Chad O'Gorman
Fulton,MO
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in mental health care at Fulton State Hospital. Expertise in conflict resolution, project management, and team leadership, enhancing patient rehabilitation through tailored strategies. Recognized for exceptional communication skills and a collaborative approach, driving impactful outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Security Support Care Aid
Fulton State Hospital
10.2025 - Current
- Demonstrated self-motivation by taking ownership of project responsibilities.
- Thrived in fast-paced environments, adapting quickly to changing conditions.
- Led teams effectively, fostering collaboration and independent work among members.
- Resolved conflicts successfully in high-pressure situations with hostile dynamics.
- Utilized creative problem-solving skills to overcome complex challenges.
- Motivated teams through positive reinforcement and encouragement to achieve goals.
Forensic Rehabilitation Specialist
Fulton State Hospital
01.2024 - 10.2025
- Enhanced patient rehabilitation by assessing needs and developing tailored treatment plans.
- Implemented effective rehabilitation strategies through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Adjusted treatment plans based on patient progress and feedback for optimal outcomes.
- Ensured compliance by documenting patient interactions in electronic health record systems.
- Participated in case reviews to uphold legal standards in therapeutic approaches.
- Promoted ethical standards in forensic rehabilitation through professional organization involvement.
Senior Research Specialist
University of Missouri
02.2008 - 07.2022
- Enhanced project outcomes by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams on research initiatives.
- Implemented effective data collection strategies, optimizing various research study processes.
- Derived actionable insights through complex data analysis using statistical software.
- Mentored junior researchers, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing effectively.
- Published research findings in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to academic discourse significantly.
- Streamlined research processes, improving productivity and reducing project turnaround times.
Research Laboratory Supervisor
Texas A&m University - Kingsville
09.2005 - 01.2008
- Enhanced laboratory compliance by supervising operations and enforcing safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored staff in best practices and efficient equipment usage.
- Streamlined workflows by developing and implementing effective standard operating procedures.
- Optimized resource allocation through coordinated inventory management of laboratory supplies.
- Identified improvement areas by conducting regular audits of laboratory processes.
- Facilitated research projects by collaborating with faculty on data collection and analysis.
Senior Research Assistant
Texas A&m University - Kingsville
04.2003 - 09.2005
- Enhanced research outcomes by leading projects and refining methodologies.
- Fostered team collaboration by mentoring junior researchers effectively.
- Ensured safety compliance through developing and implementing experimental protocols.
- Presented data analyses to stakeholders, enhancing understanding of research findings.
- Coordinated project timelines to align with academic goals and standards.
- Secured grant funding, promoting sustained growth of the research program.
Fleet Service and Operations Manager
Producers Cooperative Association
08.2000 - 05.2002
- Enhanced service delivery and customer satisfaction through effective operational strategy.
- Improved efficiency by streamlining processes across various departments.
- Mentored staff in operations management and service best practices.
- Developed training programs ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Identified cost reduction opportunities by analyzing operational data effectively.
- Mitigated risk by ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Education
Ph.D. - Molecular Genetics And Genetic Engineering
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri, MOMaster of Science - Reproductive Physiology - Animal Science
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX12-2007
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX05-2005
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Calm under pressure
- Excellent communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Senior Security Support Care Aid
Fulton State Hospital
10.2025 - Current
Forensic Rehabilitation Specialist
Fulton State Hospital
01.2024 - 10.2025
Senior Research Specialist
University of Missouri
02.2008 - 07.2022
Research Laboratory Supervisor
Texas A&m University - Kingsville
09.2005 - 01.2008
Senior Research Assistant
Texas A&m University - Kingsville
04.2003 - 09.2005
Fleet Service and Operations Manager
Producers Cooperative Association
08.2000 - 05.2002
Ph.D. - Molecular Genetics And Genetic Engineering
University of Missouri
Master of Science - Reproductive Physiology - Animal Science
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Texas A&M University-Kingsville