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Robin Perry

Durham,NC

Summary

Ambitious Mental Health professional with 20+ years of extensive work in the mental health profession. Innate ability to establish rapport with clients, effectively develop professional and therapeutic relationships. Self -driven and can also work with a team.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Care Manager I Waiver/I-DD

Alliance Health
Morrisville, NC
06.2023 - Current
  • Complete all assessments to identify whether member is receiving the services which will best match their identified needs
  • Complete required screening tools
  • Conducts service monitoring visits
  • Ensures that providers are informed of cross service interventions
  • Trouble shoots member specific quality of care concerns with provider
  • Consistently evaluate appropriateness of services and ensure implementation of plan of care through information gathering and assessment at defined frequency of contact based on risk stratification
  • Submits required documentation to UM to ensure timely delivery of services and trouble shoot until authorization is obtained.
  • Submit referrals to the Transition Coordinator when a physical health or behavioral health need indicates medical and/or pharmaceutical complexity.

Care Worker

Alliance Health
Morrisville, NC
12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Completes all assessments to identify whether member is receiving the services which will best match their identified needs
  • Complete required screening tools
  • Conducts service monitoring tools
  • Ensures that providers are informed pf cross service interventions
  • Trouble shoots member specific quality of care concerns with provider

Vocational Specialist/ACTT

B&D Integrated Health Services
Durham, NC
01.2014 - 11.2021
  • Responsible for assessing vocational/educational attitudes and interests.
  • Coordination of traditional and non-traditional job development activities, job placement, supported employment, etc.
  • Deliver services to clients as required by ACTT service definition.
  • Work cooperatively with the team and family in the provision of services to meet the goals developed in the person centered plan.

Community Employment Specialist/Job Coach

Community Workforce Solutions
Henderson, NC
10.2012 - 12.2013
  • Provided job development/placement services, job coaching, job support counseling and follow up services to individuals who require specialized assistance in order to become job ready, as well as to obtain/maintain employment.

Developmental Disability Coordinator

ValueOptions
Morrisville, NC
10.2006 - 01.2011
  • Provided assessments, referrals and counseling for mental retardation and developmentally disabled needs.
  • Conducted telephone assessments, collected sufficient clinical information to make appropriate referral and certification decision for urgent referrals that require an alternative level of care.
  • Made appropriate certification decisions based on the State of North Carolina requirements.
  • Evaluated clinical appropriateness of treatment.

Support Broker/Case Manager

The Arc of NC
HENDERSON, NC
02.2006 - 10.2006
  • Monitored implementation od services for people with developmental disabilities and/or mental illnesses, ensuring that supports are contributing to progress.
  • Linked, arranged, monitored, assessed and advocated for services.
  • Provided CAP-MR/DD services.

Case Manager

Genesis House
Gastonia, NC
02.2005 - 02.2006
  • Monitored implementation of services for people with developmental disabilities and/or mental illnesses, ensured that supports are contributed to progress or that adjustments are made to effect positive change.
  • Linked, arranged, monitored, assessed and advocated for services.
  • Provided CAP-MR/DD services.

Customer Support Professional/Case Manager

Pathways MHDDSA/Footprints Carolina, Inc.
Gastonia, NC
12.2003 - 02.2005
  • Monitored implementation of services for people with developmental disabilities and/or mental illnesses, ensured that supports are contributed to progress or that adjustments are made to effect positive change.
  • Linked, arranged, monitored, assessed and advocated for services.
  • Provided CAP-MR/DD services.

Directs Supports Coordinator

Residential Services, Inc.
Chapel Hill, NC
09.2002 - 12.2003
  • Shift leader, provided training and supervision to residents with developmental disabilities and to staff.
  • Responsible for all aspects of the home.

Directs Support Professional

Residential Services, Inc.
Chapel Hill, NC
08.2002 - 09.2002
  • Provided training and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Provided direct personal care.

Residential Counselor

DGI Corp of North Carolina
Charlotte, NC
11.2001 - 08.2002
  • Implemented a variety of innovative, comprehensive case management methodologies that are designed for youth to overcome their challenges.

Rehab Therapy Technician

John Umstead Hospital (Children Psyc.)
Butner, NC
07.2001 - 09.2001
  • Planned and implemented therapeutic activities for a population of male female adolescents who are behaviorally handicapped and/or emotionally disturbed.

Respite Care Provider

Carolinas' Caring Connection
Charlotte, NC
05.2001 - 05.2001
  • Provided temporary relief to families from the care and management of MR/DD clients.

Developmental Specialist II

Lifespan at Lakeview
Charlotte, NC
03.2000 - 05.2001
  • Assisted supervisor in Afternoon Enrichment Program. Supervised, monitored and assisted people with disabilities in reaching their daily goals.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
05.2001

Skills

  • Organizational abilities
  • Self-directed mindset
  • Effective listening
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Creativity

Certification

CPR/First Aide Certified

NCI Certified

Motivational Interviewing

ACTT 101

Timeline

Care Manager I Waiver/I-DD

Alliance Health
06.2023 - Current

Care Worker

Alliance Health
12.2021 - 05.2023

Vocational Specialist/ACTT

B&D Integrated Health Services
01.2014 - 11.2021

Community Employment Specialist/Job Coach

Community Workforce Solutions
10.2012 - 12.2013

Developmental Disability Coordinator

ValueOptions
10.2006 - 01.2011

Support Broker/Case Manager

The Arc of NC
02.2006 - 10.2006

Case Manager

Genesis House
02.2005 - 02.2006

Customer Support Professional/Case Manager

Pathways MHDDSA/Footprints Carolina, Inc.
12.2003 - 02.2005

Directs Supports Coordinator

Residential Services, Inc.
09.2002 - 12.2003

Directs Support Professional

Residential Services, Inc.
08.2002 - 09.2002

Residential Counselor

DGI Corp of North Carolina
11.2001 - 08.2002

Rehab Therapy Technician

John Umstead Hospital (Children Psyc.)
07.2001 - 09.2001

Respite Care Provider

Carolinas' Caring Connection
05.2001 - 05.2001

Developmental Specialist II

Lifespan at Lakeview
03.2000 - 05.2001

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of North Carolina At Charlotte