University of Maryland School of Social Work- Baltimore, MD
Jul 2013
Specialities:
Master of Social Work in Management and Community Organization
Skills
policy research • program management • case management • adult education • policy brief • analysis • white papers • issue brief • legislative research • legislative advocacy • advocacy • training • program evaluation • program development • veteran • military
Va Eastern Colorado Health Care System
Social Work Researcher
Department of Veterans Affairs
Social Work Researcher
Jefferson Center For Mental Health Apr 2014 - Aug 2018
Manager, Veteran and Military Family Services
Lofaro Consulting Apr 2014 - Aug 2018
Partner
Habitat For Humanity of the Chesapeake Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
Vita Tax Site Coordinator
Education:
Colorado School of Public Health 2018 - 2022
Doctorates, Doctor of Public Health, Public Health
Community College of Baltimore County 2013 - 2013
University of Maryland School of Social Work 2011 - 2013
Masters, Master of Social Work, Management
University of Delaware 2001 - 2005
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, History
Wilmington Friends School 1997 - 2001
Skills:
Community Outreach Public Speaking Nonprofits Research Case Management Fundraising Program Development Crisis Intervention Mental Health Counseling Public Policy Mental Health Social Services Event Planning Behavioral Health Leadership Veterans Program Management Military Policy Analysis Nonprofit Organizations Project Management Clinical Supervision Policy Veteran Reintegration Team Leadership Adult Education Interviews Focus Groups Legislative Research Position Papers Legislative Testimony Military Families Curriculum Development Training and Development Message Development Training Qualitative Research Public Health Management Branding and Identity Quantitative Research Suicide Prevention Suicide Assessment Leadership Development Teaching Strategic Planning Veterans Benefits Treatment Teamwork Compassion Security Office Administration Database Administration Weapons Training Fitness Instruction Mental Health First Aid Student Veterans Psychological Assessment Public Safety Patient Safety Psychotherapy
Interests:
Suicide Prevention Veteran Employment Crisis Intervention Team Health Children Veterans' Program Management Education Veteran Reintegration Veteran Treatment Court Criminal Justice Involved Veterans Civil Rights and Social Action Poverty Alleviation Military Cultural Compentency Homeless Veterans Veterans' Issues Social Services Veteran Higher Education Economic Empowerment Veterans' Coordinator
Languages:
English
Certifications:
Mental Health First Aid Trainer Counseling on Access To Lethal Means (Calm) Serving Our Veterans - Behavioral Health Certificate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy For Insomnia (Cbt-I) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy For Ptsd Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Lcsw) Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (Cams) Qpr Gatekeeper Trainer Certification Course Colorado Division of Regulatory Agencies, License Csw.09924420 The National Council For Behavioral Health Suicide Prevention Resource Center National Sleep Foundation Walter Reed Army Medical Center License Csw.09924420
Maryland CASH Campaign Baltimore, MD Aug 2012 to Apr 2013 Policy and Program Management InternOffice of the Mayor Baltimore, MD Jun 2012 to Aug 2012 Baltimore City Mayoral FellowHabitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake Baltimore, MD Sep 2011 to Apr 2012 Family Services InternKACC Behavioral Health Clinic Fort George G Meade, MD Oct 2009 to Jun 2011 Behavioral Health SpecialistU.S. Army Fort Stewart, GA Aug 2005 to Aug 2009 Mental Health Specialist
Education:
University of Maryland School of Social Work Baltimore, MD Jul 2013 Master of Social Work in Management and Community OrganizationUniversity of Delaware Newark, DE May 2005 Bachelor of Arts in History
Skills:
policy research, program management, case management, adult education, policy brief, analysis, white papers, issue brief, legislative research, legislative advocacy, advocacy, training, program evaluation, program development, veteran, military