Tamia Ryans
Grand Rapids
Summary
Motivated Program Supervisor experienced in managing non-profit initiatives and improving lives of special-needs and disabled clients. Achieved program objectives through effective staff training and organization of social service programs. Focused on leveraging extensive experience to support business needs and deliver impactful results.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
29
29
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Supervisor
Wedgwood Christian Services
Grand Rapids
08.2004 - Current
- Managed program ensuring focus on person-centered planning, trauma-sensitive care and providing state-compliant services and treatment to clients.
- Supervised program staff and ensured adherence to organizational policies and state licensing mandates.
- Planned, directed, coordinated and monitored multiple behavioral health services and programs and complied with licensure, certification, accreditation and statutory requirements.
- Implemented best practices for client care within therapeutic programs.
- Coordinated and provided training sessions and team development activities for team members.
- Facilitated and led weekly therapeutic group sessions and activities for clients.
- Conducted comprehensive program evaluations to assess effectiveness and compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI 08.2002 - 06.2026
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI 08.1995 - 05.2000
Skills
Motivated Program Supervisor experienced in managing non-profit initiatives and improving lives of special-needs and disabled clients Achieved program objectives through effective staff training and organization of social service programs Focused on leveraging extensive experience to support business needs and deliver impactful results
Motivated Program Supervisor experienced in managing non-profit initiatives and improving lives of special-needs and disabled clients Achieved program objectives through effective staff training and organization of social service programs Focused on leveraging extensive experience to support business needs and deliver impactful results
Certification
- CPR/First Aid
- Sanctuary model
Timeline
Program Supervisor
Wedgwood Christian Services
08.2004 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Ferris State University
08.2002 - 06.2026
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Grand Rapids Community College
08.1995 - 05.2000