Experience

Partner4Work Pittsburgh

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Compliance Specialist

  • Sep 2021 - Present



Maximus

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Independent Enrollment Broker

  • May 2021 - Sep 2021



POWER (Pennsylvania Organization for Women in Early Recovery)

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

• Assessment Specialist

  • Nov 2020 - May 2021



U.S. Census Bureau

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Enumerator

  • May 2020 - Oct 2020

  Captured demographic data via personal interviews for the decennial census throughout Allegheny County. Captured demographic data via personal interviews for the decennial census throughout Allegheny County.



Soldier On

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

• Employment Specialist

  • Apr 2014 - Sep 2017

  Engaged clients and established a trusting, collaborative relationship directed toward the goal of competitive employment in community settings. Clients were Veterans with barriers, and sometimes significant barriers to employment. Collaboration included a strength-based model aimed at empowering the client to find meaningful employment with the assistance and support of the employment specialist and other community employment agencies. Engaged clients and established a trusting, collaborative relationship directed toward the goal of competitive employment in community settings. Clients were Veterans with barriers, and sometimes significant barriers to employment. Collaboration included a strength-based model aimed at empowering the client to find meaningful employment with the assistance and support of the employment specialist and other community employment agencies.



Cigna Healthcare

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Health Coach and Educator

  • Sep 2010 - May 2013

  Provided telephonic coaching services for members in National accounts. Used techniques of motivational interviewing, coaching and goal setting to assist members with health and wellness goals. Provided telephonic coaching services for members in National accounts. Used techniques of motivational interviewing, coaching and goal setting to assist members with health and wellness goals.



France

• TESL Instructor

  • May 2010 - Jul 2010

  Provided English instruction as a private tutor to assist in improving grammar and conversational English Provided English instruction as a private tutor to assist in improving grammar and conversational English



Family Behavioral Resources

• New Kensington

• Mobile Therapist

  • Dec 2009 - May 2010

  Provided intensive therapy to children, adolescents and families in the home, school or community setting. Provided intensive therapy to children, adolescents and families in the home, school or community setting.



Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

• Health Promotion Consultant

  • Dec 2006 - Sep 2009

  Developed, implemented, promoted and evaluated effective worksite health promotion programs for multiple National businesses. Developed, implemented, promoted and evaluated effective worksite health promotion programs for multiple National businesses.



Southwood Psychiatric Hospital

• Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Family Intervention Specialist

  • Oct 2005 - Nov 2006

  Provided individual, group and family therapy and conducted clinical assessments. Provided individual, group and family therapy and conducted clinical assessments.



University of Pittsburgh

• Pittsburgh

• Graduate Student Teaching Assistant/Graduate Researcher

  • Aug 2004 - Aug 2005

  Taught the undergraduate course, Sports & Drugs Assisted with writing several book chapters for a new course book: "Student Athlete Success" Interventionist/Lifestyle Coach for a 12-week Fresh Start Weight Loss Study Taught the undergraduate course, Sports & Drugs Assisted with writing several book chapters for a new course book: "Student Athlete Success" Interventionist/Lifestyle Coach for a 12-week Fresh Start Weight Loss Study



Program Manager/Graduate Admissions

• Chicago

• Deltak Edu

  • Apr 2003 - Jul 2004

  Remotely managed the WebFlex MBA program at Benedictine University and the MA in Organizational Leadership at Gonzaga University Remotely managed the WebFlex MBA program at Benedictine University and the MA in Organizational Leadership at Gonzaga University



Sylvan Learning Center

• Education Management
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Center Director

  • Dec 2001 - Mar 2003

  Managed the day-to-day operations of a center, including profit and loss controls, enrollment, staffing, and curriculum delivery Managed the day-to-day operations of a center, including profit and loss controls, enrollment, staffing, and curriculum delivery



The Chicago School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Director of Admissions

  • Nov 2000 - Nov 2001

  Responsibilities included the recruitment of students through various open houses, campus interviews, telephone contact, college visits and graduate school fairs. Reviewed student applications and was a member of the Admissions Review Board, along with faculty and administrators Responsibilities included the recruitment of students through various open houses, campus interviews, telephone contact, college visits and graduate school fairs. Reviewed student applications and was a member of the Admissions Review Board, along with faculty and administrators



Bayer Diagnostics

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Diabetes Sales Specialist

  • Feb 2000 - Oct 2000

  Promoted diabetes diagnostic equipment and pharmaceuticals to healthcare professionals Promoted diabetes diagnostic equipment and pharmaceuticals to healthcare professionals



Charter Behavioral Health System

• Pittsburgh, PA and Brown Deer, WI

• Program Manager/Therapist/Intake Coordinator

  • Oct 1997 - Jul 1999

  As Program Manager, I managed all aspects of an in-home psychotherapy program. As the Intake Coordinator, I conducted phone triage and completed on-site assessments for mental health and chemical dependency issues and assisted with treatment plans and discharge plans. As Program Manager, I managed all aspects of an in-home psychotherapy program. As the Intake Coordinator, I conducted phone triage and completed on-site assessments for mental health and chemical dependency issues and assisted with treatment plans and discharge plans.



Northern Southwest Communities

• Pittsburgh

• Counselor

  • Apr 1996 - Oct 1997

  Provided individual and group counseling to chronically mentally ill adults. Provided individual and group counseling to chronically mentally ill adults.



Allegheny East MH/MR Center, Inc.

• Pittsburgh

• Residential Advisor

  • Jan 1995 - Apr 1996

  Acted as a team member in a therapeutic community for adult residents with mental health disorders.. Provided skills-training and assistance to residents to facilitate the resident in the development of independent living skills. Acted as a team member in a therapeutic community for adult residents with mental health disorders.. Provided skills-training and assistance to residents to facilitate the resident in the development of independent living skills.