Experienced with day program management, focusing on creating engaging and supportive environments for participants. Utilizes strong organizational skills and innovative program development to enhance participant experiences. Track record of effective team leadership and maintaining high standards of program quality
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Day Program Supervisor
The Open Door of NJ
01.2024 - Current
Supervised program recruiting, selection, performance management, discipline, guidance and resource assistance.
Coordinated transportation logistics to ensure timely pickups and drop-offs for participants, minimizing disruptions to their daily routines.
Reviewed and updated time and attendance system records.
Coordinated visitations and tours for program facility.
Improved staff performance by conducting regular evaluations and providing constructive feedback.
Maintained open communication channels with families and guardians, addressing concerns promptly to ensure exceptional support for participants.
Boosted safety standards within the facility by conducting regular risk assessments and maintaining an up-to-date emergency response plan.
Supervised completion of required and designated program documents such as specific diet protocols, community participation reports and attendance or utilization reports.
Fostered a positive and inclusive environment for participants with various disabilities by promoting respect, empathy, and understanding among staff members.
Legal Assistant
Law Offices Of Joseph M. Epstein
05.2014 - 06.2016
Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes
Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality and extreme discretion
Developed positive working relationship with courts, clients, law enforcement members and attorneys
Interviewed and prepared intake sheets for clients in Spanish and English
Legal Assistant
Ferro, Kuba, Mangano, & Skylar
02.2013 - 05.2014
Conducted initial client intake conferences;
Organized and maintained client files; provided comprehensive client assistance including up to date case status
Investigated claims prior to initiating litigation
Drafted and prepared memos, accident reports, no fault applications, MV104's, notices of claim, summonses, complaints, bills of particulars, discovery documents, and pleadings
Maintained files for trial, including: deposition transcripts, subpoenas, preparing marked pleadings, and indexing trial exhibits
Maintained legal calendars and itineraries
Provided legal and administrative assistance to ensure practice ran smoothly
Dental Receptionist
Sam's Family Dental
10.2010 - 03.2013
Scheduled, rescheduled and cancelled appointments for dental patients
Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation
Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits and outlined pricing details for procedures and services
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy
Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists
Greeted visitors and patients to determine needs, check appointments and direct accordingly
Greeted visitors and initiated triage processes for clients to streamline patient flow
Dental Receptionist
L.S Dental P.C
05.2009 - 03.2010
Scheduled, rescheduled and cancelled appointments for dental patients
Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation
Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces
Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions and direct calls to staff
Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ
Skills
Fluent in Spanish
Training facilitation
Program planning
Client assessment
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Reliability
Critical thinking
Organizational skills
Affiliations
National Society of Leadership and success, 01/21
Timeline
Day Program Supervisor
The Open Door of NJ
01.2024 - Current
Legal Assistant
Law Offices Of Joseph M. Epstein
05.2014 - 06.2016
Legal Assistant
Ferro, Kuba, Mangano, & Skylar
02.2013 - 05.2014
Dental Receptionist
Sam's Family Dental
10.2010 - 03.2013
Dental Receptionist
L.S Dental P.C
05.2009 - 03.2010
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ocean County College
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