Social services professional, well-versed in managing comprehensive programs and fostering community partnerships. Proven ability to implement strategic initiatives that enhance service delivery and community well-being. Known for collaborative leadership and adaptability to changing needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Director OF Social Services
Urban Pathways
10.2024 - Current
Coordinated training sessions for staff, fostering professional development and skill enhancement.
Referred families to shelters, legal resources, and educational programs.
Collaborated with community organizations to establish partnerships and expand service outreach.
Monitored compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring quality of care and operational efficiency.
Educated families and community members about domestic violence and impact on children.
Reduced operational costs by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
Negotiated with service providers to secure cost-effective solutions for client needs, optimizing budget allocations.
Program Manager/Cordinator
SERV Behavioral Health System
04.2022 - 08.2024
Oversee daily operations of residential and outpatient behavioral health programs, ensuring quality service delivery and regulatory compliance.
Supervise clinical and direct care staff, providing training, support, and performance evaluations to promote client-centered care.
Coordinate individualized recovery plans (IRPs), case reviews, and interdisciplinary team meetings to support client progress and stability.
Manage audits, documentation accuracy, and Medicaid billing compliance to meet state and agency standards.
Facilitate crisis intervention, safety planning, and behavioral assessments in collaboration with clinical teams.
Monitor program metrics, staffing needs, and service outcomes to enhance efficiency and care quality.
Serve as liaison between agency leadership, clients, families, and community partners to improve service coordination and referrals.
Case Manager/ Per Diem
Therapy Source
03.2021 - 12.2022
Managed caseloads of students receiving special education and related services, ensuring timely assessments, referrals, and progress tracking.
Coordinated service delivery between therapists, schools, families, and external providers to support IEP goals and compliance.
Conducted intake assessments, maintained accurate records, and ensured documentation met state and district standards.
Advocated for client needs through multidisciplinary team meetings and parent-teacher conferences.
Monitored therapy hours, service logs, and reporting to support Medicaid billing and funding accuracy.
Provided crisis support and behavior intervention planning in coordination with educational staff.
IT/Infrastructures Project Manager | Scrum Master
Walmart
04.2020 - 11.2022
Led cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise infrastructure projects on schedule and within budget using Agile and Scrum methodologies.
Managed end-to-end project lifecycles, including planning, execution, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication.
Facilitated daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming sessions to ensure team alignment and productivity.
Oversaw the deployment of secure systems, hardware upgrades, and cloud-based infrastructure solutions across regional locations.
Collaborated with developers, network engineers, and business units to align project goals with IT strategy.
Tracked project KPIs and generated reports for senior leadership to support data-driven decision-making.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Social work
Grand Canyon University
06-2026
Master of Science - Clinical Psychology
University of Benin
Bachelor of Science - Social work
University of Benin
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University of Phoenix
Skills
Process mapping
Community outreach
Decision-making
Team leadership and direction
Budget development
Verbal and written communication
CONTACT
190 Millburn Ave, Millburn Nj 07041.
8627661415.
Ckaleke95@gmail.com.
COMMUNICATION
I have received Multiple awards for my outstanding communication skills, including recognition for providing exceptional client interaction and patient education counseling.
LEADERSHIP
I received the “Outstanding Student Leader Recognition for Peer-Elected Class Representative for Academic Excellence and Team Coordination.