Director Assistant

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September 13, 2011

Rodney A. Hamilton

**********@*****.***

Professional Experience

Massachusetts Department of Youth Services Taunton, MA

Assistant Director, Behavioral Detention Unit 2007- Present

• Maintain and oversee the safety and security of a secure treatment facility

• Communicate and interpret new policy and procedural updates to subordinates

• Provide supervision and direction for subordinates by role modeling and providing training in accordance with State policy and procedure

Eliot Community Human Services Plymouth, MA

Program Director 2004-2007

• Responsible for daily residential treatment programming, recreation, security

• Implement and maintain compliance based systems and protocol

• Facilitate Trainings and staff development for agency personnel

Brockton Area Private Industry Council, Inc. Brockton, MA

Program Director 2002-2004

• Developed and fostered partnerships with state, local, employment, and community resources to meet needs of ex-offenders, ages 18-25

• Established and implemented workforce development strategies

• Provided case management and developed Individual Service Plans for clients

Sparetyme Inc. Brockton, MA

Program Director 1996-2002

• Founded and directed a school-based sports/ social enrichment program

• Organized and supervised volunteer staff

Our Future Stars Inc. Brockton, MA

Assistant to Director 1997-1999

• Directed programs and special events for at-risk youth

• Provided supervision of staff and volunteer contingents

• Build relationships with various community agencies

Education

University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA

Business Management 1984-1986

State Train the Trainer Certification- 2004, State Gang Training Certified

State DBT Training Certified- 2005, current First Aide and CPR Certificate

Crisis Prevention Intervention, Group Facilitator Certification- 2005

Youth Development Practitioners Institute Leadership Award- 2004

Youth 12 Step Trainer/Facilitator- Life Skills Coaching