Brings years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.
Compassionate professional experienced in diverse environments. Hardworking and dedicated to achieving desired case outcomes. Offers excellent problem-solving, conflict resolution and communication abilities.
Expert at teaching others to tackle problems constructively through behavior modification.
Comfortable administering individual or group therapy sessions.
Successful at helping clients unravel physical, mental and emotional layers to identify root causes of problems and develop strong coping skills for diverse scenarios.
Proficient in interdisciplinary collaboration with passion for leaving positive impact on patient lives.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder/President
Chronically Strong
Harrisburg, PA
05.2020 - Current
Created SOP's, established community partnerships and responsible for securing funding.
Supported and supervised volunteer team of 25.
Developed and implemented new strategies and policies in collaboration with community stakeholders to establish and achieve long-term business objectives, providing company with strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
Led development, roll out and management of new programs to include support groups, suicide prevention trainings, mental health awareness events, and presentations.
Realtor
The Casner Group At Coldwell Banker Realty
Camp Hill, PA
05.2016 - Current
Prepare contracts, negotiations, and settlement records
Budget forecasting, production tracking and commission disbursements
Established positive flow of communication with agents, clients, attorneys and personnel involved in closing transactions.
Advised and informed prospective clients on current market activities and conditions.
Wrote contracts to outline sales and purchases of properties.
Resolved client concerns related to home purchases to maintain high satisfaction ratings.
Handled day-to-day happenings of real estate office to consistently grow client base and increase revenue.
Increased home sales through persuasion, negotiation and closing prowess.
Insurance Agent
American National Worksite/ACE Insurance
03.2014 - 07.2018
Recruiting, Team Development and Production Tracking
Set up Section 125 tax plans, benefit election plans, and enrollment conditions
Risk management and employee financial advisement
Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients.
Built relationships with clients using active listening and issue resolution to provide excellent service.
Displayed consistent, positive attitude towards customers, peers and other personnel, even during high-stress situations.
Director of Operations
AAA Enviro Pest Management
04.2013 - 09.2014
Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
Worked collaboratively with functional leaders to implement new procedures and corrective actions to improve quality.
Defined, implemented and revised operational policies and guidelines.
Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
Therapeutic Staff Support, BHRS Case Manager, BHRS Assistant Coordinator
TW Ponessa Counseling & Associates
01.2011 - 03.2013
Case management and service authorization
Maintain and audit billable hours, and fee sheet processing
Productivity and client service management
FBMHS/Family Preservation Specialist
Keystone Human Services
Harrisburg, PA
05.2009 - 01.2011
Family budgeting, expense reconciliation, budget requests
Process development and implementation
Record auditing and productivity management
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.
Visited home environments to help clients develop comprehensive life, technical and job skills.
Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
Education
BS - Sociology
Penn State University
05.2008
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling