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Work History (starting with most recent)
Name of Agency |
Date of Employment |
Job Title |
TMG |
8/02/2021 |
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 |
University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh |
Human Services – Bachelor of Science |
Yes |
6/1997 |
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 coming to TMG, I worked with the Energy Assistance program for almost eight years through Chippewa County's Economic Support Department. In addition, I have worked with a homeless agency, a Head Start program, and the Lutheran Social Services Family Preservation program.
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County/Region I'm familiar with
Chippewa, Eau Claire
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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'?
We will work together to create a plan that allows you to achieve your goals. Together, we will share ideas and resources to support plan success.
What's your favorite thing about being an IRIS consultant?
My favorite thing about being a TMG IRIS Consultant is working with you to find ways around barriers so that you can live the life you choose.
What past experience prepared you to become an IRIS Consultant?
I have always enjoyed working with people, from helping families with children in foster care, teaching parenting skills, finding resources to help with the cost of basic needs, or navigating the complex paperwork required for programs like IRIS.
What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
I enjoy spending time with my friends and family. I have three children and six grandchildren that keep me busy. Plus, I do foster care for teens. I enjoy camping, kayaking, and antiquing with my best friend.
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