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Melissa O'Geen

Le Roy,NY

Summary

Experienced Director of Residential Services with deep understanding of housing operations, property management and resident engagement strategies. Demonstrated leadership skills, ability to manage cross-functional teams and commitment to improving service delivery. Possess strong problem-solving abilities, relationship-building skills and a customer-focused approach.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Director of Facilities

DePaul Community Services
Rochester, NY
11.1995 - 08.2024
  • Managed multiple HCR-funded projects simultaneously, while ensuring deadlines were met.
  • Collaborated with General Contractors, Architects, Engineers, municipalities, funders, and regulatory bodies to ensure standards from project completion through construction and operation.
  • Oversaw the agency's physical plant portfolio of 40-plus locations.
  • Served as a member of multiple agency teams serving individuals with a history of homelessness, mental health issues, addictions, assisted living, and licensed OMH housing.
  • Coordinated with stakeholders across multiple departments to develop innovative strategies for problem solving.

Director of Operations

DePaul Community Services
Rochester, NY
  • Responsible for supervision and operation of all aspects of agency Affordable Housing/tax credit portfolio.
  • Emergency response and coordination.
  • supervision and hiring of operations, property management, and maintenance staff
  • Responsible for contracts and vendor management.
  • Compliance with state and federal regulatory bodies, including audit and inspection.
  • Development and implementation of practices, systems, training, and implementation.

Program Director/Administrator

DePaul Community Services
Rochester, NY
  • Progressive advancement from counselor to Director of Residential programs, including Treatment Apartment programs, Community Residence programs, and Single Room Occupancy programs licensed by NYS Office of Mental Health.
  • Administrator for several DePasul Adult Care communities, as licensed by NYS Department of Health.

Direct Care Staff Member

Heritage Christiam Services
Rochester, NY
09.1994 - 10.1995
  • Provided personal care to clients, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted with medication administration and documentation of treatments.
  • Supervised activities of daily living for clients.
  • Developed individualized plans of care to address each client's needs.
  • Ensured safety of all clients in accordance with facility regulations.
  • Encouraged socialization among clients through recreational activities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

SUNY Buffalo State
Buffalo, NY
08-1994

Skills

  • Team Building and Motivation
  • Policy Development
  • Policy Implementation
  • Administrative Oversight
  • Staff Management
  • Project Management

Timeline

Senior Director of Facilities

DePaul Community Services
11.1995 - 08.2024

Direct Care Staff Member

Heritage Christiam Services
09.1994 - 10.1995

Director of Operations

DePaul Community Services

Program Director/Administrator

DePaul Community Services

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

SUNY Buffalo State
Melissa O'Geen