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Portland, Or, Us

Portland, Oregon, United States

Oversee change management, coordination, strategic planning, and implementation of major projects using best practices, an equity lens, and trauma-informed approaches to support the Behavioral Health Division. Project management of key division initiatives, strategies, and platform changes. Leading change management processes of large scale projects including transitioning to a new Electronic Health Record, Project Management software, complaints and risk incidences processing, and policy… Show more Oversee change management, coordination, strategic planning, and implementation of major projects using best practices, an equity lens, and trauma-informed approaches to support the Behavioral Health Division. Project management of key division initiatives, strategies, and platform changes. Leading change management processes of large scale projects including transitioning to a new Electronic Health Record, Project Management software, complaints and risk incidences processing, and policy tracking. Quality improvement coordination and strategic operations improvement. Policy development and technical assistance for new programs and regulatory requirements. Make key recommendations for organizational planning and strategy development. Show less

Successful Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction RFP winner contracted with Do Big Good, LLC to lead analysis of current mandated reporting policies and protocolsLead creation of a new trauma-informed protocol for responding to sexual assault in K-12 schoolsProvide analysis of best practices for sexual assault protocols in schools, informed by consultations with experts, key stakeholders, and listening sessions with student activists concerning youth sexual… Show more Successful Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction RFP winner contracted with Do Big Good, LLC to lead analysis of current mandated reporting policies and protocolsLead creation of a new trauma-informed protocol for responding to sexual assault in K-12 schoolsProvide analysis of best practices for sexual assault protocols in schools, informed by consultations with experts, key stakeholders, and listening sessions with student activists concerning youth sexual assault and survivor voices. Show less

Oversee program activities, staff, and budget.Planning, managing, and reporting on key program activities, efforts, and strategic initiatives.Work closely with cross-functional teams to help establish best practices, plan and manage project schedules, identify risks and challenges, while clearly communicating status and goals to stakeholders.Maintain the quality of the program by setting goals/targets/KPIs in collaboration with AnnieCannons leadership and providing regular reportage… Show more Oversee program activities, staff, and budget.Planning, managing, and reporting on key program activities, efforts, and strategic initiatives.Work closely with cross-functional teams to help establish best practices, plan and manage project schedules, identify risks and challenges, while clearly communicating status and goals to stakeholders.Maintain the quality of the program by setting goals/targets/KPIs in collaboration with AnnieCannons leadership and providing regular reportage of progress. Show less

San Francisco Bay Area

Lead the Social Services team in providing critical support to Tahirih’s clients who are immigrant survivors of violence. Work in tandem with the Managing Attorney and Executive Director to provide holistic trauma-informed support to clients receiving interdisciplinary representation. Provide leadership and supervision of Social Services team, ensuring culturally-competent, trauma-informed case management services. Monitor and evaluate service provisions, including case referrals, case… Show more Lead the Social Services team in providing critical support to Tahirih’s clients who are immigrant survivors of violence. Work in tandem with the Managing Attorney and Executive Director to provide holistic trauma-informed support to clients receiving interdisciplinary representation. Provide leadership and supervision of Social Services team, ensuring culturally-competent, trauma-informed case management services. Monitor and evaluate service provisions, including case referrals, case acceptance, and case management activities. Conduct comprehensive needs assessments, maintain client caseload, provide client referrals and expand relationships with partners to increase access for clients. Show less

San Francisco, Ca

Assess client needs and ensure high-quality services and care are provided. Serve as site supervisor for service navigators, coach, monitor, and assess employee results, develop and enforce policies and client-care standards. Provide site coordination, support daily operations, inform procedure review and implementation, ensure policy compliance, adherence to Title 22 regulations and clinical best practices. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure highest quality of ongoing… Show more Assess client needs and ensure high-quality services and care are provided. Serve as site supervisor for service navigators, coach, monitor, and assess employee results, develop and enforce policies and client-care standards. Provide site coordination, support daily operations, inform procedure review and implementation, ensure policy compliance, adherence to Title 22 regulations and clinical best practices. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure highest quality of ongoing clinical care services. Serve as primary contact for de-escalation and crisis intervention efforts. Develop and provide ongoing training and professional development, provide onsite guidance and coaching to teammates. Show less

San Jose, Ca

Managing crisis intervention programs for sexual assault, domestic violence, and human trafficking survivors. Leading services including a 24/7 crisis hotline, sexual assault response team, and crisis counseling for survivors of sexual violence. Sit on numerous task forces and working groups including the South Bay Coalition to End Human Trafficking, the Sexual Assault Response Team Committee, and SART Ad-Hoc Committee to create sexual assault procedures for Santa Clara County.

New Orleans, La

Provide confidential trauma-informed support for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and intimate partner violence in emergency medical settings. In conjunction with the Sexual Assault Response Team and New Orleans Family Justice Center, respond to on-call crisis line. Support survivor through intake and any sexual assault evidence kit procedures. Explain sexual assault services, provide referrals, and conduct safety planning as necessary. 40 hour sexual assault and domestic… Show more Provide confidential trauma-informed support for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and intimate partner violence in emergency medical settings. In conjunction with the Sexual Assault Response Team and New Orleans Family Justice Center, respond to on-call crisis line. Support survivor through intake and any sexual assault evidence kit procedures. Explain sexual assault services, provide referrals, and conduct safety planning as necessary. 40 hour sexual assault and domestic violence certificate completed. Show less

New Orleans, La

Design and manage a pilot initiative under Tulane University to combat violence in New Orleans and around the world. Coordinate and synthesize research and outreach projects to increase collaboration of academic researchers and community organizers to prevent multiple levels and aspects of violence, including child abuse, domestic violence, gender based violence, and sexual assault. Address violence on campus at Tulane University and act as a resource for providing support to survivors of… Show more Design and manage a pilot initiative under Tulane University to combat violence in New Orleans and around the world. Coordinate and synthesize research and outreach projects to increase collaboration of academic researchers and community organizers to prevent multiple levels and aspects of violence, including child abuse, domestic violence, gender based violence, and sexual assault. Address violence on campus at Tulane University and act as a resource for providing support to survivors of violence. Show less

New Delhi Area, India

Social work programs and community development projects with marginalized communities throughout Delhi, seeking to empower and uplift the urban poor through community development centers, sustainable self-help groups, and educational opportunities. Working for women's empowerment and assisting those in domestic violence, abusive, and trafficking situations.

New Delhi, India

Working on a Trafficking In Persons project in conjunction with the U.S. Department of State and UN Women. Wrote white papers, analyzed policy, completed case studies, and assisted in the coordination and conduction of raid and rescue operations concerning individuals in labor and sex trafficking in India. Worked with a team of counselors and a legal team for advocacy and litigation matters in anti-human trafficking endeavors throughout India.

Greater New Orleans Area

Case management at residential program for survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Coordination of psychotherapy, trauma therapy, addiction services, and tutoring. Management of weekly sessions with assigned clients. Supporting women in wrap-around services including counseling, education, legal advocacy, and job training.

Greater New Orleans Area

Coordinating international volunteer opportunities for sustainable short-term service. Leading teams on the ground around the world to areas including Israel, Palestine, Uganda, Greece, the UK, Italy, and India. Education and awareness of social justice and human rights issues including addiction, homelessness, gender based violence, human trafficking and the refugee crisis. Equipping and facilitating partnerships with global non-profit organizations. Providing training and culturally… Show more Coordinating international volunteer opportunities for sustainable short-term service. Leading teams on the ground around the world to areas including Israel, Palestine, Uganda, Greece, the UK, Italy, and India. Education and awareness of social justice and human rights issues including addiction, homelessness, gender based violence, human trafficking and the refugee crisis. Equipping and facilitating partnerships with global non-profit organizations. Providing training and culturally appropriate material for short-term teams in order to instill effective and respectful service. Fostering and managing relationships with long-term partners in strategic areas and facilities globally. Show less

Greater New Orleans Area

Program management for outreach operations. Providing services and resources to survivors of sex trafficking and exploitation. Managing business records, donor relations, and designated gifts. Designing and implementing accounts receivable and purchasing procedures. Creating awareness of sex trafficking and providing education to local businesses, schools, and organizations.

Greater New Orleans Area

Manage and create institution-wide purchase order requests. Liaise between departments and Business Office manager for purchase order approvals. Identify potential suppliers and vendors, negotiate and agree upon contracts and monitor their progress.

Greater New Orleans Area

Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Cashier, & Purchasing experience.Daily monitoring of accounts, journal entries, daily deposits, and data entry. Input and processing of purchase orders, administrative support. Reconciliation of major accounts, check requests, and invoice processing.

Masters Of Social Work; Global Social Work Certificate, Social Work

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Honors Society member. Panel presenter on ending gender based violence through a partnership between.

Pre-Medicine, Sociology

Activities and Societies: Dance Guild choreographer, Calvin College Wind Ensemble first chair, Sociology club member, Pre-Medicine club.

Bachelor Of Arts Psychology & Counseling, Counseling Psychology