Margaret Haldeman ***********@*******.***
Saint Paul, MN 55119
H: 651-***-**** C: 651-***-****
Profile
Goal-oriented individual with strong leadership capabilities.
Proven ability to work in unison with team members across systems.
Proven ability adapt to continually changing requirements.
Ensure local, State and Federal regulations are followed.
20 years experience in direct client services.
Ability to ensure timely, complete and accurate use of complex data sources.
Education
Bachelor of Arts University of Minnesota Duluth MN
Dual degrees earned in Psychology and Sociology
Associate of Arts Austin Community College Austin MN
Liberal Arts
Licensure
LSW
LSSW
GDCF
Experience & Accomplishments
EGC III/GDCF/LSW
Mastered vocational counseling/ career development role as part of Ramsey County’s Strategic Plan to serve its residents. Duties included: providing, administering and interpreting a variety of assessment tools;
counseling and case management services; provided individual as well as group
services. Established relationships with community agencies across the greater metropolitan area. Social work experience in county child protection and school social work. Supervisory experience in long term care and child care settings.
Data Specialist/ Transition Coordinator
Ramsey County’s improvement plan emphasizes increased data management as means to meet Federal and State outcome measures. As part of that strategic initiative, assumed responsibility to increase Workforce Solution’s data quality and use. Actively participated and influenced the development of an interdepartmental data team strategic plan; shaped the discussion, development and clarification of data work team reporting policies; took active responsibility for executing those strategies. Provided instruction to County wide partner agencies in data integrity and improvement issues. Coached improvement management skills. Formulated, wrote and implemented data tickler manual. Ensured data standards and common definitions were maintained at the County level. Provided training to new data team members, including lead staff. Refined expertise navigating the complexities of data acquisition, correction and reporting resulting in multilateral staff achievement of work objectives including increased data confidence and quality. Achieved positive increase in Federal outcome measures, resulting in recouping funding of 1.2M to County Consolidated Fund. Reviewed relevant data reports as generated; suggested edits and addressed problems; provided troubleshooting of specific issued and technical assistance to staff in order to assure timely, complete and accurate use of data.
Margaret Haldeman
Career Services Director
Managed all college career service activities including student services; job information center; liaison with area employers; managing student internship program; represented college at Chamber of Commerce and area industry trade shows. Directed data collection and reporting, including overseeing the conversion to electronic data reporting systems to meet state of Minnesota and North Central Accreditation requirements.
Employment
EGC/LSW Ramsey County, Saint Paul, MN 1992-2011
Career Services Director Rasmussen College, Eagan MN 1990-1992
Center Director Mirada Inc. Saint Paul, MN 1998-1990
Professional Activities
Chair Ramsey County Achievement Award Selection Committee 2008-2010
Provide verifications of nominations to the Ramsey County Board.
Member National Career Development Association 1994-present.
Legislative Advisory Committee Fall 2008
Providing information to the MN Legislature on the Implementation of Family Stabilization Services.
Trainer/Presenter:
MN chapter of the Association for the Advancement of Social Work in Groups Statewide Conference 1998
Intercultural Communications for Ramsey County Human Services 1997
President and Board Member Minnesota Employment Counselors Association 1993-1995
Executive Council and Long Range Planning Committee Member MN Association for Counseling and Development 1993-1995
Chair Saint Paul East Side Human Services Network 1978-1980
Ramsey County Work Resource Center Advisory Board 1997-1998