Michael Buzzelli
Lyndhurst,Ohio
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Director
Problem Gambling Network of Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
02.2020 - Current
Gambling Services Coordinator
Recovery Resources
Cleveland, Ohio
08.2015 - 01.2020
Problem Gambling Prevention Specialist
Lake-Geauga Recovery Centers
Mentor, Ohio
11.2013 - 08.2015
Education
Master of Biomedical Ethics -
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio05.2013
Master of Public Health -
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania05.2010
Skills
- Strategic leadership
- Systems Development
- Project Management
- Key relationship management
- Program Development
- Process Improvement
- Relationship Building
- Professional Networking
- Organizational Development
- Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
- Key relationship development
- Hiring and Training
Accomplishments
- Created a two-page summary of the efforts and benefits of Title X to the citizens of Cleveland that was read by former President Barack Obama to Congress, 2011
- Awarded the 2017 Distinguished Community Partner Award from Case Western Reserve University for work on addiction and mental health awareness with Greek Life students, 2017
- Awarded the NCPG Jim Wuelfing Annual Award for Prevention, 2022
- Awarded the NCPG Service Award for exceptional volunteer service, 2024
Related Training & Certifications
- Mental Health First Aid
- Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Suicide Prevention
Service
- Ohio Problem Gambling Advisory Board, 2016-Present
- Chair: Identification, Treatment & Recovery Committee: Ohio Problem Gambling Advisory Board, 2020-Present
- Chair: Prevention Committee, National Council on Problem Gambling, 2017-2022
- Vice President: Board of Directors, Problem Gambling Network of Ohio, 2018-2020
- Chair: Cuyahoga Problem Gambling Coalition, 2014-2020
- Lake County Suicide Prevention Coalition, 2013-2015
Publications
Review of MPH Practicum Requirements in Accredited Schools of Public Health, Oglesby WH, Alemagno SA, Zullo MD, Hartman O, Smith K, Smith J, Buzzelli M, J Community Health, 01/20/13, 23334673
Speaking Engagements
National Conference on Problem Gambling: 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Independent Collegiate Contracting
Held formal contracts for development and implementation of sustainable campus programs and initiatives focusing on problem and responsible gambling and intersection with mental health.
Virginia Commonwealth University: 2023-Present
Iowa Department of Public Health: 2021-2023
North Carolina Department of Health & Human Service, Problem Gambling Program: 2020-2023
Timeline
Associate Director
Problem Gambling Network of Ohio
02.2020 - Current
Gambling Services Coordinator
Recovery Resources
08.2015 - 01.2020
Problem Gambling Prevention Specialist
Lake-Geauga Recovery Centers
11.2013 - 08.2015
Master of Biomedical Ethics -
Case Western Reserve University
Master of Public Health -
Kent State University
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Slippery Rock University
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