SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Background: * Supervised and trained staff * Oversee the day to day operations of the program/facility to include plant operations, support services, nursing and health services, and administration. * Program budgeting and issued monthly invoices as well as reports. * Initiated program planning and wrote funding proposal program * Designed and implemented educational training programs * Planned, organized, and directed the overall operations of a program * Trained, skilled and experienced in counseling/teaching adults, children, and adolescents in a wide range of environments, including schools, homes and within the community * Competent in diagnosing, treatment/discharge planning * Experienced in coordinating and conducting educational and informative presentations presenting a positive image of an organization to the public * Interviewed, selected and trained new employees * Developed and implemented program policy and procedures * Develops and meets department budgets. Appropriately manages resources * Oversees and maintains accountability for compliance with all regulatory standards and requirements * Promotes collaboration and removes obstacles to teamwork across the organization * Administer and score standardized psychological tests * Extensive knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance . * Provided psychotherapy treatment to an inpatient/outpatient adult, adolescents, and children psychiatric population with diverse diagnoses including Major Affective Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, PTSD: (Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Trauma treatment) and Substance Related Disorders. * Knowledge of Federal Regulation 42 CFR, Chapter 483 * Knowledge of Florida Administrative Code 59G-1.040 * Knowledge of standards of practice related to determination of Level of Care. * Knowledge of standards of practice related to mental health, ID/RC, geriatric, and other disorders typically requiring long term care placement * Skilled in Windows XP, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word * Experience with accreditation (JCAHO, COA, CARF)