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Angelene Taylor

Angelene Taylor

Summary

Experienced management professional with 20+ years of expertise in leading program oversight and crisis prevention initiatives. Adept in strategic planning, operations management, and team development, with a proven track record of driving operational improvement and fostering strengths-based environments. Versatile in coordinating diverse teams and implementing innovative solutions to enhance efficiency, productivity, and quality.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

DMH Program Manager

Almadan Inc
Amherst, MA
04.2018 - 12.2024
  • Led team-focused Department of Mental Health-(DMH) and, Department of Developmental Services-(DDS) programs, emphasizing goal-setting and care planning.
  • Key certifications, including MAP, First Aid/CPR, and Crisis Prevention, enhance program safety and compliance.

Direct Service Advocate

YWCA
Holyoke, MA
11.2015 - 04.2018
  • Supported families using trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches.
  • Crafted and implemented life skills and parenting strategies, supporting families through group and one-on-one sessions.

Site Director/Manager

Head Start
Holyoke, Chicopee, Springfield, MA
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Oversaw operations across three sites, managing licensing, financials, curriculum development, and staff supervision.

Site Director

The Kids’ Place
Wilbraham, MA
05.2013 - 11.2015
  • Directed daily operations including payroll, enrollment, training, and community outreach
  • Developed training workshops for 100+ employees on leadership, teamwork, and innovation

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) -

Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA
08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts

Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, MA

Skills

  • Leadership and Team Building: Skilled in directing diverse teams, fostering collaboration, and mentoring staff to achieve organizational goals
  • Program Development and Compliance: Experienced in designing programs, ensuring licensing compliance, and maintaining high-quality standards
  • Operations and Financial Management: Proficient in resource allocation, budgeting, and streamlining workflows to enhance operational efficiency
  • Interpersonal and Critical Thinking Skills: Adept at crisis intervention, strategic collaboration, and cultural sensitivity to address complex challenges effectively
  • Administrative and Technical Expertise: Competent in Microsoft Office applications, data collection, employee scheduling, and managing electronic systems

Certification

  • MAP Certification
  • Red Cross First Aid/CPR
  • Crisis Prevention
  • PABC-Valid License

Timeline

DMH Program Manager

Almadan Inc
04.2018 - 12.2024

Site Director/Manager

Head Start
01.2016 - 12.2016

Direct Service Advocate

YWCA
11.2015 - 04.2018

Site Director

The Kids’ Place
05.2013 - 11.2015

Master of Business Administration (MBA) -

Bay Path University

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts

Bay Path University

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Springfield Technical Community College

Quote

The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.
Chinese proverb

Work Availability

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Community Service

Habitat for Humanity Volunteer: Actively support home-building projects, promote teamwork, and contribute to affordable housing initiatives.

Professionalreferences

  • Available Upon Requests

Accomplishments

  • Supervised a team of 13+ staff members, providing strategic guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative work environment to achieve organizational objectives.
  • Documented and addressed complex challenges by leveraging the team’s strengths, promoting emotionally intelligent solutions, and enhancing overall cohesion and productivity.
  • Recognized with the Rookie of the Year award for exceptional performance, demonstrating leadership, innovation, and commitment to excellence in a fast-paced environment.

Community Service

Habitat for Humanity Volunteer: Actively support home-building projects, promote teamwork, and contribute to affordable housing initiatives.

Affiliations

  • Habitat For Humanity
  • Red Cross

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsTeam Building / Company Retreats4-day work weekPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsCompany CultureFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPaid time offStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing401k match

Software

Microsoft Office Suite: Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, utilizing advanced features to streamline workflows, manage data, and create impactful reports

Google Workspace and Teams Collaboration: Skilled in Google Teams and related tools for seamless team communication, project collaboration, and document sharing in dynamic environments

Conversational AI and NLP: Adept at deploying AI chatbots and using natural language processing tools to automate interactions and enhance user experiences

AI-Powered Analytics Platforms: Leveraging tools like Tableau with integrated AI capabilities to extract insights and support data-driven decision-making

Google Workspace and Teams Collaboration: Skilled in Google Teams and related tools for seamless team communication, project collaboration, and document sharing in dynamic environments

Languages

English
Native language

Interests

Creative Problem-Solving: Developing innovative solutions for challenges in both professional and personal contexts

Cultural Appreciation: Learning about and celebrating diverse cultures through travel, literature, and community events

Leadership & Mentorship: Supporting others in their professional growth through guidance, knowledge-sharing, and team-building activities

Mental Health Advocacy: Promoting awareness and strategies for well-being within workplaces and communities

Cultural Appreciation: Learning about and celebrating diverse cultures through travel, literature, and community events

Outdoor Activities within nature, Hiking, camping, fishing etc

Angelene Taylor