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Emmanuel Ansah

Assistant Program Manager Family Support Services
Woodbridge,VA

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Talented Program Director skilled in handling administrative, operational and outreach program functions. Wears many hats to accomplish dynamic objectives. Ready to apply over 8 years of experience to new professional challenges with growth-oriented organization.

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Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Program Manager Family Support Services

Service Source
02.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with internal departments to streamline workflows, increasing overall organizational efficiency within the program framework.
  • Developed effective relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment of goals and expectations for program success.
  • Established clear performance metrics for all aspects of the program, enabling informed decision-making based on measurable outcomes.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, clear communication, and ongoing professional development training.
  • Provided guidance and mentoring to junior staff members, fostering a supportive work environment that encouraged growth and learning.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and best practices, incorporating new ideas into the program to maintain relevance in a competitive market.
  • Increased stakeholder satisfaction by maintaining open lines of communication and promptly addressing concerns or issues as they arose.
  • Optimized resource allocation by closely tracking project progress and adjusting priorities as needed.
  • Managed budgets and resources responsibly, ensuring timely delivery of projects and optimal allocation of funds.
  • Evaluated program performance regularly, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting strategies accordingly.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of potential risks associated with each project stage, developing contingency plans proactively when necessary.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes, enhancing overall program effectiveness and results.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging team members to share feedback openly about their experiences working on the program''s projects.
  • Ensured long-term program sustainability by regularly evaluating progress against strategic goals, adjusting tactics as needed to maintain momentum and achieve desired results.
  • Facilitated programming by coordinating resources and deliverables between departments.

Direct Support Professional

ServiceSource
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • Established strong relationships with local community resources to connect clients with additional supports as needed.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Adapted support approaches based on individual client preferences, fostering increased trust and rapport over time.
  • Implemented individualized behavior management plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors within the residence.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Assessed clients'' needs on an ongoing basis, making adjustments to support plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Served as a reliable point of contact for family members, maintaining open lines of communication about client progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Organized recreational events that encouraged relationship building among clients and increased their sense of belonging within the group home setting.
  • Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
  • Advocated for clients'' rights within the broader community, raising awareness about issues affecting those with disabilities.
  • Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client''s unique needs.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Community Integration Specialist

Private Practice
11.2019 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the provision of comprehensive services for clients.
  • Advocated on behalf of clients to influence policy changes that could improve their overall quality of life and access to essential services.
  • Promoted client self-advocacy, empowering them to make informed decisions about their lives.
  • Assessed client needs and evaluated progress towards goals on a regular basis, adjusting interventions as necessary.
  • Implemented crisis prevention strategies aimed at minimizing incidents leading to significant disruptions in daily routines.
  • Improved client independence through skill-building activities and goal-setting strategies.
  • Built rapport with clients by demonstrating empathy, active listening skills, and genuine interest in their success.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using effective de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for all involved parties.
  • Tailored communication methods to accommodate diverse learning styles when providing instruction or guidance to clients.
  • Facilitated group sessions that fostered socialization, communication, and conflict resolution skills among participants.
  • Strengthened community connections by fostering relationships between clients and local resources.
  • Developed cultural competence through ongoing professional development opportunities and community engagement efforts.
  • Enhanced community integration by developing and implementing individualized support plans for clients.
  • Participated in case conferences to discuss complex situations requiring collaboration among multiple service providers.
  • Designed creative programming that catered to the unique interests of each client while promoting a sense of belonging within the community at large.
  • Monitored program outcomes by conducting regular evaluations of service delivery effectiveness.

Psychiatric Assistant

Kaneshie Polyclinic
12.2015 - 11.2019
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies during behavioral emergencies to maintain safety within the facility.
  • Consistently complied with facility policies and procedures while maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy protection.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans, enhancing the quality of care for patients.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with psychiatric disorders.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on best practices in psychiatric care delivery methods.
  • Conducted group therapy sessions for increased social interaction and improved coping skills among patients.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring efficient communication among healthcare professionals.
  • Facilitated daily living activities such as personal hygiene, mealtime assistance, and mobility support for greater patient comfort and wellbeing.
  • Coordinated recreational therapy activities that encouraged physical exercise, social engagement, and creative expression among patients.
  • Assisted psychiatrists in administering treatments for better patient outcomes and overall mental health improvement.
  • Prevented potential escalation of patient crises through early identification and intervention using de-escalation techniques.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement in psychiatric care delivery by participating in quality assurance initiatives.
  • Managed a caseload of diverse psychiatric patient populations, tailoring individualized care plans based on unique needs.
  • Observed patient behavior closely, documenting progress or regression in treatment plans accordingly.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening and empathetic communication techniques, promoting trust in the therapeutic relationship.
  • Educated family members about mental health conditions and available resources for continued support outside of treatment settings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
05.2001 -

Skills

Meeting facilitation

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Timeline

Assistant Program Manager Family Support Services

Service Source
02.2024 - Current

Direct Support Professional

ServiceSource
07.2023 - 02.2024

Community Integration Specialist

Private Practice
11.2019 - 07.2023

Psychiatric Assistant

Kaneshie Polyclinic
12.2015 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Cape Coast
05.2001 -

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