Mental Health Medical
Resume:
Carmen Rodríguez
PO BOX ****
Saint Just, Puerto Rico 00978
***********@*****.***
Presented by: MERRAINE GROUP INC., 845-***-****, www.merraine.com
Education:
**** *********y of Connecticut, School of Social Work
West Hartford CT
Master’s Social Work
1983 New Haven Hampshire College, School of Human Services
New Hampshire
Bachelor of Science, Human Services
2011 University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus, School of Medicine
Certificate from Autism Academy
Professional Experience:
07/03/13 Government of Puerto Rico
Present Office for Social Economic Development and Community
(Oficina Desarrollo Socio Económic y Comunidad)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Position: Director Auxiliar Área de Desarrollo Comunitario (Assistant Director, Community Development)
In charge of the Community Development Unit, Supervision of Managers, Supervisors and Community Organizers. Program Planning to ensure public policy Law of Specials Communities are Implemented. Work with staff on implementing Socioeconomic projects in the communities. Program Planning. Implementation of special projects. Supervise Social Work students.
12/2015 University Interamericana of Puerto Rico
-06/2017 Metropolitan School of Social Work
Position: Professor
Supervised Practicum Students
01/11/10 Community Development Institute (CDI) – Head Start
-07/02/13 Carolina, Puerto Rico
Position: Coordinator (Specialist) Education/Disability/Mental Health
Duties: Coordinate and supervise the overall functions of Education/Disability/Mental Health Programs. Ensure the delivery of services in a manner consistent with Federal Head Start Guidelines. Monitoring of compliance to Federal Head Start Standards.
3/12/07 Clinical Medical Services
-09/04/09 Carolina, Puerto Rico
Position: Compliance Officer
Administratively in charge of the Compliance, Scanning, Medical Records and Data Processing Center Departments. Ensuring compliance with local, state and federal regulations, contractual requirements, accrediting standards for Medicare, Joint Commission, DOT, OSHA and DFA, policy and procedures, maintaining licensing regulation and operating procedures, conduct audits to ensure adherence to polices and procedures, over see development and implementation of corrective action plans in response to internal and external audits, enhance the organization’s ability to proactively manage and mitigate relevant compliance risks. Ensure resolution to client and service provider complaints.
09/23/03 Goverment of Puerto Rico (Gobierno de Puerto Rico)
-04/30/06 Oficina de Financiamiento Socio-Económico y La Autogestión Specials Communities
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Position: Manager for Community Development/Program Coordinator in the Social Service Unit
Assist the Director in supervision of supervisors, facilitate and assure the implementation of the Model of Community Organization for self-sufficiency and empowerment in the poorest communities throughout Puerto Rico, Coordinator for the Families Program, provide training/prevention intervention to communities at risk for alcohol/drug Abuse, child abuse, domestic violence and mental illness.
11/1993 Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
-02/28/03 Connecticut Mental Health Center Hispanic Clinic
Position: Director Hispanic Clinic/Assistant Clinical Professor
Provide teaching, supervision and consultation to staff, interns and the community. Administratively and Clinically in charge of the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Clinic with over 500 clients and a staff of 25-30 medical, clinical and support staff. Monitor annual performance goals, policies and procedures to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, prepare progress reports for state funding sources and agency administrators, monitor compliance with JCAHO (Joint Commission of Hospital Organization) Standards accreditation. Write funding proposals, provide consultation and training on mental health illness and cultural issues. Supervised clinical staff and interns of all multi-disciplinary background, also provided consultation and clinical services to clients referred by the courts, community providers and the State Psychiatric Review Board for high-risk release cases. Conducted the first statewide Latino Family-to-Family Education Program for families with a member suffering from a mental illness, sponsored by NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill). Organizing member and presenter in the first Latino Mental Health and Substance Abuse statewide conference. Implemented the first Latino Partial Hospitalization Program and Latino Peer Support Program.
1994 Priority Care, Inc,
– 8/1999 New Haven, CT
Position: Per Diem Medical and Psychiatric Social Work
Provide in home assessment, therapy, case management, and crisis intervention for adults and children. Comply with JCAHO.
1990 Milford Mental Health Center – Child Guidance Clinic
-11/1993 Milford, CT
Position: Program Coordinator/Social Worker
Coordinate and supervise the overall function of the Intensive Family Preservation and Family Reunification Programs funded by the Department of Families and Children where intensive/ crisis services is provided in order to prevent or reunified children who were at risk for abuse/neglect and/or being returned home. Supervised Social Work students from Columbia University and Southern CT University. Also provided long-term therapy to children and families in the Child Guidance Clinic.
1983-1989 Department of Mental Health Addiction Services Hispanic Clinic
New Haven, CT
Position: Psychiatric Social Worker
Worked in various capacity which included triage, evaluation, crisis intervention, case management, individual, group, couples, and family therapy, supervision to staff and students, in charge of the clinic during director’s absence.
1987 Connecticut Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (Now DMHAS)
Department of Mental Health Addiction Services, Hartford, CT
Position: Program Monitor/Inspector
Monitored funded programs to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines, provide technical assistance, review funding applications/proposals and quarterly progress reports, resolve issues related to treatment access.
Professional Activities:
1999 – 2000 President of the Board of Directors, Restoration House
New Haven, CT
1992 – 1993 Advisory Board/member, Hispanic Clinic/Connecticut Mental Health
New Haven, CT
1988 – 1989 Board Of. Directors, Hispanos Unidos Contra el SIDA
(Hispanics Against AIDS)
New Haven, CT
1987 – 1989 Board of Directors, Lulac Head Start Program
New Haven, CT
1986 – 1987 Board of Directors, Spanish American Center
Bibliography:
B. Kelly, P. McCarthy, C. Sein, Safety Education in Pediatric Primary Care setting.
Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 1982.
P. Dechello, I. Sanchez, C. Sein, Development of Special Population Primary Prevention Programs, Yale University School of Medicine, and Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven CT 1985.
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