Professional with the skills needed to properly explain programs, policies, and procedures to clients of all cultures and ethnicities. Detailed oriented and experienced with client needs assessment expertise and eligibility requirement understanding. Friendly and engaging team player able to inspire staff to perform their best. Capable of establishing working relationships with clients, community resources and other agency staff.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Director
Companions Inc.
07.2021 - Current
Adhere to all Development Disabilities Administration policies and procedures
Oversee and serve as primary contact all program staff to ensure quality provision of all program services
Develop comprehensive goals for performance and growth strategies
Effectively resolve issues and conflicts in a practical and healthy manner
Lead, direct, inspire and hold employees accountable to achieving agreed-upon commitments and live the values of the organization
Work to ensure clarity in communications and compliance to systems
Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations
Effectively communicate with families, and individuals to assure adequate servicing needs
Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
Built relationships with donors, government officials and other organizations to secure funding and support for organization.
Set organizational goals and objectives to guide and direct company focus and achieve mission fulfillment.
Built and maintained strong company teams by hiring and training qualified staff to create positive and productive work environments.
Program Manager
Companions Inc.
11.2018 - 07.2021
Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
Identified program obstacles and communicated possible impacts to team.
Coached team members on productivity strategies to accomplish challenging goals.
Developed and maintained logistics workflows, procedures and reports.
Addressed and resolved technical, financial, and operational concerns by working with team members and directors.
Demonstrated strong writing and presentation skills to develop briefs, memorandums and analytical reports for clients.
Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
Claims Billing Specialist (Part Time)
Created For Greater LLC
09.2021 - Current
Completed billing in accordance with the Behavioral Health Administration
Complete claims in a timely and accurate billing for, and authentication of the services provided to clients
Researched and resolved billing discrepancies to enable accurate billing.
Assisted with billing inquiries and provided timely responses to enhance customer satisfaction.
Monitored customer accounts to identify and rectify billing issues
System completion through Incedo/Optum Maryland
Verified accuracy of accounts payable payments, resulting in 100% reduction in payment errors and check reissues.
Vocational Program Coordinator
Advantage Psychiatric Services LLC
04.2016 - 11.2018
Demonstrate understanding and sensitivity to serving culturally diverse and/or special needs population while maintaining confidentiality
Liaison between the Vocational residents and different Baltimore City/County Organizations for client resources
Conduct intake assessments with new clients for entry into the program explaining agencies policies, procedures, processes, program rules, and regulations
Coordinates with other professionals within and outside of the agency to create an interdisciplinary team approach when working with clients
Preparation of client records for internal and external audits according to COMAR regulations
Supervise and participate in biweekly meetings with Vocational staff to review client treatment plans which fosters short term and long-term goals, IVP's, reviewing of documentation and deadlines
Document and completed all client authorization data in the Beacon Health System (Value Options)
Completed all monthly and quarterly documentation and reporting.