Shaniq

Results-driven social work professional with over four years of experience in child welfare, case management, and family services. Experienced in managing high-volume caseloads, conducting home visits, facilitating permanency planning, preparing court documentation, and connecting families with community resources. Committed to delivering high-quality, trauma-informed services while building positive relationships with children, caregivers, and community partners.

CASE MANAGER at One Hope United (2026-01 – 2026-12)

• Manage a caseload of children and families involved in the child welfare system.
• Conduct home visits, assess safety and well-being of the children.

Reentry Coordinator at Polk County Jail (2025-01 – 2026-12)

• Conduct intake assessments to identify individual needs, barriers, and goals prior to release.
• Monitor post-release progress and provide continued support as needed.

Family Support Coordinator at Early Childhood (2023-01 – 2025-12)

• Supported families with young children, completed developmental and autism-related screenings/assessments, coordinated services and referrals, and assisted children with VPK and school-readiness.

Peer Navigator at North Behavioral Hospital (2020-01 – 2022-12)

• Supported individuals by connecting them to community resources, services, and referrals while providing advocacy and on-going guidance.

Targeted Case Manager at Sterling Center (2022-01 – 2023-12)

• Conduct home studies as required for prospective placement, assessing, linking, recipients who have serious mental illnesses.

Bachelor of social work in Social Work – University Of South Florida (2017-01 – 2020-12)

High School Diploma in General – TECH HIGH SCHOOL (2009-01 – 2012-12)