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EDUCATION
Education State University of
New York at Cobleskill
Bachelor of Science,
Early Childhood: Birth-Age 5
State University of
New York at Canton
Associate in Applied Science,
Early Childhood May 2012
Special Skills
Investigations
Advanced Knowledge of IRMA
Microsoft Suite
Employee Retention
REFERENCES
Alyssa Horton
Special Education Teacher
Enrique Carrasco
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Amy Murwin
Quality Assurance Specialist
SUMMARY
Eleven years’ experience in the field of Special education, the last 6 years in and managerial and administrative roles. I am adept at problem solving, conflict resolution, and scheduling. I ensure day to day operations run efficiently.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant Director of Residence October 2022-Present
Springbrook School - Oneonta, NY
Oversee the operations of the residences that support individuals with Autism.
Train residential managers so that they can run the houses effectively and efficiently.
Review applicants and hire candidates, placing them in the locations that most align with their goals.
Manage residential budgets.
Work directly with students in the classroom, residence, and community settings.
Crisis management.
Incident management.
Oversee and complete investigations in conjunction with quality assurance, OPWDD’s Justice Center, and State Ed
Manager on Call for entire campus.
Motivate staff.
Residential Manager 2018-October 2022
Springbrook School – Oneonta, NY
Hire, train and supervise Direct Support Professionals
Author, supervise and assist with the implementation of all service plans
Conduct staff meetings, monthly employee meetings, annual reviews, and employee performance reports.
Communicate and collaborate with family members, advocates, legal guardians, and other treatment team members.
Scheduling, maintaining staff coverage, managing time off requests and submitting approved staff time sheets electronically
Following regulations, incident reporting, investigation process, IRMA entry, follow up and completion of recommendations as needed
Coordinating and recording fire drills and accompanying fire alarm inspections and trainings
Maintaining house records as related to: visitation, appointments, progress and medical notes, goal data, behavior data and finances/budget.
Participate in a department wide on call schedule providing coverage and oversight.
Complete the residence safety inspection as required by program and inform maintenance of any needed repairs.