JAMES M. LIMOLI
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
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CAREER PROFILE
Senior Administrator professional with over 18 years of experience in
developing and implementing strategic plans for medium sized behavioral
health care organizations serving Northeast, Ohio. Successful track record
of contributing to quality growth, program development and expansion of the
agency. Strong communicator with the ability to interact with all levels
of the organization. Skilled at applying creative and practical solutions
to complex problems.
AREAS OF EFFECTIVENESS
. Leadership & Vision
. Organizational Development
. Policy and Procedure Development
. Successful Collaboration
. Strategic Planning
. Problem Solving
. Team Building
. Assessment and Evaluation
CAREER PROGRESSION
Mentor Network/Institute for Family Centered Services 2013
Ohio Area Director
Developed and implemented a new 24 hour 7 day intensive family centered
treatment program in Ohio. Responsible for opening new offices in
Cuyahoga, Summit, Stark and Montgomery Counties. Marketed IFCS to county
providers and collateral referral agencies. Trained and supervised staff
in fidelity of FCT model. Developed policies and procedures. Ensured
regulatory compliance with all standards and regulatory bodies. Quality
Assurance and Improvement. Weekly supervision with staff.
Bridgeway Inc.
Director of Acute Care and Community Based Services 2012
Responsible to help turn around a fiscally challenged behavioral health
organization. Provide clinical and administrative supervision of Intake,
Counseling, Psychiatry, Nursing, CPST and 24 hour / 7 day Crisis
Stabilization Unit. Created Access Clinics to remove any barriers to
service. Aggressive outreach to community providers. Weekly individual
and group supervision with staff.
Pathways Mentor, OH 1999 to 2009
Chief Executive Officer/Multi-Business Unit Management
Administered a $4.2 million behavioral healthcare organization providing 24
hour, 7 days a week, programming including: emergency, residential,
Community Psychiatric Support Services, Pharmacological Services, County
Hotline, Forensic, Senior Care, Community Crisis Intervention, Counseling,
and 211 information/referral services.
. Program Development and expansion which grew the agency from a $1.6
million budgeted to a $4.2 million behavioral healthcare
organization.
. Re-engineered fiscal department thereby ensuring timeliness and
accuracy of all billing activities.
. Initiated and implemented a new management information system,
upgraded communication/telephone/computer system which improved
business operations.
. Contracted with an in-house pharmacy to improve accessibility to
medications for consumers and direct service staff. Patient
Assistance Program generated $1,000,000 in free psychotropic
medications for Pathways patients annually.
. Initiated a Wellness Program into the clinical practice, which was
awarded as a "Best Practice" model by the Ohio Department of Mental
Health.
. Created an Access Clinic to reduce barriers to service. The Access
Clinic improved access to services form one month to one to five
working days.
. Represented the organization in the community and created a number
of community collaborative partnerships to improve quality of life
for Lake County citizens.
Chief Operating Officer 1991
to 1999
. Program Development and enhancement of services
. Development policy and procedure manual
. Quality Improvement Officer
. Supervision and Licensure
. Compliance with all regulatory bodies
Fireland's Community Hospital Sandusky/Norwalk, OH 1990 to 1991
Clinical Director
. Provided clinical supervision for inpatient/outpatient mental
health facility serving two counties.
. Prepared and monitored clinical and statistical records in
compliance with standards developed by insurance and all licensed
regulatory bodies.
. Monitored staff productivity, provided staff development and
implementation of clinical policies and procedures.
MetroHealth Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry 1983
to 1990
Clinical Specialist
Provided individual, marital, family, and group therapies in an
outpatient setting.
Crisis Intervention Team
1982
Clinician - Provided individual, marital, family and group therapies
in an
outpatient setting.
Westside Community Mental Health Center
1981 Clinician
Provided individual, marital, family and group therapies in an
outpatient setting.
Parmadale St. Anthony's
1980
Cottage Parent who was later promoted to Social Service
Department
Provided individual, family and group therapies
EDUCATION
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Supervisor (LPCC)
MPA; Cleveland State University; Cleveland, OH
MA Psychology and Counseling; Ashland University; Ashland, OH; 1980
BA History & Political Science; Taylor University; Upland, IN; 1977
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Laurelwood Hospital Advisory Board
Lake ADAMHS Director's Council
Lake ADAMHS Strategic Task Force
Association of Specialists in Aging, Treasurer
NAMI of Ohio
Community Crisis Intervention Team
Lake County Housing Coalition
Citizens for Mental Health Leadership Lake County
United Way Solution Panel
Leadership Lake County
Mentor Rotary Club