With a decade of dedicated service in the healthcare field, my mission is to make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals battling substance abuse. I'm passionate about ending the stigma around addiction, and I use my experience and voice to break down barriers and promote understanding and compassion.

• Consistently demonstrates leadership behaviors and communication style aligned with organizational culture, mission, vision, and values.• Directs and assists in the overall planning, development, and administration of 10 OTP and IOP programs.• Provides direct supervision to Regional and Executive Directors, and Talent Acquisition Specialist.• Monitors all ARS facilities for compliance with physical plant requirements and overall facility appearance. for state and CARF accreditation.• Collaborates with the Chief Clinical Officer, Senior Medical Director, Quality Assurance Director, and Director of Revenue Cycle Management to ensure operational compliance in accordance with state and CARF requirements • Directs or assists with policy development and implementation, program planning, coordination and evaluation of policies and services, organizational changes including new program start up.• Works with the Regional and Executive Directors, site management team, and the corporate team to develop performance improvement plans to continuously improve operations of the organization and the quality of services.• Works closely with direct service staff and management team to develop service delivery systems to improve efficiency and the overall patient experience. • Creates budgets with directors and board and reviews monthly budgets for end of months with Executive Directors.• Exercises considerable initiative and judgment in planning and carrying out assignments; receives general administrative direction; work is reviewed through conferences, reports, and evaluation of operational results.• Opened 6 IOP programs across 5 states in Opioid Treatment Programs for SUD patients.

Maintain a calendar of outreach activities, including community events, workshops, appearances, and other communication opportunities across the state of VA • Work with community partners to build relationships. • Possess a proven sales/referral record by far exceeding goals recommended by company• Schedule regular outreach exhibitions in the community and educate community on services. • Maintain detail-oriented records in salesforce • Maintain sales/referral source relationships and build new relationships with community partners. • Develop strategies to improve business development and drive referrals in territory • Extensive knowledge of Medicaid and commercial referral base in VA Manage two employees - 45 to 60% conversion rate for admissions, 80 to 120 admissions per month with 11 facilities across VA All levels of care from 3.1, php, IOP, OTPBuilt community relationships from scratch in VA for OTPs, then IOP, then PHP and 3.1 in three years.

• Maintain a calendar of outreach activities, including community events, workshops, appearances and other communication opportunities. • Work with community partners to build relationships. • Possess a proven sales/referral record by far exceeding goals recommended by company• Schedule regular outreach exhibitions in the community and educate community on services. • Maintain detail oriented records in Salesforce • Maintain sales/referral source relationships and build new relationships with community partners. • Develop strategies to improve business development and drive referrals in territory • Extensive knowledge of Medicaid and commercial referral base in VA • Increased admissions by 45% in current territory of 9 facilities.

•Articulated a clinical orientation to treatment, formulated an accurate diagnosis and developed appropriate plans of treatment • Helped to teach clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills, relapse prevention, and about addiction •Built community relationships and partnerships to better help clients obtain wrap around services • Led patients in intensive outpatient, individual, family, and group psychotherapy sessions for MAT program as well as complete abstinence program • Expertise in the assessment and treatment of chemically dependent patients in OTP and IOP services • Compiled all data and paperwork and organized for JAACO inspections • Organization and attention to detail to meet the documentation of all paperwork involved • Trained new counselors on the policies and procedures of this company and supervised for CSAC certification • Worked with Commercial and Medicaid clients • Attended community events and conferences to promote the programming and build community relationships • Managed 14 clinical positions and administrative tasks for an opioid treatment and IOP program.

•Provide quality clinical services and case management to assigned clients • Provide group treatment to clients in accordance with facilitation protocol as trained • Perform intake assessments and complete all required documentation for services • Develop, implement, and revise individual treatment plans for assigned clients in established time frames •Refer clients to appropriate services in the community as necessary and document referrals and outcomes • Assist with crisis management and other emergencies as needed • Participated in multidisciplinary team treatment planning, case reviews, and case conferences