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Work History (starting with most recent)
Name of Agency |
Date of Employment |
Job Title |
TMG |
3/30/2020. |
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 |
Concordia University Healthcare Administration |
Bachelor of Science |
Yes |
3-1999 |
Springfield College Human Service |
Master of Science |
Yes |
5-2005 |
University of Southern California |
Master of Science |
Yes |
12-2015 |
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 coming to TMG, I spent many years as Master Social Worker (MSW), working in a variety of roles including Social Security Income/Social Security Disability Income (SSI/SSDI) Advocate Case Manager, Human Service Program Coordinator for Medicaid and Medicare, Case Manager/Supervisor for Comprehensive Community Support Program (CCS), Elder Benefit Specialist-Medicare Counselor for Milwaukee County Department of Aging, and a Community Service Provider III – Case Management.
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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'?
I try to partner with people by acting as a formal or informal system, and helping assist with removing any obstacles that might standing in the way of their self-sufficiency.
What's your favorite thing about being an IRIS consultant?
My favorite part of being a TMG IRIS Consultant is partnering with people to remove barriers that open doors to opportunity and watching their success.
What past experience prepared you to become an IRIS Consultant?
I have been a strong supporter of self-direction since 2005, when I first started using the framework. I truly believe it is the most effective style of case management.
What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
When I am not working, I love spending time with family and friends – especially my daughter. I also enjoy working out, reading a good book, watching movies and traveling.
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