Experienced program development professional seeking to make a direct and meaningful impact on children in the community and state. Passionate about leveraging skills and expertise to contribute to educational initiatives that improve the lives of young individuals. Committed to fostering positive relationships with stakeholders, implementing effective strategies, and driving sustainable change for a brighter future. Dedicated, strong communicator with a collaborative mindset, eager to support the mission and goals of an organization focused on empowering children through education.
• Supervised the daily activities of up to 10 struggling teens transitioning from an intensive therapeutic boarding school.
• Responsibilities included teaching essential life skills, collaborating with a treatment team to facilitate therapeutic goals, and providing counseling to address unhealthy behaviors.
• Fostered open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
• Protected children at substantial risk of abuse, neglect or abandonment.
• Intervened in crisis situations, case management, provided social worker counseling, and assisting families in transitioning to a healthy, safe, home environment.
• Responded to claims of abuse, neglect, or safety concerns by visiting homes, inspecting surroundings, and interviewing family members.
• Documented data and maintained accurate updates to case records.
• Assessed needs and provided informational resources through interviews with individuals and families.
• Conducted home welfare checks to ensure compliance with state and program guidelines.
• Ensured the facility met legal requirements for resident rights and the activity levels.
• Organized support groups for families dealing with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
• Assisted with admissions and discharges of residents, collaborating with doctors, nursing and therapy staff, and other institutions.
• Supervised staff and volunteer participation in resident activities.
• Evaluated service notes to accurately reflect clients’ response to specified services.
• Collaborated with department managers to enhance and improve services.
• Represented the organization at regional meetings with state departments, associations and legislature.
• Allocated fiscal resources to efficiently meet organizational goals.
• Oversaw staff development through comprehensive trainings, workshops, seminars and other learning opportunities.
• Conducted community workshops to promote various programs and educate the public on available services.ble services.
• Managed general operations and quality control supervision for construction projects with budgets exceeding $1 million.
• Scheduled subcontractors and staff to complete projects within required timeframes.
• Compiled daily field report, detailing all key activities and project progress for stakeholders.
• Participated in budget and cost control measures, tracking progress and making financial adjustments to meet company goals.
• Organized and oversaw assignments, planning, and coordinating both in-house and outsourced resources.
• Managed hiring for specific roles and actively coordinated talent management and recruitment.
• Quickly acquired new skills and applied them to daily tasks, enhancing efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully managed and operated a business employing 20 people, overseeing bookkeeping, payroll, events promotion, building maintenance, and daily operations.
• Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, establishing key internal functions and defining roles for the new organization.
• Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
• Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
• Trained and developed team members to build human capital.
• Reduced personnel turnover and promoted employee development by recruiting team- oriented candidates and implementing new training practices.ctices.