Special Assistant Executive Officer
Resume:
Diana B. Wooten
Brooklyn, New York 11207
************@*****.***
• 347-***-**** (M)
• 718-***-**** (H)
Professional Summary:
Energetic health and human services professional with a successful track record in compliance control, risk assessment, and strategic planning.
Professional Skills:
Experience:
2014 - 2020
Expertise in community development and grantsmanship
Highly organized with an innate attention to detail and the
ability to readily analyze problems and propose practical
solutions
Understanding of various regulatory and legal standards, as
well as the ability to adapt to policies and procedures
Accustomed to handling sensitive, confidential records and
maintaining a high degree of confidentiality and trust
Credible independent, and dedicated team player highly
experienced in forging critical relationships to achieve positive outcomes
Family Member Health Proxy
Advocate and Caregiver
Brooklyn, New York
Full-time caregiver during 2 family member's illnesses, including medication management, assistance with activities of daily living, coordinating medical and in-home therapies and services.
2006 - 2013
DIANA B. WOOTEN – Resume (Continued)
2004 - 2006
1997 - 2002
1993 - 1997
Education:
May 1983
Federation of Multi-Cultural Programs, Inc.
Director of Clinical Services
Brooklyn, New York
Ensured all clinical departments, Nursing, Psychology, Social Workers, QDDP, and Nutritionist, complied with NYS OPWDD624 Regulations. I effectively developed, implemented, and monitored an internal agency compliance program including compliance reviews, audits, risk assessments, staff education, and training. As a member of the Executive Leadership Team and in conjunction with the Board of Directors and Trustees, I assisted in addressing compliance, legal and state audit issues. also co-chaired the agency’s Human Rights Committee charged with oversight and ensuring that the safety and well–being of the agency’s target population/clients were advocated.
Brooklyn Development Center (BDDSO)
State Special Assistant
Brooklyn, New York
Appointed by NYS Governor George Pataki, I proactively monitored the organization’s compliance with all applicable federal and state laws, regulations, policy directives, and ethical requirements relative to the service and needs of the catchment area target population. Liaised with various organization departments, agencies, stakeholders, and the public to ensure and optimize the organization’s functional mission. Inclusive responsibilities were coordinating and conducting monthly clinical meetings, team building, and amplifiable in-services sessions for direct-care providers and management compliance reviews.
Greater Bright Light Home Care Services Inc.
Chief Executive Officer
Brooklyn, New York
Under the auspices and regulatory guidelines of Medicaid, I addressed community target population health service needs and managed staff’s delivery of services. Serving as the liaison between the city, state, and federal regulators with the agency’s governing board, I conducted monthly meetings, prepared required reports, and ensured mandated in-services training and development for direct-care providers was conducted. Overall, my management style and methodology enhanced agency productivity and relationships with the target population.
New York Health and Hospitals Corporation
Brooklyn, New York
Director, CET/HIV Services
Managed program personnel in case management and support areas. Ensured regulations and quality assurance indicators are achieved.
Director of Manage Care Service
Manage direct care staff ensuring the disbursement of the appropriate needs and services of the target population were being addressed. Establish and maintain program delivery models.
Coordinating Manager, Chemical Dependency Unit
Liaison between the case management team, clients, and service providers, providing monthly reports, outlining the needs and services for the target population and their co-occurring issues that would ensure applicable care is presented for each person as they transition back into their perspective communities.
State University of Albany
Bachelor of Arts Degree/Psychology
University of Phoenix
MPA Candidate
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