ANGELA MONTEIRO
EXETER, RHODE ISLAND 02842
HOME: 401-***-****
CELL: 401-***-****
EMAIL:accb3v@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: To utilize my skills and knowledge in order to perform
functions of planning, coordination, and organization within a management
position to effectively implement progress in human relations, project
management, and staff recruitment and retention.
EDUCATION:
Masters in Business Administration with a Concentration in Finance
Colorado Technical University 2013
Bachelor of Arts: Psychology
Bachelor of Science: Chemical Dependency and Addiction Studies
Rhode Island College 2008
Associates Degree: General Studies with a Concentration in Psychology
Community College of Rhode Island 2004
EXPERIENCE:
Family Advocate/Family Assessment Worker/Family Support Worker
04/2012-current
East Bay Community Action Program - Newport, Rhode Island
. Utilizing policies and procedures to complete expectations of the
organization's evidenced based practices.
. Experience with presentation and oral communication training for 200
employees
. Provide client outreach for families in crisis/troubles
. Conduct and complete assessments individualized to specific family needs.
. Recognize people's skills, abilities, and utilize their strengths towards
task oriented responsibilities.
. Implementation of Motivational Interviewing.
. Enrollment for medical benefits for both individual and family.
Interpretation and guidance of insurance policies related to the
Affordable Care Act.
. Develop and implement strategies to empower individuals to self-manage.
. Build and sustain community partnerships.
. Promote programs within the community by way of knowledge sharing and
agency collaboration.
. Act as a liaison between local and state organizations.
. Provide education regarding maternal health and evidence-based practices
sanctioned through the Department of Health.
. Collect data to track outcomes.
. Create and monitor grant budgets towards community assistance.
. Supervise staff and/or provide implementation of the Food Pantry Program.
. Submit required reports to upper management.
. Attend trainings and conferences to keep abreast of field specific
issues.
. Participate in Total Quality Management teams for benchmarking and goal
setting.
. Represent agency as a member of subcommittees including Newport Family
Partnership, Thrive by Five, the Home Visiting Network, and Shared Youth
Vision.
. Training for staff was initiated for new hire.
Case Manager
2007-2012
Newport County Community Mental Health Center - Middletown, Rhode Island
Freedom House Apartments: Transitional Housing for people diagnosed with
Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder
Duties:
. Facilitate case coordination and information sharing.
. Maintains case records and provides assistance with appropriate
documentation.
. Interpret and explain laws, regulations and service programs to
elders and others.
. Conduct comprehensive client assessment to collect functional,
environmental, psychosocial, financial, employment, housing,
educational, and health information as appropriate to develop and
create cost-effective care.
. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers,
other city employees, and the public while utilizing principles of
good customer service.
. Utilizing and implementing both proactive and reactive thinking based
on the situation at hand.
. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis
intervention, client advocacy, prevention, and education.
Residential Counselor
2003-2007
St. Mary's Home for Children - North Providence, Rhode Island
Arts Program/Step Down Program/Stabilization Unit/Transitional Program
Duties:
. Work with behavioral children upon discharge from the hospital in
collaboration with clinicians, supervisors and parents to establish an
effective and structured environment.
. Work in conjunction with families in coping with a child's abilities
(as opposed to "disabilities").
. Education surrounding ways to attain independence and self-reliance
with their daily routines via therapeutic intervention/s.
. Introduce activities that promote self-confidence and problem-solving
skills to instill a sense of self-pride.
. Generate individualized plans that best suit a child's needs and
lifestyle.
Residential Counselor-Long-Term placement.
Duties:
. Work with and be responsible for the supervision of behavioral
children; aid them safely through any crises' (situational and/or
maturational) that may occur
. Assist in their counseling and structuring.
. Ability to make quick rational decisions and prioritize immediate
patient care needs to maintain a therapeutic environment and ensure
safety.
SKILLS:
. Able to work independently as well as in a team environment
. Strong written and verbal communication skills
. Knowledge of both technical and conceptual skills
. SPSS Proficient (Data Analysis)
. Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint Proficient
SUMMARY of CERTIFICATIONS:
. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
. Navigator (Affordable Care Act)
. Family Assessment Worker (Growing Great Kids)
. Family Support Worker (Growing Great Kids)
. Integrated Strategies Specialist (Growing Great Kids)
INTERNSHIPS:
2008:
*SSTAR Detoxification Facility, North Kingston, Rhode Island
LANGUAGES:
. English: Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking.
. Creole: Fluent in comprehension and communication.
. Korean: Basic level of comprehension and reading.
REFERENCES:
Professional References Furnished Upon Request