HCV Program Director at St. Clair County Housing Authority with strong capabilities in program and budget management. Demonstrated success in staff recruitment and team leadership, ensuring compliance and performance evaluation. Proficient in data analysis and conflict resolution, leading to optimized program effectiveness and improved service delivery.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
HCV Program Director
St. Clair County Housing Authority
Belleville, IL
07.2010 - Current
Managed budgeting processes, including creating forecasts and tracking expenses.
Provided leadership in developing innovative approaches to meet program goals.
Monitored performance metrics to evaluate effectiveness of programs.
Ensured compliance with organizational standards and applicable laws and regulations.
Recruited, hired, trained, supervised, coached, evaluated, and disciplined personnel.
Managed program operations and provided strategic leadership for workers.
Hired and developed staff members to collaboratively achieve program goals.
Oversaw administrative support staff to facilitate day-to-day program activities.
HCV Program Supervisor
St. Clair County Housing Authority
Belleville, IL
09.2007 - 07.2010
Served as liaison between the organization and external partners.
Conducted annual performance reviews of staff members.
Reviewed data reports related to program outcomes and objectives.
Coached staff members on how best to use available resources effectively.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, standards and codes of practice.
Provided leadership, guidance and supervision to staff members.
Monitored budget expenditures in order to maintain fiscal responsibility.
Maintained accurate records of program activities and results.
Facilitated team meetings to discuss progress on projects and initiatives.
Resolved conflicts between staff members in a professional manner.
Prepared monthly reports summarizing key metrics related to program activities.
Analyzed program effectiveness to optimize workflows.
Explained program offerings and requirements to participants and answered related questions.
Oversaw the development and distribution of program materials, ensuring quality and accuracy.
Section 8 HCVP Program Manager
St. Clair County Housing Authority
Belleville, IL
09.2006 - 09.2007
Responsible for overseeing the routine operation of the Section 8 HCVP Program
Monitor the performance of Section 8 staff to ensure the accurate and timely processing of Tenant recertifications, in a manner that is consistent with Federal housing regulations
Representing the Department in Supervisory hearings
Responsible for maintaining the accuracy of adjustments and payments made to Landlords and Tenants on a monthly basis
Resolving concerns and problems for both Tenants and Landlords
Identified areas of improvement in existing processes, procedures and systems related to the program delivery cycle.
Participated actively in brainstorming sessions focused on improving existing processes or creating innovative approaches for delivering services more efficiently.
Program Development Specialist I Local Rapid Response Coordinator
St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department
04.2002 - 09.2006
Established employer contacts, scheduling meetings and workshops to ensure that newly Dislocated Workers received information and tools that were vital to their successful transition from employment to unemployment.
Monitored the performance of Local Workforce Investment Act programs and the Federal Trade Act of 2003 ensuring compliance with the U.S. Department of Labor and the State of Illinois' Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity regulations.
Created and maintained monthly status reports on the programs funded by grants made possible through Workforce Investment Act
Case Management Specialist
St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department
04.2002 - 09.2006
Provided career counseling to unemployed and underemployed individuals
Assisted clients with the selection of vocational training programs that would best provide them with the tools needed to become self-sufficient
Manager Consumer Affairs and Regulatory Compliance
Trans World Airlines
05.1989 - 09.2001
Liaison to industry organizations and to the DOT and FAA on issues that pertained to regulatory and disability compliance as required under 14CFR Part 382
As ADA/ACAA Committee Chairperson, worked closely with Senior Management, industry leaders, disability rights activists and government officials to develop policies and best practices for the handling of disability related issues that were ultimately adopted by all US carriers.
Managed the Customer Relations Department monitoring the delivery of accurate and timely responses to the dissatisfactions and concerns of TWA's customers
Education
Associate -
Southern IL University Edwardsville
01.1981
High School -
Assumption High School
01.1979
Skills
Program and budget management
Performance evaluation and compliance
Staff recruitment and team leadership
Process improvement
Conflict resolution
Data analysis
Regulatory compliance
Timeline
HCV Program Director
St. Clair County Housing Authority
07.2010 - Current
HCV Program Supervisor
St. Clair County Housing Authority
09.2007 - 07.2010
Section 8 HCVP Program Manager
St. Clair County Housing Authority
09.2006 - 09.2007
Program Development Specialist I Local Rapid Response Coordinator
St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department
04.2002 - 09.2006
Case Management Specialist
St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department
04.2002 - 09.2006
Manager Consumer Affairs and Regulatory Compliance
RTI(Response to Interventionist Paraprofessional) at District 90 O'Fallon IL.RTI(Response to Interventionist Paraprofessional) at District 90 O'Fallon IL.