Tammie R. Brown
Mental Health Coordinator
Houston, Texas
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
●20 years’ experience building community relationships with volunteer groups and organizations to meet the needs of clients maintaining a high level of confidentiality and ethical standards
●20 years advanced managerial experience in the public and private sectors with the proven ability to address the needs of mental health clients
●20 years progressive client case management advocating for clients, coordinating client services, developing and implementing individualized service plans
EXPERIENCE
The Harris Center IDD and Mental Health, Houston, TX - Care Coordinator Level 3
May 2016 - PRESENT
●Performs clinical assessments to determine service needs and progress with
consumer treatment goals.
●Participates in formulation of the consumer recovery plans and assures recovery plan is written and authorized with an LPHA signature for consumers on caseload.
●Ensures all services provided meet eligibility criteria and are authorized in accordance with agency and regulatory guidelines.
●Provides interventions in response to crisis to reduce symptoms and avoid
●admission to a more restrictive environment.
●Performs activities to assist consumers in gaining and coordinating access to necessary care and services based on individual needs.
●Monitors consumer progress with treatment goals.
Angela House of Archdiocese, Houston, TX- Program Coordinator
May 2002 - March 2016
●Liaison with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Harris County Jail, and State Jail Facility.
●Develop and implement programs to enhance the successful transition of clients back into society.
●Influence all phases of client admission including institution interviews, intake, connecting clients with community resources to gain self-sufficiency and discharge.
●Manage daily agency operations, mentor and acknowledge outstanding staff performance to increase agency morale and productivity.
●80% success rate of clients successfully transitioning back into society.
Doors to Recovery Inc., Houston,TX - Compliance Inspector
January 1995- March 1997
●Maintained programs compliance with all city and state licensing and operational standards.
●Implemented policies and procedures for hiring and staff training decreasing turnover by 6%.
●Generated new and maintained existing funding sources.
●Addressed compliance with standard ethics of confidentiality laws.
●Enhanced overall agency function by evaluating all facility programs which include Detox, Children Services, Food Services, Tech. Stations Transportation, Medical Clinic, Housekeeping, addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Promoted to- Sr. Compliance Inspector
January 1997- February 2002
●Coordinated services for three residential sites for Doors to Recovery, Inc.
●Recorded evaluations of site audits and responses.
●Coordinated with the Chief Operations Officer to establish long term objectives, plans and goals which are currently being implemented.
●Enhanced plant operations by addressing problems with the physical plant and ensuring personnel safety.
●Maintained knowledge of current state and federal regulations and monitored the agency’s compliance.
EDUCATION
Springfield College School of Human Service- Bachelor of Science Human Services
August 2013 - April 2015
CERTIFICATIONS
●May 2014 Certified Institutional Review Board (Conduct Community Research)
●February 2016 Mental Health First Aid Training
●March 2016 FEMA Emergency Management Institute (Introduction to Incident Command System ICS-100
●April 2016 FEMA Emergency Management Institute (National Management System (NIMS)S_00700.a
●May 2020 Certified Community Health Worker Health and Human Services
●February 2022 ASSIST Certified Suicide Prevention/Precaution Screening and Consumer Crisis
●August 2022 First Aid Training
●August 2022 PMAB Training Level 2
REFERENCES
Tena Hicks
Phone: 832-***-****
Email: ad4bl7@r.postjobfree.com
Keith Baldwin
Phone: 281-***-****
Email: ad4bl7@r.postjobfree.com