Resume

• 1995

  Masters

  Health Services Management

• 1991

  Masters in Social Work

  Clinical/Medical Social Work

  New York University

  Alzheimer's Level 1

• 1977

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

  Psychology

  Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity

  social chairman. Hockey club manager.

  University of Delaware

• 1973

  High School Diploma

  Math and Science

  Wrestling team captain

  cross country team captain

  tennis team captain

  indoor track. Silver certificate for academics.

  Stuyvesant High School

• Programming

  financial

  and membership.

  YMCA Guides

  Non-profits

  Event Planning

  Program Development

  Healthcare

  Community Outreach

  Grants

  Grant Writing

  Grant Administration

  Public Speaking

  Policy

  Social Services

  Public Policy

  Health Services Administration

  Team Building

  Strategic Planning

  Case Managment

  Training

  Non-profit Administration

  Project Management

  Nonprofits

  Gray

  Edward

  Gray

  Baxter Healthcare

  Alzheimer's Association®

  Amerigroup Corporation

  Impact Broward

  Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)

  Florida Atlantic University - College of Business

  City of Deerfield Beach

  Broward County

  Weston

  FL

  Responsible for the oversight of $400

  000 grant from FDOT including monthly financials

  reporting of outcomes/performance measures

  and some supervision of 4 Program Specialists and 1 Court Monitoring Specialist. Maintaining of all records

  activities

  and services. \n\n\n•\tWrote concept papers and grant applications\n•\tDocumented all milestones and results\n•\tCreated budget with State Executive Director\n•\tSubmitted monthly financials to FDOT\n•\tSupervised 1 BSW student intern from FAU

  Grant Administration Specialist

  Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)

  Boca Raton

  FL

  \tDesigned creative courses to keep the students engaged. Maintain an open door policy to help the students succeed. Several years teaching Bachelor’s level students in Health Administration. \n\tFAU Certified BSW and MSW Field Instructor.\n\tPublished short articles in peer reviewed medical/social journals. \n\tPromoted to teaching classes of 10-15 to over 100 due to student satisfaction.\n\tProgressively given 6 new courses to teach due to student demand and accomplishments.\n\tAdministration requested for me to teach on multiple campuses. \n\tInstrumental in developing new curriculum for specific course.\n\tBrings real life experience to the classroom in both Social Work and Health Administration.\n\tCourses taught: Health Delivery systems

  Health Professions

  Health Administration and Organization

  Health Practicum (Internship)

  and Issues and Trends in Healthcare.

  Adjunct Instructor

  Florida Atlantic University - College of Business

  Case management

  provider relations

  training/education

  family and patient counseling

  benefits coordination

  claims/billing

  and network utilization.

  Amerigroup Corporation

  Alzheimer's Association®

  South Florida

  Administrative Assistant

  Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

  Assessment

  provision of services

  documentation

  family support and education. I also developed excellent rapport with co-workers via the initial training phase. Managed a caseload of 70 clients throughout Broward County in 5 months time. Worked collaboratively with community agencies that were also involved in these frail elderly clients. Assisted clients in making adjustments to changes in functional level. Created own system of tracking and reporting on case load. Responsible for the assessment of additional needs that might not have been identified from initial referral.

  Case Manager

  Broward County

  4701 NW 33rd Ave. Fort Lauderdale

  FL 33309

  Responsible for the initiation

  planning

  timeline

  team formation

  and communications for management of over 700 volunteers. Direction and oversight of recruitment results - tracking and analysis of $250

  000 budget. Recruited

  trained

  mentored

  developed community workers and staff. Evaluated existing systems

  partnerships

  collaborations and determined effectiveness. Evaluated surveys and measurement tools to report to funders on outcomes. Coordinated and implemented new programs and projects to improve opportunities and increase community impact. \n\n\n•\tExecutive Service Corps increase of projects and hours by (150%)\n•\tCreated and implemented 4 different volunteer training modules \n•\tBuilt new system of volunteer incentives. \n•\tBest practice model nationally for ESC and presented nationally 3 times.\n•\tEstablished new relationships in the community with organizations and stakeholders. \n•\tEvaluate and oversee 3 staff

  one FAU AmeriCorps volunteer

  2 AmeriCorps/VISTAs

  one FAU Health Admin. Intern

  1 FAU Capstone student

  5 MSW student interns \n•\tIntegral part of leadership team charged with agency development

  compliance

  functionality

  and evaluation. \n•\tPublic speaking to community groups

  agencies

  organizations

  civic networks\n•\tWritten and awarded grants for program

  Program Director

  Impact Broward

  Broward County

  Admitting and assessing new clients for the Alzheimer's Adult Day Care Center. Case managing active clients. Conducting weekly support groups. Providing concrete services. Part of inter-disciplinary team. Community outreach. Responsible for numerous reporting mechanisms.

  Case Manager

  City of Deerfield Beach

  Provided education on treatment options to patients and families

  developed training tools

  community outreach

  developed relationships with hospitals-clinics-MD offices-ALFs-SNFs

  insurance utilization

  and program development.

  Baxter Healthcare

  ESRN

  NASW

  FHCSWA

  Former President of ESRN