Seeking opportunity as Executive Director for Montgomery County Interfaith Hospitality Network; eager to contribute strong program administration expertise toward supporting MCIHN in achieving goals and objectives.

 

 

         Offer significant experience in human services roles encompassing crisis intervention and counseling.

         Highly skilled in managing $1M+ budgets, controlling and reducing expenses, and advancing organizational directives through innovative strategies and initiatives.

         Maximize positive outcomes by establishing linkages for clients with community agencies and resources.

         Reputation for prioritization skills, sound judgment, grant-writing abilities, and documentation skills.

         Combine polished leadership and team-building talents to hire, develop, motivate, mentor and manage highly productive personnel.

         Excel in inspiring and empowering individuals to improve coping skills and achieve self-reliance.

         Proficiency in dealing with people from all walks of life and assisting individuals affected by mental illness.

         Adept at decision-making, problem solving, and relationship-building.

 

 

Tri County MHMR, 2008 to Present

Denton County MHMR, 2005 to 2007

Crisis Outreach Therapist

         Apply calm demeanor and exceptional communication skills toward responding to crisis calls during evening shift.

         Seamlessly collaborate with local law enforcement, hospitals, and correctional facilities in assisting individuals experiencing crises.

         Identify client needs and provide referrals to appropriate community resources and services.

         Prepare and submit court-ordered documentation as required.

 

Pecan Valley MHMR, 2000 to 2004

Program Director

         Cost-effectively administered $1.5M program budget and steered strict adherence to TAC requirements.

         Spearheaded full-scope program operations inclusive of contract administration and negotiations, audits, goal setting, planning, and community relations.

         Demonstrated exemplary leadership talents toward hiring, training, directing and supervising 60+ personnel; conducted performance evaluations and coached staff to optimize productivity.

         Served on community advisory board and reported to the Board of Directors.

 

 

Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology C Tarleton State University Stephenville, Texas, 1999

 

 

Child Advocate, CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Montgomery County

Member, Conroe Noon Lions Club

Member, Montgomery Elementary School Advisory Committee

Member at Large, First Baptist Academy of Conroe PIA Board

Volunteer, Cross Timbers Family Services