MANUEL D. ORDEN,

Master of Social Work (MSW) Fordham University, NY

BA (Sociology);Master of Business Management, UP University of the Philippines) Post-Master’s Certificate in End-Of-Life Care (NYU) School of Social Work) Licensed LMSW NYC

WORK HISTORY

2002-2020 MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER

(Hospice of New York)

Case Management, Crisis Intervention

Mental Health Counseling

Individual/Group (Anticipatory Grief) Counseling

In service training to hospital/skilled nurse facilities (Manhattan Queens & Bronx) Orientation to, and assessment of patients; anticipatory grief of primary caregivers, meaningful others; survivor calls/visits as appropriate Teamed up with the Hospice Foundation in providing funds for patients and/or meaningful others to address patients’ “dying wishes.” 1994--2002 TOURO COLLEGE AT FLUSHING, NY

Coordinator of the Learning Center. Expanded the position’s mission through monthly publications; linked the school with surrounding boroughs NGOs and business sector for internships which increased diversity in enrollment. With the business and political leaders, co-founded the Queensboro Council for Social Welfare that consolidated talents and resources of the local boroughs. Promoted to Site Director. Commenced Job Training Program & Referral to NGOS and business sector for internship and/or jobs. With faculty developed strategies that increased student population by thirty percent and African American participation by fifteen percent. Received “Exemplary Site Management” from NY state Education Department; with several non-profits, co-founded the Queensboro Council for Social Welfare. With volunteer faculty, started conversational Spanish Class for Human Service Workers in Queens.

Started a yearly Art and Crafts Exhibit featuring works by students from 63 countries Networked with, and developed database of social service providers for the borough. fs as part of overall enculturation program. Introduced new processes to facilitate registration; and mechanisms to track and follow up, support and retain students with special and/or family/multiple difficulties.

1992-1994 FEGS, INC. BROOKLYN

Group Therapy; Counseled and tutored students at risk of dropping out from Ft. Hamilton High School and Erasmus Hall High School. Provided counseling and home visits as appropriate to assigned caseload and/or their families Initiated and published students’ magazines about and/or making art work/self-study depicting their concerns, lifestyles, struggles, and successes which were distributed to faculty and administration, and FEGS (Federation Employment & Guidance Service) Inc., sponsor of program. Students received recognition and appreciation at graduation. CONTINUING EDUCATION AND TRAININGS/SEMINARS

Music Writing. MJHS Institute for Innovation In Palliative Care 2021 Post Master’s Certificate Program in Palliative and EOL Care, NYU 2017 Palliative Sedation; MJHS Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care 2017 Palliative Care with At-Risk Populations, NYU Silver School of Social W. 2015 Service Members and Veterans Treatment: Evidence-Based Treatments HIPAA and Mental Health Privacy, NASW 2015

New Understanding of Grief… NASW 2015

Best Practices In Spiritual Assessment (NASW) 2015 Enhancing Palliative Care NASW) 2015

Successful Aging Mini-Fellowship Program, 2015

Stanford University School of Medicine Web

RECOGNITION/APPRECIATION RECEIVED

Appreciation for Increase in Site Enrollment and for Publishing Site Publication, Touro College 2002

At Flushing from Dr. Bernard Lander, President 2002 And Rabbi Elihu Marcus Exec. Asst. to President 2002 Appreciation for Increased Diversity in Student Population 2002 At Touro Flushing for Founding the Students’

Volunteer Outreach Program in Flushing.

From Doreen Fox-Herron, Asst. Dean of students 2000 Exemplary Site Management. From NY State Education Department Office of College and University Report. 2000 Entrepreneurship Award from the Queensboro Council For Social Welfare (QCSW), Inc. United Way Of NY; Entrepreneurship Award. From School of General Studies, Touro College for co-founding with the QCSW the first outreach

conversational Spanish Class for Human Services Workers in Queens. 1999.

New York, & NASW NYCH Chapter for Outstanding Service to the People of Queens and to the Social Work Profession 1997 Appreciation from NYS Member of Assembly Rhoda Jacobs for Representing Brooklyn high school students’ concerns 1994 Texas Instruments (TI) Philippines. One of Top Three among 37 Training & Development Managers (T&D) 1989

Worldwide

Project LUKE) – co-founded with 2 local surgeons, a Canadian Missionary and Cristofellblinden Mission, for children needing sight-restoring and/or cleft lip/palate surgeries that is now a national program flying patients from any island of the Philippines to Baguio City for surgery and back to their barrios. 1987- 2021

SOCIAL WORK TEACHING EXPERIENCES

Adjunct Instructor (Touro College Undergraduate Program) Taught the course Introduction to Human Services (Flushing) 2002 Adjunct Instructor (Master’s Program) Audrey Cohen College Taught the Courses Managerial Ethics and Constructive Action 2000

(Flushing)

Adjunct Instructor (Undergraduate Program. Taught the Course Values and Supervision (Audrey Cohen Bronx Campus) & 1999 Sociology

SKILLS SUMMARY

Innovator; organizer; resource hunter; teaching/training; program conception and development; covering individual and/or family life cycle (includes but not limited to adult mental health counseling; referral of persons/families to health, home, relations, and/or work resources; and dying, death and bereavement

A typing speed of 70 wpm (which has not increased since) has played a large part of my success in all of my jobs.

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