Ade’ Dada
Summary
Experienced with client assessment, care planning, and intervention strategies critical for mental health case management. Utilizes therapeutic communication techniques and coordinated service plans to meet client needs. Knowledge of community resources and effective advocacy ensures comprehensive and compassionate care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Case Manager
Pathway Homes
Fairfax, VA
01.2023 - Current
- Adapts to evolving housing policies and funding structures by implementing change management strategies that improve program sustainability and long-term client success.
- Leads process evaluations and identifies inefficiencies in service workflows, then proactively implements solutions to enhance efficiency and clinician support structures.
- Optimizes operational processes by identifying gaps in service coordination and introducing data-driven solutions to enhance interactions between clinicians and agencies.
- Collaborates cross-functionally with healthcare providers, social workers, and government agencies to enhance service integration and optimize resource allocation.
- Assists clients in navigating complex applications and care coordination, ensuring alignment with best practices in care delivery and social services.
- Coordinate services with healthcare providers and community resources to enhance client support.
- Implements best practices for crisis intervention, ensuring safety and well-being of clients.
- Mentored junior staff in case management techniques and effective communication skills.
- Managed caseloads effectively, prioritizing urgent cases and ensuring timely followups.
Program Director
Sevita Health
Fairfax, VA
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Successfully reduced treatment plan revision time greatly through the standardization of documentation processes, resulting in increased clinician efficiency.
- Improved client outcomes by incorporating data analytics into treatment plans, helping clinicians make informed decisions about patient care strategies.
- Developed and standardized clinical documentation processes that reduced administrative overhead and improved team efficiency in managing client records and treatment plans.
- Maintained strict adherence to mental health laws and compliance regulations such as HIPAA to ensure the ethical and legal handling of client information.
- Managed complex cases with adaptability and problem-solving, ensuring that each client received the most appropriate care despite fluctuating needs and evolving conditions.
- Developed and standardized clinical documentation processes that reduced administrative overhead and improved team efficiency in managing client records and treatment plans.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to assess program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
Education
Doctor of Healthcare Administration - Health Administration
Virginia University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VAMaster of Science - Business
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VABachelor of Arts - Social Science, Psychology
University of Maryland Global Campus
Hyattsville, MDSkills
Verbal & Written Communication
Assessment
Analytical & Results-Oriented Mindset
Clinical Documentation
Medicare and Medicaid
Microsoft Applications
Certification
QMHP
Timeline
Mental Health Case Manager
Pathway Homes
01.2023 - Current
Program Director
Sevita Health
01.2021 - 01.2023
Doctor of Healthcare Administration - Health Administration
Virginia University of Lynchburg
Master of Science - Business
Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts - Social Science, Psychology
University of Maryland Global Campus