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United States

Canton, Ohio

Lead a team of coordinators responsible for suicide prevention and crisis response, substance use, community coalitions, recovery support, and housing servicesResponsible for the execution of key goals of the organization’s strategic plan Develop, oversee, and manage funded programs, services, grants, and associated budgets focused on the adult system care continuum - prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery support Present education and training locally and statewide on topics related to suicide prevention, substance use, and community resourcesCollaborate with cross-system partners to advance behavioral health initiatives and projects

Canton, Oh

Provides leadership for Stark County Youth Led Prevention.Coordinates, develops and promotes strategies for youth led prevention programs throughout Stark County.Instructor for Youth Mental Health First Aid and QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper training.Coordinator for the Stark County Suicide Prevention Coalition.Member of the Stark County Anti-Drug Coalition, and Parents Who Host subcommittee

Canton, Oh

Completed clinical Diagnostic Assessments, including risk assessments, mental status exams, and Individualized Service Plans.Project DAWN educator.Developed and presented training education for law enforcement officers for Project DAWN.Researched, developed, and implemented Detoxification Waiting List Management Policy and Procedure.Completed crisis assessments for individuals seeking detoxification services.Team Leader for NIATx Ohio Buprenorphine Implementation Study.

Canton, Oh

Manage 24/7 Crisis Services scheduling, including Crisis Counselors, On Call staff, and Behavioral Health Triage SpecialistsProvided phone support from the Behavioral Health Crisis Hotline, assisting clients through numerous crises, completing suicide risk assessments, and providing referralsManage organizational work flow, including direct client care and systems processesCrisis Core Team Member for Next Gen Electronic Management Practice and Health Records implementationAssist in various quality, performance and improvement tasks as warranted and assist with data entryParticipate in interview processes, provide and coordinate training for Behavioral Health Triage Specialists as well as providing training to new Crisis Counselors

Canton, Oh

Assisted Case Managers in daily duties with clientsCompleted follow-ups via phone or in person for people missing appointmentsAssisted administrative staff with completing surveys including HUD Homeless Point in Time Count

North Canton, Oh

Assisted in planning, implementing and modification of 4 Incoming Freshmen Summer Orientations, 2 Aultman College of Nursing Orientations and 2 Transfer Orientations Recruited, interviewed, and trained incoming Coordinators and Leaders as well as supervised and mentored student volunteers

Master Of Science In Social Administration, Social Work

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology And Sociology Dual Major

Activities and Societies: University Programming Board

Post Secondary Education Option Program, General Studies

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