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Painesville, Ohio, United States

• Lead & oversee the Adult Residential Program, providing mental health & chemical dependency services to individuals suffering from mental illness and/or chemical dependency• Improve transition success rate through quality assurance techniques in overseeing day-to-day operations of North Coast House, a residential care facility serving adult residents of Lake County in need of short-term, transitional, residential services• Prioritize & screen clients by need, working collaboratively with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, & hospital treatment teams, in order to optimize bed space utilization• Supervise staff members to ensure quality of services being provided to clients. Provide staff with training on topics such as mental health symptoms, medication management and crisis de-escalation. Carry out disciplinary action when necessary• Maintain 24/7 on-call schedule in order to provide crisis management or shift coverage in the case of an emergency

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Currently enrolled as a Java coding bootcamp student at Tech Elevator. Below is a list of projects I've completed or am currently working on:Dungeons and Dragons character creator which utilizes object-oriented programming principles, Java (IntelliJ), and file I/O. The software allows the user to calculate, track, and modify various statistics as the game progresses based on user input.A database management app which makes use of object-oriented programming principles, Java (IntelliJ), and PostgreSQL. This application allows employees in a hypothetical e-commerce company to manage customer, product, and sales data.

Painesville, Oh

• Facilitated therapeutic activities as part of trauma-informed residential services, ensuring a supportive environment for clients through individual & group interactions that involved effective communication, active listening, & empathy• Cultivated a welcoming & trusting therapeutic environment by actively listening, demonstrating empathy, & using non-verbal communication, resulting in enhanced collaboration & improved emotional support• Reviewed & assembled accurate, concise, & concurrent documentation in accordance with program procedures & policies

Willoughby, Oh

• Assisted clients in meeting needs such as educational, medical, vocational, housing, daily living skills etc. in order to enable clients to successfully remain in the community• Developed individual treatment plans and documented services rendered in accordance with Medicaid billing standards• Safeguarded client privacy by remaining in accordance with HIPAA standards at all times

Baltimore, Maryland Area

• Led a team of twelve volunteers, implementing five grant projects across the U.S.• Worked closely with senior Unit Department Staff, providing administrative support, involving adopting, planning and executing logistical and administrative support for field teams and on-going projects • Supported Unit Leader by responding to and processing inquiries, requests and other concerns from field teams, while maintaining sensitivity to confidential matters in receiving and relaying messages and other information • Coordinated and scheduled weekly meetings, preparing attendance lists and distributing project agendas and information• Managed an operating federal budget of approximately $10,000, including over $30,000 of federal resources • Verified and reconciled budgetary spending with Resource Management department following each project, tracking all spending including travel expenses and ensured costs were in compliance with budgetary requirements• Maintained equipment inventory, requesting and maintaining project specific equipment from the Operations Department • Tracked and monitored project timelines with sponsoring organization and AmeriCorps staff, ensuring requirements and other deadlines were met• Processed mail, handled retrieval, sorting and distribution for 80 AmeriCorps Volunteers

Mayfield, Oh

• Received and filed insurance claims on behalf of Progressive Insurance clients, providing empathy and support while accurately recording critical details that might be easily overlooked in high stress scenarios• Responded to inquiries from clients, claimants, attorneys, law enforcement and medical personnel regarding the status of existing claims while coordinating with assigned Adjuster when necessary• Awarded consistently high marks for overall customer satisfaction

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Philosophy

Activities and Societies: Allyn Hall Council Treasurer, Emerging Leaders Student Leadership Program, Kent State Philosophy Club

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