Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Sherene Burgess

Residential Program Director
Bridgewater,MA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Program Director

Vinfen Corporation
07.2015 - Current


  • Maintained a safe living environment for all residents through consistent adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • Facilitated regular staff meetings to discuss progress updates, challenges faced, and potential solutions for ongoing success in the program.
  • Communicated regularly with guardians of residents, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.

Mental Health Worker II

Department Of Mental Health
07.2014 - 07.2015
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques, resulting in increased safety for both individuals and staff.
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Implemented crisis intervention plans to support individuals safety.
  • Monitored individuals progress and provided feedback to families and clinicians.

Residential Program Manager

Brockton Area Multi-Services Inc
05.2012 - 05.2014
  • Promoted independence among residents by developing personalized skill-building activities in daily living tasks.
  • Coordinated with healthcare providers to ensure timely access to necessary medical services for each resident within the program.
  • Fostered a strong sense of teamwork among staff members by holding regular meetings, providing clear expectations, and recognizing accomplishments.
  • Improved safety protocols within the residential program with thorough staff training on emergency procedures and risk management.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Education

Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA
01.2011

Skills

  • Mental health support
  • Staff supervision
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Written and Verbal Communication

Timeline

Residential Program Director - Vinfen Corporation
07.2015 - Current
Mental Health Worker II - Department Of Mental Health
07.2014 - 07.2015
Residential Program Manager - Brockton Area Multi-Services Inc
05.2012 - 05.2014
Bridgewater State University - Bachelor of Science, Health Education
Sherene BurgessResidential Program Director