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Wheeling, West Virginia, United States

Wheeling, West Virginia Area

Orchestrate and carry out programming focused on providing clients with requisite skills in preparation for competitive employment; attend to full caseload with portfolio comprising various physical and mental abilities from diverse socio-economic environments.Navigate and coach clients through program components building toward personal goals and vocational objective; assess and document client skills and abilities; introduce custom growth and development plans; mentor and motivate clients to plan success; ensure performance of clients within employer work environments; respond to client behavior and performance; identify and recommend additional growth sources after program close.Initiate and manage relationships with community resources and resource referrals; liaise between clients and employers to secure hiring, schedule shifts and address client contributions; allocate billable hours to employers; generate and maintain program and employer documentation submitted to government agencies. *Since assuming role, successfully managed full caseload; includes commitment of time (for both client and program specialist) ranging 35 to 40 hours weekly billable to state. *Manage and submit documentation consistent with Ohio Department of Disability (ODD) and West Virginia Department of Rehabilitation Services (WVDRS) compliance; documents highlight client progression and next step recommendations. *Demonstrated strength supporting and mentoring clients with disabilities including (but not limited to) blindness, COPD, cerebral palsy, ADHD and autism.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Contributed to operations providing security services, including surveillance, safety enforcement and emergency procedure implementation; included oversight of 1,500-resident population spread throughout extremely large apartment complex.Scope of responsibilities comprise building surveillance; resident and visitor meet & greet; security rounds; security system observation and response; mailroom maintenance and package distribution; activity logbook maintenance; incident reports; collaboration with police and fire departments to address building emergencies.* Frequently sought by colleagues to lead and assist with resolution of security issues; minimized probable issues through use of interpersonal skills to communicate with potential security threats.* Selected by supervisors to create policies and procedures consistent with new responsibilities set forth by client; additionally utilized communications skills to train 20 new hires on building security, surveillance, surveillance system, activity reporting and documentation, and mailroom policies and procedures.* Increased volume of mail and packages logged in and organized to 100 – 150 within 8 hour shift through reorganization of mailroom and implementation of more efficient sorting methods; simultaneously performed security duties.

Cleveland/Akron And Belmont County, Ohio Area

Amity /Powhatan United Methodist Churches (July 2004 – June 2007), Bellaire United Methodist Church (July 2007 – June 2009), and Mentor United Methodist Church (July 2009 –October 2009)Functioned in management level and played leadership role in administrative and program operations; strategized and implemented overall vision and goals navigating organizational direction; maintained finances, budgets and records; generated financial and operating reports; facilitated and oversaw educational programs; ensured performance of location administrative and facility staff.Coordinated and led marriage ceremonies, memorial services and funerals; managed event volunteers; delivered presentations; provided member consultations and grief counseling; supervised and worked closely with organization board and committees; led conference program participation.* Largest budget maintained included $175,000 attributed to operating and capital expenses.* Coordinated purchase of adjacent property resulting in provision of additional parking, consignment shop, revenue-generating rental option and space for construction of shelter facility; purchase required delicate and strategic communications with members both for and against purchase.* Selected to participate in academy providing 2-year learning program educating members on unit startup as well as leadership, training, organizational administration and content delivery; coordinated tuition inclusive of books, materials and conference fees.* Spearheaded introduction of training program within Bellaire, Ohio location.* Instrumental member of Ohio Valley District Committee on Strategy and Missions (responsible for approving grants and funding attributed to ongoing and new operations).* Clear contributor to East Ohio Conference Young Clergy Task Force (formed to introduce strategies identifying and recruiting individuals for participation within organization).

Ashland, Ohio

Master Of Divinity (M.Div.), Theological And Ministerial Studies

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Activities and Societies: Concert Choir, Sigma Theta Epsilon, Resident Assistant

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