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Innovative Mental Health Professional provides focused and compassionate

care in the Social Work arena., Recognized for being hardworking and

learning quickly. Possess outstanding verbal and written communication

talents. Capable of working independently and within team environment.

Demonstrated capacity going "the extra mile" to achieve objectives.

Interacts well with people, competently performs public presentations and

believes in fundamental human principals of integrity, accountability,

respect and human potential. Adheres to standards of honesty and integrity

as appropriate criteria for conducting business.

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Key Strengths

(Assessment & Triage (Program Development

(Spiritual Integration (Support Agency Collaboration

(Adolescent Therapy (Couples Therapy

(Family Therapy (Group Therapy

(Personality Disorders (In-Service Training

(Pain Management Therapy (Community/Public Relations

Education and Certifications

Master of Social Work (MSW) - 1996 University of Michigan: Ann

Arbor, MI

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) - 1995 Wright State University:

Dayton, OH

. Magna Cum Laude

LISW

LCSW

Gerontology

Professional Experience

? Liason to Riverwood Mental Health Center programs/services for

elderly, including OBRA, outpatient, SMI, DD, psychiatry and intervention

strategies

? Originated and led county elder service programs

? Determined psychosocial assessments

? Prepared, applied and monitored treatment plans according to clients

needs

? Supervised 10 staff members as Director of Needs Assessment and

Triage at Charter Hospital

? Facilitated in-service education and processes training for health

professionals and volunteers

? Completed employee performance evaluations and led recruiting efforts

? Originated community training workshops

? Maintain established professional network within senior living

community agencies and organizations

? Counseled vast range of individuals, adolescents, family,

relationship and groups

? Multidisciplinary team member

? Supervised MSW interns

? Complete insurance/managed care requirements for clinical pre-

certification/re-certification.

? Provide monthly reports for CPS clients.

? Supervised 10 staff members as Director of Needs Assessment and

Triage at Charter Hospital. Facilitated workforce training & education,

completed employee performance evaluations and led recruiting efforts.

? Managed 50-unit complex consisting of subsidized family and senior

citizen housing

Employment History

Samaritan Behavioral Health 2010-

Present

601 Edwin C. Moses Blvd.

Dayton, Ohio

Family and Children's Center, Counseling and Development Services

2007-2010

Mishawaka, IN 46544

Clinical Therapist

Upper Valley Medical Center 2006-2007

Troy, OH 45373

Clinical Therapist

Berrien County Mental Health Authority: 2001-2004

St. Joseph, MI

Elder Specialist (2002-2004)

Mental Health Intake Specialist (2001-2002)

Family & Children's Ctr. Counseling and Dev. Ctr.: South Bend, IN

1999-2001

South Bend, IN

Clinical Therapist

Charter Behavioral Health: South Bend, IN 1997-1999

South Bend, IN

Director of Needs Assessment and Triage/Therapist

Professional Training

Dale Carnegie's Personal Development and Public Speaking ( Psycho-

Social Aspects of Aging

Understanding Behaviors of Dementia and Tasks of Grieving

Updating Research Findings in Gerontology

Chronic Pain Management ( Personality Disorders

Affiliations

( Process Improvement Committee: Riverwood Mental Health Center

( Social Work Enrollment Management Committee: Wright State

University

( Secretary/Treasurer: Alpha Delta Mu (Social Work Honor Society)

( NASW Conference Participant: 1994 & 1995

( Spring / Ohio Conference of Social Work Educators Presenter: 1994

& 1995

Volunteerism

( April 2009 St. Joseph Medical Center Physician In-Service Training

Presentation on Psychological Implications of Chronic Pain

( 2008 FCC Clinical Staff In-Service Training Presentation on

Personality Disorders

( Hospice of Dayton, Ohio Volunteer

( 2002 United Way Coordinator

( Kettering Convalescent Center

( Jackson Public Schools - Parent Advisory Council Chairman

Awards and Recognition

Ellen Weidemann Scholarship ( Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

Departmental Honors Thesis: Special needs of the Hospitalized

Geriatric Psychiatric Patient

Fundraising Performance Award from United Way of Southwest Michigan

( Professional References Furnished Upon Request (

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