Experience

San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project

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

• Director Of Strategic Partnerships

  • Jan 2022 - Present



Five Keys Schools and Programs

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• ALAMEDA COUNTY DIRECTOR OF REENTRY

  • Oct 2019 - Jan 2022

• Director of Reentry and In Custody Programs - Northern California

  • Oct 2015 - Oct 2019



Five Keys Schools and Programs

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Reentry Pod Monitor

  • Oct 2014 - Aug 2015



SF Bay Goodwill

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Criminal Justice and Reentry Manager

  • Feb 2006 - Jun 2014

  • Provided day-to-day operations and overall supervision for the Back on Track, Intensive Job Readiness Training, Reconnecting All Through Multiple Pathways, Reentry Navigator, Reentry San Francisco, Transitions San Francisco programs as well the Homeless Services and One Stop staff for the organization• Coordinated client intakes and assessments with the San Francisco District Attorney’s office, Public Defenders and Superior Court Judges• Incorporated counseling and crises interventions as needed into client’s treatment plan and behavior modification• Submitted and approved monthly reports, program narratives and managed on-going master lists• Responsible for the Women’s Reentry program, and other Goodwill’s reentry initiatives, specializing in workforce development and personal transformation• Responsible for creating new partnership to better serve our participants Show less

• Criminal Justice Specialist

  • Feb 2006 - 2011

  Back on Track is for young adults typically ages 18-30 who are facing their first felony charge involving a low-level drug offense. To be eligible, defendants cannot have any history of violence, guns or gang involvement. The program starts in court when a defendant is given a choice to join Back On Track or stand trial. If a defendant chooses Back On Track, to get into the program he must first plead guilty and perform up to 220 hours of community service. Formal sentencing is then deferred for 12 months while he completes a rigorous, year-long Personal Responsibility Plan that mandates concrete goals to be completed, such as getting a G.E.D. or finishing high school, holding down full-time employment, completing parenting classes, and paying child support obligations.• Conducted initial orientation and intakes for all participants who are referred to the Program• Enter all initial data into Metsys, Client Track systems & compose files for each referral obtained by the courts• Document participants’ progress and maintain appropriate documentation in files & case notes per CARF standards• Attend all initial court dates and all DEJ court dates for each referred participant while in the Pre phase• Attend & partake in weekly case conferencing meetings with BOT, FSA and DA staff• Organize and submit biweekly evaluations and progress reports documenting client progress to Superior Court• Assist in organizing monthly meetings & keeping attendance• Attend Community Based Organization (CBO) meetings while developing relationships with outside partners for the program, making referrals to outside services, making referrals to internal services• Facilitate weekly client in-office check ins while assisting participants in developing and carrying out their individualized Personal Responsibility Plans• Composing participant data for individual and program monthly reports and manage on-going master lists Show less



Mission Neighborhood Centers

• Intervention Services Director

  • Feb 2000 - Feb 2006

  • Co-founded and facilitated Young Queens weekly support group for young girls at risk • Presented to various outside groups on various topics concerning factors facing at risk youth • Worked closely with schools to assist with students success • Responsible for running center operations in absence of agency Director • Responsible for supervision of staff • Submitted and approved monthly reports, program narratives and managed on-going master lists for two programs • Assisted in organizing two Gang Conferences for the San Francisco Frontline Gang Symposium • Conducted Friday night outreach to high risk youth and created strategies to help manage crisis situations in neighborhoods • Responsible for street mediation and crises intervention for young girls in gangs Show less