Experience

YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit
• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Executive Director

  • Apr 2022 - Present


Teen HYPE

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

• Sr. Manager of In-School Initiatives

  • Jul 2017 - May 2022

  - Develops and implements strategic plans for annual program cycles, with clear target goals and timelines - Oversees evaluation surveys, analyses resultant data, and writes annual program report - Collaborates with Development staff where relevant – on grants, events, & newsletters - Develops and implements strategic plans for annual program cycles, with clear target goals and timelines - Oversees evaluation surveys, analyses resultant data, and writes annual program report - Collaborates with Development staff where relevant – on grants, events, & newsletters

• Director of Counseling Services

  • Jan 2016 - Jun 2017

  -Developed & implemented essential youth development programs based on community needs. -Supervised counselors and staff that provide direct service -Managed all administrative task related to operating a YMCA Career and College Prep (I Can Achieve Program and WIOA) community programs -Effectively managed departmental budgets, including drafting, recommending and forecasting program cost -Developed & implemented essential youth development programs based on community needs. -Supervised counselors and staff that provide direct service -Managed all administrative task related to operating a YMCA Career and College Prep (I Can Achieve Program and WIOA) community programs -Effectively managed departmental budgets, including drafting, recommending and forecasting program cost



Juvenile Assessment Center

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Clinical Therapist

  • Aug 2013 - Jan 2016

  -Conducted individual, family and group therapy sessions according to individualized treatment plans -Interviewed, assessed, and identified mental health or other problems using approved assessment instruments, social history, and consultation with community and Juvenile Justice resources -Prepared weekly statistical service reports to assist in monitoring services rendered and billing -Conducted individual, family and group therapy sessions according to individualized treatment plans -Interviewed, assessed, and identified mental health or other problems using approved assessment instruments, social history, and consultation with community and Juvenile Justice resources -Prepared weekly statistical service reports to assist in monitoring services rendered and billing



Detroit Parent Network

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Graduation Coach

  • Sep 2011 - Jan 2016

  - Assisted parents and their children ages 13-17 to develop specific goals and action plans to graduate high school and attend college/post education - Worked in collaboration with parents, students, schools, and community organizations to develop partnerships that capitalize on the assets of area resources and institutions - Assisted parents and their children ages 13-17 to develop specific goals and action plans to graduate high school and attend college/post education - Worked in collaboration with parents, students, schools, and community organizations to develop partnerships that capitalize on the assets of area resources and institutions



Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Detroit

• Match Support Specialist

  • Sep 2007 - Aug 2013

  - Developed strategic interventions, family referrals, assess individual training needs and support to strengthen match relationships - Case management of youth appointed to the Juvenile Assessment and Intervention System (JAIS); administered risk and needs assessment, treatment plan, data collection and weekly progress notes - Developed strategic interventions, family referrals, assess individual training needs and support to strengthen match relationships - Case management of youth appointed to the Juvenile Assessment and Intervention System (JAIS); administered risk and needs assessment, treatment plan, data collection and weekly progress notes



Isabella County Day Treatment Program

• Direct Care Counselor

  • Apr 2006 - Sep 2007

  - Provided hands-on experience in behavior modification, case management, treatment plans, and therapeutic activities - Worked alongside Director, Therapist, and Aftercare Specialist with juveniles on intensive probation to provide youth with the necessary skills to successfully transition back into the community - Provided hands-on experience in behavior modification, case management, treatment plans, and therapeutic activities - Worked alongside Director, Therapist, and Aftercare Specialist with juveniles on intensive probation to provide youth with the necessary skills to successfully transition back into the community