Experience

Compass 82

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Operations / DCMP Program Manager

  • Apr 2018 - Present

  Hurricane Irma, DR-4337 FL (5/2018 - 3/2020) Group 1: Monroe and Miami-Dade CountiesHurricane Michael, DR-4399 FL (11/2019-Present) Group 1: Bay County Hurricane Irma, DR-4337 FL (5/2018 - 3/2020) Group 1: Monroe and Miami-Dade CountiesHurricane Michael, DR-4399 FL (11/2019-Present) Group 1: Bay County



Ocean County Long Term Recovery Group / Compass 82

• Assistant Executive Director

  • Dec 2013 - Present

   Determines eligibility for sub-grants and monitors grant compliance Developed and executes tracking of $6.3 million in sub-grants for over 700 disaster impacted households Collaborates with governmental agencies and NJVOAD partners for defining problems and planning solutions Created protocols and standards for internal and state-wide disaster case management Recruits, trains, and supervises Disaster Recovery Navigator staff Participates in state-wide Non-profit Builder Table and NJVOAD subcommittees Initiates agency communications and messaging Obtained UMCOR Basic and Advanced Disaster Case Management training Annual participation in NFIP Adjuster Presentation



United Way of Ocean County - Long Term Recovery Group

• Case Management Coordinator

  • Jul 2013 - Dec 2013

  Supervise staff in the case management departmentCoordinate all cases seeking funding or support from the long term recovery groupCollaborate with organizational staff and committees to create internal and county-wide protocols and procedures Supervise staff in the case management departmentCoordinate all cases seeking funding or support from the long term recovery groupCollaborate with organizational staff and committees to create internal and county-wide protocols and procedures



Church of St. Martha

• Counselor and Director of Youth Ministry

  • Jul 2003 - Jun 2013

   Provide pastoral counseling and crisis intervention to families and individuals with a variety of counseling and mental health needs  Responsible for training staff, volunteers, and students in child sexual abuse awareness and prevention Expanded comprehensive high school youth ministry program to include weekly meetings, community service projects, peer ministry training, volunteer recruitment and training, and annual weekend retreats in parish of 4000 families Supervise the creation and implementation of two-year junior high school and sacramental preparation program.



National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Workshop Presenter

  • Nov 2006 - Dec 2012

  -Designed and presented dynamic workshops at annual conferences for both youth and adults-Workshop topics include: substance abuse, bullying, depression and suicide prevention, and indentifying and responding to youth in crisis -Designed and presented dynamic workshops at annual conferences for both youth and adults-Workshop topics include: substance abuse, bullying, depression and suicide prevention, and indentifying and responding to youth in crisis



Brookdale Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Counselor

  • Jul 2007 - Aug 2008

   Assisted students in setting academic and career goals  Assisted students in selecting courses in order to meet goals Provided individual assessment and counseling on issues related to academic progress  Assisted students in setting academic and career goals  Assisted students in selecting courses in order to meet goals Provided individual assessment and counseling on issues related to academic progress



Church of St. Timothy

• Coordinator of Youth Ministry

  • Jun 2000 - Jun 2003

   Created and established a Youth Ministry program to serve high school youth in parish of 1000 families Expanded Confirmation Preparation by creating unique two-year program Provide pastoral counseling for parishioners as part of internship through the University of San Diego  Created and established a Youth Ministry program to serve high school youth in parish of 1000 families Expanded Confirmation Preparation by creating unique two-year program Provide pastoral counseling for parishioners as part of internship through the University of San Diego