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Vanessa Cortez

Crisis Case Manager at Ozaukee County

Vanessa Cortez is a dedicated mental health professional with extensive experience in crisis management and psycho-social rehabilitation. Currently serving as a Crisis Case Manager at Ozaukee County since February 2023, Vanessa previously worked as a Psycho-Social Rehabilitation Clinician at Leyden Family Service & Mental Health Center, where responsibilities included clinical interventions, group therapy co-facilitation, and treatment plan updates. Prior roles include Community Mental Health Worker at Cornerstone Services, INC, focusing on connecting underserved populations with essential resources, and Manager at Dunkin' Donuts, where Vanessa honed skills in employee training and financial management. Vanessa holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Lewis University and graduated with an Honors Diploma from Argo Community High School.

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Milwaukee, United States

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Ozaukee County

From the shores of Lake Michigan, Ozaukee County is located in the southeast region of Wisconsin with 235 square miles of land and is home to over 87,000 residents. There are 25 miles of shoreline, 15 parks and open spaces, and more than 10 golf courses for residents and visitors to enjoy all year-round. Plus, with a variety of events, festivals, museums, boating, wineries, strawberry picking, shopping areas, excellent fishing, and bike trails there is always something to experience. Ozaukee County has a broad-based economy with sizable manufacturing, agricultural, health care, governmental, and trade sectors. Income levels tend to exceed the national average, and the county’s tax base growth continues to be strong. We have worked hard to create an economic climate in which businesses and entrepreneurs thrive while preserving our history and natural resources for future generations. Our results are paying off. We are consistently rated as the healthiest county in all of Wisconsin. Through forward thinking government, Ozaukee County seeks to invest in every employee as they invest themselves in bettering our community. Ozaukee County has something to offer everyone.