Linda Marie Tanguay

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Davenport, FL 33837

401-***-****

i87ppf@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

Supervising, Coordinator, Organizer, Problem Solver, Case Manager, Mentor, Reliable, Facilitator, Computer Literate, Excellent Interpersonal Skills, Flexible, Develop Rapport easily, Self-motivated, Quick Learner, Communicates well with Others

EXPERIENCE:

August 2000 The MENTOR Network (Specialized Foster Care agency) Warwick, RI

to 2009 Clinical Supervisor ) 401-***-****

The MENTOR Network (Specialized Foster Care agency) Warwick, RI

Recruiter/ Management Team

Recruit potential families for specialized foster care & Host Homes

Interview/ Hiring Process for new employees, provide trainings for foster parents/ Direct Service Employee & Staff. Assist with the matching process, on-call emergency team

Facilitate Support Groups for families Work with Adults with Developmental Disabilities provide training DSE’s

September1997 to East Providence Housing Authority East Providence, RI

December1999 Family Self Sufficiency Coordinator/Case Manager, 401-***-****

Certified Residential Service Coordinator, Counsel & support residents of Housing Authority; facilitate groups for families involved in the “Welfare to Work Program”, create monthly newsletters, update clients records using DAP format, establish Job Placement/Training Program, make referrals, Recertification for Section 8 & Public Housing, assist with Grant writing, collaborate with other agencies, etc.

September 1997 to The Providence Center Providence, RI

April 1998 Crisis Team Case Manager/Substance Abuse Specialist 401-***-****

Case Management with mentally challenged & dual diagnosed population,

Home visits to monitor and assess clients needs and administer med-pack, counsel client for substance abuse, if needed. JCAHO accredited.

EDUCATION:

October 2005 Canyon College Caldwell, Idaho MSW (taking LCSW Sept. 1, 2011)

May 1997 Rhode Island College Providence, RI BSW with a Minor in Psychology

June 1994 Community College of Rhode Island Lincoln, RI

Associate, Human Services

December 1992 Community College of RI Warwick, RI

Nursing (RN) Program (2 semesters)

VOLUNTEER:

1994-2003 Camp Sunshine- (Camp for Cancer patients & their families) Counselor Maine

1999-2000 North County Baptist Church – Sunday School Teacher RI

1996-1997 RI Council for Alcohol & Other Dependency- Help Line, Referrals RI

1993-1994 Organized the S.H.A.R.E Program (Low income families)at Congregation Church RI

1989-1992 The Tomorrow Fund Org. helping families of Children with Cancer RI

1988-1990 Church Action Team/Cape Verde Team (Ponte Center) Central Falls/ Pawtucket

References upon request:

References:

Dr. Maureen O’Shea Tannerhill Director of Residential Treatment Po Box Pascoag, RI-401-***-****

Kristen Sorrell LICSW Psychological Center- 401-***-****

Paula Anthony-(St. Mary’s Home for Children) Fruithill Ave., North Prov. Sex. Abuse Therapist 353-3900

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