Aqueelah Whitfield
About Aqueelah Whitfield
Aqueelah Whitfield is a Case Manager with extensive experience in human services, having worked in various supportive roles since 2004. She holds a Master's degree in Leadership and a Bachelor's degree in Human Services, and currently works at Rs Eden in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Work at RS EDEN
Aqueelah Whitfield has served as a Case Manager at RS EDEN since 2017. In this role, she facilitates skill-building classes across four different sites within the Single Adult Housing Division. She collaborates with Property Management to support tenant adaptation within the housing program. Aqueelah actively participates in community meetings relevant to the housing program, ensuring she remains informed and engaged with local resources and compliance requirements.
Previous Employment Experience
Before her current position, Aqueelah held various roles in the human services field. She worked as a Client Advocate II at Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, she served as a Resident Support Specialist at Project For Pride in Living from 2014 to 2016. Her earlier experience includes positions as Supportive Housing Staff at Bristol Place and Health Aide at Bestcare Home Care, Inc. She also worked temporarily at Xcel Energy as a customer service representative.
Education and Expertise
Aqueelah Whitfield has a strong educational background in Human Services. She studied at Minneapolis Community and Technical College from 2006 to 2012, earning a degree in Human Services. She furthered her education at Metropolitan State University, where she obtained a Bachelor of Science in Human Services from 2012 to 2014. Aqueelah also achieved a Master's degree in Leadership from Metropolitan State University, completing her studies from 2017 to 2019.
Background in Human Services
Aqueelah Whitfield has over a decade of experience in the human services sector. Her career began in 2004 as a Site Supervisor at Homeward Bound Inc. She has worked in various capacities that focus on supportive housing and client advocacy. Her roles have included Service Coordinator and Supportive Housing positions at Project For Pride in Living, where she developed skills in client support and program coordination.