Professional Experience
March **** - July **** Supervisor Case Manager
Behavioral Intervention CRC, Perth Amboy, NJ
Certificates: Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT), Level Service Inventory-
Revised (LSI-R), including
Subject Matter Expert, Alcohol, Specialist Inventory (ASI), Gang
Prevention/Intervention, Anger
Management, Life Skills/Decision Making
Joined as a Client Specialist and have recorded an exceptional growth rate
to a Supervisor Case Manager.
Responsibilities:
. Performed interventions for up to 5 groups of at least 15 clients each
day including individual and group lectures which consisted of
didactic presentations
. Complied, measured and allocated LSI-R and ASI assessments for new
clients
. Prepared distributed and retrieved samples of drug and urine tests
. Preparation and distribution of circulated monthly discharge reports
to parole officers
. Received and followed up on at least 30 client referrals each day
including meeting with inmates, providing counseling for life issues
or facility problems, selection of appropriate program activities,
preparation of class presentations, case conferences and treatment
plan reviews
. Prepared, processed, and distributed corporate billing
. Interpreted and implemented corporate programs, policy and procedures
. Drafted and submitted proposals to clients, updated clients on budget
issues
. Performed emergency counseling for clients as needed
. Reviewed individual service plans, conducted risk/needs assessments
and wrote progress reports on a regular basis in compliance with
contractual obligations
Client Specialist
Responsibilities:
. Developed, implemented and coordinated case management and individual
service plans for clients in conformance with state and federal
regulations and program requirements
. Developed and maintained accurate and complete case records for
clients from entry to release
Conducts intake interview and orientation session with each assigned
within contractual timeframes
. Provided clients with a list of community resources including, but not
limited to, transportation, medical, educational, financial, legal,
religious and other social adjustment or facilitative resources.
Identifies and coordinates services as required
. Reported on program violations in a timely manner using established
reporting parameters
. Conducted workplace visits to verify clients' employment in compliance
with contractual obligations
June 2004 - October 2005 Executive Assistant to the CEO
Trophy Trucks and Bodies, Jersey City, NJ
Responsibilities:
. Liaised with other agencies, organizations and groups
. Assigned and monitored clerical and secretarial functions
. Oriented and trained employees
. Ensured filing systems are maintained and up to date
. Planed and implemented office systems, layout and equipment
procurement
. Assisted in resolving problems related to the day-to-day operations of
the office
. Reviewed, reconciled, and evaluated monthly ledgers and budgets for
unit accounts
. Coordinated and maintained sick and annual leave documents, travel
reimbursements, purchasing documents and employment documents for
staff
. Performed office and administrative duties such as managing and
distributing incoming telephone calls, receiving and directing
visitors, word processing, filing, faxing data entry, and many others
as necessary
August 1997 - June 2004 Cargo Agent
Continental Airlines, Port Newark, NJ
Responsibilities:
. Assembled and routed over 500 inbound and outbound air freight and
cargo each day according to destination,
. Received income customer inquiries and orders
. Prepared manifests, notified shippers of delays, arranged for freight
and cargo pick up, itemized freight bills and accepted case, debit and
credit card payments
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Education
Seton Hall University - South Orange, NJ
Bachelors of Arts & Science 1997 - Specialization in Child Psychology
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Skills
. Effective verbal and written communication skills with employees,
community contacts, government officials and Participants
. Ability to interpret and articulate rules, orders, instructions and
materials
. Ability to compile, analyze, interpret, and present reports,
statements and projections
. Ability to maintain self-control in stressful situations, such as
interpersonal confrontations or emergencies. Ability to defuse hostile
or unstable situations
. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively work with
a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community
. MS Operating Systems, Win XP & ME 2000, Lotus Notes