Nicole Perez
Whittier
Summary
Highly dedicated and passionate sociology graduate aspiring to become a social worker. Experienced in behavioral intervention and actively pursuing hands on experience in hospice care. Committed to advocacy, community support, and mental health, with a strong desire to learn and create meaningful change. Seeking to get into a MSW program to develop skills needed to help better serve individuals facing complex challenges.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager for Immigration (Hired-Pending Start)
The Geo Group, Inc.
01.2025 - Current
- Selected for a case management role helping immigrants with legal support, housing, healthcare, etc.
- I will engage with clients to identify barriers and access necessary services. As well as develop individualized care plans to help improve client outcomes.
- I will maintain accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
Behavior Technician
DV Therapy
07.2024 - 11.2024
- I provided one on one support to clients with autism disorders and addressed unique behavioral needs.
- Helped the children develop social and adaptive skills as well as help them cope with challenging behaviors
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans and collect data.
Retail Associate
DD's Discount Store
08.2021 - 07.2024
- Maintained a clean and welcoming store environment to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Became prompt and efficient in all fields of the store such as cashier, stock worker, and sales floor associate
- Developed strong rapport with customers through active engagement and attentive listening.
- Assisted in the training of new associates to ensure they quickly became knowledgeable about products and policies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA12-2024
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA05-2022
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Active listening
- Case documentation
- Organization and multitasking
- Documentation and reporting
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Team building
- Bilingual
Certification
- Certificate in Diversity & Inequality - UC Irvine
- Certificate in Social Problems & Public Policy - UC Irvine
- CPR/AED Certification
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Case Manager for Immigration (Hired-Pending Start)
The Geo Group, Inc.
01.2025 - Current
Behavior Technician
DV Therapy
07.2024 - 11.2024
Retail Associate
DD's Discount Store
08.2021 - 07.2024
- Certificate in Diversity & Inequality - UC Irvine
- Certificate in Social Problems & Public Policy - UC Irvine
- CPR/AED Certification
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California, Irvine
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Cerritos College
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