To obtain a challenging position offering the opportunity to utilize acquired experience and education background in the Health field. Talented Program Director skilled in handling administrative, operational and outreach program functions. Wears many hats to accomplish dynamic objectives. Ready to apply 17+years of experience to new professional challenges with growth-oriented organization.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
INFECTION DISEASE PROGRAM DIRECTOR
SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
46 Albion Street, Bridgeport, CT 06605
03.2006 - Current
Supervising Infectious Disease staff in matters of policy, procedure, function, and providing primary support to meet psychosocial needs of patients
Developed and implemented program goals and objectives, establishing specific and measurable outcomes aligned with organization's overall mission.
Supervised program staff, managing and evaluating performance provide high-quality services to program participants.
Evaluating Early Intervention Services program in accordance with job description and achieving program objectives
Reporting quarterly and annual reports of our program efforts to appropriate entities
Providing data collection, data analysis, summary reporting and section-writing for our multi-year Ryan White Part A, C and D grants at renewal time
Planning/developing programs to facilitate recruitment and education within the HIV Program
Developing marketing proposals for the HIV program
Leading execution of HIV related events/programs
Networking with community-based organizations to sponsor events or attend events for the purpose of education/recruitment for HIV program
Developing and coordinating events independently as part of community outreach (AIDS Walk, World AIDS Day
Providing budgetary management to events/programs
Fostering cohesive interdepartmental health care delivery for Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine patients
Responsible for automated collection and reporting of data through the CARE WARE system on a quarterly and annually basis
Ensuring that all Ryan White Part A, C, D and Department of Health grant requirements are met and objectives fulfilled
Coordinating with clinical staff regarding health care delivery at all sites.
SENIOR COMMUNITY CASE MANAGER
CARRIER RESSOURCES
04.2000 - 03.2006
In the absence of the Coordinator of community Case Management Services, acted as a contact person for all case managers in the TANF/Welfare to work program
Trained new Community Case Managers as needed
Performed case management for an assigned caseload through the provision of referrals to job placement, crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, career counseling, community resources, advocacy, and outreach to reduce barriers to employment
Worked closely with Department of Social Services to ensure employment plans are carried as directed, by entering information on CMIS (Case Management Information System).
Health Educator
YORK COLLEGE HEALTH PROMOTION CENTER
Jamaica, NY
09.1996 - 05.1997
Provided preventive guidance to students about various diseases such as cancer, obesity, hypertension, HIV/AIDS, and heart diseases etc
Performed social/health assessment for students
Conducted individual and group counseling for students
Assisted students in measuring and evaluating health risks
Held educational health panels in the Jamaica community.
Education
Master of Science - Health Science Public Health
TOURO UNIVERSITY
Cypress, CA
06.2008
Bachelor of Science Degree - Health Education
YORK COLLEGE
06.1997
Associate of Science Degree Pre - Physical Therapy
KINGSBOROUGH COLLEGE
Brooklyn, New York
06.1995
Skills
People oriented, highly organized and detail oriented
Operations Oversight
Strategic Leadership
Administration Knowledge
Policy Implementation
Very productive in a professional environment that rewards reliability, superior performance, and team or individual work
Strong insight of counseling theories and practice, problem solving, listening skills
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Power Point, advanced knowledge in Microsoft Word and able to quickly learn new system and methodologies
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Haitian Creole
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
INFECTION DISEASE PROGRAM DIRECTOR
SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
03.2006 - Current
SENIOR COMMUNITY CASE MANAGER
CARRIER RESSOURCES
04.2000 - 03.2006
Health Educator
YORK COLLEGE HEALTH PROMOTION CENTER
09.1996 - 05.1997
Master of Science - Health Science Public Health
TOURO UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science Degree - Health Education
YORK COLLEGE
Associate of Science Degree Pre - Physical Therapy
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