Dedicated human service professional focused on the employment, quality of life and experiences those with disabilities have in the world. Efforts have centered around supporting those with disabilities of many types to include developmental, physical and mental health interested in transitioning into competitive employment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Employment Opportunities
The Arc Lexington Fulton Schoharie Chapter NYSARC
Gloversville , New York
04.2018 - Current
Performed audits and deep document reviews to verify compliance with applicable state programs on monthly basis.
Coordinate daily work activities of 20 employees.
Implemented contracts by state of New York - Office of People with Developmental Disabilities, New York State Department of Education - Adult Career and Continuing Education Services and Office of Mental Health, totally over $1,000,000 available funds.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Took notes on interviews and other workplace investigations, compiled records and organized documentation billing and service review.
Tracked KPI and monitored net profitability of assigned programs .
Collaborated with Quality Assurance teams to streamline processes and improve workflow.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote maximization of contracts.
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships within departments and outside agencies.
Office Manager
HW Staffing Solutions
Albany, New York
04.2016 - 03.2018
Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
Managed budget of $500,000 , appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
Evaluated employee records and productivity to complete employee evaluations.
Utilized client and staff feedback to maintain customer partnerships and increase revenue.
Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.
Performed sourcing, interviewing, negotiations, and hiring.
Reviewed applications and resumes to support hiring activities.
Developed marketing strategies to generate leads.
Wrote and posted job descriptions on various job boards.
Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations and provided onboarding and training new employees.
Program Manager
The Arc Lexington Fulton Schoharie Chapter NYSARC
Gloversville, NY
01.2015 - 03.2016
Managed and supervised 25 team members on productivity strategies, policy updates and performance improvement plans to accomplish challenging goals.
Interacted with customers and clients to identify family needs and concerns.
Monitored progress of programs, using and applying programming documents, program directives, funding documents and other program material on daily, weekly and monthly basis.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Services
SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Fulton Montgomery Community College
Johnstown, NY
Skills
Verbal and Written Communication
Client Needs Assessment
Care Plan Meetings
Community Outreach
Program Operations
Project Implementation
Family Collaboration
Leadership Skills
Dependable
Successfully managed multiple priorities and programs
Team coordination
Flexible and Adaptable
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Self-motivated professional
Active Listening
Organization and Time Management
Accomplishments
State Employment collaborative Group for SEMP Services
2021- Present
CQL Team Member for Lexington
2021-2022
Parent Stress Intervention Program Facilitator
2013-2018
Fulton County Guardianship Committee
2014-2017
Autism Society of America, Fulton County Chapter
Board Member
2010-2016
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Everything we see hides another thing; we always want to see what is hidden by what we see.
René Magritte
Timeline
Director of Employment Opportunities
The Arc Lexington Fulton Schoharie Chapter NYSARC
04.2018 - Current
Office Manager
HW Staffing Solutions
04.2016 - 03.2018
Program Manager
The Arc Lexington Fulton Schoharie Chapter NYSARC
01.2015 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Services
SUNY Brockport
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration