Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Roshawnda Smith

Dayton,OH

Summary

Organized and dependable Director of Residential services in the DODD field and Program Coordinator in the DODD field for17 years. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated Developmental Disabilities Professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best Ensure the Health and Safety of individuals also Empowering Individuals with disabilities to reach their full potential as well as enhancing their "Abilities" and the organizational brand.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Coordinator

Consumer Support Services
Washington Township, OH
09.2020 - Current
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
  • Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution.
  • Designed program implementation and maintenance plan.
  • Assisted with community resources for healthcare and mental health.
  • Coordinated services and therapy for residents and managed attendance for scheduled appointments.
  • Communicated regularly with guardians of residents, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Responded to injuries, accidents, and allegations of abuse and misconduct by following company policies and when appropriate, law enforcement.
  • Participated in community events and met with local leaders to develop recreational activities for residents.
  • Worked with senior case managers to coordinate team development activities and trainings.
  • Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocated for client needs and resolved roadblocks.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Director of Residential Services

Good Samaritan Homes
Dayton, OH
05.2005 - 07.2020

Consulted with government regulatory and licensing agencies to verify institutional conformance with applicable standards.

  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
  • Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees.

Oversee all Client finances as it pertains to banking, deposits, withdrawals.

Oversee Home Managers and/or supervisor(s) to ensure that they are meeting responsibilities of required documentation completeness and reinforcement of company policy.

  • Conducting and participating in meetings with county board officials and representatives.
  • Maintain clients Medicaid eligibility with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Service.
  • Responsible for ensuring that staff skill development training and disciplinary documentation be maintained in paper for as well as electronically.
  • Kept institution financially sound by tracking expenses and maintaining detailed records

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Biological Science

Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH

Some College (No Degree) - Biological Sciences And Gerontology

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting And Office Management

Ohio Institute of Photography And Technology
Dayton, OH
05.1992

High School Diploma -

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
1400 Albritton Dr. Dayton Ohio
06.1987

Skills

  • Effective Customer Communication
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Community Interaction
  • Mental Health Disorders and Developmental Disabilities
  • Staff Communication and Team Meetings
  • Crisis Intervention Therapy
  • Program Operations
  • Discipline Administration
  • Direct Supervision
  • Microsoft PowerPoint/Office

Timeline

Program Coordinator

Consumer Support Services
09.2020 - Current

Director of Residential Services

Good Samaritan Homes
05.2005 - 07.2020

Some College (No Degree) - Biological Science

Sinclair Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Biological Sciences And Gerontology

Central State University

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting And Office Management

Ohio Institute of Photography And Technology

High School Diploma -

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Roshawnda Smith