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Forge strong bonds with Skilled Nursing facilities, Assisted Living facilities, vendors, customers, and the operations and education teams.Expand business by building and managing strategic relationships.Work with leadership team to design and implement comprehensive marketing strategies to create awareness of the company's business activities; promote the company’s vision and services offered.Work with the leadership team to plan and execute promotional campaigns of new products and services.Monitor current business progress and submit performance reports.

Maintain excellent understanding of how to manage marketing projects with strict deadlines while staying within budget constraints by utilizing resources effectively.Practice strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and good managerial practices to ensure my team meets monthly goals and objectives. Developed great problem-solving logic with the ability to not only solve problems but create solutions beyond expectations. Exercise time management skills to balance multiple projects simultaneously.Provide direct supervision to case managers, program navigator, administrative support, and student interns.Communicate and maintain harmonious working relationships with families, staff, and the community.Work and communicate with Office of Kinship Navigator Services within the DFCP, as well as other entities, with regard to referrals, participant flow processes, information sharing, and the coordination of required support services.Train and employ staff knowledgeable in the assessment and evaluation of family needs and goals to complete Kinship Legal Guardian assessments.Assure that all direct client contact staff participate in a training program provided by the Division of Child Protection and Permanency on detecting and reporting possible incidences of child abuse and neglect.Develop and manage a service payment process by which payments for the requested and approved services/items are paid on time via voucher or direct payment to the vendor.Submit monthly status reports to DFCP regarding services rendered under the Legal Guardianship component.Submit expenditure reports quarterly to the fiscal unit by the beginning of the next quarter.Perform with assigned staff as a member of an interdisciplinary team (internal and external).Coordinate informational sessions and community education on the Kinship Program to consumers.

Fair Lawn, New Jersey, United States

Maintained comprehensive understanding of how to manage marketing projects with strict deadlines while staying within budget constraints by utilizing resources effectively.Oversaw and supervised program case managers, navigator, and administrative support. Assigned received referrals for service to case managers, ensuring timely consumer contact.Practiced strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and good managerial practices to ensure my team and I meet monthly goals and objectives. Developed great problem-solving logic with the ability to not only solve problems but create solutions beyond expectations. Exercised great time management skills to balance multiple projects simultaneously.Acted as a liaison between caregivers and the program’s contractor, the Division of Family Development, the Office of Kinship Navigator Services, and the appropriate local services providers.Promoted advocacy skills, empowering clients through appropriate program and service education, including how to effectively communicate with potential providers to ensure client’s individualized needs are met.

Provided information and referral, wrap around services, and/or legal guardianship services to kinship families in order to maintain residential permanency for the children.Acted as a liaison between caregivers and appropriate services and/or service providers.Ensured departmental goals and/or objectives are accomplished within prescribed time frame by performing the job responsibilities.Evaluated and assessed current and immediate needs of kinship families relating to families goals and needs during home visits, collected documentation, and completed written assessment.Established a trusting relationship with families and provided to families information and referral to needed resources in the community.

Greater New York City Area

Oversaw facility operations in NJ and NYC, managed the facilities budgets, directed routine maintenance, responded to emergencies, managed risk, managed contractors, and oversaw security.Oversaw client service managers in NJ and NYC, led hiring efforts in both locations, and directed new hire trainings and individual performance reviews.Oversaw and supervised project managers in NJ and NYC.Lead point of contact for clients on multi-city projects in the US and oversees. Managed all aspects of the project from bidding to invoicing stage and communicated with clients to understand and document the business objectives accurately.Collaborated with the client and our team to select the most appropriate research methodology and techniques. Oversaw project set up including screener editing, memo writing, creating/editing respondent profiles and check requests.Identified and evaluated potential risks pre - project, communicated concerns and strategies/ solutions with clients.Coordinated all on site client needs, minimized uncertainty, avoided any unwanted surprises and involved clients in the project as much as is reasonably possible.Managed office staff and developed clear, straightforward plans that motivated the team to reach a common goal. Maintained a positive and productive work environment for all employees.Planned and coordinated corporate events nationwide, as a member of the Project Management Event Planning Committee.

The NKI is focused on understanding the impact of psychiatric illnesses on developmental processes utilizing innovative MRI-based imaging approaches to characterize brain maturation across the lifespan.Acquired exposure to administering behavioral, neuropsychological and psychiatric assessment, recruitment of participants, data-base management, data analysis, assisting in coordinating data sharing initiatives was obtained.

The Project: Applying Cogmed to Children to Improve Working Memory Abilities after Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) seeks to examine a cognitive rehabilitation protocol targeted at working memory deficits for children (ages 9-17) with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Assisted in recruiting participants, helped draft IRB form for fMRI scan inclusion to study, certified in administering an fMRI, and was a Cogmed coach for participants providing aid to parents and children during trial period.

Paramus

Trained and supervised by licensed psychologist to work as intake counselor dealing with a diverse patient population, including adults, children, and families with emotional and substance abuse issues. Issues include depression anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADHD, abuse, learning challenges, marriage and family stress. Participated in supervisory sessions. Conducted researched on a variety of psychological issues. Gained valuable exposure to administration, practice management and marketing.

Research assistant to full time psychology faculty investigating the parent/infant relationships and its effect on children with autism. Conducted research in Colombia, Manizales: interviewing, filming, and coding videos of children with autism and parents playing and interacting in a natural setting.Research Presentations: - Montclair State University research symposium poster presentation of research on Applying Cogmed to Children to Improve Working Memory Abilities after Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) (4/2015)- Montclair State University research symposium poster presentation of research on How to Find Toddlers with Cognitive Disabilities in Another Country (4/2015)

Bachelor'S Of Arts, Marketing And Psychology

High School