Melvin Miles, CEO
DBA Bronzeville Productions
Vallejo, CA 94591-7212
E-mail: ******@*****.***
www.bronzevilleproductions.com
RESUME
MEDICAL SOCIAL WORK SERVICE
Medical Social Worker, Mentis, Napa, CA, mental health, substance abuse & housing support services including individual and group therapy, in conjunction with the Salvation Army Culinary Arts training program for 18 community-released mental health patients (Paula Castaneda, Supervisor, 707-***-****)
Rehire eligibility is noted.
Medical Social Worker, LHC Group, Walnut Creek, CA, in-home health, provided bio-psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, counseling, resource referral, and discharge planning (9/12—5/13).
Manager, Lorree Bell: email, *********@*****.***. Rehire eligibility is noted.
Medical Social Worker, DRG Staffing, Veterans Outreach Coordinator, Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Palo Alto Health Care System: Health Care for Homeless Veterans: under contract I provided referrals to housing resources, contract management and coordination, assessment and group counseling (10/11—1/12).
Contact: Lorna Forbes, MSW, Director of Social Services, 650-***-****; FAX 650-***-****. Rehire eligibility is noted.
Medical Social Worker, Doctors Medical Center, San Pablo, CA; I provide crisis intervention, psychosocial consults, assessments, discharge planning and resource development for patients in ED, 8 bed ICU, 42 bed hospital inpatient units. Served on Palliative Care Team and Ethics Committee (6/10—10/11). Supervisor: Catalina Benitez, LCSW; 510-***-****. Rehire eligibility superfluous due to permanent facility closure.
Medical Social Worker, Kaiser-Permanente/Richmond Medical Center: that has 41 standard departments and services including: Allergy, Gastroenterology, Pathology, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Podiatry,
Hospitalists, Psychiatry, Radiology, Dermatology, Medicine, Dietician, Outpatient Services, Neurology, Obstetric and Gynecology, Otolaryngology, Oncology, Eye Clinic, and Orthopedics. I provided crisis intervention, psychosocial consults, assessments, discharge planning and resource development for patients in ED, 8 bed ICU, and 42 bed hospital inpatient units. I served on Palliative Care Team and Ethics
Committee. Dates of employment: 6/2006—11/2009. Supervisor, Clay Van Batenburg, MSW; 510-***-****
Medical Social Worker, Kaiser-Permanente/Oakland Medical Center: a 349-bed general service facility with a 24-hour 52 private bays ER, 8 labor delivery rooms &14 inpatient operating rooms. A 102 provider specialist medical office joins it with 6 outpatient operating rooms and seven outpatient procedure rooms. I provided crisis intervention, psychosocial consults, assessments, discharge planning and resource development for patients in ED, and hospital inpatient units (11/05—6/06).
Renal Social Worker, Permanente Group, Kaiser/Hayward Medical Center, Peritoneal Dialysis
Clinic: I provided crisis intervention, psychosocial assessment, individual and family counseling, renal case management services, home visits to ESRD patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (8/2004—11/2005).
Renal Social Worker, Gambro Healthcare Inc.: I provided crisis intervention, psychosocial assessment, individual and family counseling, renal case management services to ESRD patients undergoing hemodialysis (4/2002-4/2004).
Veterans Outreach Counselor, Department of Veterans Affairs, San Francisco: I provided crisis intervention, individual, family counseling and Vet Center outreach services (6/1984—9/1984).
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Melvin Miles, MSW
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FORENSIC SOCIAL WORK SERVICE
Psychiatric Social Worker, California Department of Corrections, and Parole Outpatient Clinics, San Francisco, Oakland, and Richmond: I provided crisis intervention, assessments, evaluations, individual and group therapy to parolees with psychiatric disorders (10/00—4/01).
Psychiatric Social Worker, California Department of Corrections, California Medical Facility, Vacaville: a "general acute care hospital, correctional treatment center (CTC), licensed elderly care unit, in-patient and out-patient psychiatric facilities, a hospice unit for terminally ill inmates, housing and treatment for inmates identified with AIDS/HIV, general population, and other special inmate housing," it is known as "the [California] prison system's health care flagship" and "has many of its best clinical programs."[4] With a patient population of 3,047 CMF has the largest hospital among California prisons. I provided crisis intervention, assessments, evaluation, diagnosis; individual and group therapy for inmates with psychiatric disorders (10/97—9/00). Supervisor, George Johnson, 707-***-****.
Mental Health Counselor, American Service Group, Prison Health Services Division: I provided crisis intervention, mental health screening, assessments, and referral for Alameda County Jail inmates (8/98—10/01).
U.S. Probation & Parole Officer, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Chicago: I conducted psychosocial investigations; provided written and oral reports to the Court; made appropriate sentencing recommendations; provided supervision and guidance through community, home and work place outreach (6/75—9/79).
Probation Officer, Circuit Court of Cook County, Juvenile Division, Chicago, Il: I conducted social investigations, community outreach, supervision and family counseling to juveniles to prevent incarceration (3/71—5/75)
CHILDRENS CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICE
Clinical Social Worker, RAMS Inc., San Francisco: I provided crisis intervention, assessments, diagnosis, individual therapy, family and community outreach for SED and other adolescents attending George Washington High School (11/95—6/96).
Clinical Social Worker, Santa Clara County, Valley Health & Hospital System, Mental Health Department, San Jose: I provided crisis intervention, assessments, diagnosis, individual and family therapy to children, adolescents and their families (3/95-10/95).
Social Worker, Contra Costa County, Department of Social Services, Children’s Services Division: I provided child protective services including crisis intervention, court ordered psychosocial assessments and reports, placement and supervision services (6/80--10/83).
ADMINISTRATIVE & MANAGERIAL SERVICE
Social Services Coordinator, California Department of Corrections, Parole & Community Services Division, Sacramento, CA: I provided clinical case management program planning, policy, and staff development for the statewide Parole Outpatient Clinics (4/01—11/01).
Social Work Supervisor, San Francisco Unified School District, Child Development Program: I supervised an interdisciplinary staff, developed, planned and implemented a system of care for 5400 children and their families from diverse cultural backgrounds (7/96—6/97).
Chairperson, Mental Health Board, City & County of San Francisco: I provided leadership to a 17-members board that provided advice and recommendations to the Board of Supervisors on County mental health policy and practice for more than 740,000 residents (8/93---7/95).
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Melvin Miles, MSW
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ADMINISTRATIVE & MANAGERIAL SERVICE (Cont.)
Administrator, California Children’s Home, San Francisco: I supervised an interdisciplinary staff and developed therapeutic treatment programs for high-risk adolescent females and their infants in a long-term residential treatment program (1/92—2/95).
President, Bronzeville Productions, a DOJ, VA CVE & State of California certified DVBE: I provided consultation services to public, private health, mental health, child welfare and educational organizations
Engaged in the practice, development and planning for human services provisions (9/91—Present).
Manager, San Francisco Head Start Program: I directed, developed and implemented the Health, Mental Health, Social Services and Parent Involvement components that served more than 900 children and their families (2/90—6/91).
Executive Director, Parent-Infant Neighborhood Center: I administered and developed a community-based prevention and early intervention early childhood and mental health program for high-risk families (9/84-1/90).
ADDITIONAL U.S. GOVERNMENT SERVICE
U.S. Army, Republic of Korea: I served as an infantry soldier with the 7th Infantry Division. Dates of service: 04/1968--11/1969.
Postal Clerk, U.S Postal Service, Chicago, IL: I served as a short-hour substitute (part-time) clerk, sorting
and the distribution of mail and parcel post (9/1960—9/1967).
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
University of Chicago, School of Social Service Administration, Chicago, IL. Recipient, Master of Arts, Social Work, 06/1975
Illinois Mental Health Institutes’, Institute for Juvenile Research, Chicago, IL, Certificate in Family Intervention, 10/1973.
DePaul University, Chicago, IL. Recipient, Bachelor of Arts, History, 02/1968.
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