Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with strong time management and problem-solving abilities. Recognized for reliability, adaptability, and quick learning of new skills. Committed to driving team success and contributing to organizational growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Other Licensed Practitioner, (OLP)
Jem care
01.2025 - Current
- Met with patients to discuss concerns, review histories and perform examinations.
- Coordinated and integrated health care resources for community-based programs.
- Implemented individualized care plans to improve patient outcomes.
- Coordinated referrals to hospital services or specialists for additional support.
Community Based Services - Community Psychiatric Services Treatment, (CPST)
Saint Dominic’s Family Services
09.2020 - Current
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
Treatment Team Leader - 125th Street Outpatient Clinic Director
NYS Office of Mental Health - Manhattan Psychiatric Center
01.2019 - Current
- Serving over 500+outpatient psychiatric clients in New York City with specialized populations: Developmentally Disabled, Forensic, Undocumented, Family Care, Transitional Living Residence, Elderly and Co-Occurring Disorder Services
- Spearheaded & Executed need for a specialized Substance Use Disorder Assertive Community Treatment program being established at Manhattan Psychiatric Center recognizing implementation of an ACT Team to Dr. Sullivan, OMH Commissioner and Ms. Tashjian, Executive Deputy Commissioner regarding addressing need pertaining ongoing drug activity and crime at 125th Street Corridor in July 2022-October 2022
- Completed FEMA Incident Command Emergency Trainings IS-100 & IS-200, IS-700 for Emergency Management & Introduction to Incident Management Training
- Assessed mental health needs to determine nature and extent of clients' emotional, behavioral or mental health issues.
- FEMA SID Number 58087811
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
- Successfully directed NYS OMH 3-year Certifications and TJC accreditations process for outpatient mental health clinic
- Developed & Implemented Manhattan Psychiatric Center’s SHIN-NY (Statewide Health Information Network New York) allowing the process of exchange of clinical information and help streamline / connect health care professionals throughout New York State
- Member of the Incident Review Committee, Community Services Cabinet, Mortality Review Committee, Patient Advisory Committee, Management Committee, also collaborated with the Quality Management department in preparing for surveys with both teams and departments by conducting mock surveys for the clinic
Developmental Disabilities Program Specialist 4
NYS Office of Persons with Developmental Disabilities
03.2018 - 01.2019
- Serving over 700+ Developmentally Disable individuals in Residential: Individualized Residential Alternative (IRA) & Family Care programs in Westchester, Rockland, Orange, and Sullivan Counties
- Developed and deepened productive community relationships to assist with defining requirements, executing plans and strengthening leadership.
- Developed and maintained relationships with community organizations and agencies.
- Worked alongside other professionals to outline and implement program plans and objectives.
Treatment Team Leader/125th Street Outpatient Clinic Director
NYS Office of Mental Health - Manhattan Psychiatric Center
12.2013 - 02.2018
- Add overview: Serving over 500+outpatient psychiatric clients in New York City with specialized populations: Forensic, Undocumented, Family Care, Transitional Living Residence, Elderly and Co-Occurring Disorder Services
- Supervised busy caseload, managing clients, balancing workload and prioritizing client needs.
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
- Conducted crisis interventions to respond to clients in crisis, assess immediate needs and provide support and resources.
- Leveraged patient feedback and performed continuous process improvements to streamline day-to-day business operations and patient satisfaction.
Education
DrPH - Public Health
06-2027
Master of Science - Public Health
12-2010
Master of Science - Social Work
05-2006
Skills
- Coordinating referrals
- Patient intake
- Staff collaboration
- Interdisciplinary team coordination
Certification
NYS LMSW License # 126360
PA LSW License # 142465
Timeline
Other Licensed Practitioner, (OLP) - Jem care
01.2025 - Current
Community Based Services - Community Psychiatric Services Treatment, (CPST) - Saint Dominic’s Family Services
09.2020 - Current
Treatment Team Leader - 125th Street Outpatient Clinic Director - NYS Office of Mental Health - Manhattan Psychiatric Center
01.2019 - Current
Developmental Disabilities Program Specialist 4 - NYS Office of Persons with Developmental Disabilities
03.2018 - 01.2019
Treatment Team Leader/125th Street Outpatient Clinic Director - NYS Office of Mental Health - Manhattan Psychiatric Center
12.2013 - 02.2018
NYS LMSW License # 126360
PA LSW License # 142465
Capella University - DrPH, Public Health
Capella University - Master of Science, Public Health
Adelphi University - Master of Science, Social Work
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