Lawrence Harden
Peekskill,NY
Summary
Seeking a challenging position that will utilize my strong interpersonal skills, excellent analytical and problem solving abilities, customer service, and management experience while allowing opportunity for professional and personal growth. Communicative individual with strong understanding of dynamics of residence hall life to handle challenging situations with empathy and efficiency. Experienced in guiding and helping residents meet academic and personal goals. Knack for building relationships and helping students navigate challenges of college life.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Residence Manager
Hawthorne Foundation Inc.
10.2022 - Current
- Monitoring employee performance
- Ensuring a safe, clean and positive environment
- Meeting with management to discuss business needs
- Enforcing company policies and procedures
- Scheduling employee shifts
- Monitoring budgets and revenue.
Day Habilitation Manager
Cardinal McClosky
03.2017 - Current
- Ensure the effectiveness day-to-day operation of the program
- Train staff, provide staff supervision, handle employee relations and client conflicts
- Perform staff assessment and staff reviews
- Attend staff meetings, and ISP meeting
- Encourage employee development and their individual interests
- Ensure the safety and welfare of employees and clients
- Transport individual receiving services using agency vehicle
- Complete daily schedules, manager budgets and payroll
- Maintain accurate program and statistical records, including but not limited to daily tracking and monthly case notes, as well as any other required documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements.
Senior Youth Care Counselor
St. Christopher INC
12.2010 - Current
- Assure resident's basic needs are being met including meals, exercising, hygiene, and sleep
- Monitor activities and whereabouts of up to 16 Autistic residents
- Maintain order in building and ensure all safety precautions are being followed.
Residential Manager
Richmond Community Services
03.2015 - 03.2017
- Act as a liaison to all agencies involved in services for residents, i.e
- OPWDD and day programs
- Assigned duties to staff and ensure these duties are carried out without an issue
- Oversee daily functions of the building to maintain accurate staffing and proper care of all residents
- Maintain accurate staffing throughout all shifts.
Residential Supervisor
YAI
12.2012 - 03.2015
- Worked directly with people with physical/intellectual disabilities
- Identifying and resolving workplace issues
- Responsible for daily task and supervision of staff and people we serve
- Assist people we support in becoming more independent
- Weekly medication inventory
- Medication administration as per MAR orders.
Education
Bachelor's in Science -
Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY01.2010
Skills
- ADP (6 years)
- CDL (7 years)
- CPR certified (8 years)
- Excel (5 years)
- Autism Experience
- Software Troubleshooting
- Healthcare management
- Human resources
- Microsoft Access
- Property Inspections
- Budgeting and financial management
- Safety practices
- Activity Planning
Additional Information
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS
CDL certified, Microsoft certified, CPR certified, TCI certified, SCIP Certified, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access, Oracle Training, ADP eTime, Workforce, PeopleSoft, Workday, WordPress, Software/Hardware troubleshooting and Good management skill.
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Title: Residential Coordinator
Awards
Nysacra (January 2016)
Timeline
Residence Manager
Hawthorne Foundation Inc.
10.2022 - Current
Day Habilitation Manager
Cardinal McClosky
03.2017 - Current
Residential Manager
Richmond Community Services
03.2015 - 03.2017
Residential Supervisor
YAI
12.2012 - 03.2015
Senior Youth Care Counselor
St. Christopher INC
12.2010 - Current
Bachelor's in Science -
Mercy College
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