Sandra Comerie-Smith Email & Phone Number

Connecticut

Educate Chaplains

Connecticut

Board Certified Chaplain - Association of Professional Chaplains Provide palliative and hospice pastoral care to very sick patients and their families

New York

• Certified John Maxwell Coach, Trainer & Speaker
• Personal Coach for Professional Success
• One to one or group coaching ( congregational and corporate) to enhance leadership potential, life skills and achievements
• Workshop and seminars on leadership growth and emotional health
• Public Speaker

Yonkers, New York

• Senior Pastor in both churches.
• Preach,and teach, pastoral care and grow ministry
• Community outreach including monthly hot meal, monthly food distribution to families
• Transformed worship facilities
• Forged numerous collaborations with community organizations including Thrive Yonkers, Community Voices, Community Builders
• Board of Directors, CLUSTERS inc.

Bronx, New York

• Supervise Pastoral Care staff- Rabbi, Priests, Chaplaincy Students, volunteers
• Spiritual care to short term rehabilitation residents and special dementia care
• Direct one to one spiritual care for long term residents, families and staff.
• Active involvement with Hospice and Palliative Care Teams and patients
• Create special liturgical worship for residents with dementia
• Weekly interfaith chapel services, including celebrating all Jewish, Catholic and Protestant Christian special religious holidays

Manhatten/ NY

• Trained as Board Certified Physician in Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology (medicine and surgery)
• Academic appointment responsible for training ophthalmology residents
• Direct patient care as Attending Physician - Clinic Chief on Mondays

Manhatten, NY

• Created mission –driven culture of caring and sensitivity to the needs of members in Health Services department and the company at large
• Led organization to excel in Quality Care as demonstrated by Health Plan ranking number one in 2004 in Quality and Patient Customer Satisfaction in New York City (with the highest score statewide of 90%) and number two.
• Implemented several community programs including Obesity, Nutrition, Prenatal and Diabetic Programs.
• Research and help establish clinical protocols, practice guidelines and health plan policies and procedures.
• Participate in grant-funded improvement studies and projects.
• Participate in numerous state and city committees, including Managed Care Medical Directors’ Committees for New York City and New York State.

Masters Of Divinity, Theology, 4.0 Gpa

Masters Of Public Health, Health Policy Management, 3,89 Gpa

Md -Medical Doctor, Medicine