Experience

Kinark Child and Family Services

• Canada
• Mental Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Chief Operating Officer

  • Feb 2019 - Present

  Kinark is one of the largest if not the largest community based children's services organization in Ontario. Kinark's workforce averages between 750 and 800 employees. The COO position provides • Executive operational and clinical oversight to our three main program streams Child and Youth Mental Health, Forensic Mental Health and Autism. Accomplishments to date include: Executive sponsor responsible for the build of Fee for Service Autism programs and services to support the policy… Show more Kinark is one of the largest if not the largest community based children's services organization in Ontario. Kinark's workforce averages between 750 and 800 employees. The COO position provides • Executive operational and clinical oversight to our three main program streams Child and Youth Mental Health, Forensic Mental Health and Autism. Accomplishments to date include: Executive sponsor responsible for the build of Fee for Service Autism programs and services to support the policy direction for the new Ontario Autism Program Led the development of the Moving on Mental Health, Lead Agency framework across 3 provincial CYMH service areas (York, Durham, Haliburton/City of Kawartha Lakes/Peterborough) Past Co-Chair Provincial Community of Practice for Children’s Mental Health Lead Agencies Provincial Lead for the investigation and recommendation for a Common Assessment Tool for Children’s Mental Health providers Currently Co-Leading Children’s Mental Health Provincial Training Initiative – improve quality of evidence-based treatment modalities across CYMH programming

• Vice President Strategic Initiatives

  • Oct 2015 - Feb 2019

  Currently working as a member of the Executive Team at Kinark Child and Family Services. Kinark is one of largest children's services organizations in Ontario. Kinark specializes in services to children, youth and families through children's mental health services, youth forensic services, and autism services. In this role I provided leadership and oversight to Kinark's Lead Agency strategy. Provided service system planning and ongoing development in collaboration with 19 Core Service… Show more Currently working as a member of the Executive Team at Kinark Child and Family Services. Kinark is one of largest children's services organizations in Ontario. Kinark specializes in services to children, youth and families through children's mental health services, youth forensic services, and autism services. In this role I provided leadership and oversight to Kinark's Lead Agency strategy. Provided service system planning and ongoing development in collaboration with 19 Core Service Providers across 3 Service Areas in Ontario.



Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences

• Canada
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Administrative Director

  • Sep 2010 - Sep 2015

  Administrative Director responsible for: Adolescent Services Dual Diagnosis Services Integrated Health Services Vocational Rehab Services Therapuetic Recreation Services Quality/Peer/Patient Experience (Interim) Administrative Director responsible for: Adolescent Services Dual Diagnosis Services Integrated Health Services Vocational Rehab Services Therapuetic Recreation Services Quality/Peer/Patient Experience (Interim)



Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences

• Canada
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Clinical Manager

  • Sep 2007 - Feb 2010

  Clinical Manager of: Neuropsychiatry Services Nursing Relief Pool Clinical Manager of: Neuropsychiatry Services Nursing Relief Pool