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CORE COMPETENCIES
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
|Executive Director |
|BPEST-Bridgeport Parent Empowerment Support Training Initiative ( Bridgeport,|
|CT 2008-2009 |
|Responsible for training families to become advocates for their own children |
|with behavioral health needs, mediation, navigate school based system of |
|health care. |
|Attend PPT's with parents. Juvenile Justice System, at risk children and |
|youth. |
|Oversaw Parent Support Groups in English and Spanish for parents of children |
|and youth with behavioral health issues. School based health centers |
|currently working to establish a support group in Vietnamese. |
|Northwestern Connecticut AIDS Project ( Torrington, CT 2004-2008 |
|Accounted for case management, medication adherence, HIV testing, prevention |
|education, counseling. |
|Managed psychological counseling/referral(in progress-Affordable Housing) |
|mediation. |
|Centro de la Comunidad, Latino Social Service Agency ( New London, CT |
|2000-2004 |
|Responsible for medical model adult day center, educational programs, |
|domestic violence, conflict resolution, court mandated parenting classes, |
|family reunification center, senior citizen programs, youth development |
|programs, substance abuse programs, child day care, affordable housing, |
|transitional living center. |
|Drop-in center/employment training for Latino youth, psychological |
|counseling/referral. Affordable Multicultural Housing. |
|The Brain Injury Association of Connecticut ( Rocky Hill, CT 1997-2000 |
|Case management, prevention education, legislative advocacy, behavioral |
|management, program design/management for survivors of brain injury, |
|statewide support groups, Medical Conference, Provider's Council. |
|Acquired $15M Brain Injury Medicaid Waiver for Person Centered Planning and |
|Community Inclusion. |
|Oversaw group homes, employment training, and placement. |
|Coordinator/Supervisor: State of CT Vocational/Technical School System ( |
|Middletown, CT 1995-1997 |
|Leader Crisis Intervention Team Mediator - Latino youth disputes |
|Executive Director: SCS ( Willimantic, CT full service social service |
|agency 1990-1995 |
|Director: Grasmere Eldercare Center ( Fairfield, CT medical model, |
|Alzheimer's Center 1987-1990 |
|Owner/Operator: Tulli's Fine Dining ( Branford, CT |
|1985-1987 |
|Administrator/Teacher: Fairfield University and College Preparatory School ( |
|Fairfield, CT 1967-1985 |
EDUCATION
|MA in Program Development: Fairfield University ( Fairfield, CT |
|1969 |
|BA in Modern Languages: Fairfield University ( Fairfield, CT |
|1964 |