Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2
Southeastern Correctional Institution- Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections
Coordinate MH in-service for institutional employees at CRC
Supervise Health Information Technicians (HITs)
Administratively supervise mental health supervisors
Crisis management
Administrative Duty Officer (ADO) duties
Lead multidisciplinary meetings for high security RTU
Participate in mental health supervisor meetings
Plan and conduct mental health all staff meetings
Analyze Electronic Health Record (EHR) reports for quality assurance
Conduct Q&A assessments and reports for staff investigations
Organize and implement new protocol for mental health department
Organized workflow and delegated tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion without compromising quality.
Collect and review files for American Correctional Association (ACA) standards / Ohio Standards
Facilitate trainings at the Corrections Training Academy (CTA) for New Employee Orientation
Monitor mental health database for compliance
Screen candidates for interviews and conduct interviews
Supervise / Field Instructor for internship students
Monitor and evaluate productivity of clinicians
Completion of Project Management and Correctional Management
Completion of Security Threat Groups (STG) course at the CTA
ASPIRE training (for aspiring Deputy Wardens) – October 2018
Residential Treatment Unit Social Worker I
Ohio Reformatory for Women- Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections
11.2015 - 08.2017
Advocate for those with mental illness
Conduct group programming and individual goal-oriented counseling sessions
Maintain confidentiality of interviews and assessments
Plan and conduct physiotherapeutic and supportive groups
Manage caseload of offenders diagnoses with severe mental illness
Create individualized treatment plans
Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
De-escalated crisis situation
Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating informed decision-making by team members.
Build and maintain working relationships with other disciplines within institution
Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings
Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
Improved client well-being by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans.
Clinical reports and documentation of mental health concerns at RIB hearings
Facilitate trainings at CTA for New Employee Orientation
Facilitate mental health in-service trainings for ORW employees
Quality assurance committee member
Women in Corrections (WIC) member
Employee Activity Committee (EAC) member
Education
Masters of Science - Clinical Social Work
Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
01.2015
Bachelors of Science - Psychology
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio
01.2012
Skills
Clinical Documentation
Teamwork and Collaboration
Organizational Skills
Training and Development
Team Leadership
Operations Management
Accomplishments
Awarded Employee of the Month at CRC
Awarded Employee of the Month at SCI
Certification
Licensed Independent Social Work Supervisor- I.1800794-SUPV, 1093259574
References
David Sheets, Psychologist Supervisor/MHA4 SCI (retired), 740-215-5427
Nicole Erdos, Program Administrator 3, OSC, niceole.erdos@odrc.state.oh.us
James Campbell, Deputy Warden, james.campbell@odrc.state.oh.us
Robert Conkel, Nurse Practitioner, CRC, Robert.conkel@odrc.state.oh.us
Carly Justus, Mental Health Administrator 4 ORW, carly.justus@odrc.state.oh.us
Timeline
Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2
Southeastern Correctional Institution- Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections
03.2019 - Current
Mental Health Administrator 3
Correctional Reception Center- Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections
08.2017 - 03.2019
Residential Treatment Unit Social Worker I
Ohio Reformatory for Women- Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections
11.2015 - 08.2017
Masters of Science - Clinical Social Work
Ohio State University
Bachelors of Science - Psychology
Ohio University
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