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SENIOR EXECUTIVE PROFILEBehavioral Health / Older Adults /Non Profit In depth experience in working with people with mental health issues and older adults. Extensive experience in managing project, operations and technology projects. Successfully manages the business process by building relationships to solve problems and accomplish stated objectives.________________________________________PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTSDirector Volunteer Action Center of Rockland County-Chore Service 2012-presentNYS Office of the Aging Certified Long Term Care Ombudsman Consultant 2008-presentNYS Office for the Aging WRAP weatherization consultant 2010-2012 Chair, Town of Ramapo Green CouncilChair Advisory Council Retired & Senior Volunteer Program-RocklandVolunteer Action Center-Rockland County-Chore ProgramGraduate Land Use Leadership Alliance ProgramRockland Mental Health Working GroupRockland County Community Services Board-Mental HealthManaged contract for the operations and maintenance of Port Authority (PA) corporate voice network with central Nortel CS2100 switch and 18 remote switches running off a Sonet network with 99.99% uptime, providing critical public safety service 24/7 for all facilities. Managed customer expectations during major upgrades of these switches.• Managed the deployment of Wi-Fi at Kennedy, LaGuardia, and Newark airports from 2003 – 2007. Kennedy was the first airport in the United States to offer Wi-Fi.• Developed and managed an agency-wide wireless revenue agreement, providing cellular wireless access at major PA facilities, with revenue of over $3 million annually.• Developed and managed multiple fiber Right of Way (ROW) agreements at PA tunnels, bridges and PATH transit system for telecommunications carriers leasing ROW. By 2007 revenue exceeded $3 million annually.Specialties: Mental Health and Seniors

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