I am meticulous with my work and enjoy taking on complex assignments. I am a quick learner, accomplished, and achievement-driven. I have a dynamic personality and excellent interpersonal skills. I enjoy working independently, but feel that it is important to be part of a team.
Provide holistic case management services to clients including assessment, advocacy, referral, goal setting, education, follow-up, and documentation.
Understand program requirements and conduct necessary documentation and reporting requirements to maintain compliance with program guidelines.
Work cooperatively with area human service agencies to stay abreast of activities, trends and collaborative efforts.
Adjunct Faculty Member
Department of Human Relations & Multicultural Education, St Cloud State University
September 2004
to May 2017
St Cloud
United States
Courses taught: Race and Human Relations, Understanding Oppression, and Topics in Human Relations.
Woman's Advocate
Anna Marie's Alliance
June 2000
to 2015
St Cloud
United States - Minnesota
Respond to the immediate needs of women and their children who are in an abusive relationship or in fear of being battered, including crisis phone calls, in-person crisis intervention and hospital emergency advocacy.
Provide support, information and referrals to community and governmental agencies.
Voter Outreach Assistant
Minnesota Office of the Secretary of State
June 2014
to November 2014
Temporary Work
Outstate Minnesota
United States - Minnesota
Conducted voter engagement activities in greater Minnesota, specifically serving communities of color and people experiencing homelessness.
Provided training and assistance to community agencies and organizations, student organizers, and shelter staff engaged in Get Out the Vote campaigns.
AmeriCorps Regional Promise Fellow
Minnesota Association for Volunteer Administration
March 2004
to May 2005
Greater Minnesota
United States - Minnesota
Worked collaboratively with area agencies, school-based practitioners, and members of faith communities to strengthen service learning by coordinating a series of focus groups and networking group known as the St. Cloud Area Service-Learning Coalition.
Worked directly with the Strategic Directions Committee and the Board of Directors to develop and implement a strategy to build membership.
Responsible for community organizing and capacity building in support of the America’s Promise movement, a collaborative network of agencies, businesses, organizations, schools, and communities working together to generate resources for youth.
Graduate Assistant, Sexual Violence Prevention Program
St. Cloud State University
August 2002
to January 2004
St. Cloud
United States - Minnesota
Gave presentations and delivered workshops on sexual violence and other related topics to classes and various academic, community and business groups.
Served as adviser to student organization.
Co-facilitated support groups and regularly facilitated staff and committee meetings.
