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Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States

• Oversee all operations of the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program• Input concurrent authorizations to ensure continuation of coverage for clients is maintained• Provide supervision to a team of 15 direct care workers and 1 rehabilitation specialist• Oversee all billing and submissions of documentation by direct care staff• Maintain data collection, entry, and tracking for the program

Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States

• Completed Clinical Intake Assessments for incoming clients• Collaborated with clients and families to create and maintain treatment plans• Provided supervision to a team of 13 direct care workers• Educated direct care staff on different clinical interventions• Maintained data collection, entry, and tracking for the program

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

• Monitor, support, and provided hands-on teaching/supervision to Rehabilitation Coordinators• Review and finalize all direct care staff documentation• Develop and maintain Individual Rehab Plans for clients• Lead monthly trainings with Rehabilitation Coordinators to promote continued education, proper mental health training, and to assist them in challenges in their work

Towson, Maryland, United States

• Provided supervision to and monitor Homebuilders (HB) Therapist practice and implementation of the model• Conducted referral screenings to screen for program eligibility• Reviewed and finalize all HB Therapist reports and documentation• Implemented the HB model with families affected by substance use using interventions such as REBT, CBT, and other popular models.• Created individualized treatment plans in collaboration with Baltimore County DSS• Completed documentation within 24 hours utilizing an electronic health record• Facilitated and lead weekly case consultation

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

• Provided supervision to support coaches• Finalized and review all support coach clinical documentation• Monitored all functions and daily operations of PRP• Handled onboarding trainings and hiring of relevant staff• Conducted clinical assessments for all incoming clients and audits for current client files• Upkeep of Individualized Rehabilitation Plans (IRPs) for all clients• Oversaw all operations of the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

• Monitor, support, and provide hands-on teaching to Rehabilitation Coordinators• Review and finalize all direct care staff documentation• Develop and maintain Individual Rehab Plans for clients• Create, organize, and facilitate weekly groups with adolescents

• Provided supervision to direct care/PRP workers • Reviewed and finalize all direct care staff documentation and billing• Conducted Initial Assessments and • Created initial treatment plans for new clients and monitor for reviews/update• Managed program budget and event programming

Baltimore, Maryland

• Facilitated group therapy/support group amongst clients with similar trends and treatment plans as necessary • Provided mental health therapy to clients of all ages by CBT and other methods• Created individualized treatment plans and complete comprehensive clinical exams with/for clients • Utilized share note for note keeping, scheduling, and other functions to ensure safe keeping of client information and documentation

Baltimore, Maryland Area

• Collaborated with attorneys for trial preparations and forensic interviewing• Recommended treatment plans for offenders in minor child abuse and domestic violence cases through the Diversion Program• Provided victim/witness support and services• Reviewed case material and provided attorneys with memorandums

Dundalk, Md

• Collaborated with agencies to refer clients to• Monitored crisis hotline phones and provide guidance/support for the clients who call the line• Facilitated children support groups during parenting support group• Managed client cases (case management)

Tuscaloosa, Alabama Area

• Collaborated with vendors to create a pitch and gain knowledge on new products• Assisted management with organizing and creating success plans• Greeted/treated each guest individually with respect and hospitality• Monitored hot (theft) zones to avoid shrink

Tuscaloosa, Alabama Area

• Collaborated with parents to create success plans for their students who are falling behind• Provided families with referrals and resources to assist them with any issues they may need solved• Facilitated weekly group meetings with World of Work students• Co-Facilitated Teen Mom and Parent Workshops

Tuscaloosa, Alabama Area

• Provided essential support in preparing 7,500+ incoming students for enrollment/college life• Collaborated with campus faculty to advise new students on class schedules• Conducted 30+ small group presentations with other Avantis for a total of 600+ new students• Assisted in social media outreach and advertisement for current and future Avanti teams

Tuscaloosa, Alabama Area

• Managed shifts and prepare truck orders• Served customers in a very fast paced environment• Prepped food for following shifts• Educated customers on ingredients used in store

Coffeyville, Ks

• Provided essential support in preparing students with coping methods and skills • Facilitated group activities for students in the program• Taught lessons to students to learn about their disability• Provided notes for Medicaid and other insurance companies that covered our clients

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Social Work

Activities and Societies: Organization of African American Students in Social Work (OASIS), Social Media Representative Admissions.

Bachelor Of Social Work, Social Work

Activities and Societies: Tau Sigma, Avanti, U.S.W.O, Student Ambassadors

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (A.A.S.), Psychology

Activities and Societies: Cheer Team