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Work History (starting with most recent)
| Name of Agency |
Date of Employment |
Job Title |
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TMG |
8/8/2012 |
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 |
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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee |
Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration |
Yes |
6/1/1997 |
| Name of Certification / Accreditation |
Certifying Agency |
Date Certification was Obtained |
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 for TMG, I spent 17 years working in adult family homes, supported apartments and as a daily living skills specialist. Therefore, I have extensive experience working with people living with developmental and physical disabilities, dual diagnosis and older adults.
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County/Region I'm familiar with
Milwaukee
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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'?
Partnering is about learning who a person is and what will help them be as happy, healthy, and safe as possible in their community. I will work with the person to develop a plan that addresses their goals and helps them utilize community services to get the care and support to realize those goals.
What's your favorite thing about being an IRIS consultant?
I am very familiar with service, supports, and programs in Milwaukee County. I love being able to connect individuals to those resources to help them live a more happy and independent life.
What past experience prepared you to become an IRIS Consultant?
Prior to coming to TMG I spent 17 years working with individuals with developmental disabilities and dual diagnosis. I have worked in an adult family home, supported apartments and as a daily living skills specialist. I have also worked with individuals that are older and people with physical disabilities. I also have a younger brother with a disability.
What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, renovating my home, and being outdoors connecting with nature.
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