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Work History (starting with most recent)
Name of Agency |
Date of Employment |
Job Title |
TMG |
6/29/2011 |
IRIS Consultant |
Care Responsibilities
Your TMG IRIS consultant is your partner as you create a plan that meets your needs and stays within your IRIS budget. Your TMG IRIS consultant can connect you to resources in your area, and will be a great source of information for any questions you have
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Name of Institution |
Major/Degree |
Degree Obtained |
Date Obtained |
Michigan State University |
Masters of Arts - Social Work |
Yes |
5/1/2012 |
University of Nevada - Las Vegas |
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work |
Yes |
5/1/2000 |
Name of Certification / Accreditation |
Certifying Agency |
Date Certification was Obtained |
Master's Degree Social Worker Limited License |
Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Board of Social Work |
6/1/2012 |
Specialties (e.g., working with autism, the elderly, employment for people with disabilities or
youth in transition, mental health, experience with assisted technology)
Prior to working at TMG, I worked for a Community Support Program as an Employment Specialist; therefore, I have experience helping people with disabilities find employment.
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County/Region I'm familiar with
Ashland, Iron
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Languages or Communication Skills
English
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I'm comfortable with pets in the home
Yes
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More about me
How do you Partner with people to 'clear the path ahead'?
I am interested in getting to know the people I partner with well to discover their interests, goals, and needs. I encourage self-advocacy and will provide information, tools, and resources that will allow individuals to make informed choices. I assist people to identify and clarify their goals and I partner with people by working creatively together to reach their goals.
What's your favorite thing about being an IRIS consultant?
My favorite thing about being an IRIS consultant is building relationships and partnering with individuals to develop and achieve their goals.
What past experience prepared you to become an IRIS Consultant?
Prior to working for TMG, I worked in Family Care, Supported Employment and Child and Family Services.
What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
In my free time, I enjoy spending time outdoors, gardening and swimming in Lake Superior.
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