outreach, marketing, and job development for paid jobs for individuals with disabilities out in the community-Develop and maintain relationships with businesses in the community, other nonprofits, and funders-Document daily reports and case notes detailing client services, progress, incidents, challenges, etc-Communicate progress, successes, and challenges to guardians/care providers

I support individuals with developmental disabilities in obtaining employment in their community. The Employment Consultant position involves partnering with the local business community in Greater Seattle to create customized job opportunities, and providing direct support for individuals to meet their career goals. -Conducts job specific vocational assessments with customers as appropriate to determine individual learning styles, skills, and job preferences, and develops an individualized plan of service.-Carries out job development activities, including but not limited to: networking, marketing, identification of potential placement opportunities, touring of companies, identification of business decision makers, building and maintaining business relationships, and securing positions for customers as guided by vocational profile and individual action plans.-Performs job and task analyses, and job coaching/community supports.-Following placement, assists customers in the development and implementation of an individual plan of support.-Supports employers by providing education, and routinely monitors and addresses employer concerns.-Maintains records of actions and outcomes, employer contacts, and billable time.

• Provide health screening services to include finger-stick, blood pressure, body composition, height/weight, waist circumference, bone mineral density, and health coaching.

• Planed theory-based health education after needs assessment• Implement program to reduce infant mortality through educating mothers in bi-monthly group meetings• Created all marketing and promotions for program

• Assist in planning, implementing and evaluating health education meetings with clients• Assist with preparing and developing Health Improvement Program workshops• Program planning, coordination and evaluation of wellness challenges and initiatives

• Work under a grant funded program through the YMCA• Plan quality enrichment activities for youth• Implement grant guidelines in enrichment activities through physical education, nutrition, art, science, music and literacy extension

• Provide quality care to disabled adults• Attend to personal cares, medication administration, and behavior modification• Set health goals with consumers and chart on progress